Duleep Trophy, Abhimanyu Easwaran slams his 24th First-Class ton: Stats
What's the story
India B captain Abhimanyu Easwaran slammed a superb century in round 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2024 against India C at Rural Development Trust Stadium B, Anantapur. India B resumed Day 3 on 124/0 with Easwaran (51*) and N Jagadeesan (67*) at the crease. The Bengal cricketer has converted his start into a solid century. He has held his fort from one end.
Knock
Easwaran has remained strong in his approach
India C managed a mammoth score of 525/10 in their first innings. India B needed a strong response and Easwaran alongside Jagadeesan provided the platform. However, once Jagadeesan was dismissed, India B lost their way. Anshul Kamboj has dented them with a fifer. Easwaran has remained strong and will want to stay long at the crease to help his side move along.
Runs
24th century from Easwaran's blade
As per ESPNcricinfo, with this century, Easwaran has raced to 7,123-plus runs in First-Class cricket at an average worth 47-plus. This is now his 24th fifty in FC cricket. He also owns 29 fifties in the longest format. Before this knock, Easwaran managed 13 and four runs respectively in round 1 of Duleep Trophy 2024.