Harpreet Singh Bhatia – one of the prolific batters in Indian Domestic Cricket who made his return to Madhya Pradesh Senior Team this year has began his journey a positive note showing his unwavering consistency with the bat and strengthening the batting line up of MPCA.
In the next match which followed vs Karnataka, when MPCA were all out for just 187 runs, it was Harpreet at the middle order showing his mettle with a gritty knock of 68 runs in 136 balls followed by a thumping century in the 4th innings where he scored 100 off 148 balls helping MPCA cross the 300 run mark. In the 3rd match vs Chhattisgarh, MPCA batting first scored 360 runs in 116.4 overs with Harpreet Singh Bhatia scoring 80 runs off 124 balls, his 4th consecutive 50+ score for Madhya Pradesh. MPCA eventually won that match by 229 runs qualifying into the semi-finals of the tournament.
In the latest ongoing semi-finals match vs Baroda, Madhya Pradesh looking in a good position with scoreboard reading 259/5 in 90 overs. Opener Harsh Gawli scoring 121 runs while senior pro Harpreet Singh notching up his 4th fifty in the tournament smashing 53 off 108 balls coming at no.5. Harpreet has so far scored 367 runs in 6 innings which includes 4 fifties and a hundred at an average of 61.16.
It will be interesting to see how the match folds from here on as we wish Harpreet all the luck for his upcoming matches.
