Ranji Trophy: Sai Sudharsan records maiden first-class double century

In an impressive display of batting prowess, Sai Sudharsan scored his maiden First-Class double century during the Ranji Trophy, leading Tamil Nadu's charge against Saurashtra. The southpaw's remarkable innings came after the early dismissal of captain N Jagadeesan, showcasing his ability to anchor the innings and guide his team towards a substantial total.

A stellar partnership

Sudharsan's innings against Delhi was marked by a strong partnership with Washington Sundar, who played a crucial role in helping Tamil Nadu approach the 400-run mark on Day 1. Their collaboration not only stabilized the innings after the loss of Jagadeesan but also set the stage for a commanding first-day performance. Sudharsan's approach was aggressive yet calculated, a combination that proved effective throughout his innings.

Prior to this match, Sudharsan had already made waves in the domestic circuit, scoring a solid 82 off 159 balls in a match against Saurashtra earlier in the season. His consistent performances have made him a player to watch, especially following his T20I debut for India against Zimbabwe earlier this year.

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Continued success in domestic cricket

Sudharsan has been in excellent form throughout the season, having notched a century for India C in the Duleep Trophy against India A. His batting skills have been on full display, and he continues to build on his success from the previous season with the Gujarat Giants, where he accumulated 527 runs across 12 matches, including a remarkable 103 runs off just 51 balls against the Chennai Super Kings.

As Sudharsan continues to develop his skills and gain experience, his contributions to Tamil Nadu's batting lineup could prove invaluable in their quest for success in the ongoing tournament. With this maiden double century under his belt, the future looks bright for the young cricketer.