Sarfaraz Khan, Gaikwad, Padikkal headline VHT centurions on Dec 31

• Sarfaraz Khan smashed an explosive 157 off 75 balls for Maharashtra against Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, powering his team to 444/8.
• Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 124 off 113 balls for Maharashtra in another VHT match against Uttarakhand.
• Devdutt Padikkal (113 off 116) and Mayank Agarwal (132 off 124) both hit centuries for Karnataka against Puducherry.
• Baroda saw three centurions: Nitya Pandya (122), Amit Pasi (127), and Krunal Pandya (unbeaten 109 off 63 balls).

Why It Matters: Multiple batters, including Sarfaraz Khan and Ruturaj Gaikwad, scored centuries in Vijay Hazare Trophy.