Shubham Khajuria scores unbeaten century in England

Apr 25, 2023

JAMMU: Shubham Khajuria, the talented batter from Jammu and Kashmir, continues to shine in England as he slammed an unbeaten century for Westhoughton Cricket Club against Furness Cricket Club in the ECB National Club Championship.

Winning the toss and electing to bat first, Westhoughton Cricket Club scored 228/7 in 40 overs with Khajuria top-scoring with 115 runs off just 69 balls, which included 7 fours and 9 sixes. Kamran Younis and Joe Curme also contributed with 44 and 39 runs respectively. Sam Dutton and Harris Woods took 3 wickets each for Furness Cricket Club.

In reply, Furness Cricket Club was bundled out for 158 runs in 34.2 overs, losing the match by 70 runs. Kamran Younas and Shubham Khajuria took 3 wickets each for Westhoughton Cricket Club.

Shubham Khajuria has been in tremendous form lately, having scored a double century in the Greater Manchester Cricket League just a day before this match.

In a live chat with a Jammu-based media agency from London, he mentioned that he aims to play around 15 matches in England before joining the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association Camp in Jammu.