Ruturaj Gikwad Finally got his rhythm with the bat, much more for the relief of his fans and Maharashtra cricket supporters. After a rough start Buchi Babu Trophy 2025Where he could manage the score of only 1 and 11 ChattisgarhThe stylish right-handed player responded in the best way-with a century. His return to his return has created enthusiasm on social media, especially with a busy home season.
Ruturaj Gikwad gives light to Buchi Babu Trophy
Coming to No.3 with a score at 64/1, Gaikwad showed quick patience before opening with his trademark drive and elegant stroke. Partnership with young man Arshin KulkarniThey put a huge 220-rran stand together, which completely changed the game in favor of Maharashtra. Kulkarni himself knocked 146 runs in 190 delivery before falling. Aman JainwalBut by then, the pair had already put their team in a commanding position.
Till now Gaekwad managed 104*, which was decorated with 10 -well borders. For a player who has bear the burden of expectations as Maharashtra’s batting Spearhead and CSK IPL captain, the knock comes as a timely reminder of their classroom. Fans flood social media with festive positions, calling Shatabdi a “statement innings” after being thinned in the initial clash.
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The time of this century could not be better for Gikwad. This is expected to be his final presence in the ongoing Buchi Babu Trophy, as he will join it soon Western region Upcoming squad Duleep Trophy – A reputed domestic tournament that often serves as a step stone for national selection.
Given his early conflicts, the 28 -year -old needed a big innings to promote suspicion and confidence. With this century, he not only helped the Maharashtra fight, but also ensured that he bear the form in the big phase of the domestic season. For Gaikwad, the forward road looks promising, and for its fans, hoping that it is another Golden Run with a century bat.
Here’s how fans reacted:
Hundred for Ruturaj Gikwad in Buchi Babu Trophy… !!!!
– A dream begins for Ruturaj in the domestic season. pic.twitter.com/54w19tr2vj
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) 26 August, 2025
Shatabdi for Ruturaj Gikwad. pic.twitter.com/jfupr8coay
– Itz__msd🐐 (@ahamed_dhoni011) 26 August, 2025
Starboy Ruturaj Gikwad for 🚨Century 💥🔥
100 runs off just 122 balls and no celebration, return has just started, keep cooking my boy pic.twitter.com/1vgvkbob54
– Navneet ((@msdian067) 26 August, 2025
Shatabdi for Ruturaj Gikwad in Buchi Babu Trophy#Ruturajgaikwad pic.twitter.com/wzphna4k9
– Whistlepodu Army® – CSK Fan Club (@CSKFANSOFIFICIAL) 26 August, 2025
Ruturaj Gaikwar good return after 4 months
He did not even celebrate his centurypic.twitter.com/jjqaettctct
– Light (@certainly not05) 26 August, 2025
Ruturaj Gaikwad reminds us why patience is power.
A century on return – calm, composition and commanding.
This is not a comeback story, it is a statement that the journey has only started. pic.twitter.com/54w3qlkpy2
– Naitik ((@naitiks31) 26 August, 2025
This hundred hits are different … because it came after so long pic.twitter.com/enwmrs59CD
– Ruturaj Gikwad FC (@Sparkleruturaj) 26 August, 2025
Tell the hate, Ruturaj Gikwad is back with a century https://t.co/txv4rrf1yu pic.twitter.com/vuoiywoipy
– Rutu 👑 (@rg_ra_31) 26 August, 2025
Our own starboy Ruturaj Gikwad required the centenary for so many reasons, hope that he will return to the track! pic.twitter.com/gy5mkvabni
– Vaibhav ‘(@WHYYYSOMUCH) 26 August, 2025
Ruturaj Gikwad scored a brilliant ton, in which Buchi Babu tournament 2025-26 gets 100* (122) innings against Himachal Pradesh simultaneously.#MCA #MCACCRICKET #cricketmaharshtra #Teamharashtra #Teammaha #Ruturajgaikwad pic.twitter.com/v1kr523Qzu
– Maharashtra Cricket Association (@Mahacricket) 26 August, 2025
Excellent hundred for Ruturaj Gikwad.
Ruturaj Gikwad killed a brilliant hundred in the Buchi Babu tournament – Rutu is back. pic.twitter.com/xtgyvhnnaq
– Tanuj (@imtanujsingh) 26 August, 2025
Hundred for Ruturaj Gikwad in Buchi Babu Trophy!
What return?#Ruturajgaikwad #Buchibabu #Buchibabutrophy #Buchibabutournament pic.twitter.com/ugxed8xsww
– Saabir Zafar (@saabir_saabu01) 26 August, 2025
100* Buchi Babu for Ruturaj Gikwad off 122 balls in the tournament. pic.twitter.com/im7gezwhbq
– Hygenberg ☢ (@Internetumpire) 26 August, 2025
Buchi Babu is absolutely sensational in the tournament! **
Ruturaj Gikwad once again reminded us why he is considered one of the best modern batsmen.
To stage a remarkable comeback with a masterclass innings with an early shock, his composition stood out brilliantly pic.twitter.com/mospxrvjho
– Sachin 🏴 (@leochennaiipl) 26 August, 2025
Tell the hate, Ruturaj Gikwad is back with a century pic.twitter.com/wm7khrxyhb
– RG ‘(@Stan_Rutu_31) 26 August, 2025
Ruturaj Gikwad is back with a century.
We are really backkek.pic.twitter.com/wtvryuffj3l
– JD 🙂 (@jd_trolls2) 26 August, 2025
Shatabdi for kappa saab
Therapy was doing it well fr 🤩 pic.twitter.com/wfhaau0anhl– Grok7_csk💛 (@Grok7C65913) 26 August, 2025
Ruturaj Gikwad Century in Buchi Babu Trophy pic.twitter.com/fotx9PT19q
– Forever_yellove (@Loyal_cskian) 26 August, 2025
Imagine Samson and Rutu in the CSK team; One starts dirt and one ends on a high note while the other starts strong and becomes dirt. Completely balanced. #Ruturajgaikwad pic.twitter.com/ghpoj8g4ai
– avnish tiwari (@avnishh26) 26 August, 2025
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