Riyan Parag dominated the 2023 Deodhar Trophy, finishing as the highest run-getter with 354 runs at an impressive strike rate of 136.68.
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All-rounder excellence
The 21-year-old all-rounder also shone with his leg spin, claiming 11 wickets at an average of 19.09. Parag also maintained an economy rate of 4.84.
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Record-breaking performance
Parag smashed 11 sixes for his 131 against North Zone. It is the most sixes struck by a batter in an inning in the Deodhar Trophy. He surpassed Yusuf Pathan's record (9).
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Player-of-the-Tournament
Despite East Zone's inability to clinch the trophy, Parag's all-round brilliance earned him the Player-of-the-Tournament award. He was the only bowler to scalp two four-fers.
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Promising List A numbers
Parag has raced to 1,688 runs in 48 List A matches at an average of 42.20. He has slammed five tons and eight fifties. He has also scalped 50 List A wickets at 30.66.