Skipper Ajinkya Rahane conjured a typically gritty hundred and pacer Royston Dias supported his effort with a five-wicket haul as defending champions Mumbai completed a fine escape act, scripting a commanding 152-run over Haryana to enter the Ranji Trophy semifinals in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Mumbai defeated Haryana by 152 runs in the quarterfinal to keep their title defence alive. Captain Ajinkya Rahane's second-innings hundred and Shardul Thakur's all-round show were the highlights of Mumbai's dominant win in Kolkata.

Shardul Thakur picked up a nine-wicket match-haul, while Tanush Kotian and Shams Mulani slammed crucial knocks in the first innings. Ajinkya Rahane also made his bat talk as he hit a hundred as Mumbai defeated Haryana to book a place in the semifinals of the Ranji Trophy.

Mumbai made it to the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy semi-final after a stunning 152-run win over Haryana at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The win was made possible by the brilliant show of skipper Ajinkya Rahane, all-rounder Shardul Thakur, as well as fast bowler Royston Dias. Rahane slammed a century while Thakur and Dias took match-winning five-wickets.

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Skipper Ajinkya Rahane conjured a typically gritty hundred and pacer Royston Dias supported his effort with a five-wicket haul as defending champions Mumbai completed a fine escape act, scripting a co

Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur has put Mumbai in command against Haryana in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final match at Kolkata's Eden Gardens. His sensational performance saw him take six wickets in the second innings that turned the match in favor of Mumbai.

Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane scored his first century of the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season. In the second innings of quarterfinal clash against Haryana at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Rahane reached his century from 160 balls and helped his side set a target of 354.