Vidarbha vs Saurashtra, Final, Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Nachiket Bhute to Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, out Caught by Aman Mokhade!! This time Jadeja picks out the fielder. Third wicket for Bhute. Back of the hand slower ball, the line was outside off and Jadeja was rooted to the crease, he drags the heave and hits it to long-on. Mokhade steadies himself just in front of the rope and takes it calmly. That was a well-judged catch. Dharmendrasinh Jadeja c Aman Mokhade b Nachiket Bhute 8(7) [4s-1]

Nachiket Bhute to Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, FOUR, good length ball outside off, Jadeja had the width and he smashes it straight down the ground. Not quite off the middle but enough to split the two fielders

Nachiket Bhute to Sakariya, 1 run, very full and close to yorker length, Sakariya squeezes it to extra cover and rushes to the other end

Nachiket Bhute to Sakariya, SIX, short of length delivery, pace on and Sakariya feasts on it, he gets into a nice position and nails the pull backward of square. He got plenty of height and the distance as well

Nachiket Bhute to Sakariya, no run, slower ball outside off, Sakariya swings early and misses

Nachiket Bhute to Sakariya, no run, full toss angled across, Sakariya mistimes the drive to extra cover

Nachiket Bhute to Chirag Jani, 1 run, full pitcher outside off, Jani drives towards extra cover and Dubey makes a diving stop, just a single

Nachiket Bhute to Ruchit Ahir, 1 run, on a length and outside off, Ahir angles it to backward point and crosses over

Nachiket Bhute to Ruchit Ahir, SIX, now Ahir gets into the act. Short ball at the body, Ahir swivels and pulls, gets a top-edge and the ball sails over fine leg

Nachiket Bhute to Chirag Jani, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Jani tucks it to short fine and Ahir crosses over

Nachiket Bhute to Chirag Jani, FOUR, much needed boundary. High time Saurashtra upped the scoring. Short and bowled into the wicket, Jani backs away and slaps it over extra cover, beats long-off to his left

Nachiket Bhute to Chirag Jani, no run, slower ball around off, Jani chops it to the left of Bhute

Nachiket Bhute to Chirag Jani, no run, full pitcher close to off, Jani drives and picks out mid-off

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, 1 run, on a length and outside off, Mankad guides it to third man

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, short of length delivery, Mankad pulls and picks out mid-wicket

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, back of a length around off, Mankad angles it to backward point

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, slower ball around off, Mankad leans forward and defends to mid-off

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, appeal for a catch. But nothing from the umpire. Dubey and Bhute think about the review and decide against it. Well-directed short ball and Mankad takes it on instinctively, but he misses the pull and the ball hits him on the helmet, lobs to the left of Bhute and he hangs on

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, 1 run, back of a length angled in, Mankad clips it to deep square leg

Nachiket Bhute to Chirag Jani, 1 run, full delivery on off, Jani plants his front foot across and turns it to mid-on, there's a shy at the bowler's end and the overthrow is conceded

Nachiket Bhute to Parswaraj Rana, out Bowled!! Dragged on! Bhute comes back and strikes. Credit to Dubey for bringing him back and looking for wickets. Rana could not get going and drags one back onto the stumps. This was fraction short and angled in from round the wicket, Rana goes hard on the cut and the under-edge ricochets onto the stumps. Parswaraj Rana b Nachiket Bhute 7(20)

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, 1 run, short and outside off, Mankad throws his bat on the cut and slashes it to third man

Nachiket Bhute to Parswaraj Rana, 1 run, slower ball around off, Rana angles it to point and crosses over

Nachiket Bhute to Parswaraj Rana, wide, bouncer but too short and sails over Rana, he didn't even need to duck. Called for height

Nachiket Bhute to Parswaraj Rana, no run, back of a length outside off, Rana has the width but does not connect with the cut

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, good length delivery outside off, left alone. End of a maiden over

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, on length around off, Sammar turns it to the on-side

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, slower delivery outside off, Sammar waits and drives it to cover

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, shapes in from round the wicket, Sammar covers the line and flicks it to square leg

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Sammar stands tall to defend

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, good length delivery on off, Sammar dead bats it to cover

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, back to over the wicket for the right-hander. Angling into the pads, Prerak tucks it to mid-wicket

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, 1 run, angled in from round the wicket. Sammar gets a thick outside edge down to third man

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, 1 run, Prerak walks down the track and steers it down to third man

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, 1 run, worked to mid-on

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, no run, this one kicks off from a good length and hits Gajjar high on the stomach as he looked to defend

Nachiket Bhute to Sammar Gajjar, FOUR, timed it to perfection. Angled across the left-hander, Sammar gets a big stride forward and drills the drive through point region. Raced away in a jiffy

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, angled in on middle. Blocked to mid-wicket

Nachiket Bhute to Prerak Mankad, no run, good length delivery on middle, Prerak blocks it

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, out Caught by Rohit Binkar!! Nachiket draws first blood. Much needed for Vidarbha. Nachiket hits the good length outside off, Harvik looks to drive away from him body. Almost a nothing shot. Gets a thick outside edge through to the keeper, who takes a simple catch. Harvik will be very disappointed with the way he got out. Harvik Desai c Rohit Binkar b Nachiket Bhute 20(25) [4s-3 6s-1]

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, good length delivery on the stumps, defended

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, short and wide outside off, Harvik cuts it to cover-point off the inside edge

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, full and straight from Nachiket. Tucked to mid-wicket

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, FOUR, too straight and pays the penalty. Harvik gets across and flicks it through vacant mid-wicket region. Third boundary for Harvik already

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, on fifth stump line outside off, Harvik covers the line and defends it to cover-point

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, defended

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, angled it in on the pads, Harvik misses the flick and gets hit on the thigh pad. The ball rolls to the on-side

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, Harvik gets forward and looks to turn the length delivery on the on-side. Gets a soft leading edge back to the bowler which goes on the bounce

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, swings away a touch from off-stump. Harvik gets forward in defence

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, good length delivery outside off, Harvik lets it go to the keeper

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, no run, defended off the front foot to cover

Nachiket Bhute to Harvik Desai, FOUR, half-volley outside off, Harvik leans on the front foot and drills the drive past cover-point. Excellent shot that is so pleasing to the eye

Nachiket Bhute to Vishvaraj Jadeja, 1 run, outside edge down to third man. Vishvaraj prods forward to a length that wasn't that full. Played a tad early too

Nachiket Bhute to Vishvaraj Jadeja, no run, on a length shorter than good length. Vishvaraj lets the ball go through to the keeper

Nachiket Bhute to Vishvaraj Jadeja, no run, angled in on the pads from wide of the crease. Vishvaraj closes the bat face and gets a leading edge towards point on the bounce