While international series are going on, domestic competitions are also going on in India. Many young players of Team India are currently playing domestic matches. Even before the IPL auction is about to start, the fortunes of Chennai Super Kings have brightened. The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches are underway and many of the players playing in the IPL have done their best. Urvil Patel made a splash in this and currently his batting is the talk of the country.
Chennai Super Kings This young batsman from (CSK) has made a splash with his bat in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in IPL. He is the same batsman who broke Chris Gayle’s record for fastest century. Once again, the batsman exploded with a century off just 31 balls. It was a blistering century at the Gymkhana ground in Hyderabad, which stunned the bowlers of the Services team. There were also 10 huge sixes in this innings. This is the third fastest century by an Indian batsman in the T20 format.
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We are talking about Gujarat captain Urvil Patel, who scored a 31-ball century with 12 fours and 10 sixes. Batting first, Services scored 182 for nine. In reply, Gujarat openers Urvil and Arya Desai decimated the Services attack. They put on an opening partnership of 174 runs and the match was one-sided. Urvil scored 119 runs off 37 balls, while Arya Desai was dismissed for 60 runs.
Urvil Patel has also broken the record of Chris Gayle who is known as the Universe Boss. Gayle held the record for the fastest century in 30 balls and remained at the top of the list for several days. But in 2024, Urvil made a storming innings and scored a 28-ball century. In that match, Urwill batted at a strike rate of 322 and hit 12 sixes. Urvil remained unbeaten after scoring 112 runs off 35 balls. Sahil Chauhan broke his record by scoring a 27-ball century in the match between Estonia and Cyprus.
Urvil can be seen in IPL 2026. He is part of the Chennai Super Kings team. CSK has taken many big decisions but Urvil has not been spared. If he performs well in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he may feature in the next season.