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Riyan Parag Smashes Second Century Of Deodhar Trophy 2023

image-lks1lzqiRiyan Parag scored 102* runs from 68 balls. (Twitter)

Riyan Parag, the talented young batter from Assam, is showcasing his brilliance in the Deodhar Trophy, where he has played his second century of the season. 

Representing the East Zone, Riyan delivered a remarkable performance against the West Zone, scoring a magnificent century in just 66 balls. Batting at the number six position, he amassed 102 runs off 68 balls, comprising 6 exquisite boundaries and 5 stunning sixes. The partnership he formed with Kumar Kushagra for the sixth wicket was exceptional, adding 150 runs in 106 balls and helping the East Zone achieve a formidable total of 319 runs.

Earlier in the tournament, Parag had impressed everyone with a superb century against the North Zone. In that game, he displayed an awe-inspiring inning, scoring 131 runs off 102 balls, smashing an impressive tally of 11 massive sixes and 5 excellent boundaries. This innings marked his first century of the season, setting the stage for a stellar performance ahead.

Taking a broader view of the Rajasthan Royals star's List-A career, his accomplishments are truly impressive. With five centuries to his name, he has proven his consistency and prowess with the bat. His highest score, an incredible 174 runs, showcases his ability to dominate the opposition. Additionally, he has also notched up five half-centuries, further reinforcing his status as a reliable run-scorer.

In the span of 41 matches, Parag has amassed more than 1500 runs, a testament to his dedication and skill. His batting average of over 38 is a clear indicator of his consistency and ability to convert starts into significant contributions. However, his talent extends beyond batting, as he has also showcased his bowling skills, claiming 48 wickets in his career, making him a valuable all-rounder for his team.

Riyan's performances in the Deodhar Trophy have garnered him significant attention and admiration from cricket enthusiasts and experts alike. 

His ability to rise to the occasion and play match-winning innings reflects his maturity beyond his years. As he continues to evolve as a cricketer, the future looks promising for this young prodigy from Assam, and his contributions are sure to make a significant impact on the cricketing landscape.