Ranji Trophy Final, Day 3 Highlights: Rajat Patidar, Aditya Shrivastava Hold Fort To Keep Madhya Pradesh On Top vs Mumbai
Ranji Trophy Final, MUM vs MP, Day 3 Highlights: Rajat Patidar remains key for Madhya Pradesh as they close in on Mumbai's first-innings score
Ranji Trophy Final, MP vs MUM, Day 3 Highlights: Madhya Pradesh ended Day 3 of the ongoing Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai in a solid position and the side reached the score of 368/3, trailing by just six runs. Rajat Patidar and Aditya Shrivastava are currently unbeaten on 67 and 11 respectively. Yash Dubey, who scored a magnificent century, fell to Shams Mulani for 133. Earlier, Mukesh Avasthi dismissed Shubham Sharma for 116 to give Mumbai a much needed breakthrough by breaking the 222-run partnership between him and Yash Dubey, who also hit a century and is still going strong. At tea, Madhya Pradesh's score read 301/2, still trailing by 73 runs. Earlier, Yash Dubey had brought up his century in the 75th over of the innings as Madhya Pradesh remain in firm control against Mumbai in the ongoing Ranji Trophy final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. At Lunch, Madhya Pradesh's score read 228/1, trailing by 146 runs. Yash Dubey and Shubham Sharma were batting unbeaten on 44 and 41, respectively before stumps were called on Day 2. This came after Himanshu Mantri was dismissed on 31 by Tushar Deshpande. Earlier, Sarfaraz Khan scored a brilliant 134 as Mumbai went on to post a first innings total of 374 against Madhya Pradesh. Mumbai had gone into Lunch at 351/8, but soon after the second session began, Gaurav Yadav dismissed Tushar Deshpande to claim his third wicket of the match. He then dismissed Sarfaraz as the batter looked to add runs quickly. Sarfaraz, who began the day on 40, brought up his century in 190 deliveries during the first session. The 41-time champions lost their eighth wicket when Anubhav Agarwal had Dhawal Kulkarni nick off for 1 to claim his third wicket of the match, but Sarfaraz reached his ton soon after. (SCORECARD)
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