Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy / Asian gold medalist player scored half-century in 18 balls, did wonders with explosive batting

Vidarbha defeated Uttarakhand by 7 wickets in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Vidarbha's bowlers and batsmen performed well. It was because of him that the team was successful in winning the match. Jitesh Sharma batted brilliantly for Vidarbha in this match. At one time the Vidarbha team was looking in trouble, but Jitesh played a big innings and led the Vidarbha team to victory.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 16, 2023, 07:00 PM
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Vidarbha defeated Uttarakhand by 7 wickets in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Vidarbha's bowlers and batsmen performed well. It was because of him that the team was successful in winning the match. Jitesh Sharma batted brilliantly for Vidarbha in this match. At one time the Vidarbha team was looking in trouble, but Jitesh played a big innings and led the Vidarbha team to victory.

Jitesh Sharma did wonders

Chasing the target of 142 runs, Vidarbha did not have a good start. When Atharva Tayde (15 runs) and Dhruv Shorey (9 runs) were out early. After this, Karun Nair also got out after scoring 16 runs. But Shubham Dubey and Jitesh Sharma played brilliant innings. Jitesh scored runs in explosive fashion. He scored 51 runs in 18 balls, which included three fours and five sixes. He won everyone's hearts with his explosive batting. Shubham Dubey scored 47 runs in 24 balls, hitting 2 fours and 4 sixes. It is because of these two players that Vidarbha team was successful in winning the match.

Jitesh Sharma seems to be in good form for some time now. Playing for Punjab Kings in IPL 2023, he scored 309 runs in 14 balls. After this he made his debut in international cricket for Team India in the Asian Games 2023. He has played three T20 matches for India. Jitesh has been a part of the Indian team that won gold medal in the Asian Games.

Uttarakhand had scored 141 runs

Batting first, Uttarakhand team scored 141 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. For Uttarakhand, Yuvraj Chaudhary scored 27 runs, Avnish Sudha scored 50 runs, Kunal Chandila scored 14 runs. Swapnil Singh contributed 26 runs. Apart from Avneesh, all the batsmen of Uttarakhand could not play big innings even after a good start and returned to the pavilion. For Vidarbha, Darshan Nalkande took maximum 2 wickets and Akshay Karnawar took 1 wicket.