Sarfaraz Khan set a record in his debut Test, drawing level with Hardik Pandya and Yuvraj at number one

Sarfaraz Khan’s debut Test record : Sarfaraz Khan. The batsman who scored a lot of runs in domestic cricket. For the last two years, people were waiting to know when Sarfaraz would finally join Team India. Not only was he included in the team but he was also given a chance to bat on the first day. This day will probably always be remembered for Sarfaraz Khan. The day he made his debut, he made a record that no one had thought of. He was also equal to Hardik Pandya. However, he missed out on breaking Yuvraj’s record. If you think of him as Yuvraj Singh then you are wrong. We will tell you more about this.

Sarfaraz Khan impressed in the first Test

When captain Rohit Sharma was eliminated after scoring a century, he came into the goal area. The whole world waited with bated breath for this moment that was now before us. Sarfaraz played a few balls to score his first run. As soon as he made the first run, there was a loud noise throughout the stadium. Sarfaraz is known for his aggressive batting style. First with caution and then with some explosive hits from his bat. Now let us tell you what record Sarfaraz set in his debut Test itself.

Sarfaraz Khan reached the level of Hardik Pandya

Sarfaraz Khan has now reached joint second place among Indian players to score the fastest half-century in his debut Test. Hardik Pandya made his Test debut against Sri Lanka in 2017. He then completed his 50 runs in 48 balls. After this, Sarfaraz Khan also completed his half-century in 48 balls while playing his first Test match against England today. Yuvraj Singh from Patiala comes first in this matter. This is not the Yuvraj Singh you may know. This Indian player is Yadvendra Singh aka Prince of Patiala. Who played only one Test for India and set a record in it.

Who is Yadvendra Singh aka Yuvraj from Patiala?

Yadvendra Singh made his Test debut in 1934. In his Test debut against England, he scored 84 runs in a game. Apart from scoring runs, he also took two catches in that match but couldn’t play another match after that. Yadvendra Singh, born in 1913, died in 1974. Most people today may not even know his name. But due to Sarfaraz’s antecedents, he was remembered again and there must be some information about him.

Sarfaraz scored 62 runs

Talking about Sarfaraz’s batting performance, he batted brilliantly. However, just before the end of the day’s play, he was thrown out due to a misunderstanding with Ravindra Jadeja over making a run. However, looking at it, it seems to be Jadeja’s fault. When Jadeja was at 99, he ran to make a run but in the meantime when the ball was close Jadeja pulled his feet back but Sarfaraz had gone wide and when he came back he was run out. . Sarfaraz played an innings of 62 runs off 66 balls before getting out. He hit nine fours and one six. It remains to be seen how he plays when he comes to bat in the second inning. The rest of Team India will try to take the current score of 326 runs for five wickets to at least over 500.

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