8 months ago
Mumbai Crush Chhattisgarh by 9 Wickets
In a cricket match, Mumbai played against Chhattisgarh.
Mumbai's captain, Shardul Thakur, won the toss and chose to bowl first.
He and another bowler, Shams Mulani, took many wickets, and Chhattisgarh could only score 142 runs.
Then, Mumbai had to score 143 runs to win.
Two Mumbai players, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Siddhesh Lad, played very well and helped their team win easily.
Mumbai won by 9 wickets, which means they only lost 1 player.
It was a great day for Mumbai, and they are now at the top of their group.
Shardul Thakur took 4 wickets in the first five overs, reducing Chhattisgarh to 9/3.
Amandeep Khare (63) and Ajay Mandal (46) put on a 105-run stand for the fifth wicket.
Shams Mulani took 5 wickets for 31 runs, dismantling Chhattisgarh's lower order.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored an unbeaten 68, and Siddhesh Lad scored an unbeaten 48 to guide Mumbai to victory.
Mumbai won by 9 wickets, finishing their chase in just 24 overs.
- Who
- Mumbai vs. Chhattisgarh
- What
- Mumbai won by 9 wickets
- Where
- Jaipuria Vidyalaya ground
- When
- Monday, December 29
- Why
- Mumbai's strong bowling and batting performance
Mumbai's Strong Performance
Chhattisgarh's Struggles
Bowling Performance
Mumbai's Strong Performance
Mumbai's bowlers, led by Shardul Thakur and Shams Mulani, took key wickets early and restricted Chhattisgarh to a low total.
Chhattisgarh's Struggles
Chhattisgarh's batting lineup struggled against Mumbai's strong bowling attack, leading to a collapse.
Batting Performance
Mumbai's Strong Performance
Mumbai's batsmen, particularly Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Siddhesh Lad, played aggressively and comfortably chased down the target.
Chhattisgarh's Struggles
Chhattisgarh's batsmen, except for Amandeep Khare and Ajay Mandal, failed to contribute significantly to the total.
Key facts
- Match
- Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group C
- Venue
- Jaipuria Vidyalaya ground
- Date
- Monday, December 29
- Chhattisgarh Score
- 142 all out in 38.1 overs
- Mumbai Score
- 144/1 in 24 overs
- Top Scorers (Chhattisgarh)
- Amandeep Khare (63), Ajay Mandal (46)
- Top Bowlers (Mumbai)
- Shams Mulani (5/31), Shardul Thakur (4/31)
- Top Scorers (Mumbai)
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi (68 not out), Siddhesh Lad (48 not out)
Timeline
Mulani's match-winning 5/27 against Chhattisgarh boosted his confidence.
Then, he took his maiden five-wicket haul in the next match.
Mumbai crushed Chhattisgarh by 9 wickets, Mulani's haul sealing the victory.
Quotes
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Mumbai opener in the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Sikkim
“Out of the 141 runs, I got only 40, so it was just so much fun. I was mostly giving him singles and watching from the non-striker's end, and it honestly felt like a movie.”
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Sources
Mantri powers MP to top of Group A with 47-run win over Kerala
'It Felt Like A Movie': Mumbai Opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi On Batting With Rohit Sharma In Vijay Hazare Trophy; Watch VIDEO
VHT: Mulani claims maiden five-for as Mumbai crush Chhattisgarh by 9 wickets
Dream Sports MSSA Annual Inter School Cricket Tournament 2025-2026
Skipper Shardul ”Lords” over Chattisgarh
