India's batter sarfaraz khan on saturday said his first test century was a "dream come true" as he enthralled the crowd and pundits with his 150 against new zealand.
Sarfaraz, a domestic run-machine who was playing just his fourth test since his debut earlier this year smashed 150 and put on a key 177-run fourth-wicket stand with rishabh pant on a rain-curtailed day four in bengaluru.
India’s cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar wrote on X, formerly Twitter: ‘Sarfaraz Khan’ what an occasion score your first test century, whinny indian’s needed it most! he punched a boundary off the back foot through cover off tim southee to raise his ton as he celebrated with a mini-sprint and acknowledged the standing ovation from fans and teammates. the middle-order batter took the attack to the opposition with his late and chops behind the wicket to blunt the new zealand quicks, who hit back after his and pant’s nondepartures.
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India’s cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar wrote on X, formerly Twitter: ‘Sarfaraz Khan’ what an occasion score your first test century, whinny indian’s needed it most! he punched a boundary off the back foot through cover tim southee raise celebrated.
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Tim Southee struck the first blow in the seventh over with the score on nine, bowling India skipper Rohit Sharma through the gate with a sharp inswinger after he had made two. O’Rourke struck in his first over Kohli caught gully without adding score, silencing stunned home crowd.
