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  • Yastika Bhatia’s particular effort is going in useless as Maharashtra beat Baroda by way of six wickets to go into the overall

    Yastika Bhatia scored a chic 71 off 45 balls however that was once sufficient as Maharashtra outplayed Baroda by way of six wickets to go into the overall of the Senior Ladies’s T20 Trophy right here on Monday.

    The Smriti Mandhana-led Maharashtra limited Baroda to 121 for seven after opting to box at Lalbhai Contractor Stadium.

    Utkarsha Pawar starred with the ball for Maharashtra taking 3 wickets for 21 runs in 4 overs.

    India and Baroda batter Yastika hit 10 fours and a six in her counter-attacking knock however her effort went in useless as Maharashtra coasted to win in 19.1 overs.

    Maharashtra Opener Shivali Shinde made 44 off 37 balls and Tejal Hasanbis 33 off 32 to make sure that her aspect chase down the objective with ease.

    Skipper Mandhana scored a run a ball 13.

    The second one semifinal between protecting champions Railways and Odisha will likely be performed on the identical venue on Monday night time.

  • Hardik Pandya skips Ranji Trophy

    All-rounder Hardik Pandya will skip the Ranji Trophy beginning on February 10 to concentrate on his India comeback in white-ball cricket. Kedar Devdhar was once named skipper of the Baroda staff on Monday.

    Vishnu Solanki was once named Devdhar’s deputy because the Baroda Cricket Affiliation introduced a 20-member squad forward of the primary segment of the match. Then again, Hardik’s identify is lacking from the squad listing. Hardik has remained at the sidelines ever for the reason that T20 Global Cup ultimate yr, making himself unavailable for nationwide variety because of again harm and additional rehabilitation.

    The 28-year-old, who won numerous flak for now not bowling throughout India’s dismal T20 Global Cup marketing campaign, hasn’t performed purple ball cricket since December 2018 and has steadily admitted that accidents have put a spanner on his potentialities within the longest structure of the sport. It’s anticipated that Hardik will go back to aggressive cricket within the Indian Premier League, the place he’s set to make his maiden look as a full-time captain with the CVC-owned Ahmedabad franchise.

    In an interview to PTI ultimate week, BCCI President Saurav Ganguly had stated he anticipated to look the all-rounder play within the Ranji Trophy. Hardik was once injured and a smash was once given to him to fully recuperate, in order that he can proceed to serve Indian cricket for an extended time frame. I consider I can see him play some Ranji Trophy to begin with. I be expecting him to bowl much more overs and his frame gets more potent, Ganguly stated.

    Hardik’s brother, Krunal Pandya has additionally been integrated within the squad. The match, which was once now not held ultimate yr because of the COVID-19 pandemic, was once scheduled to start on January 13 however was once postponed owing to a 3rd wave of infections around the nation.

    It’s going to now be held in two levels, with the primary segment starting on Thursday until March 15 throughout quite a lot of venues within the nation. The premier home tournament then takes a smash throughout the IPL and resumes from Might 30 to June 26.

    Baroda Squad: Kedar Dhevdhar, Vishnu Solanki, Pratyush Kumar, Shivalik Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Abhimanyusingh Rajput, Dhruv Patel, Mitesh Patel, Lukman Meriwala, Babasafikhan Pathan (wk), Atit Sheth, Bhargav Bhatt, Parth Kohli, Shashwat Rawat, Soyeb Sopariya, Kartik Kakade, Gurjindersingh Mann, Jyotsnil Singh, Ninad Rathwa, Akshay Extra.