Irani Cup News
Kotian, who scored 64 in the first innings and resumed his innings on 20, remained not out on 114 off 150 balls, hitting 10 fours and a six.
Sudharsan got a start but could not capitalise on it, getting dismissed after making 32 in 79 balls with the help of nine boundaries.
Sarfaraz (221 batting, 276 balls) became the first-ever cricketer to score an Irani Cup double hundred for Mumbai, with the 42-time champions reaching 536 for 9 at the end of the second day.
Sarfaraz was a part of the Indian team that won the two-match Test series against Bangladesh.
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Sarfaraz Khan was the best batter for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy season 2022-23 where he scored 556 runs in 6 matches at a brilliant average of 92.67. But despite his consistent good show, he was not picked in India squad for Australia Tests.
Out-of-form KL Rahul’s Test spot is hanging by a thread in the Indian team, having already lost his vice-captaincy last week after the 2nd Test.
The country's cricket board released an official statement confirming that all the domestic matches have been put on hold till further notice.
Vidarbha has now become the third team after Mumbai and Karnataka to clinch two Irani Cup titles in a row.
Reigning Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha completed a coveted double crown by winning the Irani Cup on Sunday.
Vidarbha ended up with a record 800 for seven before pacer Rajneesh Gurbani tore through the Rest of India batting to put the reigning Ranji champions on the verge of securing the Irani Cup on Saturday.
Jaffer was out for 286-- adding only a run to his overnight tally with only 28 overs being bowled during the day. Vidarbha's approach made it clear that they wanted to convert the match into a one-innings battle with Rest of India having a maximum of 180 overs to achieve the target.
This was Jaffer's eighth score of 200 or more, and first since 2009.
At 40, with no worries of clearing 'Yo-Yo' tests, Jaffer batted with composure, bleeding a young bowling attack with thousand cuts, en route his unbeaten knock on a shirtfront of a track at the VCA Stadium.
Despite his international career coming to an end long while ago, Jaffer's unsatiated hunger for scoring runs in the domestic circuit could be a lesson for the budding youngsters.
Wasim Jaffer is showing no signs of abating as far as his batting is concerned.
A bunch of domestic performers such as Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw along with a battle-hardened internationals like Ravichandran Ashwin will be eager to add some context to Irani Cup when Rest of India clashes with Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha from Wednesday.
A side strain has ruled Ravindra Jadeja out of the match against Vidarbha.
This was Saha`s first double hundred in any first class match.
Saha (203 not out) was ably supported at the other end by Cheteshwar Pujara (116 not out), to help ROI clinch their 15th title.
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