Dhruv Jurel’s century (Photo: PTI)
Dhruv Jurel Century: Dhruv Jurel’s bat has shown tremendous form against Rajasthan in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Dhruv Jurel not only scored a century against Baroda but also made some achievements in his name. UP’s wicketkeeper batsman scored the first century not only in the tournament but also in his ODI career by coming down first. The result of his century was that the UP team managed to score 359 runs for 7 wickets in 50 overs against Baroda.
Dhruv Jurel scored 160* runs in 101 balls
Dhruv Jurel scored 160 runs facing 101 balls against Baroda. He remained unbeaten till the end, which included 8 sixes and 15 fours. During this inning, Dhruv Jurel completed his century in 78 balls. And he completed the distance from 100 to 150 runs in just the next 19 balls. Dhruv Jurel completed 150 runs in 97 balls.
Scored the first century of ODI career
This is the biggest score of Dhruv Jurel’s List A i.e. ODI career. This is the first century of his ODI career. Before this his best score was 80 runs. He played 12 matches in his List A career, in which he scored 336 runs at an average of 56 with 4 half-centuries.
The bat is breathing fire in Vijay Hazare Trophy!
Dhruv Jurel’s bat is scoring a lot of runs in the current season of Vijay Hazare Trophy. This is his third consecutive fifty plus score. Earlier, in the first match of the tournament played against Hyderabad on 24 December, he had scored 80 runs. Whereas on 26 December, he played an inning of 67 runs against Chandigarh. Dhruv Jurel is also among the leading run scorers of Vijay Hazare Trophy after performing brilliantly in 3 consecutive matches.
Dhruv Jurel VS Baroda bowlers
Dhruv Jurel faced 6 bowlers from Baroda during his innings, which also included its captain Krunal Pandya. Dhruv Jurel hit the balls of Rasikh Salam the most. He scored 55 runs against him in just 14 balls. Apart from that, he hit Raj Limbani for 34 runs in 21 balls. Dhruv Jurel could not bat very hard against Krunal Pandya. Against him he could score only 26 runs in 27 balls.