Indian batter Rajat Patidar lit up the ongoing two-day practice match between India A and England Lions. The 30-year-old shone with the bat as he scored a stunning century to put the India A side in commanding position.
Patidar, who made his ODI debut in the IND vs SA 3rd ODI, showed his capabilities as a Test cricketer as well with a brilliant 111 off 141 deliveries.
Patidar’s journey from domestic cricket to IPL and to the international stage is nothing short of remarkable.
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The batter was the leading run-scorer for Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy. His successful stint in domestic circuit earned him an IPL contract.
The 30-year-old, who made his IPL debut in the 2021, has played 12 matches, amassing 404 runs with an average of 40.40.
Rajat Patidar’s stellar performances in first-class cricket have undeniably caught the attention of national selectors, making him a strong contender for a spot in the upcoming final three Tests between India and England.
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