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Baroda Squad: Shashwat Rawat, Abhimanyu Singh Rajput, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya(c), Shivalik Sharma, Bhanu Pania, Vishnu Solanki(w), Atit Sheth, Mahesh Pithiya, Lukman Meriwala, Akash Maharaj Singh, Bhargav Bhatt, Mitesh Patel, Ninad Ashvinkumar Rathva, Shubham Shyamsunder Sharma, Soyeb Sopariya, Chintal Gandhi, Jyotsnil Singh, Raj Limbani, Lakshit Toksiya
Hardik Pandya played an excellent knock of 69 runs in 30 balls to lead Baroda to a three-wicket win over Tamil Nadu in a high-scoring Group B match at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Wednesday. Hardik's innings included four 4s and seven 6s. Out of those seven sixes, four came in the 17th over bowled by left-arm pacer Gurjapneet Singh. Chasing a stiff total of 222, Baroda was at 121 for 4 when Hardik came out to bat after the dismissal of his elder brother Krunal. The equation came down to 66 needed off 24 balls when Gurjapneet, a 6'3" seamer bought for Rs 2.2 crore by five-time Indian Prem ...Read More >
When we lost 4 wickets in the powerplay, our batting collapsed and that's where we lost the game - Bengal captain after loss India National Cricket Team pacer Mohammed Shami achieved a massive feat in the history of the T20 cricket. The premier pacer completed 200 wickets in the shortest format of the game, becoming the 34th player to achieve the milestone. Mohammed Shami achieved the feat during the game against Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25. The match between Bengal and the Kr ...Read More >
'Of course, if I get an opportunity to lead RCB, that is what I am there for, and I will be happy.' IMAGE: Rajat Patidar's name is doing rounds within RCB circles as their prospective captain for IPL 2025. Photograph: BCCI Rajat Patidar's international career did not take off as he would have liked, but the Madhya Pradesh batter is confident of 're-creating' the opportunity through domestic matches and make a comeback to the Indian team. Patidar's six innings against England earlier this year ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI) India all-rounder Axar Patel was on Monday ruled out of the remaining two T20 Internationals against South Africa due to illness with the BCCI's selection committee naming Shahbaz Ahmed as his replacement. Axar had also missed the third T20I in Dharamsala on Sunday with wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav being included in the playing XI. India went on to defeat South Africa by seven wickets in a low-scoring match to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The last two games of the five-match series will be played in Lucknow and Ahmedabad on Wednesday and Friday respective ...Read More >
In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India's top domestic Twenty20 competition, on Tuesday at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi continued to break records by scoring his first century. Vaibhav achieved his hundred off just 57 balls against Prithvi Shaw's Maharashtra, hitting seven sixes and an equal amount of fours in a scorching performance on a pitch that offered little aid to free-flowing stroke play. Bihar scored a challenging 176 for 3 in their 20 overs, while Vaibhav, car ...Read More >
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 came to an electrifying end as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally broke their title drought by winning their first-ever IPL trophy. In a thrilling final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, RCB triumphed over Punjab Kings (PBKS) under the effective leadership of Rajat Patidar, who took charge mid-season and guided his team to glory. Following the tournament's conclusion, former cricketer and commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu revealed his IPL 2025 Best XI -- a star-studded lineup featuring players who delivered consistent match-winning performances throughout ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The buzz around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi refuses to die down -- and now, a fresh talking point has gripped the cricketing world: could the teenage sensation one day don the Mumbai Indians colours?A single social media post from former India cricketer Jatin Paranjape has ignited the chatter, hinting that the 15-year-old prodigy might be destined for the IPL's most successful talent factory. "Vaibhav Suryavanshi will play against his future team tonight," Paranjape wrote ahead of Rajasthan Royals' clash with Mumbai Indians -- and the internet hasn't stopped speculating since.A prodigy rew ...Read More >
New Delhi: Star India batters Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube stole the spotlight in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with an electrifying partnership. In the match between Mumbai and Services at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, the duo put on a brilliant 130-run stand, guiding Mumbai to a formidable total of 192/4. After Mumbai elected to bat first, they faced early setbacks, losing Prithvi Shaw for a duck, while captain Shreyas Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane could only manage 20 and 22 runs, respectively. However, Suryakumar and Dube's explosive batting ensured Mumbai recovered and ...Read More >
IMAGE: Saransh Jain's (103*) and Yash Dubey's (159) has taken Madhya Pradesh's total to 355/9 at stumps on Day 3 with a lead of 95 runs. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Nagaland's Nischal, Lemtur slam centuries to frustrate TN in Ranji Trophy Underdogs Nagaland showed they are made of sterner stuff as their batters fought tooth and nail all day to score 365/5 and frustrate Tamil Nadu who would be fancying their chances of enforcing a follow-on after a mammoth 512-run first-innings total in a Ranji ...Read More >
IMAGE: Shubman Gill had sustained a neck injury while batting during the second day of the opening Test against South Africa in Kolkata and since then has missed the second Test and the ongoing ODI series. Photograph: BCCI India's T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill will be reporting at Bengaluru's Centre of Excellence on Monday for his mandatory fitness assessment protocols, which will determine his return to action for the upcoming five-match series against South Africa starting December 9. Gill h ...Read More >
