Ishan Kishan slams century for India C in Duleep Trophy
Ishan Kishan made his return to domestic cricket with a bang as he brought up a century for India C against India A in round 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2024. Day 1 of the contest at Rural Development Trust Stadium B, Anantapur, saw India C be put to bat and Kishan who came in at number four, managed 111 from 126 balls.
Kishan returns with a bang
Kishan was last seen in the Indian Premier League 2024 season for Mumbai Indians. Since then, he didn't play any official tournament. He also didn't feature in round 1 of the Duleep Trophy. Kishan, who lost his BCCI contract earlier this year, came to the crease at 96/1. Sai Sudharsan departed next (97/2). Since then, Kishan and Baba Indrajith adde 150-plus runs.
7th century for Kishan in FC cricket
Kishan slammed 14 fours and three sixes in his 111. As per ESPNcricinfo, playing his 51st First-Class match (86 innings), Kishan has raced to 3,174 runs at an average of 39-plus. This was the batter's 7th century in FC cricket. He also owns 17 fifties. 78 of his runs have come for India (Tests) at 78 (50s: 1).
