Irani Cup 2024-25 Day 2 Live Score: MUM 280/6 vs ROI; Dayal removes Rahane on 97, Mukesh gets Mulani

Rest of India has taken the second new ball. Mukesh to bowl with it. Starts with four byes down the leg side. Clean bowled! A beaut from Mukesh! Pitches on off stump and changes the angle.

Shams Mulani b Mukesh 5(14)

Tanush Kotian is the new batter. Just two runs in the next over from Prasidh Krishna.

Suthar returns. Short leg in place for Mulani. FOUR! Gets an edge and beats first slip to the ropes. Leaves the final ball. Just the boundary off the over. 

Dayal starts the over with an angle delivery going away from the batter. No ball! Sarfaraz takes a single. Dayal with a short ball to Rahane, goes down leg side. A review for caught behind! Short ball goes above Rahane and it seems like Jurel heard a noise. 

OUT! The wicket is given after a spike was seen as it passes Rahane’s gloves. Misses out on a hundred by only three runs..

Ajinkya Rahane c Jurel b Yash Dayal 97 (234)

Shams Mulani the new batter in. Mulani drives it to mid-off for a single. Big over for Rest of India with a much-needed breakthrough.

Yash Dayal returns. Rahane gets a single. A near miss! Sarfaraz gets an edge and it lands just short of Jurel behind. Just one run off the over. 

Rahane faces Suthar. Defends the first ball to the off-side. Looks to flick the fourth ball but misses it. A maiden over for the spinner. 

Mukesh bowls short and misses his line. Sarfaraz pulls it for FOUR! He pulls it away nicely, away from long leg. 

Prasidh into the attack. Good piece of fielding by Kishan at gully to save a run. Rahane sneaks in a quick single. FOUR! Sarfaraz makes good use of the full toss and hits it to the backward square leg fence. FOUR again! This time, between mid-on and mid-wicket to the ropes. 

Mukesh Kumar replaces Suthar. An outside edge for Sarfaraz as he tries to drive, it stays low and goes to the third man fielder, allowing one run. FOUR! Rahane clips off his pads. He moves to 95 now.

Prasidh Krishna into the attack now. Sarfaraz punches to deep covers for a single.

FOUR! Sarfaraz goes over mid off against Suthar and finds the fence.

Rahane square drives against Dayal but there is a man in the deep to keep that down to one run. Sarfaraz late cuts to third man for another single.

Rahane cuts the third delivery from Manav Suthar and gets two runs. That also gets this partnership to 100 runs.

Sarfaraz picks a leg bye on the first delivery of Yash Dayal’s over. Rahane drives the third to deep cover and picks a single.

Ajinkya Rahane will continue on 86 while Sarfaraz Khan is on 54.

RoI will have an eye on the second new ball which is just 12 overs away.

Rest of India: Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sai Sudharsan, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ishan Kishan, Manav Suthar, Saransh Jain, Prasidh Krishna, Mukesh Kumar, Yash Dayal.

Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane (C), Shams Mulani, Prithvi Shaw, Sarfaraz Khan, Ayush Mhatre, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Tamore (WK), Tanush Kotian, Shardul Thakur, Mohit Avasthi, Mohammad Juned Khan.

Where to watch Irani Cup 2024-25 match between Mumbai and Rest of India?

The live telecast of Duleep Trophy 2024 will be on Sports18 Network. It can be streamed on Jio Cinema app and website.