Assamese talented cricketer Riyan Parag has been making waves in the domestic circuit of late and the youngster is turning out to be a utility player for the team with his all-round contribution.
Currently, he is playing against the Hyderabad cricket team in the ongoing match of the Ranji Trophy tournament at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Coming out to bat at No.4, Parag played a fearless brand of cricket.
Once he gained the much-needed confidence, there was no stopping him as he kept wielding the blade with ease. In the process, he went on to score his fastest half-century for the Assam cricket team.
Riyan Parag smashed fifty from just 19 balls in Ranji Trophy
The 21-year-old cricketer absolutely dominated the bowlers with his aggressive approach as he went on to smash a quickfire half-century off just 19 deliveries.
If he maintains this form on a consistent basis, he is certain to get an opportunity to play for the Indian cricket team. Still raw but talented, Riyan Parag has showcased his fortitude as a useful batter in the recent past.
Besides his batting credentials, he is someone who can also chip in with useful leg breaks. He has played as many as 47 games in the Indian Premier League for the Rajasthan Royals franchise.
The RR franchise retained the young all-rounder ahead of the IPL 2023 mini-auction in Kochi. Parag has struck two half-centuries to his name in India’s premier T20 tournament.
Overall, he has aggregated 522 runs at a strike rate of 124.88 and still has plenty of room for improvement. Considering his recent form in domestic cricket, he is destined for greatness in the sixteenth edition of the IPL. Talking about his bowling performance, he has bagged 4 wickets to his name in the IPL.
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Turning out to be a utility player!
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