Punjab will head into the Vijay Hazare Trophy semifinal against Saurashtra here on Friday brimming with confidence after surviving a nail-biting one-run victory over domestic powerhouse Mumbai in their final group match.

A repeat of the 2025 final will take place in the semis as Karnataka will face Vidarbha.

Vijay Hazare Trophy quarterfinals Highlights: Vidarbha and Punjab sealed convincing victories over Delhi and Madhya Pradesh respectively.

With 119 centuries scored already and several records shattered, this edition of VHT has been a dream batters would not like to wake up from.

Vijay Hazare Trophy Highlights, Round 7: Sarfaraz Khan created history on Thursday with a breathtaking innings, smashing the fastest fifty by an Indian in List A cricket during Mumbai's Vijay Hazare Trophy clash against Punjab.

Vijay Hazare Trophy Live Streaming: Delhi, Mumbai and Punjab are some of the teams who will be under the spotlight today.

Goa vs Punjab, Vijay Hazare Trophy Updates: India's ODI captain Shubman Gill failed to contribute much in his return to the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

India ODI skipper Shubman Gill did not feature in the Playing XI of Punjab in their Round 5 Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Sikkim on Saturday.

Shubman Gill, who is India's Test and ODI captain, was left out of the T20 World Cup squad last week after a prolonged lean patch with the bat in the shortest format.

For world's No. 1 T20 batter, defence was almost an afterthought for close to an hour as Abhishek Sharma launched at least 45 sixes.

A near capacity crowd of 20,000-odd fans celebrated the Christmas eve witnessing the 'HitMan' carnage, which included 18 fours and nine sixes with Mumbai chasing down a target of 237 in just 30.3 overs.

Indian ODI skipper Shubman Gill, world's No. 1 T20 batter Abhishek Sharma and pacer Arshdeep Singh were on Monday named in the Punjab squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy, in line with BCCI's diktat of mandatory participation in the National One-Day Championship.

Hemanth Reddy, playing only his second SMAT game, saw the entire Andhra top and middle order being wiped out and leaving them perilously close to defeat at 56 for 5 while chasing 206 for victory.

The young left-handed Punjab opener continued to dominate the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) tournament.

Young India opener Abhishek Sharma left everyone stunned with his heroic batting for Punjab in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match.

Apart from Gill, who scored 754 runs in the five Tests in England and became India's Player of the Series, Arshdeep Singh, Anshul Kamboj and Harshit Rana are the other notable names in the 15-member squad.

Wriddhiman Saha played his last match against Punjab with Bengal in the Ranji Trophy Elite 2024-25 Group C encounter.

Shubman Gill identified this as an area of concern soon after making a fine second-innings hundred for Punjab on the third day of their Ranji Trophy match against Karnataka.