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In a display of sheer determination and skill, Mumbai’s all-rounder Shardul Thakur lit up the BKC Ground in Mumbai with a thunderous celebration after scoring a century batting in the ongoing Ranji Trophy time. before Jammu & KashmirShardul’s performance was nothing short of heroic, saving Mumbai from a straightforward position and fixing the match in their favour.
Mumbai’s batting collapse and SHARDUL Thakur Act
Shardul came to the crease with Mumbai in a chaotic place at 91/6, further reduced to 101/7 by the time he started his arrival. The 33-year-old, known for his aggressive batting, showed his mettle by hitting his second first-class century, including 15 boundaries. This knock was as important as the first one since his maiden first-class ton in the semi-final against Tamil Naduwhere he equally paid Mumbai from the collapse.
Shardul’s celebration after reaching the Triple-Figure Score
The celebration that followed was as explosive as his inns. After reaching his century with a six long on in the 60th over in Mumbai’s second over, Shardul struck his arms, and was restored to the Mumbai platforms. His celebration was a testament to the relief and joy of overcoming adversity under pressure, showing the spirit of a cricketer who thrives in difficult scenarios.
Here is the video:
💯 For Shadul Thakur 🙌🙌
A vital knock under pressure 👏
Celebrations say it all 👌#Ranjitrophy | @IDFCFSFASHNKNK
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/oyxdhqotjo Pic.Twitter.com/o3xqijrah
– BCCI DOMESTIC (@BCCIDOMESTIC) January 24, 2025
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The heroes of Fardul’s Heroics hope for a national comeback
This performance comes at a time when Shardul is out of the Indian test and IPL teams, with his last appearance in India 2023 against South Africa. His absence from the IPL 2025 auction had raised questions about his immediate cricketing future, but performances like these in domestic cricket are likely to keep him in the conversation for a national recall.
Mumbai’s strong position at stumps on day 2
Mumbai, the defending champions, are now better placed in the match, thanks to Shardul’s heroics in the side Tanus Kotians-ang that strong half century. At stumps on day 2, Mumbai’s score stood at 274/7, leading by 188 runs, with Shardul and Kotian not out on 113 and 58, respectively.
