Ranji Trophy: Himachal show fight after Mumbai pile up 528
Himachal Pradesh faced Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy, struggling initially with a low first innings score. On Day Three, Himachal batters showed resilience and delayed Mumbai's charge for an innings win. Opener Innesh Mahajan, skipper Pukhraj Mann, and wicketkeeper Vaibhav Kalta contributed valuable runs in their innings. Meanwhile, Mumbai had declared at a dominant score after strong performances…
In the third day of the Elite Group D Ranji Trophy match between Himachal Pradesh and Mumbai in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh showed determination after capitulating to Mumbai for 140 runs in their first innings on the opening day. Opener Innesh Mahajan and skipper Pukhraj Mann, along with wicketkeeper-batter Vaibhav Kalta, contributed significantly to stalling Mumbai's progress.
At stumps, Himachal Pradesh were 144/3 in 56 overs, trailing by 244 runs. Earlier in the day, Mumbai's Akash Anand scored a century, while Sarfaraz Khan contributed 154 runs, leading Mumbai to declare at 528/8.
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