Thiruvananthapuram: M Siddharth’s left arm spinner and R Sai Kishore came with an impressive show when Tamil Nadu beat Arch-rivals Karnataka by eight goals in the elite match ‘B’ from Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.
Manish Pandey’s decision captain for Bat Backfired as Siddharth (4/4/23) and Sai Kishore (3/28) played the web around Karnataka Batters to complain about 122 in 36.3 overs.
Save Pandey (40) and Rohan Kadam (37), there are no other carnataka bars that can make a significant contribution.
Tamil Nadu then riding in half an invincible century Indrajith to overhaul the target in 28 overs.
The slide began at the opening when the Sandeep Warrier had Ravikumar Samarth was caught by Dinesh Karthik for a duck in the second ball.
Only a 67-run partnership for the third goal between the Kadam (69 balls, 1 four) and Pandey (54 balls, 3 four) helped them turn red because there was no other battery that reached a double number.
Innings Kadam ended by M s Washington Sundar (27), who made it.
Siddharth then hit an important blow to Tamil Nadu when he bent Pandey on the 26th.
It was a procession from being included when Siddharth and Sai Kishore ran through the rest of batting arrangements.
In return, the opening of TN B Sai Sudharsan (18) and captain n Jagousesan (16) began by hitting several limits before the last suppressed by Vidhyadhar Patil (1/12).
Sai Sudharsan and Indrajith (51, 74 balls, 6 four) added 32 Run to the second goal before the first was dismissed by J Segith (24).
Indrajith and Washington Sundar (31 did not come out, 33 balls, 3 four) ensured that there was no further problem because they closed the pursuit on the 28th.
It was a second chance in several times that Tamil Nadu managed to cross Karnataka after nailing a thrilling final from the trophy Mushtaq Ali.
In another match of the group that was influenced by rain, Mumbai passed Baroda, while Pondicherry made a fantasy victory over Bengal – both through the VJD method used in domestic matches.
Breast Scores: Karnataka 122 All at Overs 36.3 (Manish Pandey 40, Rohan Kadam 37, M Siddharth 4/23, R Sai Kishore 3/28) Lost Tamil Nadu 123 for 2 in 28 Overs (B Indrajith 51 Not Out, MS Washington Sundar 31 did not come out) by eight goals.
TN: 4 Points, Karnataka: 0.
Baroda 210 Everything in Overs 49.1 (Wisnu Solanki 94 (100 Balls, 11×4, 2×6), Atit Sheth 24, Tanush Kotian 3/44, PH Solanki 3/61) Lost Mumbai 100 for 3 in 23 Overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 41 does not come out).
Mumbai won with 13 Run (VJD method) after the rain stopped playing.
Mumbai: 4 points, Baroda: 0.
Bengal 264 for 8 in 50 overs (Shahbaz Ahmed 85 Not Out (60 Balls, 8×4, 4×6), Shreevats Goswami 45, Ritwik Roy Chowdhury 32, Subodh Bhati 3/70) Lost to Pondicherry 132 For 2 in 30 overs (Pavan Deshpande 62 did not come out, Paras Dogra 41 did not come out).
Pondicherry won with 8 Run (VJD method) after the rain stopped playing.
Pondicherry: 4 points, Bengal: 0.