Mumbai:Hosts Mumbai kicked off the West Zone Twenty20 cricket tournament in style by demolishing Baroda by eight wickets, while Gujarat got the better of Maharashtra in a pulsating match by five runs at the Wankhede stadium here on Tuesday.
Nashik:Mumbai, putting behind their disastrous start to Ranji campaign, thumped Maharashtra by a huge innings and 154 runs in their Super League Group B encounter to book a semifinal berth at the Gold Club ground here today.
Pune:Sairaj Bahutule-led Maharashtra will be without the services of seamer Munaf Patel in their four-day 'Elite Group' league engagement against Hyderabad at Karad from Nov 23 to 25.
Indore:Four-day Duleep Trophy encounters will begin tomorrow as the West and South zones clash here while the Central and East zones play at Gwalior.
Mumbai:All rounder Andrew Symonds smashed seven sixes in his whirlwind 59 ball 78 as Australia routed Maharashtra by 103 runs in a practice game at the Wankhede stadium here yesterday.
Ahmedabad:The embattled Sourav Ganguly fell for a duck in the second innings as well, as a dismal batting performance by East Zone saw them concede the initiative to West on the second day of the Duleep Trophy final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Motera:After two back-to-back victories, an inspired West Zone will rely on its experienced players to come up with a good show against East Zone, led by former India captain Saurav Ganguly, in the four-day Duleep Trophy final beginning on Saturday at Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera.
Varodara:A deadly spell by left-arm medium pacer Zaheer Khan (6 for 56) demolished South Zone to a paltry 211 in their second innings on the third day of their four-day Duleep Trophy match played here today.
Varodara:A fine knock of 133 runs by Mumbai opener Wasim Jaffer and his record sixth wicket stand of 145 runs with Parthiv Patel pulled West Zone around and put them in a strong position against South Zone on the second day of the four-day Duleep Trophy league tie today.
Vadodara:One-day International discards Venkatasai Laxman, Zaheer Khan and Lakshmipathi Balaji have a golden chance to impress the national selectors with winsome performances when South Zone take on West Zone in the four-day Duleep Trophy league tie commencing here tomorrow.
