Sarfaraz Khan
Sarfaraz Khan. (Picture Supply: Twitter)

Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan had a flawless Ranji Trophy 2021-22 season with the bat as he scored a staggering 982 runs in 9 innings and helpd his crew attain the ultimate. After successful a well-deserved Participant-of-the-Sequence award  following the ultimate, the Mumbai batter gave credit score to his father. Notably, Madhya Pradesh beat Mumbai by six wickets within the ultimate conflict on June 26, Sunday, in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.

Crediting his father for his success, Sarfaraz shared that he used to journey together with his father in trains once they had nothing, and expressed that he wouldn’t be the place he’s if not for his father. He additionally stated that scoring a century for Mumbai in a Ranji Trophy ultimate was one thing he dreamt of when he began taking part in cricket. Sarfaraz scored 134 runs within the first innings and introduced up his fourth century of the season.

“Credit score to my father who’s standing there. I’m simply making an attempt my greatest to remain on the wicket, and rating runs. I attempt to play as many matches as potential and keep on the bottom and put together in the identical approach. You all know the roller-coaster journey I’ve had. If not for my father, I wouldn’t have been right here,” stated Sarfaraz after receiving the Participant-of-the-Sequence award within the presentation ceremony.

You all know the roller-coaster journey I’ve had: Sarfaraz Khan 

“After we had nothing, I used to journey with my father in trains. After I began taking part in cricket, I dreamt of scoring a century for Mumbai within the Ranji Trophy. That was fulfilled. Then I had one other dream of scoring 100 in a Ranji ultimate when my crew wanted it essentially the most. That’s the reason I bought emotional after my century and had tears in my eyes, as a result of my father has labored very onerous,” added the Mumbai batter.

Mumbai, regardless of Sarfaraz’s heroics within the ultimate, got here effectively wanting a victory as they have been put to the sword by Madhya Pradesh batters after the primary innings, trailing by an enormous margin of 162. Mumbai, got here out charging within the second innings, with lower than two days remaining however may solely put 269 on board. Madhya Pradesh, needing solely 108 to win, chased it down in 29.5 overs to get their arms on the trophy for the primary time.

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