Ranji Trophy FINAL: Mumbai 113-2 at Stumps on Day 4

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18:12 Mumbai 113-2 at Stumps on Day 4

Mumbai 374 & 113-2 (22 Ovs) vs MP 536 | Scorecard

Change in bowling, Parth Sahani is here, Jaffar and Parkar deal in singles, six come off the over.

Anubhav comes from the other end, just come off that over. Mumbai are 113-2. They trail by 49 runs.

Umpires check for light and they call Stumps as they deem it is not enough to continue playing.

Madhya Pradesh in firm control on the game.

17:42 100 comes up for Mumbai

Mumbai 374 & 105-2 (20 Ovs) vs MP 536 | Scorecard

Suved Parkar is the new batter. Kartikeya continues, just three come off the over. Yadav from other end, Armaan slams him for a boundary. 6 come off it.

After 18 overs Mumbai are 93-2. They trail by 69 runs.

Kartikeya is here, Parkar, Jaffar deal in single before Jaffar hammers a boundary. Backs it with a single to bring up Mumbai's 100. After 19 overs Mumbai are 101-2. Change in bowling, Anubhav Agarwal is back into the attack. Parkar and Jaffar have been unstoppable.

Four come off the 20th over for Mumbai They are 105-2 and trail by 57 runs.

17:30 Shaw out for 44, Mumbai 2 down

Mumbai 374 & 83-2 (16 Ovs) vs MP 536 | Scorecard

Kartikeya continues, gives away just two. Shaw struggling against Gurav Yadav. Just one come off it. After 14 overs Mumbai are 70-1.

Shaw has had enough of playing defensive shots, he goes for big ones but will just get a single. Armaan slams a boundary. Nine come off Kartikeya Kumar's over.

Yadav continues, starts with back-to-back wides. Pitches it outside, Shaw goes for it but Yash Dubey takes a stunning catch.

Shaw walks back scoring 44 off 52 balls. Big wicket for MP.

After 16 overs Mumbai are 83-2.

17:04 Kartikeya dismisses Tamore

Mumbai 374 & 67-1 (12 Ovs) vs MP 536 | Scorecard

Kartikeya continues, and strikes! Tamore is bowled off the edge trying a sweep to Kartikeya. Mumbai lose their first wicket, they are 63-1.

Armaan Jaffer is the new batter, he is off the mark with a single. Gaurav Yadav continues, Just two come off his over. After 12 overs Mumbai are 67-1.

17:02 Fifty comes up for Mumbai

Mumbai 374 & 61-0 (10 Ovs) vs MP 536 | Scorecard

Kartikeya continues, just three come off that over. Anubhav continues, Shaw slams a boundary. Shaw is dropped! Gaurav Yadav makes a mess of it. Will it prove costly to MP? After 4 overs Mumbai are 12-0.

Kartikeya continues, Tamore is dropped now! What is happening MP?! He slams a boundary in the same over. Mumbai are racing to 18-0.

Tamore hammers a maximum off Anubhav. Kartikeya also gives away four runs off his over. Shaw and Tamore have set the tone and slammed a boundary each. Expensive over for MP as 12 come off it. After 8 overs Mumbai are 40-0.

Kartikeya also proved costly as he too gives away 12 runs. This is proving to be a cakewalk for Mumbai. Change in bowling, Gaurav Yadav is here. Shaw hammer shim for a huge six! Nine come off that over.

After 10 overs Mumbai races to 61-0.

16:14 Mumbai trail by 160 runs

Mumbai 374 & 2-0 (2 Ovs) vs MP 536 | Scorecard

Mumbai skipper Prithvi Shaw walks out with Hardik Tamore (Why not Yashasvi Jasiwal?!) There is update! Jaiswal was off the field with an ankle injury. Kumar Kartikeya to open the bowling attack for Madhya Pradesh. Excellent, starts with a maiden over.

Anubhav Agarwal comes from the other end. Tamore defends the first few and gets a couple of the 5th delivery. Dot to end the over. Mumbai trail by 160 runs.

16:06 MP 536 all out, lead by 162 runs

MP 536 (177.2 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

The rain has stopped and the covers are off. Play will be extended till 17:45 IST.

33 overs are scheduled to be bowled in that time and any overs lost will be made up on Sunday.

The players are out in the middle. Tushar Deshpande to get us underway in the final session. Jain gets a couple and then slams Deshpande for a boundary. Six came off the over. MP are 535-9 after 177 overs.

Mulani comes from the other end, Yadav is dropped by substitute Dhrumil Matkar! Jain is caught next substitute fielder Aman Hakim Khan holds on to the ball and sends Jain back after scoring 57 off 97 balls.

MP are 536 all out and take a first innings lead of 162 runs.

15:22 MP lead by 155 runs at Tea

MP 529-9 (176 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

As rain continues to pour at the Chinnaswamy, it led to Tea being called early. Rain dampens Mumbai's hope as MP are in control of this game.

14:57 50 comes up for Jain, MP lead by 155 runs

MP 529-9 (176 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Play resumes post showers and Shams Mullani concedes only a single run off the over.

On to over 172 and Tanush Kotian is back in the attack and concedes three singles and a two, giving five runs off the over as the batters are now looking to get as many on the board as possible.

Shams continues at the other end and Kartikeya starts off with a well-timed FOUR off the second ball, straying towards the leg side and swept away confidently towards the boundary at square.

WICKET! Shams strikes again and this time it is Kartikeya who falls prey as he mistimes his drive shot and only manages to direct the ball into the hands of Sarfaraz Khan for a easy catch. CAUGHT OUT! Kartikeya is gone for 9 off 13 balls. MP are 515-9.

