It is not common to rewrite log books every day. But the ongoing Vijay Hazare Award He is set to change the norm by setting the record books straight. This was abundantly clear on the opening day of the prestigious tournament. Punjab's Anmolpreet Singh He broke the record to prove his prowess in the world of cricket.
Anmolpreet Singh's blitz on Arunachal Pradesh bowlers breaks List A record
yet, Yusuf Pathan He holds the record for the fastest hundred in a List-A game in India. The cricketer-turned-MP played unbeaten 108 knockouts For its inner side Barodachasing a total of 231 points from Maharashtra During the 2009-10 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. With the help of a powerful batting from Pathan, Baroda managed to achieve the target in 36 runs.
This record set by Pathan has now become history as Anmolpreet, representing his local team Punjab, managed to score a century in just one century 35 balls against Arunachal Pradesh In the opening match of the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy. With these amazing roles, Anmolpreet now holds the record for Fastest first-class century In India, it is the third fastest car in the world, behind only Jake Fraser McGurk and AB de Villiers who scored List A centuries in 29 and 31 balls respectively.
Read also: Sanju Samson has been left out of Kerala's Vijay Hazare Trophy squad following disciplinary concerns
Punjab dominated Arunachal in the opening match of Group C
Arunachal Pradesh was completely destroyed in their opening match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. The NorthEast side was disappointing with the bats as they were thrown 164 runs In 48.4 overs. On the other hand, Punjab managed to achieve the goal in just 12.5 overs thanks to a scintillating knock from Anmolpreet in which he scored runs at a tremendous strike rate. 255.56. His 115 knocks had 9 towering sixes and 12 boundaries. Punjab will face Nagaland in their next match in the prestigious tournament. They are currently grouped with strong domestic teams like Mumbai, Karnataka, Hyderabad and Saurashtra.
