Yash Rathod slams his seventh First-Class century: Key stats
What's the story
Central Zone batter Yash Rathod scored a magnificent century against South Zone in the 2025 Duleep Trophy final at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, Bengaluru. He added a 167-run stand with skipper Rajat Patidar after Central Zone were down to 93/3. This was in response to South Zone's 149 in the first innings. Here are the key stats.
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Rathod, Patidar rescue Central Zone
Central Zone made a brilliant start with 50/0 at stumps on Day 1. While opener Akshay Wadkar departed early the next morning, Danish Malewar completed his half-century. Shubham Sharma's dismissal at 74/2 exposed Patidar to the middle. Meanwhile, CZONE further slumped to 93/3 with Malewar's departure. Patidar, who showed a positive intent, found support from Rathod thereafter. The duo took CZONE past 250.
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Rathod reaches his ton
In the second session, Rathod saw a spirited Patidar complete his century and depart soon after. Powering Central Zone past 300, Rathod brought up his century in the 82nd over. Rathod took a single off Ankit Sharma to reach three figures in 132 balls.
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A look at his stats
Rathod has been in fine form in red-ball cricket. He slammed 87* and 78 against North East Zone in the Duleep Trophy quarter-final before falling for 2 against West Zone in the semi-final. In 21 First-Class matches, Rathod has raced past 1,700 runs at an average of over 50. He slammed his seventh First-Class century in addition to eight half-centuries.