Sports · Cricket · 1 hr ago
Tushar Deshpande takes hat-trick for Mumbai against Chandigarh
Tushar Deshpande took a hat-trick for Mumbai against Chandigarh on Day 2 of their 2026-27 Ranji Trophy match at Wankhede Stadium.
A hat-trick means dismissing three batters with three consecutive deliveries.
In the 11th over of Chandigarh’s first innings, Deshpande dismissed Arjun Azad, Shivam Bhambri and Dipender Kush in successive balls.
Mumbai had scored 429 in its first innings, and Deshpande took five wickets for 17 runs as Chandigarh was bowled out for 78.
Mumbai then asked Chandigarh to bat again because it had built a first-innings lead of 351 runs.
Before play ended on Day 2, Deshpande took another wicket in Chandigarh’s second innings, leaving the team at one run for one wicket.
He became the sixth Mumbai bowler to take a Ranji Trophy hat-trick; the sources give no later match result.
Tushar Deshpande took a hat-trick and finished with figures of five for 17 for Mumbai against Chandigarh in the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy.
He dismissed Arjun Azad, Shivam Bhambri and Dipender Kush in successive deliveries in the 11th over.
Mumbai made 429 in their first innings, and Chandigarh were bowled out for 78.
Chandigarh ended Day 2 at one for no wickets in their second innings, 351 runs behind.
Deshpande became the sixth Mumbai bowler to take a Ranji Trophy hat-trick.
- Who
- Mumbai pacer Tushar Deshpande took the hat-trick against Chandigarh.
- What
- He dismissed three batters in successive deliveries and took five wickets for 17 runs.
- When
- Day 2 of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy match; articles identify the day as Monday, October 12, 2026, while News18 lists the hat-trick date as October 11.
- Where
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
- Why
- Deshpande said he aimed to make his 50th first-class match special and focused on bowling in the right area.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Mumbai resumed at 249 for five and went on to make 429 in their first innings.
Deshpande took three wickets in successive deliveries in the 11th over of Chandigarh’s innings.
Chandigarh were bowled out for 78, with Deshpande taking five for 17 and Mohit Avasthi taking three for nine.
Chandigarh were one for no wickets in their second innings, 351 runs behind.
- Deshpande’s figures
- 5 for 17
- Hat-trick victims
- Arjun Azad, Shivam Bhambri and Dipender Kush
- Mumbai first innings
- 429
- Chandigarh first innings
- 78 all out
- Chandigarh at stumps
- 0 for 1 in their second innings
- Venue
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
What people are saying
It’s my 50th first class match today. So it was just in my mind that I want to make it special, but it wasn’t like a hat-trick and all that, but I was going to give my 100% today.
I have always said that I want to chase performance, not selection.
Sources
Tushar Deshpande takes hat-trick for Mumbai vs Chandigarh in Ranji Trophy 2026-27
Ravindra Jadeja Slams Century, Ex-CSK Star Tushar Deshpande Bags Hattrick In Ranji Trophy
Ranji: Tushar Deshpande’s hat-trick puts Mumbai in command against Chandigarh
Tushar Deshpande Becomes 6th Mumbai Player To Take Hat-Trick In Ranji Trophy
Related news
Ollie Pope withdraws from Afghanistan Premier League draft
Jos Buttler has hamstring surgery and will miss tours of Pakistan and Australia
Steve Smith faces further concussion checks after helmet blow in Durban Test
Pant ruled out of first two India A matches against New Zealand A
Tilak Varma run out after mistaking live ball for a boundary
India Bench Kuldeep Yadav for Third T20I Against West Indies
Porel and Gharami centuries put Bengal 64 runs ahead of Delhi
Porel century puts Bengal in control as Gharami makes 133
Maddinson and Renshaw answer questions over Australia’s Test selections
Manhas says fitness and performance should guide Kohli and Rohit’s 2027 World Cup selection
Debutant Dhir impresses with bowling in T20I series against West Indies
