India, Jan. 6 -- Aman Rao Perala made a stunning first impression in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Tuesday, producing a remarkable double century against Bengal at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. The 21-year-old Hyderabad batter etched his name into the record books by reaching the landmark in just his third List A appearance. His innings stood out for its confidence and maturity, as he dominated the bowling attack and showed little sign of nerves on a big stage.

The right-handed batter remained unbeaten on 200 off 154 balls, which was embellished with 13 sixes and 12 fours. He reached the iconic 200-run mark with a last-ball six as Hyderabad posted a dominant 352/5.

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, on March 19, 2004, Aman is an emerging b...