Vijay Hazare Trophy, semi-final: Anmolpreet Singh slams hundred vs Saurashtra
What's the story
Extending his golden run in the ongoing 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Anmolpreet Singh clocked a fine hundred in the semi-final against Saurashtra at Bengaluru's BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 on Friday. This was his second century of the ongoing season as his side went past the 160-run mark batting first. Here we look at his knock and stats.
Knock
A stellar hand from the batter
Anmolpreet joined his skipper, Prabhsimran Singh, in the middle with the scorecard reading 60/1. The duo added 109 runs for the second wicket before the captain departed for 87. The number-three batter continued the good work as his knock was a mix of aggressive stroke play and cautious batting. Anmolpreet's innings ended at exactly 100 runs, leaving Punjab at 275/5 in 46.5 overs.
Stats
Six 50-plus scores in VHT 2025-26
Anmolpreet's 100 off 105 balls was laced with nine fours and a six. This was his second hundred in VHT 2025-26, as he has overall breached the 50-run mark six times across eight innings in the season. His latest hundred has taken his tally to 527 runs at 75.28. These runs have come at a strike rate of 94.44.
Information
Here are his List A numbers
Overall, in List A cricket, the batter has amassed 2,408 runs from 66 matches at a sensational average of 43-plus. This was his eighth hundred in the format. He also owns 15 half-centuries.