Herwadkar shines as Mumbai hammer Goa by seven wickets

Press Trust of India  |  Bengaluru 

continued their ruthless showin the Vijay Hazare Trophy, as they hammered by seven wickets in their Elite Group A clash here Tuesday.

have not lost any of the matches in the ongoing national One-Day tournament so far, and at the Just Cricket ground here, their bowlers rose to the occasion.

With this win, Mumbai are on course to make it to the next round.

Experienced medium pacer Dhawal Kulkarni (3-32) led from the front as lost wickets at regular intervals.

Kulkarni was ably supported by Royston Dias (2-36), (2-31) and Shivam Dube (2-36).

For Goa, lower-middle order batsman showed some resistance with a gritty 52, that helped his side pass the 175-run mark.

(49) too chipped in, but other than these two no batsman could deliver for their side.

The chase was led by Herwadkar.

He struck 11 fours and had four other hits over the fence in his 112-ball knock.

Mumbai slumped to 95-3, but then Siddhesh Lad (26 not out) supported Harwadkar as the two took the side home without much fuss.

In another Elite Group A match,at neighbouring Alur, wicket-keeper-batsman scored an unbeaten 82 to help Vidarbha defeat by three wickets, with just four balls to spare.

And at the here, Gurkeerat Manns hundred helped defeat Railways by 58 runs via the VJD method.

Veteran (96) also played his part to perfection to contribute to his teams win.

Summarised Scores: Goa 186 all out in 49.5 overs (52, 49, Dhawal Kulkarni 3-32) lost to Mumbai 189/3 in 35.3 overs (108 not out, Siddesh Lad 36 not out, 2-31) by seven wickets.

205/8 in 50 overs (Ankit Bawne 62, Ruturaj Gaikwad 32, 2-20) lost to Vidarbha 206/7 in 49.2 overs ( 82 not out, 53 not out, Samad Fallah 2-33) by three wickets.

284/6 in 50 overs (Gurkeerat Mann 101, Yuvraj Singh 96, Chandrakant Sakure 3-85) beat Railways 210 all out in 44.3 overs (Saurabh Wakaskar 104, 30, Mayank Markande 3-40) by 58 runs via VJD method.

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First Published: Tue, October 02 2018. 17:55 IST