Vidarbha vs Maharashtra, Semi Final 2 (Winner Of QF 2 v QF 3) - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Rajneesh Gurbani to Karun Nair, SIX, slot and punished! Gave it absolutely everything with the slog on this length delivery and it sailed over mid-wicket. Karun ends with a strike-rate of 200

Rajneesh Gurbani to Karun Nair, FOUR, low full toss outside off stump, Karun reaches out and slices it over backward point for four more

Rajneesh Gurbani to Karun Nair, FOUR, oh yorked him there and the edge goes between the legs to the fine leg fence

Rajneesh Gurbani to Karun Nair, SIX! Full and wide of off stump, Karun reaches out and slices it over point and clears the boundary too

Rajneesh Gurbani to Karun Nair, FOUR, shortish slower delivery, Karun drags the pull behind square for a boundary

Mukesh Choudhary to Shubham Dubey, FOUR, wide yorker, Shubham squeezes it out past short third man and this is now the highest total for Vidarbha ever in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy

Mukesh Choudhary to Karun Nair, SIX, this is poor bowling. Slot again, Karun rocks back and smacks it ovwer mid-wicket. 350 up just like that

Mukesh Choudhary to Karun Nair, SIX, length, slot, front leg clearance, clean down swing of the bat and powered all the way over long-on

Mukesh Choudhary to Jitesh Sharma, out Caught&Bowled!! Top edge and taken! Short delivery, Jitesh rocks back to pull, rushed on the shot. Ball goes to the right of the bowler, who moves, calls for it and takes it to bring an end to an excellent innings. Jitesh Sharma c and b Mukesh Choudhary 51(33) [4s-3 6s-3]

Rajneesh Gurbani to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, short of length delivery outside off stump, Jitesh ramps and almost hits it to Mukesh at third man. Tough chance but put down

Rajneesh Gurbani to Jitesh Sharma, 2 runs, full delivery outside off stump, Jitesh reaches out and slams the drive wide of cover. And they race back for two, allowing Jitesh Sharma to complete am excellent fifty! His mates enjoyed that display of power-hitting

Rajneesh Gurbani to Jitesh Sharma, FOUR, now he moves across and takes it on the full, whipped away nicely for four more, beating the deep mid-wicket fielder's attempt

Rajneesh Gurbani to Jitesh Sharma, SIX, waits for the wide yorker and the moment the ball landed in the slot with width, Jitesh lofted this handsomely over cover for a massive six

Mukesh Choudhary to Karun Nair, SIX, Mukesh Choudhary misses the yorker and bowls a slot ball! Karun flicks this over square leg and Karuna gets another fifty in the comp! 715 runs, 715 average! Wow! Raise of the bat to his teammates

Mukesh Choudhary to Karun Nair, FOUR, fine leg and backward square leg in so Karun moves across and sweeps this full delivery in the gap and collects four more. Oh dear, fielder dived awkwardly trying to stop the ball and he's walking off the field with his physio. He's holding the left hip

Mukesh Choudhary to Karun Nair, FOUR, slashes and gets four more! Full and angling away, Karun swings hard and gets a thick edge that escapes to the third man fence

Mukesh Choudhary to Karun Nair, FOUR, nicely scooped for four! Very full delivery on the stumps, Karun moves across and scoops it over the keeper

Dadhe to Jitesh Sharma, SIX, this is the Jitesh Sharma we all know. Slot ball, Jitesh waits, says thank you and muscles the loft over long-on

Dadhe to Jitesh Sharma, FOUR, full delivery outside off stump, Jitesh leans forward and drives past cover for four more

Mukesh Choudhary to Jitesh Sharma, SIX, the extra ball has cost him a maximum! Short delivery down leg, Jitesh rocks back and pulls, sends it all the way over long leg

Azim Kazi to Karun Nair, FOUR, width outside off stump, Karun shapes up for the reverse sweep and gets it over short third man for a much needed boundary

