Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
Sport
Amol Karhadkar

Parkar delighted to have delivered on debut

That Suved Parkar would make his First Class debut in Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy quarterfinal versus Uttarakhand was made clear to the group on Saturday.

On Sunday evening, Mumbai head coach Amol Muzumdar told the 21-year-old he would be batting at No. 4. On Monday, Parkar justified the faith shown in him by compiling a flawless hundred to join an elite band of Mumbai debut centurions, including Muzumdar and captain Prithvi Shaw.

Parkar, who was handed the Mumbai cap by former India opener W.V. Raman on Muzumdar’s request, was as composed while speaking after his five-hour knock as he was at the crease.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.