Padikkal's Unstoppable Form: 4 Centuries in 5 Matches, Yet Ignored by Selectors?

• Devdutt Padikkal scored his 4th century (108 runs) in 5 matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26.
• His century helped Karnataka recover from 6/2 and secure an 80-run victory against Tripura.
• Padikkal built a crucial 136-run partnership with Ravichandran Smaran (60) after early wickets.
• He is the tournament's top scorer with 514 runs; his List-A average now exceeds 80.
• Despite stellar performance, selectors' oversight raises questions about his national team selection.

Why It Matters: Devdutt Padikkal's incredible form with 4 centuries in 5 matches highlights his strong national team claim.