Mumbai recovered from initial setbacks and scored 237 runs on the first day at Ekana.
The Irani Trophy match is being played between Rest of India vs Mumbai at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. The match started late due to moisture in the pitch and out field. Rest of India won the toss and decided to bowl first.
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Today’s match has been stopped due to bad light. There was a 68 over match on the first day. Mumbai is at 237 with the loss of 4 wickets. Ajinkya Rahane is unbeaten on 86 runs on 197 balls and Sarfaraz is unbeaten on 54 runs on 88 balls.
Today’s first session was in the name of Rest of India. Mukesh Kumar took two wickets for Mumbai for 6 runs. After this, took the third wicket for 37 runs. Rahane and Shreyas took charge of the innings and made a partnership of 102 runs. At the score of 139 in 39.1 overs of the innings, Shreyas Iyer was caught by Rituraj Gaikwad while trying to drive the ball of Yash Dayal.
Shreyas Iyer played a half-century innings. After this Sarfaraz and Rahane made a partnership of 98 runs. The match started with a delay of 45 minutes due to moisture on the pitch and outfield in the morning. Mukesh Kumar bowled two maiden overs in 14 overs. Took three wickets for 60 runs. Yash Dayal took 1 wicket for 46 runs in 15 overs. During this a maiden over has been bowled.
Match photos…
The toss of the Irani Trophy has been won by the Rest of India team under the captaincy of Rituraj Gaikwad.
After scoring fifty, Sarfaraz raised his bat and cheered.
Shreyaar Iyer raised his bat and accepted the greeting after scoring his half-century.
Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane played the captaincy innings.
Mukesh Kumar took the first three wickets of Mumbai.
Duleep Trophy’s top scorer is included in Rest of India team The top 5 scorers of Duleep Trophy are the batsmen of Rest of India team. It is not easy for the Ranji champion Mumbai team to overcome them. The Rest of India team is also the defending champion of the Irani Trophy. The team has become champion 6 times in the last 10 seasons. Mumbai last won the Irani Trophy in 1997–98. The team has not been able to win the Irani Trophy for 26 years.
rest Keep an eye on these top scorers of Duleep Trophy playing from India
- Ricky Bhui scored the highest score of 359 runs in 6 innings of three matches in Duleep Trophy. During this, he scored the maximum of 119 runs in an innings. Remained unbeaten in one match.
- Abhimanyu Easwaran is the second highest scorer in Duleep Trophy with 309 runs in five innings of three matches. His best was 309 runs.
- Shashwat Rawat was the third top scorer of Duleep Trophy. He scored 256 runs in four innings of two matches. Best was 114. Remained unbeaten in one match.
- Rituraj Gaikwad scored 232 runs in six innings of three matches and was the fourth top batsman. His best has been 62 runs.
- B Sai Sudarshan scored 211 runs in six innings of three matches. His best is 111 runs. He was the fifth highest run scorer in Duleep Trophy.
The players have warmed up before the match.
Rest of India is also strong in bowling attack In Duleep Trophy, Mukesh Kumar took 15 wickets in six innings of 3 matches. He was the second top bowler of Duleep Trophy. Manav Sudhar bowled in five innings of three matches and took a total of 10 wickets. Rahul Chahar bowled 9 wickets in 4 innings of 2 matches.
Along with this, he took 9 wickets by bowling in four innings of 2 matches. At the same time, for the Mumbai team, Mohammad Junaid Khan, Royston Dias, Shardul Thakur, Mulani will be responsible for the bowling attack. In batting, Mumbai’s responsibility is on captain Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw, Tanush Kotian and Sarfaraz Khan.
Pitch suitable for bowling and batsman The pitch of Ikana is suitable for both bowlers and batsmen. It rained in Lucknow two days ago. This has added moisture to the pitch. This can be helpful for fast bowlers. The team winning the toss will get the advantage.
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