Fans on Twitter react as cousin of former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu, Rohit Rayudu smashes the third-highest score for Hyderabad in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. They hailed him for his dedication and said that despite missing two major tournaments, he came back strongly.
Rohit Rayudu smashes 156 runs in 144 balls against defending champions Himachal Pradesh in VHT 2022
Ambati Rayudu’s cousin Rohit Rayudu set the stage on fire in the round 1 game between Hyderabad and Himachal Pradesh of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022 at Palam A Stadium, Delhi.
Playing for Hyderabad, Rayudu smashed 156 runs in 144 balls and helped his side start the tournament on high. Opening the innings, the southpaw was a little bit cautious in the start after he lost his partner Tanmay Agarwal for just 9 runs.
Rayudu stitched a staggering 113-run partnership with Tilak Varma, who scored unbeaten 132 runs, and made sure that the early wicket didn’t put pressure on the team. Rayudu took Himachal bowlers to cleaners and smashed them all over the park.
He batted with a strike rate of 108.33 and smashed 14 fours and 8 sixes in his innings. Rayudu’s innings of 156 are the third-highest for Hyderabad in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. It helped his side post a massive total of 360 runs on the board.
Fans on Twitter reacted as Rohit Rayudu registers third highest score for Hyderabad in Vijay Hazare Trophy
As Ambati Rayudu’s cousin Rohit Rayudu smashes the third highest score for Hyderabad in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, fans on Twitter were elated in joy as they hailed him for his dedication. Here are some of the reactions:
What an inning on comeback.
"Rohit Rayudu" missed last year Vijay Hazare trophy and this year Syed Mushtaq Ali t20.
Got chance to play in VHT today,Opened the inning for Hyderabad and smashed century vs Current Champion 🔥🔥#VijayHazareTrophy
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Tilak verma 132 rohit Rayudu 156
Helps Hyderabad score mammoth 360 againts the SMAT runner's up himachal pradesh at vijay hazare tropy.#VijayHazareTrophy #BcciAdvertisement— Aumeo (@aumeo_mahfuj) November 12, 2022
Fabulous Knock. Career Best Highest individual List-A score for K Rohit Rayudu 136*#HPvHYD #VijayHazareTrophy
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Hyderabad posted massive 360/3 in 50 overs vs Himachal as K Rohit Rayudu 156(144) and Tilak varma 132(106) made partnership of 223 ! #VijayHazareTrophy
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kohli rohit rayudu. what a name https://t.co/1L7LXgXEtE
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Hyderabad 360/3 (50 Overs). Magnificent Knock. Take a Bow Rohit Rayudu 156(144) and @TilakV9 132*(106).#HYDvHP #VijayHazareTrophy
— JaayShaan (VaidhyaJayaShankar) (@JaayShaan) November 12, 2022
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Highest individual scores for Hyderabad in men's List-A cricket :-
161* – Md Azharuddin vs Goa, 1994
156* – Tilak Verma vs Tripura, 2021
156 – Rohit Rayudu vs Himachal, today
150 – Tanmay Agarwal vs Goa, 2021#HPvHYD #VijayHazareTrophyAdvertisement— Rhitankar Bandyopadhyay (@rhitankar8616) November 12, 2022
Rohit Rayudu 154 kottesindu HP meeda
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