Ayush Badoni in red-hot form, scores second straight Ranji Trophy double-century
Badoni reached 210 not out off 216 balls as Delhi declared at 515/5, and he joined an elite list with consecutive first-class double centuries.
- On Tuesday in Ranchi, Delhi captain Ayush Badoni struck his second consecutive First-Class double century, reaching 210 not out off 216 balls against Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy.
- Last week at Palam, Badoni piled on a career-best 217 against Gujarat, continuing a prolific run that has yielded over 500 runs across four innings this season.
- Delhi declared at 515 for five after Badoni forged a 334-run partnership with Sumit Mathur, who remained unbeaten on 150. Jharkhand reached 131 for four at stumps on day two.
- Badoni joins Delhi legends Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir in an elite list of Indians to score consecutive double centuries in First-Class cricket, becoming the 21st to achieve this rare feat.
- The captain now averages more than 60 in First-Class cricket, positioning him as a consistent middle-order performer whose rewards could benefit India's national team development.
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Ayush Badoni Matches Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir With Consecutive Double Century, Puts Delhi On Top In Ranji Trophy
Ayush Badoni on Tuesday joined Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir in the elite list of batters who have scored a double hundred in back-to-back first-class innings
Ayush Badoni's double century, Priyanshu Moliya's 321 light up Ranji Trophy
Ayush Badoni's unbeaten 210 powered Delhi to 515/5 declared against Jharkhand, while Priyanshu Moliya's unbeaten 321 helped Baroda post 616 against defending champions Jammu and Kashmir on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy.
Ranji Trophy: Ayush Badoni joins Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir in elite list with back-to-back double tons
In a remarkable display of skill, Ayush Badoni secured his second consecutive double century, remaining unbeaten at 210 in the Ranji Trophy against Jharkhand. Following his earlier 217 against Gujarat, he, along with Sumit Mathur, created a formidable partnership of 334 runs. With Delhi declaring at 515, they hold a significant advantage, while Jharkhand struggles on Day 2, finishing at 131 for four amidst a daunting deficit.
Ranji Trophy: Badoni achieves rare double century feat as Delhi dominate Jharkhand
Delhi captain Ayush Badoni scored an unbeaten 210, his second consecutive double century in first-class cricket, against Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy. This achievement places him alongside Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir in an elite list of batters. Badoni's monumental innings, alongside Sumit Mathur's 150 not out, helped Delhi declare at 515, putting them in a strong position.
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