Saurabh Dubey's 4/30 and a 104-run stand carry Vidarbha past Goaसौरभ दुबे के 4/30 और 104 रन की साझेदारी से विदर्भ ने गोवा को हराया

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite, Match 14 · Vidarbha v Goa · Jadavpur University Second Campus Ground, Kolkata

Vidarbha beat Goa by seven wickets with 15 balls to spare. Saurabh Dubey's 4/30 restricted Goa to 146/9, and Atharva Taide and Ravikumar Samarth added 104 from 77 balls to settle the chase.

Dubey's spell keeps Goa in check

Vidarbha chose to field and struck early. Goa lost three wickets for 13 runs, from 17 without loss to 30/3.

Deepraj Gaonkar held the middle together with 39 from 37 balls, and Lalit Yadav made 18 from 16. Goa reached 106/6 before Dubey and the rest of the attack kept pulling them back; they finished on 146/9, with Vasuki Koushik (10 not out from 5) and Shubham Tari (9 not out from 4) adding an unbroken 18 at the end.

Dubey took 4/30 from four overs. Parth Rekhade was the most economical bowler, with 1/20 from four.

Taide and Samarth take control

Chasing 147, Vidarbha lost an early wicket at 14/1. Taide and Samarth then put on 104 from 77 balls for the second wicket, taking them to 118/1.

Samarth made 53 from 39 balls with seven fours and a six, and Taide 52 from 42. Both fell within a run of each other, but Vedant Jajoo (23 not out from 11) and Yash Kadam (9 not out from 8) finished the chase in 17.3 overs.

Shubham Tari took 2/38 for Goa.

Key numbers

• Goa: 146/9 (20 overs). Deepraj Gaonkar 39 (37), Lalit Yadav 18 (16). Saurabh Dubey 4/30, Parth Rekhade 1/20.
• Vidarbha: 150/3 (17.3 overs). Ravikumar Samarth 53 (39), Atharva Taide 52 (42), Vedant Jajoo 23* (11). Shubham Tari 2/38.