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Mushir Khan is the younger brother of Sarfaraz Khan.
India Under 19A scored a storming century
His team won the title in the match
New Delhi. Mumbai’s Sarfaraz Khan is knocking for a place in the Indian Test team with his excellent performance in first class cricket. Although Sarfraz scored over 900 runs in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy season, he was not included in the squad for the Test series against Australia and the West Indies. Cricket is in Sarfaraz’s family DNA. His brother Mushir Khan is also an excellent cricketer. On Monday, in the final of the quadrangular U-19 series, for India U-19A, Mushir scored an unbeaten 127 off just 47 balls with six fours and 13 sixes to help his team win against India U-19B (vs. India U-19A). India U19 B won the title. Apart from India U-19A, India U-19B, Bangladesh and England U-19 teams also participated in this four-team tournament.
India U-19A won the match by 66 runs thanks to this explosive innings by 18-year-old right-handed batsman Mushir. In this match played in Vijayawada on Monday, India Under 19A batted first and made a huge score of 359 runs for the loss of four wickets in 50 overs. While Mushir was the top scorer with an innings of 127 runs while Arshin Kulkarni scored 100 runs in 112 overs. Ball. Dhanush Gowda was the highest wicket taker for India U19B team with two wickets.
Sarfaraz’s 18-year-old brother Mushir Khan scored 127 runs off 47 balls in the India Under-19 match.
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In reply, the Indian U-19B team collapsed after scoring 293 runs in 48.1 overs. Ansh Gosai scored 115 runs off 85 balls and Rudr Patel scored 71 runs off 45 balls for the team, however, these efforts proved insufficient for the team to win. For India Under 19A, Naman Tiwary was the top pick with three wickets while Mushir Khan and Soumya Pandey managed to grab two wickets each. Mushir also bowls left-arm spin. Notably, Mushir Khan has also been included in India’s under-19 squad announced for the Asia Cup to be held in December.
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First published: November 28, 2023, 10:51 IST

