Archive · 16 Jan 2026
Vidarbha reaches Vijay Hazare final
In a big cricket match called the Vijay Hazare Trophy, two teams, Vidarbha and Karnataka, played against each other.
Karnataka scored 280 runs, with Karun Nair scoring 76 runs.
Vidarbha's bowler, Darshan Nalkande, did really well by taking 5 wickets and giving away only 48 runs.
When it was Vidarbha's turn to bat, Aman Mokhade scored a huge 138 runs to help his team win by 6 wickets.
The match was played in Bengaluru on a Thursday.
Vidarbha will now play in the final of the tournament.
Vidarbha defeated Karnataka by 6 wickets in the Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-final.
Aman Mokhade scored 138 runs for Vidarbha, surpassing Karnataka's Devdutt Padikkal's tournament total.
Darshan Nalkande took 5 wickets for 48 runs to restrict Karnataka to 280.
Karnataka's top scorer was Karun Nair with 76 runs.
The match took place in Bengaluru on Thursday.
- Who
- Vidarbha's Aman Mokhade and Darshan Nalkande, Karnataka's Devdutt Padikkal and Karun Nair
- What
- Vidarbha defeated Karnataka by 6 wickets in the Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-final, with Aman Mokhade scoring 138 and Darshan Nalkande taking 5 wickets for 48 runs.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Bengaluru
- Why
- To advance to the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy tournament
Vidarbha
Karnataka
Batting Performance
Vidarbha
Aman Mokhade scored a decisive 138 runs to lead Vidarbha to victory.
Karnataka
Karnataka's Devdutt Padikkal, the tournament's leading run-scorer, was dismissed for just 4 runs.
Bowling Performance
Vidarbha
Darshan Nalkande took 5 wickets for 48 runs to restrict Karnataka to 280.
Karnataka
Karnataka's bowlers, including Abhilash Shetty and Vidwath Kaverappa, initially put pressure on Vidarbha's batters.
- Match
- Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-final
- Teams
- Vidarbha vs. Karnataka
- Venue
- Bengaluru
- Date
- Thursday
- Top Scorer (Karnataka)
- Karun Nair (76)
- Top Scorer (Vidarbha)
- Aman Mokhade (138)
- Best Bowler (Vidarbha)
- Darshan Nalkande (5/48)
- Karnataka Total
- 280
- Vidarbha Bowling Figures
- Nalkande: 5/48, Thakur: 2/64, Bhute: 1/46, Kadam: 1/39
- Vidarbha Target
- 281
- Vidarbha Win Margin
- 6 wickets
Sources
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Darshan Nalkande shines with 5/48 as Vidarbha restricts Karnataka to 280 in first semi-final
Aman Mokhade’s hundred carries Vidarbha into VHT final
Aman Mokhade’s 138, Darshan Nalkande’s 5/48 powers Vidarbha into Vijay Hazare Trophy final with 6-wicket win over Karnataka
Vidarbha's Aman Mokhade Equals Record For Most 100s In One Edition Of Vijay Hazare Trophy
Dubey to lead Vidarbha in Ranji tie against Andhra
Vishvaraj Jadeja’s sublime 165 takes Saurashtra to VHT final
