Irani Cup 2022-23

Sarfaraz Khan, Mukesh Kumar put Rest of India on top against Saurashtra

Umran Malik shines in Irani Trophy, begins preparation for T20 WC with stormy spell

Suryakumar Yadav shares heartfelt post after batting phenom's stunning century in Irani Cup

The batting phenom Sarfaraz Khan once again roared with the bat as he smashed an unbeaten 125 for the Rest of India against Saurashtra on Day One of the Irani Cup on Saturday (October 1). Meanwhile, impressed by his batting blitz, India's flamboyant batter Suryakumar Yadav, who has been a long-term teammate of Sarfaraz in the Mumbai dressing room and is a close friend, shared a heartfealt post for the 24-year-old on Twitter. 

Irani Trophy: Mukesh's swing, Sarfaraz's unbeaten ton rattle Pujara's Saurashtra as Rest of India take control

Mukesh Kumar's lethal swings and Sarfaraz Khan's scorching century rattled Cheteshwar Pujara-led Saurashtra as Rest on India seize control in the opening day of the Irani Trophy match on Saturday (October 1).

 At the close od Day 1, Sarfaraz was unbeaten on 125 off 126 to as he steered Hanuma Vihari's Rest of India to 205/3 after Mukesh's swing ripped through the Saurashtra's batting line up to bundle them to paltry 98 in 24.5 overs. 

Irani Cup 2022: Rajasthan Royals' pacer's fifer helps Rest of India beat Saurashtra by 8 wickets in easy run chase

Hanuma Vihari-led Rest of India made short work of the 105-run target on Day 4 as the team won their 29th Irani Cup title.

India's net bowlers shine in Irani Cup as Saurashtra reduced to lowest-ever first innings total

The Irani Cup got off to a flying start for the Rest of India team led by Hanuma Vihari after they dismissed 2020 Ranji Trophy winners Saurashtra for a miserly total of just 98 runs on Day 1 of the one-off domestic match in Rajkot on Saturday, October 1.