Chasing 156 against Tripura on Wednesday, Gujarat got home in just 10.2 overs thanks to Urvil’s unbeaten 113 off 35 balls that was studded with seven fours and 12 sixes. Three of those six went over the covers, three in the ‘V’ of the ground, four over the midwicket region and one sailed over square leg. Four of those 12 sixes were hit against Tripura captain Mandeep Singh, who had moved from Punjab before the start of the current season. Urvil made noise with Mandeep for 24 runs off just five balls, Abhijit Sarkar for 26 off nine balls (four fours and a six), Sankar Paul for 17 with fours and Manisankar Murasingh for 28 runs off 10 balls, with the help of a four and three. sixes.
On November 27 last year, Urvil smashed a 41-ball century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 50-over, just a day after being released by Gujarat Titans (GT) ahead of the 2024 auction. second in the list of fastest List A hundreds among Indians, behind Yusuf Pathan’s 40-ball achievement. Urvil was released after not receiving any games with GT in IPL 2023.
Urvil’s name was in the list of uncapped wicketkeepers in the recently held 2025 mega auction, but he did not appear in the auction.
