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Ranji Trophy 2022: Mumbai won the title 41 times against Uttar Pradesh in the semi-final match

Sudev Haldar
2 years ago

Bangalore, Pretr. Mumbai, who have won the Ranji Trophy title a record 41 times, will face a variety of bowling action when they take the field against Uttar Pradesh in the semi-finals of the current season on Tuesday. Before the match, Mumbai looks a bit heavy, but the return of Mohsin Khan, who has bowled well in IPL, will boost the spirit of Uttar Pradesh.

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Mumbai beat Uttarakhand by a world record 725 runs in the quarter-finals to secure a ticket to the semi-finals, while Uttar Pradesh beat Karnataka’s strong team by five wickets. Mumbai will once again be hoping for a better performance from their batsmen. All eyes will be on opener Prithvi Shaw. Young openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan, who scored centuries in the last match, are also in fine form.

Uttar Pradesh bowlers will face a tough challenge to stop them

Sarfaraz is known for his aggressive batting and the Uttar Pradesh bowlers will have a tough time stopping him. Armaan Jaffer will once again try to play a big innings along with Suved Parkar. Who scored a double century in the debut match against Uttarakhand. However, Mumbai will have to make changes in the playing XI due to the injury of wicketkeeper Aditya Tare. Apart from Mohsin, Yash Dayal, Ankit Rajput and spinner Saurabh Kumar would like to restrict Mumbai to a low score. Saurabh had taken seven wickets in the quarter-finals. And captain Karan Sharma would expect a similar performance from him once again.

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However, the Mumbai team would not like to make much changes in the bowling. Stunning left-arm spinner Shams Mulani will be backed by experienced Dhawal Kulkarni, Mohit Awasthi, Tushar Deshpande and young off-spinner Tanush Kotian. This bowling unit has full potential to stop the batsmen of Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh will have high hopes from Priyam Garg and Rinku Singh, who are batting consistently. The team, however, would expect a better game from other batsmen like Aryan Juyal, Samarth Singh, Dhruv Jurel. The team will also expect a stellar performance from their captain Karan. Who led the team to victory in the quarter-finals with an unbeaten 93 in the second innings.

Bengal will face Madhya Pradesh in the semi-final match

At the same time, Bengal will face Madhya Pradesh in the other semi-final match to be held at Alur, Bengaluru. Bengal’s team had played the quarter-final match in a draw. And on the basis of the first innings lead was deducted ticket to the semi-finals. On the other hand, Madhya Pradesh had made it to the semi-finals by winning the quarter-finals. And now the team would like to win this match and reach the final.

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