Mumbai vs Meghalaya Live Score, Ranji Trophy Day 2 (Mumbai Cricket Team vs Meghalaya Cricket Team, Ranji Trophy Trophy): Hello and welcome to the live blog of Day 2’s play of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Elite Group A match between Mumbai and Meghalaya, which is taking place at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC in Mumbai.
Shardul Thakur picked up four wickets on Thursday, including a hat trick in the second over, to help the hosts dismiss Meghalaya for just 86 runs in 24.3 overs, and then, riding on unbeaten fifties from Ajinkya Rahane (83) and Siddhesh Lad (89), the 42-time Ranji champions managed to finish Day 1’s play at the score of 213 runs for the loss of two wickets.
Mumbai, which suffered a shocking defeat against Jammu and Kashmir in the last match, has extended its total lead to 127 runs and still has eight wickets in hand.
The ongoing match against Meghalaya is a must-win match for Ajinkya Rahane-led side in order to finish in top-two and qualify for the knockouts.
Playing XIs
Mumbai: Ayush Mhatre, Siddhesh Lad, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Akash Anand (WK), Suryansh Shedge, Shams Mulani, Amogh Bhatkal, Shardul Thakur, Tanush Kotian, Sylvester DSouza, Mohit Avasthi
Meghalaya: Arpit Subash Bhatewara (WK), Nishanta Chakraborty, Balchander Anirudh, Himan Phukan, Sumit Kumar, Pringsang Sangma, Jaskirat Singh, Akash Choudhary (C), Anish Charak, Kishan Lyngdoh, Nafees Siddique
