Bengaluru, Jan. 6 -- Devdutt Padikkal scripted history once again in the Vijay Hazare Trophy as he became the first batsman to score 600 or more runs in three separate seasons of India's premier domestic one-day competition.

Padikkal achieved the milestone during Karnataka's Elite Group A clash against Rajasthan at the Gujarat College Ground here on Tuesday.

Against Rajasthan, Padikkal played another crucial role, scoring 91 off 82 balls with 12 fours and two sixes, anchoring Karnataka's innings in a dominant 184-run opening partnership with captain Mayank Agarwal. The duo powered Karnataka to a commanding start, setting a strong platform after Rajasthan opted to field.

His stellar performance in the ongoing 2025-26 season included centu...