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Devdutt Padikal He surpassed all recorded records and etched his name in the history books. Ruturaj Gaikwad And Virat Kohli List A cricket. The Karnataka batsman’s exceptional performance in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 cemented his status as one of India’s most promising talents.
Devdutt Padikkal’s record breaking performance
In the semi-final against Haryana, Padikkal scored 86 runs off 113 balls with 8 fours and 6 hits. His innings helped Karnataka successfully chase down the target of 238 runs and secure a spot in the finals. Notably, Padikkal scored his seventh consecutive fifty-plus points in the tournament, equaling his record set in the 2021-22 season.
Padikkal has now amassed more than 2000 runs in List A cricket, boasting an impressive average of 82.38 – surpassing the likes of him. Ruturaj Gaikwad (58:16) Michael Bevan (57.86), Virat Kohli (57.05) and AB de Villiers (53.47)
“Batting is the format I enjoy”: Padikal
Speaking about his performance after the match against Haryana, Padikal said, “It’s a format I enjoy batting in, it’s always exciting when I come back to bat for Karnataka. Look to get the front foot, it was low and Smaran and I were able to remove the singles and keep the scorecard going.
He added: “Try to move your body to the ball, if you hang back you’re going to be in trouble and I felt he fought beautifully at that stage.”
Padikkal was a member of the India A team that recently toured Australia before getting the chance to play in the Perth Test. with Shubman Gill And Rohit Sharma Unavailable, Padikkal has been given a chance to make it into the playing XI. However, he failed to capitalize on the opportunity, scoring 0 and 25 points in the five-match opening Test.
