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Pandya's 34-run over lights up Vijay Hazare Trophy
3 Jan
Summary
- Hardik Pandya scored 133 runs off 92 balls.
- He hit five consecutive sixes in a single over.
- Pandya achieved 100 T20 international wickets.
Hardik Pandya showcased an exceptional all-round performance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Vidarbha in Rajkot. When Baroda was struggling at 71 for 5, Pandya took charge, guiding his team to a competitive total of 293 for 9. His explosive batting display included a staggering 34 runs in a single over, featuring five consecutive sixes and a boundary.
Pandya finished his innings with a brilliant 133 runs off just 92 balls, with 11 sixes and 8 fours. This remarkable century, achieved in just 68 balls, single-handedly anchored Baroda's innings, as no other batter reached the 30-run mark. Despite Vidarbha's bowlers' efforts, Pandya's power and timing proved uncontainable, with Yash Thakur taking 4 wickets.
In a recent T20 international against South Africa, Pandya also scored 63 off 25 balls and achieved his 100th T20 international wicket, joining an elite group of Indian all-rounders with over 2,000 runs and 100 wickets.
