Meanwhile, for Suryakumar, a return to first-class cricket is another opportunity to prove his red-ball chops. He made his Test debut in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener against Australia in February but sat out of the remainder of the series. He has formidable first-class numbers: 5557 runs in 133 innings at an average of 44.45, with 14 centuries and 28 half-centuries.
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