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Ranji Trophy: Yash Rathod surpasses legendary Hazare, Kambli for special feat

Updated On: 04 November, 2025 12:29 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, Vidarbha`s Yash Rathod has achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Instagram/File Pic)

In the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, Vidarbha`s Yash Rathod has achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Instagram/File Pic)

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In the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, Vidarbha`s Yash Rathod has achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Instagram/File Pic)
<p>During the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, Vidarbha`s Yash Rathod slammed 133 runs off 189 deliveries. His knock was laced with 15 boundaries <em><strong>(Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)</strong></em></p>

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During the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, Vidarbha`s Yash Rathod slammed 133 runs off 189 deliveries. His knock was laced with 15 boundaries (Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)

<p>With this, he surpassed Vijay Hazare and Vinod Kambli on the list of players with the highest first-class average for any Indian batsman with at least 2000 runs <em><strong>(Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)</strong></em></p>

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With this, he surpassed Vijay Hazare and Vinod Kambli on the list of players with the highest first-class average for any Indian batsman with at least 2000 runs (Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)

<p>Currently, Rathod has 2280 runs under his belt with an average of 60. He has the sixth-highest first-class average for any Indian batter with at least 2,000 runs <em><strong>(Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)</strong></em></p>

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Currently, Rathod has 2280 runs under his belt with an average of 60. He has the sixth-highest first-class average for any Indian batter with at least 2,000 runs (Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)

<p>According to Wisden, Vijay Hazare and Vinod Kambli had an average of 58.38 and 59.67 <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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According to Wisden, Vijay Hazare and Vinod Kambli had an average of 58.38 and 59.67 (Pic: File Pic)

<p>Rathod also became the 12th player to complete 2000 runs with an average of 60 or more. Additionally, among all the 12 players, the left-handed batsman is also the only player to achieve the feat without registering a double century <em><strong>(Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)</strong></em></p>

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Rathod also became the 12th player to complete 2000 runs with an average of 60 or more. Additionally, among all the 12 players, the left-handed batsman is also the only player to achieve the feat without registering a double century (Pic: Instagram/yashrathod_23)

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