Jaffer becomes first batsman to score 11\,000 runs in Ranji Trophy

Jaffer becomes first batsman to score 11,000 runs in Ranji Trophy

Press Trust of India  |  Nagpur 

Veteran on Wednesday became the first batsman to amass 11,000 runs in

Jaffer, who plays for Vidarbha, achieved the feat on day two of the match against Baroda.

The 40-year-old went on to score 153 off 284 balls, his 54th first-class hundred, as Vidarbha declared their innings at 529 for six.

played 31 Tests and two ODIs for The former batsman scored 1944 Test runs, averaging 34.10, including five hundreds and 11 fifties.

He last played for in April 2008.

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First Published: Wed, November 21 2018. 21:35 IST