Bachhav to Jitesh Sharma, FOUR, shortish delivery, Jitesh rocks back and cuts to deep extra-cover, beats the fielder

Dadhe to Karun Nair, FOUR, advances and lofts the drive over mid-off. Full delivery outside off stump, Karun manages to hit it decently well

Mukesh Choudhary to Shorey, out Caught by Bawne!! And now the other set batter goes as well. Short and wide, hit me ball, Shorey thought he could have the cut shot. Hit it pretty well but picked out the man to perfection at backward point. Shorey c Bawne b Mukesh Choudhary 114(120) [4s-14 6s-1]

Azim Kazi to Shorey, no run, oh missed stumping! Shorey got sucked into the push and got out of his crease. May well have an outside edge put down too. Oh yes, massive deflection. Hit his right thigh even before he could move his hands. Deflection making it for the keeper

Azim Kazi to Karun Nair, FOUR, flighted delivery down leg, Karun sweeps and gets it past short fine leg for four more

Bachhav to Yash Rathod, out Bowled!! Finally, Maharashtra manage to pick up a wicket. Yash Rathod looks so disappointed and doesn't want to leave. He did the mistake of exposing the stumps too early by moving across to the off-side. Went for a big sweep and missed, ball hit leg stump. Gets a great ovation back to the dressing room for his wonderful knock. Yash Rathod b Bachhav 116(101) [4s-14 6s-1]

Bachhav to Yash Rathod, SIX, advances and lofts this flighted delivery over the rope over long-off. Got to the pitch of this flighted delivery and smacked it

Dadhe to Shorey, FOUR, slower ball in the slot, Shorey waits and lofts this handsomely over wide long-off

Dadhe to Yash Rathod, FOUR, the swivel pull! Shortish delivery, Rathod rocks back and pulls to backward square leg

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, 1 run, that's a hundred for Shorey as well! Both the openers have got hundreds and put Vidharba on top. He takes the helmet off and soaks in all the applause. Successive hundreds for Shorey! Short of a length delivery, Shorey knocks it past square leg and gets the milestone. Yash Rathod was celebrating that knock too while completing the run

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, FOUR, again width, this time a slap in front of square and it escapes past extra-cover. 99!

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, FOUR, short of length with third man very wide, he offered width too. Just dabbed easily off the back foot to the left of the fielder

Azim Kazi to Shorey, FOUR, and now he nails the slog-sweep! Slot from Azim Kazi, Shorey muscles it over mid-wicket

Azim Kazi to Shorey, FOUR, width outside off stump, Shorey slaps it hard past cover for four more

Rajneesh Gurbani to Yash Rathod, 2 runs, driven to cover! And he's running with his hands aloft celebrating the hundred! Removes the helmet and punches the air in delight and his teammates, support staff applaud from the sidelines. Hundred in a semifinal, that must be feeling good for Yash Rathod! Full and outside off stump, Rathod placed it past cover and got two

Rajneesh Gurbani to Yash Rathod, FOUR, oh edgeddd and it escapes to the third man fence. Short of a length delivery outside off stump, Rathod looks to slash and gets away with the edge

Siddhesh Veer to Shorey, SIX, now the dancing shoes on to get to the pitch of this flighted delivery and power it over mid-wicket for a maximum

Siddhesh Veer to Shorey, FOUR, width outside off stump! Shorey rocks back and cuts past backward point for four more

Azim Kazi to Yash Rathod, FOUR, nice back foot punch! Shortish delivery, Rathod rocks back and punches it square of the wicket past point and he's into the 90s now

Siddhesh Veer to Yash Rathod, FOUR, brilliant inside-out lofted drive over cover! Full and turning away, Rathod leans forward and launches it over the infield for four

Siddhesh Veer to Shorey, FOUR, swept away nicely! Flighted delivery down leg, Shorey gets on his knees and slog-sweeps over backward square leg and away from the fielder in the deep

