Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 SF 2: Vidarbha Register Dominating Win Over Maharashtra
Vidarbha registered a dominating win over Maharashtra in the second semi-finals of the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 16 th January. Maharashtra captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and decided to field first. Yash Rathod began the first over with 3 boundaries against Rajneesh Gurbani. Dhruv Shorey and Yash Rathod looked confident keeping the pressure on Maharashtra bowlers. Rathod and Shorey scored 49 runs in the first 10 overs. After the first 10 overs, Rathod and Shorey kept the momentum going, not allowing the bowlers to settle. Rathod reached his fifty off 54 deliveries while Shorey completed his half-century off 56 balls. It was a great performance by the Vidarbha openers keeping the scoreboard ticking, hitting boundaries, and taking singles with ease. Rathod made the batting look easy, reaching his century off 90 deliveries. Shorey also reached his milestone off 104 balls to keep the momentum going for Vidarbha. Bachaav eventually...