[Watch]: Mumbai’s 8-year long wait comes to end as they win 42nd Ranji title

Mumbai maintained their domestic dominance even in the absence of Shreyas Iyer for two consecutive days due to a back complaint.

[Watch]: Mumbai’s 8-year long wait comes to end as they win 42nd Ranji title
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Vishnu Bhumi Reddy

| March 14, 2024 at 3:11 PM

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Mumbai Clinches 42nd Ranji Trophy Title, Ending Eight-Year Drought.Mumbai’s triumph over Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy final marked a significant milestone, with the former securing their 42nd title after an eight-year wait.

Key Players Shine: Mumbai’s Dominance in the 42nd Ranji Trophy Victory

In a riveting match, Mumbai’s batting prowess, led by Shardul Thakur’s 75 and Musheer’s remarkable 136, set the tone. Yash Thakur and Dubey from Vidarbha fought back with 3 wickets each but couldn’t contain Mumbai’s total of 224 and 418 in the first and second innings respectively.

Vidarbha, despite resilient efforts from Wadkar and Nair, faltered against Mumbai’s bowling attack, succumbing to 105 and 368 in their innings. Notably, Tanush Kotian and Tushar Deshpande played pivotal roles, with Kotian taking 4 wickets and Deshpande contributing significantly to break Vidarbha’s resistance.

The match saw a poignant moment as veteran Dhawal Kulkarni, in his final game for Mumbai, secured victory with a crucial wicket. With Rahane and the crowd rallying behind him, Kulkarni bid farewell as a domestic stalwart, leaving the Mumbai attack in the capable hands of Deshpande and Mohit Avasthi.

Despite Avasthi’s absence due to injury, Mumbai’s victory was a testament to their collective effort and resilience, ensuring their legacy in the Ranji Trophy remains untarnished.

Despite Shreyas Iyer’s absence from the field for the second consecutive day due to a back complaint, Mumbai continued to assert their domestic supremacy unabated.

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