Vinay Kumar
In the Vijay Hazare Trophy (Vijay Hazare 2021), young batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad is wreaking havoc. In this tournament of the latest series, now in the latest match played against Chandigarh team (Chandigarh Team vs Ruturaj Gaikwad), he batted with bat and hit a decent century.
Significantly, in this latest season of Vijay Hazare Trophy, he has scored 4 centuries in total 5 matches played so far. Rituraj Gaikwad played a blistering innings of 168 runs off 132 balls in this fresh match against Chandigarh. In this explosive innings, his bat also got 12 brilliant fours and 6 superb sixes. In this match played on Tuesday, December 14, Chandigarh team scored a mammoth score of 309 runs in 50 overs, batting first.
After this, opener Rituraj Gaikwad took the bat for the Maharashtra team (Chandigarh vs Maharashtra Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2021). His bat got hot as soon as he landed on the field and he washed the Chandigarh bowlers fiercely. He got out after scoring 168 runs.
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600 runs scored so far in the latest season of Vijay Hazare Trophy
Let us remind you that in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2021-22, Rituraj Gaikwad has crossed the 600-run mark in the 5 matches he has played so far. This figure includes his 4 brilliant centuries and a decent half century. Gaikwad is the highest run-scorer in the Vijay Hazare Trophy so far in the matches played in this latest season. Rituraj has scored 603 runs in total 5 matches played so far.
Equals Virat Kohli’s record
In this latest season of Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2021, Rituraj Gaikwad has scored 4 centuries in the 5 matches played so far in the cricket world. He has equaled Prithvi Shaw. The history of Vijay Hazare Trophy shows that Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal and Prithvi Shaw have also scored 4 centuries in a season of this tournament.
In IPL 2021 too, Rituraj created a ruckus
In the last season of IPL, IPL 2021, Rituraj Gaikwad broke the bat fiercely. He scored the highest 635 runs in this season and played a big role in becoming the champion of his captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Yellow Army Chennai Super Kings.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) retained
IPL’s Yellow Army CSK retained the batting fire in Ruturaj Gaikwad for Rs 6 crore.
It is worth noting that Rituraj Gaikwad has played 2 T20 International matches for the Indian team so far. He is in excellent form at the moment and for this reason it is believed that he will also be included in India’s ODI team.