Currently Sarfaraz Khan is at BCCI’s Center of Excellence
A big news related to the West Zone team is coming out amid the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2025. Let us tell you that Sarfaraz Khan is out of the entire tournament due to a quadriceps injury. Recently Sarfaraz was seen playing in the Buchi Babu tournament in Chennai.
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He made a brilliant comeback by scoring two consecutive centuries in the local tournament. Currently Sarfaraz is at the BCCI Center of Excellence, which is the center of the board located in Bengaluru, and is focusing on recovery.
However, earlier 27-year-old Sarfaraz Khan was fully fit to play the semi-final match against Central Zone for West Zone at Ground B of the Center of Excellence in Bengaluru. But now Sarfaraz has been injured before this match starting on September 4.
Regarding Sarfaraz’s injury, experts say that it will take him at least three weeks to recover. Due to this, he is out of the entire season of Duleep Trophy. However, he can be seen playing for the Mumbai team for the domestic first class cricket tournament Ranji Trophy starting from October 15.
Sarfaraz Khan: Source gave information
Let us tell you that a source quoted the Times of India as saying – Sarfaraz has a quadriceps injury, which he suffered while scoring a century against Haryana in the Buchi Babu event five days ago. He will be out of the field for about three weeks, and is currently rehabbing at the Center of Excellence.
Also let us tell you that after Sarfaraz’s injury, Baroda’s experienced batsman Shivalik Sharma can replace him in the West Zone team. In 18 first class matches, Shivalik has scored a total of 1087 runs at an impressive average of 43.48. In the last 7 home matches, Shivalik has scored a total of 484 runs at an average of 44.