Updated On: 28 July, 2025 01:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Washington, who had started his junior cricket as a specialist batter, was happy that he got an opportunity to bat in the top five

India`s Washington Sundar celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) on day five of the fourth cricket test match between England and India at Old Trafford, in Manchester, north England. Pic/AFP
The fourth Test match between Team India and England ended in a draw. Washington Sundar was one of the heroes who played a crucial role in helping India to draw the match. He also scored his maiden Test century in Manchester.
Speaking about his maiden Test ton on JioHotstar, Sundar said, "This Test hundred feels very special".
He also said that the message was very clear from head coach Gautam Gambhir to just 'fight for an entire day'.