Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite, Match 1 · Mizoram v Jharkhand · Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Jharkhand beat Mizoram by six wickets, chasing a target of 77 in only 8.3 overs after their bowlers held Mizoram to 76 in 19.2 overs.
Jharkhand's attack takes over
Mizoram chose to bat but could not build an innings. Manendra Singh made 20 from 25 balls and Chinmay Sutar 19 from 15, with two fours and a six. B Lalnunfela added 11 from 15, but the rest of the order struggled: F Lalmuanzuala made 7 from 14, Joseph Lalthankhuma 1 from 11 and Kuldip Yadav 1 from 9.
H Harsh Raj led the attack with 3/16 from four overs. Pratyush Kumar took 2/13, bowling a maiden in his 3.1 overs, and Anukul Roy took 2/14 from four. Sushant Mishra (1/16) and Rajan Deep (1/9) took a wicket each, and Utkarsh Singh conceded only 6 from his two overs.
Extras added 6 to Mizoram's 76.
Utkarsh Singh ends it fast
Jharkhand lost Virat Singh without scoring, but Utkarsh Singh went after the small target. He scored 45 not out from 26 balls with five fours and three sixes. Shikhar Mohan added 13 from 8 with three fours, and Robin Minz made 8 from 10.
Kuldip Yadav took 2/26 from four overs and Sumit Lama 1/5 for Mizoram, while Khiangte Vanrotlinga's two overs cost 33. Jharkhand reached 81/4 in 8.3 overs, with Anukul Roy 2 not out alongside Utkarsh Singh.
Key numbers
- Mizoram: 76 (19.2 overs). Manendra Singh 20 (25), Chinmay Sutar 19 (15), B Lalnunfela 11 (15). H Harsh Raj 3/16, Pratyush Kumar 2/13, Anukul Roy 2/14.
- Jharkhand: 81/4 (8.3 overs). Utkarsh Singh 45* (26), Shikhar Mohan 13 (8). Kuldip Yadav 2/26, Sumit Lama 1/5.

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