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Young opener Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead a 20-member Maharashtra squad in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, the state's cricket association said on Saturday.

Gaikwad, who was the highest run-getter in Chennai Super Kings' victorious IPL campaign, will have Naushad Sheikh as his deputy after Kolkata Knight Riders' star Rahul Tripathi failed to recover from his groin injury sustained during the mega final.

Bowlers helped Saurashtra successfully defend a small total and record an exciting four-run victory in the West Zone Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 league at the SCA stadium on Monday.

Off-spinner Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead a 20-member Maharashtra team in the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day cricket tournament beginning on Wednesday.

Flamboyant batsman Rahul Tripathi will lead a 20-member Maharashtra squad at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy National T20 Championships, which will kick off the 2020-21 domestic season next month.

Sarfaraz and Musheer Khan played for DY Patil B in The Times Shield semi-final. Sarfaraz got out for a duck, Musheer scored 22 runs. They may miss IPL 2024. Sarfaraz debuted vs England, Musheer excelled in Ranji Trophy.

Producing a spirited performance, Sports Authority of India (SAI) cruised to a 6-1 win against Maharashtra State Police in a Super Division match of the Mumbai Hockey League on Tuesday.

Bowlers helped Saurashtra successfully defend a small total and record an exciting four-run victory in the West Zone Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 league at the SCA stadium on Monday.

Ashay Sardesai slammed an unbeaten 150 (251b, 21x4) to help DY Patil B score 267 for 9 against Income-Tax A on Day 1 of the Times Shield ‘A’ Division Third Round at the DY Patil University Ground on Tuesday.

Bengal held their nerves beating Maharashtra by four wickets in a high-scoring thriller to set up a clash with Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Jharkhand in the semi-final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Kazi Shamsuma was the hero for Maharashtra as they took command of their four-day Cooch Behar U-19 semifinal tie against Karnataka at the M Chinnaswamy stadium on Tuesday.

Bengal held their nerves beating Maharashtra by four wickets in a high-scoring thriller to set up a clash with Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Jharkhand in the semi-final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Promising all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer continued his sensational form with both bat and ball as Madhya Pradesh pipped Chandigarh by five runs in a high-scoring group D thriller of the Vijay Hazare Trophy National One-dayers on Sunday.