Tushar Deshpande to continue at the other end and Saransh Jain hammers a FOUR off the penultimate delivery of the over.

A marvellous 50 comes up for Saransh Jain! 51* off 96 balls. A marvellous innings against all odds.

At the end of 175 overs, MP are 522-9.

14:00 Rain stops play - MP lead by 131 runs

MP 505-8 (171.2 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Day 4: 2nd Session - Madhya Pradesh lead by 131 runs

WICKET! Agarwal finally falls to Shams Mullani's bowling, caught LBW in front of the wickets in the 172nd over. The ball was tossed up and and turned inwards before hitting Agarwal's pads and the Umpire's finger went up instantly. OUT!

Agarwal is gone for 8 off 29 balls.

And as if on cue, it starts pouring heavily and the groundsmen make a run for it to try to get the covers on the pitch as soon as possible. Play is temporarily suspended as the showers continue.

13:54 500 comes up for MP vs Mumbai

MP 505-7 (171.2 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Day 4: 2nd Session - Madhya Pradesh lead by 131 runs

What a delivery! Deshpande breathing fire with his extra pace. He concedes five from the over that featured four byes. Hardik Tamore only managed a fingertip to Deshpande's delivery which was going down the leg.

MP has now gone past the 500 mark!

Cracking four! Saransh Jain taking up the responsibility after Patidar's exit. He flicks Avasthi's delivery to mid-wicket and keeps the scoreboard ticking.

Edged and it races away to the boundary at third man. Runs keep on coming... Madhya Pradesh have gone past the 500 mark! They lead by 127 runs.

Tushar Deshpande bowls to Anubhav Agarwal and its edged for a FOUR! The outside edge bisects the gap between second slip and gully and races to the boundary behind the wicket.

13:18 Patidar out for 122, MP lead by 109 runs

MP 484-7 (165 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

In the second session, Mulani starts off with a maiden over. Kotian is hammers for a boundary by Jain. Kulkarni doesn't follow it and ball races to the boundary. After 160 overs MP are 482-6.

Deshpande strikes! Clean bowled Patidar! He is gone for 122 off 219 balls. MP are 483-7 after 163.3 overs. Anubhav Agarwal is the new batter. Mumbai would like to remove MP's tail quickly.

MP are 484-7 after 165 overs.

12:21 MP are 475-6, lead by 101 runs vs Mumbai

MP 475-6 (157 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

So many centuries in this Ranji final. Earlier, Sarfarz Khan made a statement with his fourth Ranji ton this season. Shubham Sharma, Yash Dubey and Rajat Patidar also sent a message across to the selectors.

MP are eyeing some quick runs before lunch. Patidar slams Mulani for a boundary. Earlier, Tanush Kotian was also smashed for a boundary by Saransh Jain.

After 152 overs MP are 461-6.

Rajat Patidar has continued to dominate the Mumbai bolwers. He is batting on 120. Jain is batting on 20.

After 157 overs MP are 475-6. They have extended their lead by 101 runs.

11:27 Patidar brings up his century

MP 440-6 (145 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Deshpande strikes! Removes Raghuwanshi's off stump. Fifth wicket for Mumbai! Suddenly moment shifts. Parth Sahani joins Patidar. Edge and Mulani is jubilant but Shaw drops it at slip.Sahani gets a lifeline and ball races to the boundary. After 140 overs MP are 418-5.

Deshpande is getting the swing and bounce. Shout but Patidar is safe. Wicket! Mulani strikes! Dismisses Sahani for 11 off 18 balls. Sahani is trapped in front playing a defensive shot.

Saransh Jain is the new batter. Rajat Patidar brings up his hundred off a single towards cover. He is on 101 off 163 balls.

After 145 overs MP are 440-6.

10:17 Avasthi dismisses Shrivastava, MP 4 down

MP 401-4 (134 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Avasthi strikes! MP Shrivastava is caught at slip by Sarfaraz for 25 and Avasthi gives Mumbai its first breakthrough of the morning.

MP are 401-4. Akshat Raghuwanshi is the new batter.

10:13 MP take 1st innings lead against Mumbai

MP 396-3 (132 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Loud shout for LBW against Shrivastava in Avasthi's first over, umpire not interested.

Mumbai captain Prithvi Shaw had an animated discussion with the umpires, they are unfazed. Patidar's couple off Avasthi's second over of the morning gave MP the first-innings lead.

Shrivastava meanwhile hammered Mulani over long-off for a huge six. After 128 overs MP are 385-3.

Runs coming in singles and boundaries for MP. Patidar is batting in 80s and look comfortable. Mumbai bowlers have been ordinary this morning.

Madhya Pradesh's first innings lead is 22 now.

After 132 overs MP are 396-3.

09:57 Scores are level

MP 368-3 (124 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Shams Mulani continues, Rajat Patidar takes a single and that takes MP at par with Mumbai.

The scores are level. MP are 374-3 after 126 overs

09:55 MP on the verge of making history

MP 368-3 (124 Ovs) vs Mumbai 374 (127.4 Ovs) | Scorecard

Welcome to Day 4 action of the Ranji Trophy Final in Bengaluru on Saturday.MP is on the verge of making history here.

They might win their first Ranji title.The MP players are out in the middle. Shams Mulani is ready with the ball for Mumbai.

Aditya Shrivastava ( 11 ) and Rajat Patidar (67) resume.

And it's a good start from Mulani with a maiden over

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