Ranji Trophy: Mumbai crush Services, face key J&K tie

Published On : 2024-11-16T19:47:01+0530 [ IST ] | Author : Mayur_Tembhare
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Siddesh Lad. (File Pic: Image Credit - X)Siddesh Lad (73 not out, 93b, 8x4, 2x6) and Angkrish Raghuvanshi(55 not out, 114b, 6x4) added 128 for the second wicket in 198 balls to help Mumbai coast to the 135-run target easily and record a nine-wicket

This is Mumbai's third outright win this season and they have now inched to the third spot in the group with 22 points from five games after collecting six in New Delhi.

However when the Ranji Trophy resumes after a break the defending champions face a virtually must-win match against Jammu & Kashmir at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy in BKC from January 23. Currently J&K with 23 points from five matches are placed above Mumbai in the second

With Baroda topping the group with 27 points after five matches assured of a quarterfinal spot Mumbai and J&K will be locked in an interesting tussle for the second team to qualify for the knockouts from Group A.

The key match against J&K will be Mumbai's penultimate tie in the league stage before they take on minnows Meghalaya in their last league match.

Lad had stroked an unbeaten 169 in the last match and scored his second half century this season thus continuing a successful comeback into the Mumbai team. Raghuvanshi followed up his 92 in the last

Shardul Thakur Shardul Thakur thanks BCCI BCCI MCA

Meanwhile just after he finished with a match haul of seven for 85 to star in his team's win over Services Mumbai and India pacer Shardul Thakur thanked the BCCI and the Mumbai Cricket Association for supporting

"First leg of the Ranji Trophy has concluded. Feeling great to have played 5 back to back games post surgery and also anIrani cup game. Thanks to @BCCI and @MumbaiCricAssoc for always looking out for me," Thakur said.

Source : Reporters From Sunrise Chronicles

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