Huda formed a 129-run partnership with debutant Salman Khan to save the team from 105/4 on the first day.
It’s been almost three years since Deepak Hooda played his last Ranji Trophy match. However, last year he played his 10 ODIs and 15 T20Is in India, not to mention his IPL his exploits at Lucknow his Super Giants.
On Tuesday, he spent a century helping his new side Rajasthan make a spectacular recovery on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy match against Kerala at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium, marking the first Celebrated his class return to cricket. His 133 (187b, 14×4, 1×6) is the main reason he was able to hit 310 for 5 in the stumps after the hosts changed hands.
Rajasthan were 101 for 3 when Hooda entered midfield. Opener Yashkothari (58, 84b, 8×4), Abhijeet he Tomar (10) and Mahipal Lomrol (23) all dressing. of 4 to 105.
However, Hooda found strong support from rookie Salman Khan (62 at bats, 164b, 3×4) adding 191 for 5 wickets to the point of frustration for the Kerala bowlers. However, shortly before the end, Hooda became the second victim of the day off spinner Jalaj Saxena.
It may not have been a particularly memorable day for Kerala, but he certainly was one for newly turned opener and comeback man Rohan Prem. He became Kerala’s highest-capped first-class cricketer, K.N. Anantapadmanabhan.
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“I didn’t know this record, but I was so happy when I found out about it,” Lohan told Sportster.
When Kerala comes to bat, he’s already looking forward to playing his first inning.
“After lunch on the first day, the turnstile came loose,” Lohan said. “He took four wickets to put pressure on Rajasthan, but Hooda and Salman attacked hard. On day two we want to take the remaining wickets as soon as possible. ”