Baroda vs Mumbai (Baroda Cricket Team vs Mumbai Cricket Team) SMAT 2024 Semifinal 1 Live Score: Follow all the live updates from semifinal match between Baroda and Mumbai. Baroda vs Mumbai (Baroda Cricket Team vs Mumbai Cricket Team) SMAT 2024 1st semifinal LIVE score: Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the first semifinal of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Krunal Pandya-led Baroda is up against Shreyas Iyer's Mumbai in the first last-four match, which is taking place at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer has won the toss and decided to field first. Baro ...Read More >
Axar Patel has been ruled out of the remaining T20Is against South Africa due to illness, with Shahbaz Ahmed named as his replacement. Patel is still with the team for further medical assessment. India currently leads the five-match series 2-1. New Delhi, India all-rounder Axar Patel was on Monday ruled out of the remaining two T20 Internationals against South Africa due to illness with the BCCI's selection committee naming Shahbaz Ahmed as his replacement. Axar had also missed the third T20I i ...Read More >
Mohammed Shami underwhelming as Bengal go down to Baroda in SMAT quarterfinals; MP in semis IMAGE: Hardik Pandya celebrates with Baroda teammates. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Pacer Mohammed Shami rarely operated at his best and it had a cascading effect on Bengal as they went down by 41 runs against Baroda in the quarterfinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Opener Shashwat Rawat top-scored with a 26-ball 40 (1x4, 3x6) as Baroda posted a competitive 172 for seven, and ...Read More >
Madhya Pradesh pulled off a stunning nine-run win over defending champion Punjab in a group 'A' fixture of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at the Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Wednesday. Punjab needed 38 runs off the final four overs when Kumar Kartikeya had Nehal Wadhera caught at the midwicket boundary. Two balls later, the tweaker had Anmolpreet Singh chipping straight to square-leg. In the next over, Arpit Gaud plucked a stunning catch of Ramandeep Singh at deep midwicket off Arshad Khan, who later cleaned up Harpreet Brar. Sanvir Singh hit 22 off 14 to get Punjab close but MP's bowlers hel ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) A consumer redressal commission here has said if meat-based food hurts a "strictly vegetarian" person's religious sentiments, why should the individual opt to order from a restaurant serving both veg and non-veg items. It seems reasonable that "a prudent person would be able to distinguish between veg and non-veg food before consuming," the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai Suburban (Additional) said in an order passed last month. The commission dismissed a complaint by two persons against an eatery for allegedly wrongly serving them non-vegetarian f ...Read More >
Karnataka vs Baroda: Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) latest signing, Shreyas Gopal, showcased his bowling prowess by taking a sensational hat-trick for Karnataka against Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) on Tuesday in Indore. The leg-spinning all-rounder delivered a match-turning spell, helping Karnataka secure a crucial victory. Defending a target of 170, Shreyas dismantled Baroda's batting lineup with precision. He struck first by dismissing opener Shashwat Rawat and followed it up with back-to-back dismissals of Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya, two of Baroda's key batters. Shreyas ca ...Read More >
IMAGE: Delhi vice-captain Yash Dhull scored fifty but failed to convert into hundred. Photograph: Yash Dhull/Instagram Vimal, Pradosh slam tons as Tamil Nadu dominate; Solanki shines for Baroda Vimal Khumar and Pradosh Ranjan Paul struck massive hundreds as Tamil Nadu piled up 399 for two against Nagaland on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match in Dimapur on Saturday. Coming in for the ailing B Sachin, 24-year-old left-hander Vimal (189) grabbed his opportunity, hammering ...Read More >
SMAT 2024: Baroda create history, break record for highest ever T20 scoreBaroda broke the record for the highest ever T20 score after smashing 349/5 against Sikkim in Indore in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Thursday. The team, captained by Krunal Pandya, thrashed the Sikkim bowling attack all around the ground. Batting at 3, Bhanu Pania led the charge with a stunning knock of unbeaten 134 off just 51 balls. The knock featured 15 sixes and five fours. There were half centuries from opener Abhim ...Read More >
Dimapur, Oct 27 (PTI) Underdogs Nagaland showed they are made of sterner stuff as their batters fought tooth and nail all day to score 365/5 and frustrate Tamil Nadu who would be fancying their chances of enforcing a follow-on after a mammoth 512-run first-innings total in a Ranji Trophy Group A match here on Monday. After promising TN left-arm pacer Gurjapneet Singh had left Nagaland reeling at 150/4 on Sunday by taking all the wickets, including a hat-trick that had reduced the northeastern side to 3/9 early on, opener Dega Nischal and middle-order batter Imliwati Lemtur slammed fine centur ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 15: India suffered a setback ahead of the concluding phase of the T20 International series against South Africa as all-rounder Axar Patel was ruled out of the remaining two matches due to illness, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Monday. Axar, who has been an integral part of India's white-ball setup with his all-round abilities, was unavailable for the third T20I in Dharamsala on Sunday, where wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav was drafted into the playing XI. Despite his absence, India registered a seven-wicket victory in a low-scoring encounter to take ...Read More >
Dimapur, Oct 25: Vimal Khumar and Pradosh Ranjan Paul struck massive hundreds as Tamil Nadu piled up 399 for two against Nagaland on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match here on Saturday. Coming in for the ailing B Sachin, 24-year-old left-hander Vimal (189) grabbed his opportunity, hammering 28 boundaries during his 224-ball stay. Pradosh remained unbeaten on 156 off 252 balls, laced with 19 fours. The duo added 307 runs for the second wicket before Vimal fell to Ronit More (1/33) in the 76th over, with Jonathan taking the catch. At stumps, Pradosh was batting alongsid ...Read More >