Bengaluru, Jan. 6 -- In a performance that has left cricket fans across the country stunned, USA-born Hyderabad batsman Aman Rao on Tuesday produced a sensational double century in just his third List A match, guiding his side to a massive total of 352 for 5 against Bengal in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Rao, who was recently picked up by Rajasthan Royals in the IPL auction, converted his maiden century into a 200 not out, showcasing exceptional temperament, skill, and maturity against a high-quality attack featuring Mohammed Shami, Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar.

Altogether 120 of the runs came off these frontline bowlers, reflecting his dominance over experienced opponents. Rao finished with a six off the last ball of the innings, underscoring...