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Vijay Zol

Vijay Zol
Personal information
Full name Vijay Hari Zol
Born (1994-11-23) 23 November 1994 (age 22)
Jalna, Maharashtra, India
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Right-arm off break
Role Batsman
Domestic team information
Years Team
2012–present Maharashtra
2014–present Royal Challengers Bangalore
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 11 7 11
Runs scored 665 252 280
Batting average 47.50 36.00 28.00
100s/50s 2/2 0/2 1/1
Top score 200* 75 109
Catches/stumpings 9/– 0/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 August 2014

Vijay Hari Zol (born 23 November 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed middle-order batsman who plays for Maharashtra. He is from Jalna, Maharashtra.

In 2012, he signed a youth contract with the IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore. He is also a member of India Under-19 cricket team. He was selected as the captain of Indian under 19 cricket team 2014

In December 2011, in an Under-19 first-class match for Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra. Zol scored an unbeaten 451 off 467 deliveries, batting for almost eleven hours and hitting 53 boundaries and two sixes in the record-breaking inning.

Though there are no official records to verify exactly where he stands in the record books in youth cricket, Zol's score was higher than Bhausaheb Nimbalkar's landmark 443, the highest first-class score by an Indian set in 1948 during a Ranji Trophy match between Maharashtra and Saurashtra cricket team.

Previously, he scored a double-century against Gujarat in the league stage of 2010’s Vijay Merchant tournament. He was also a member of India Under-19 team that won Asia Cup jointly with Pakistan. He was the man of the match in the final which ended in tie.

After Asia Cup, he was appointed as the vice-captain of the team for 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Australia. He played a crucial role for team in the World Cup. His batting at number 3 was well appreciated by cricketing greats.

He was in red-hot form having posted scores of 128, 173 and 128 in 2013. He produced another compelling batting display blasting 10 fours and two sixes during his 115-ball 103, and added vital stands of 67, 53 and 67 for the second, third and fourth wickets with Shubham Khajuria, Shreyas Iyer and Ricky Bhui.


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