Irani Cup 2023 HIGHLIGHTS – ROI beat MP by 238 runs: Rest of India have comprehensively defeated Madhya Pradesh by 238 runs to win the Irani Cup. Yashasvi Jaiswal was the man of the moment for his double ton (213) in 1st innings and then a century (144) again in 2nd innings. Madhya Pradesh lost their grip on the first day and didn’t claw their way back in the five-day match again. Follow Irani Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
A victory to savour! 👌👌
— BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) March 5, 2023
Rest of India register a 238-run win over Madhya Pradesh at the Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior to win the #IraniCup 👏🏻👏🏻
#MPvROI | @mastercardindia
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/UMUCM30e11 pic.twitter.com/0FQgBND6Sx
ROI second innings ended on 246 runs. This means, they set Madhya Pradesh a record 437 runs to win the match. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was the star of the show in the second innings too. The southpaw slammed 144 runs in addition to his magnificent double in the first innings. Madhya Pradesh has already lost two wickets.
At stumps on Day 4, Madhya Pradesh were 81/2 and require another 356 runs to win. On Day 3, Madhya Pradesh was bowled out for 294. Pulkit Narang bagged four wickets while Navdeep Saini scalped 3. Yash Dubey was the star for MP, slamming a fine century. Sarasnsh Jain and Harsh Gawli also scored a half-century each to cut down on the deficit.
Irani Cup 2023 HIGHLIGHTS: Yashasvi Jaiswal the HERO as Rest of India win Irani Cup, BEAT Madhya Pradesh by 238 runs: WATCH MP vs ROI Highlights
Rest of India Playing XI: Abhimanyu Easwaran (WK), Atit Sheth, Baba Indrajith, Mayank Agarwal (C), Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Pulkit Narang, Saurabh Kumar, Upendra Yadav, Yash Dhull, Yashasvi Jaiswal
Madhya Pradesh Playing XI: Himanshu Mantri(w/c), Harsh Gawli, Aman Solanki, Shubham S Sharma, Arham Aquil, Yash Dubey, Saransh Jain, Ankit Kushwah, Kumar Kartikeya, Anubhav Agarwal, Avesh Khan
Starting the day at 381/3, Madhya Pradesh bowlers gave a good comeback as ROI lost seven wickets with just 100 more runs added to the total.
On Day 1, Yashasvi Jaiswal slammed a stunning Double century. On the other hand Abhimanyu Easwaran registered 154 runs to put the Rest of India on Top. The rest of India was off to a poor start as Avesh Khan removed Mayank Agarwal early in the match. But after the stunning knock of Jaiswal & Easwaran, ROI end Day 1 on top of their opponents with a score of 381/3.
Rest of India Squad: Mayank Agarwal (Captain), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yash Dhull, Baba Indrajith, Upendra Yadav(wk), Atit Sheth, Saurabh Kumar, Harvik Desai, Navdeep Saini, Mukesh Kumar, Chetan Sakariya, Akash Deep, Mayank Markande, Pulkit Narang, Sudip Kumar Gharami
Madhya Pradesh: Rajat Patidar, Yash Dubey, Himanshu Mantri (wk), Harsh Gawli, Shubham Sharma, Venkatesh Iyer, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Aman Solanki, Kumar Kartikeya, Saransh Jain, Avesh Khan, Ankit Kushwah, Gaurav Yadav, Anubhav Agarwal, Mihir Hirwani.
Irani Cup 2023 HIGHLIGHTS: Yashasvi Jaiswal the HERO as Rest of India win Irani Cup, BEAT Madhya Pradesh by 238 runs: WATCH MP vs ROI Highlights
Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / Follow Irani Cup 2023 Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Editors pick