Mukesh Choudhary to Yash Rathod, FOUR, short of length delivery and it lacks venom, Rathod gets on top of the bounce, swivels and pulls it behind square on the leg-side, beat the dive from the fine leg fielder

Mukesh Choudhary to Yash Rathod, FOUR, poor delivery. Short and wide outside off, Rathod does not bother to keep the cut shot down, he goes up and over the backward point region, one bounce and over the ropes

Dadhe to Yash Rathod, FOUR, width on offer and Rathod cashes in, full and outside off, Rathod drives it square and gives the sweeper no chance

Bachhav to Shorey, FOUR, now Shorey reaches fifty. The 100 partnership also comes up. This is a solid start for Vidarbha. He is congratulated by Rathod. Sliding down leg, Shorey leans forward and glances it fine

Bachhav to Yash Rathod, 1 run, comes down the track and works it with the spin to long-on. Fifty for Rathod. He raises his bat and soaks in the applause

Dadhe to Yash Rathod, FOUR, strays down leg, Rathod stays inside the line and helps it along with a tuck, the ball beats the fine leg fielder comfortably

Bachhav to Yash Rathod, FOUR, tossed up on off and middle, Rathod sits down and sweeps it in front of square. He split the two fielders in the deep perfectly

Dadhe to Shorey, FOUR, streaky! Fullish delivery outside off, Shorey is drawn into the drive and the ball does enough to catch the outside edge, no one at slip and the ball races away to the rope

Arshin Kulkarni to Yash Rathod, FOUR, this was a repeat of the previous over. But this was much better in terms of timing and placement. Full delivery angled across, Rathod leans into the drive and creams it through extra cover. Gaikwad does not even bother to chase it..

Dadhe to Yash Rathod, FOUR, shot! Fullish delivery at the stumps, Rathod offers the full face of the bat and drives it past Dadhe, the ball goes through his legs and gives the mid-on fielder no chance of catching up

Arshin Kulkarni to Yash Rathod, FOUR, shot! Full pitcher outside off, Rathod leans into the drive and caresses it wide of mid-off. The timing was superb as the ball kept running away from a chasing Gaikwad

Arshin Kulkarni to Yash Rathod, no run, Maharashtra lose a review. Back of a length delivery, skids on and stays a tad low, Rathod is rooted to the crease and beaten on the inside edge. The ball strikes him in-line with middle but it had pitched outside leg-stump. Kulkarni got carried away a little and cost his team a review

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, FOUR, that releases the pressure. Gurbani drifts onto the pads and is made to pay, Shorey stays inside the line and flicks it backward of square

Mukesh Choudhary to Yash Rathod, FOUR, the boundaries continue to flow.. On a length and outside off, Rathod had the width and he drives it behind square, beats a diving backward point and picks up the second four of the over

Mukesh Choudhary to Yash Rathod, FOUR, lovely shot! 132.2ks short of length delivery, Rathod rides the bounce by going on his toes and then plays a beautiful back foot punch through the cover region. That was right out of the coaching manual

Mukesh Choudhary to Shorey, FOUR, edged and safe. Where was Nikhil Naik going? Back of a length, seemed to be coming in but holds its line, Shorey is rooted to the crease and dangles his bat out, the outside edge goes to the right of the keeper but Nikhil Naik was moving to his left and he was wrong-footed. The ball races past him

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, FOUR, shot! Third boundary in the over. Back of a length outside off, Shorey gets beside the line and punches it in front of square. It is a packed off-side field but he pierced it with precision

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, FOUR, 131.7ks full pitcher on off, Shorey presents the full face of the bat and drives it straight of mid-on. Gurbani is searching for swing and pitching the ball right up

Rajneesh Gurbani to Shorey, FOUR, Shorey and Vidarbha are off the mark. Full delivery on middle, Shorey leans forward and flicks it square on the leg-side. No one in the deep to stop that