Latest News Update: Vidarbha vs Mumbai in Ranji Trophy Semifinal
In a thrilling match of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinals, Vidarbha is on the brink of victory against Mumbai. Yash Rathod and Akshay Wadkar played crucial roles in extending Vidarbha’s lead to 260 runs on day three of the match.
Vidarbha’s Strong Performance
Vidarbha’s Yash Rathod and Akshay Wadkar shared an unbeaten 91-run partnership, helping Vidarbha recover from a mini-collapse. Rathod scored an unbeaten 59, while Wadkar contributed with 31 runs. Their steady partnership guided Vidarbha to a strong position, ending day three at 147 for four in their second innings.
Mumbai’s Challenge
Mumbai, on the other hand, faced a tough battle. Despite Akash Anand’s century (106 runs) in their first innings, Mumbai was bowled out for 270. Vidarbha now holds a commanding lead of 260 runs, with two full days of play remaining.
Key Moments
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Vidarbha’s First Innings: Vidarbha scored 383 runs, with Danish Malewar contributing a crucial 79 runs.
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Mumbai’s First Innings: Mumbai’s Akash Anand played a patient knock, scoring 106 runs off 256 balls with 11 fours.
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Vidarbha’s Second Innings: Yash Rathod and Akshay Wadkar’s partnership was pivotal in Vidarbha’s recovery, stabilizing the innings after a difficult start.
What’s Next
With two days remaining, Vidarbha will aim to capitalize on their lead and secure a spot in the final. Mumbai, however, will not give up easily and will look to fight back in the remaining days of the match.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting Ranji Trophy semifinal between Vidarbha and Mumbai.