A ample fig of young spectators chanted his sanction arsenic Mohammed Siraj warmed up for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League fixture against Mumbai astatine the MCA Stadium connected Friday.
As Hyderabad won the flip and opted to bowl, Siraj did not disappoint his fans. He claimed 3 wickets to skittle Mumbai retired for 131, earlier openers Tanmay Agarwal (75, 40b, 7x4, 4x6) and Aman Rao (52 not out, 29b, 5x4, 3x6) forged a 127-run concern to usher Hyderabad to a nine-wicket triumph against the defending champion.

Mohammed Siraj rattled the Mumbai batting line-up with a fiery spell. | Photo Credit: Maharashtra Cricket Association
With Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ajinkya Rahane around, an assertive Mumbai brought up 30 runs successful 3 overs, earlier left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan removed the latter. But things went haywire arsenic Mumbai mislaid wickets successful clusters, earlier Hardik Tamore and Suryansh Shedge forged a 45-run basal for the sixth wicket. Siraj came up with a fiery 2nd spell, claiming 3 wickets successful 9 balls and conceding conscionable a mates of runs.
Chasing a comparatively tiny target, youngster Aman acceptable the code by picking up 24 runs successful Shardul Thakur’s opening over. After conceding 3 fours and a mates of sixes, the Mumbai skipper did not vessel further. As the dew acceptable in, Tanmay took Mumbai bowlers to the cleaners.
Record chase
At the DY Patil Academy ground, past was created arsenic Jharkhand pulled disconnected the highest-ever pursuit successful the past of the tournament, beating Punjab by six wickets. After Salil Arora’s unbeaten 45-ball-125 guided Punjab to 235 for 6, Jharkhand made the tally pursuit look truthful casual with Kumar Kushagra’s unbeaten 86 runs disconnected 42 balls. As Kushagra dealt successful fours and sixes, Jharkhand romped location with 11 balls to spare.
Earlier, Madhya Pradesh defeated Andhra by 4 wickets, contempt Nitish Kumar Reddy rattling the top-order with a hattrick. For MP, seamer Tripuresh Singh struck aboriginal with 2 wickets, earlier enigma spinner Shivam Shukla’s four-for bundled retired Andhra for 112.
Defending a debased total, Nitish took a hattrick, with the wickets of Harsh Gawli, Harpreet Singh and skipper Rajat Patidar. However, Rishabh Chouhan and Rahul Batham’s 73-run basal for the 5th wicket turned the tide successful MP’s way.
The scores: Mumbai 131 successful 18.5 overs (Mohammed Siraj 3/21) mislaid to Hyderabad 132/1 successful 11.5 overs (Tanmay Agarwal 75, Aman Rao 52 n.o.).
Rajasthan 132/8 successful 20 overs (Mahipal Lomror 37 n.o., Shubham Garhwal 33, Anshul Kamboj 2/24, Ishant Bhardwaj 2/24) mislaid to Haryana 133/3 successful 16.2 overs (Ankit Kumar 60).
Andhra 112 successful 19.1 overs (K.S. Bharat 39, Shivam Shukla 4/23, Tripuresh Singh 3/31) mislaid to Madhya Pradesh 113/6 successful 17.3 overs (Rishabh Chouhan 47, Rahul Batham 35; Nitish Reddy 3/17).
Punjab 235/6 successful 20 overs (Salil Arora 125 n.o.) mislaid to Jharkhand 237/4 successful 18.1 overs (Kumar Kushagra 86 n.o.)

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