- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR68.1 came round the wicket, tossed up delivery on middle and off. Fazal gets down on one knee and slog-sweeps that towards the fielder at short fine leg, who moves across to his right and held the catch. 218/234.2 and he strikes..a very soft dismissal. Tossed up delivery on middle and leg stump, a nothing shot..as he chips that straight to short midwicket 101/1182.3 fuller and goes through the gate of Jaffer, the stumps are rattled. Umpires checking for a noball, all well and Jaffer has to go. An excellent knock comes to an end. 600/4158.2 and finally a wicket, today's first..Short of a length and kept straight around off, bit of extra bounce as Satish tries to defend. Flies to the keeper off the outside edge 507/3206.2 Nadeem gets Wadkar, pitches outside the leg stump and spins across to take the outside edge and the keeper does well. 691/5217 down the leg stump line. He looks to whip it and misses. Bharat, after all the keeping, is alert to the task and whips the bails off as Sarwate moves forward because of the momentum 741/6219.3 comes forward and chips a catch back to the bowler 744/7Extras18 (b 9, lb 7, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL800/7d (226.3 Overs, RR: 3.53, 935 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-101 (Sanjay Raghunath, 34.2 ov), 2-218 (Faiz Fazal, 68.1 ov), 3-507 (Ganesh Satish, 158.2 ov), 4-600 (Wasim Jaffer, 182.3 ov), 5-691 (Akshay Wadkar, 206.2 ov), 6-741 (Aditya Sarwate, 216.6 ov), 7-744 (Akshay Wakhare, 219.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR19.2 looks to cut but can't keep it down. Wankhede at gully, juggles and holds on 77/31.2 on the middle stump. He comes forward to turn it and bat turns in his hands as he plays the ball. The catch is taken at midwicket 4/16.4 good length ball on the off stump. A length that Mayank had to play. He plays and gets an outside edge back to first where Sanjay takes the catch 21/225.2 looks to defend and gets an outside edge back to the keeper 90/4129.1 uses his feet and hits down the ground to long on and taken by Wankhade. 390/1025.4 Gurbani is turning it on. Outside the off stump and coming in. Bharat leaves and the ball moves in as the off stump is pegged back 90/528 looks to defend and gets an outside edge to first slip where the captain takes the catch 98/6105.1 pushes forward and beats the outside edge, Yadav drags his foot outside the crease, the keeper does well, the boot is on the crease, he has to go. 314/7128 quick bouncer from round the wicket, hits the arm, takes the helmet and lobs up to the onside, the sub fielder Easwaran takes it. 389/9Extras3 (lb 2, w 1)TOTAL390 all out (129.1 Overs, RR: 3.01, 566 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Ravikumar Samarth, 1.2 ov), 2-21 (Mayank Agarwal, 6.4 ov), 3-77 (Prithvi Shaw, 19.2 ov), 4-90 (Karun Nair, 25.2 ov), 5-90 (Srikar Bharat, 25.4 ov), 6-98 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 27.6 ov), 7-314 (Jayant Yadav, 105.1 ov), 8-372 (Shahbaz Nadeem, 121.1 ov), 9-389 (Siddarth Kaul, 127.6 ov), 10-390 (Hanuma Vihari, 129.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB UT Yadav 27 7 72 2 2.66 1 0 RN Gurbani 24 4 70 4 2.91 0 0 AS Thakare 19 4 74 1 3.89 0 0 AA Sarwate 37.1 12 97 3 2.60 0 0 AA Wakhare 21 3 64 0 3.04 0 0 RR Sanjay 1 0 11 0 11.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (b 2)TOTAL79/0 (26 Overs, RR: 3.03, 78 minutes)
Match Details
Toss
Vidarbha , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Vidarbha won the 2017/18 Irani Cup
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days
14,15,16,17,18 March 2018 (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Wed, 14 Mar - day 1 - Vidarbha 1st innings 289/2 (W Jaffer 113*, Ganesh Satish 29*, 90 ov)
- Thu, 15 Mar - day 2 - Vidarbha 1st innings 598/3 (W Jaffer 285*, AV Wankhade 44*, 180 ov)
- Fri, 16 Mar - day 3 - Vidarbha 1st innings 702/5 (AV Wankhade 99*, AA Sarwate 4*, 208 ov)
- Sat, 17 Mar - day 4 - Rest of India 1st innings 236/6 (GH Vihari 81*, J Yadav 62*, 77 ov)
- Sun, 18 Mar - day 5 - Vidarbha 2nd innings 79/0 (26 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
All Match NewsVidarbha win Irani Cup with their batting might
They added the Irani Cup to the Ranji Trophy championship to ensure their 2017-18 season was an unprecedented success
Gurbani rips through RoI line-up with fiery four-for
The seamer took 4 for 46 after Apoorv Wankhade's unbeaten 157 swelled Vidarbha's total to 800 for 7, the highest total in the Irani Cup history
Wasim Jaffer's 285* puts Vidarbha firmly in control on one-wicket day
Wasim Jaffer drew close to registering a second first-class triple ton as he batted through the entire second day to make 285 at stumps
Wasim Jaffer ton lays strong platform for Vidarbha
The Ranji Trophy champions ended day one on a rock-solid 289 for 2, while R Ashwin got through 25 overs and picked up the wicket of half-centurion Faiz Fazal