Sarfaraz Khan celebrates a century. (Representative image, File)
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News1823-01-2026, 14:47

Sarfaraz Khan Hits Double Century, Sends Strong Message to Selectors

  • Sarfaraz Khan scored a stellar double-century for Mumbai against Hyderabad on Friday (January 23), batting at number five.
  • He hit 19 boundaries and nine sixes, including 45 runs off 39 balls against India international Mohammed Siraj.
  • This marks his 17th First-Class 100-plus score, the third most since the 2019 season, showcasing consistent form despite injuries.
  • Former India selector Dilip Vengsarkar expressed bafflement over Sarfaraz's exclusion from the national team across formats.
  • Vengsarkar highlighted Sarfaraz's crucial partnership with Devdutt Padikkal against England in Dharamshala, which helped India win a Test.

Why It Matters: Sarfaraz Khan's double century is a powerful reminder to selectors of his consistent, undeniable talent.

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