Musheer Khan scored a double century while playing for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy. Sarfaraz Khan’s younger brother gave Mumbai new life by playing a brilliant innings in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Baroda. Musheer completed his double century with 18 fours. On the one hand, the elder brother Sarfaraz shone for India against England, but on the other hand, the younger brother did wonders in the first class.
Musheer played a brilliant innings and got Mumbai out of difficult situations. Mumbai had lost the fourth wicket by 90 runs and then the fifth wicket by 142 runs. But in the meantime, Musheer Khan stepped aside and helped the team achieve a great result. This innings from Musheer seems to lead Mumbai to victory. Mumbai, which was once in a bad state, now looks like a strong contender for victory after Musheer’s double century.
Apart from the quarterfinal against Baroda, Musheer has only played three first-class matches. Musheer made his first grade debut in December 2022. Before the double-century match, Musheer had scored just 96 runs in 5 innings of 3 games at an average of 19.20. But now, in the fourth first-class game of his career, Musheer played a historic innings.
It is noteworthy that Musheer had shown excellent batting performance in the recently held 2024 U19 World Cup. Musheer was the second highest run-scorer in the tournament. He scored 360 runs in 7 innings of 7 games at an average of 60.00. During this time, he scored two centuries with his bat. Musheer was the top-scoring batsman in the U19 World Cup. Furthermore, he also scored a half-century.