Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Goa Hand First Defeat To TN; Maharashtra Trounce Pondicherry | Cricket Information

Goa registered a seven-wicket win over Tamil Nadu in an Elite Crew A fit of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 event right here on Monday, handing the protecting champions their first loss in 4 video games. Despatched into bat, the Tamil Nadu batters may no longer get going and the common lack of wickets did not lend a hand. Save for opener N Jagadeesan (21), not one of the others in peak 5 made a just right contribution. Skipper Vijay Shankar, again within the XI after lacking two video games because of a niggle, may best make 4 prior to being stuck at the back of through the ‘keeper off Suyash Prabhudesai (1/9 in 2 overs).

It used to be just a 67-run stand for the 6th wicket between Sanjay Yadav (38, 29 balls, 2X4, 2X6) and M Shahrukh Khan (26, 24 balls, 3X4) which shored up the Tamil Nadu innings.

Left-arm medium-pacer Shrikant Wagh, who moved from Vidarbha to Goa, ignored out on a hat-trick within the nineteenth over, however his moves helped the staff limit Tamil Nadu.

He first got rid of Shahrukh Khan to a catch through Deepraj Gaonkar with 3rd ball of the nineteenth over prior to bowling the top-scorer Sanjay Yadav with the following supply.

M Ashwin denied him the hat-trick through taking a unmarried from the 5th ball however Wagh had M Mohammed (0) stuck through replace fielder MG Sirur to complete with 3 wickets from 4 balls.

Wagh’s 4 for 36 used to be in large part answerable for Goa limiting TN to a modest rating. In answer, Goa were given off to a deficient get started shedding opener captain Eknath Kerkar for a duck and Lakshay Garg to to debutant P Saravana Kumar within the first over.

Aditya Kaushik (41, 43 balls, 4X4), the opposite opener, and all-rounder Shubham Ranjane (52 no longer out, 42 balls, 3X4, 2X6) added 66 runs for the 3rd wicket to position the chase again on target.

Suyash Prabhudesai, who joined Ranjane after the autumn of Kaushik, batted aggressively for 43 (24 balls, 2X4, 3X6) to take Goa house within the nineteenth over.

In every other recreation, Maharashtra’s megastar opener Ruturaj Gaikwad, who used to be in red-hot shape, scoring fifties within the first 3 fits, faltered in opposition to Pondicherry, falling for simply 3 however his staff romped to an enormous 117-run win.

Batting after skipper Gaikwad gained the toss, Maharashtra rode on half-centuries through Naushad Shaikh (55, 36 balls, 4X4, 3X6) and India discard Kedar Jadhav (52 no longer out, 39 balls, 6X4, 2X6) to publish an excellent 193 for three in 20 overs.

Left-handed batter Azim Kazi smacked 31 from 17 balls (3X4, 2X6) to give you the thrust in opposition to the tip. Confronted with an enormous goal, Pondicherry by no means seemed to be within the hunt and folded for a trifling 76 in 13.5 overs with left-arm spinner Azim Kazi grabbing a hat-trick.

Within the day’s different fit, Punjab overwhelmed Odisha through 60 runs with Ramandeep Singh hammering a 23-ball 54 (3 fours and 5 sixers) to megastar within the win.

Punjab, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have 12 issues (3 wins, one loss) after the fourth spherical of fits and the race for the tip spot in Crew A could be an enchanting one.

Transient ratings: Tamil Nadu 136 for 9 in 20 overs (Sanjay Yadav 38, M Shahrukh Khan 26, Shrikant Wagh 4/36) misplaced to Goa 140 for three in 18.4 overs (Shubham Ranjane 52 no longer out, Suyash Prabhudesai 43 no longer out, Aditya Kaushik 41, P Saravana Kumar 2/17) through seven wickets. Goa: 4 issues, TN: 0.

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Maharashtra 193 for three in 20 overs (N S Shaikh 55, Kedar Jadhav 52 no longer out, Yash Nahar 44, Raghu Sharma 2/34) beat Pondicherry 76 all out in 13.5 overs (Naushad Shaikh 3/9, Azim Kazi 3/18 (together with hat-trick)). Maharashtra: 4 issues, Pondicherry: 0.

Punjab 189 for 4 in 20 overs (Ramandeep Singh 54 (23 balls, 3X4, 5X6), Gurkeerat Guy 48 no longer out (39 balls, 2X4, 3X6), Prabhsimran Singh 40) beat Odisha 129 for 7 in 20 overs (Abhishek Raut 74 no longer out (56 balls, 8X4, 1X6), Mayank Markande 2/25, Siddharth Kaul 2/34). Punjab: 4 issues, Odisha: 0.