Batting first in the match, Assam scored 205 runs in the first innings. In response, Hyderabad scored 208 runs in their first innings. Assam entered the second innings with a first innings lead of 3 runs and lost the first 2 wickets while scoring 26 runs. This is the time when Parag comes to the crease at number four. Parag started the innings with a T10 style that started the fire immediately. The player hit all the bowlers without any mercy. He also secured Assam’s score quickly as boundaries came easily from Parag’s bat.
Parag looked like he would score a record century as the Express were scoring runs at a rapid pace but was dismissed with a personal score of 78. Parag’s innings was 78 runs off just 28 balls with the help of 8 fours and a 6 six. Parag had a staggering strike rate of 278.57.
Parag in great form
Rian Parag has been in great form over the last few days. This young actor had a great performance at this year’s Vijay Hazare Trophy as well. The Assam player played a total of 9 matches in the tournament scoring 552 runs at an impressive batting average of 69.00. Parag scored 37 boundaries and hit 30 sixes in the tournament at a staggering strike rate of 123.21.
Even when the Ranji Trophy came after the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Parag continued his thrilling form. In the first match of the season, Parag excelled in batting and bowling against the mighty Saurashtra. Parag, who scored 76 runs off 108 balls in the first innings and 95 runs off 150 balls in the second innings, conceded 119 runs and took 4 wickets in the game. Apart from batting, Parag is also good at bowling and has already taken 5 wickets in the ongoing match against Hyderabad.
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