Overview
- Batting at No. 7 with Baroda 71 for 5, Pandya powered the side to 293 for 9 against Vidarbha in Rajkot.
- He took 34 off the 39th over from Parth Rekhade, striking five consecutive sixes followed by a four to reach three figures in 68 balls.
- Pandya finished on 133, clearing the ropes 11 times and hitting eight fours as no other Baroda batter passed 30.
- Outlets differ on the balls faced for the innings, reporting either 92 or 93, while agreeing on the 34-run over and 68-ball hundred.
- The knock is being framed as timely preparation before India’s T20I series against New Zealand later this month and the T20 World Cup 2026.