New Delhi. In the round 4 match of Group D of Vijay Hazare Trophy, Uttar Pradesh defeated Chhattisgarh by 32 runs. After winning the toss, Chhattisgarh decided to bowl. Batting first, Uttar Pradesh had a bad start and one of its openers Aryan Juyal and number three Karan Sharma returned to the pavilion cheaply. Despite Rinku Singh’s poor batting, UP team won.
After this, he made a great partnership with opener Abhishek Goswami and last match star Sameer Rizvi. Abhishek scored the highest score of 85 runs which had 13 fours and 1 six while Sameer Rizvi played an inning of 48 runs which had 4 fours and 3 sixes. In the end, with the help of Shivam Mavi’s important inning of 52 runs which had 4 fours and 2 sixes, Uttar Pradesh’s score was 272 runs for 9 wickets in 50 overs.
In reply, Chhattisgarh team, while chasing the target, made a steady start. Both the openers gave a good start to the team but both missed their half-centuries. After this, Amandeep Khare took the team’s score forward but he too could not reach his half-century and was out on 44 runs. After this, Prateek Singh and Shashank Singh played innings of 31 and 35 runs but none of the batsmen failed to convert their score into a bar score.
From the bottom, wicketkeeper batsman Eknath Kekar ​​tried to help the team win by scoring 42 runs but he could not do so and the team’s score could reach only 240 runs for 10 wickets in 49.4 overs. And with this, under the captaincy of Rinku Singh, Uttar Pradesh won the match by 32 runs.
FIRST PUBLISHED: December 28, 2024, 19:58 IST