Mumbai Vs Rajasthan Highlights, SMAT 2025 Super League: Rahane, Sarfaraz Khan Star As MUM Beat RAJ By 3 Wickets

Mumbai Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ajinkya Rahane, Sarfaraz Khan, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Suryansh Shedge, Shardul Thakur(c), Sairaj Patil, Atharva Ankolekar, Tushar Deshpande, Hardik Tamore(w), Shams Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Musheer Khan, Ayush Mhatre, Siddhesh Lad

Rajasthan Squad: Bharat Sharma, Shubham Garhwal, Deepak Hooda, Mahipal Lomror, Kunal Singh Rathore(w), Mukul Choudhary, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Rahul Chahar, Manav Suthar(c), Ashok Sharma, Akash Maharaj Singh, Kukna Ajay Singh, Ramnivas Golada, Sahil Dhiwan, Karan Lamba, Ajayraj Singh, Sachin Yadav, Kartik Sharma, Ram Mohan Chouhan

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Mumbai to bowl first against Rajasthan in their SMAT 2025-26 fixture.

Mumbai: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ajinkya Rahane, Sarfaraz Khan, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Suryansh Shedge, Shardul Thakur(c), Sairaj Patil, Atharva Ankolekar, Tushar Deshpande, Hardik Tamore(w), Shams Mulani

Rajasthan: Deepak Hooda, Ram Mohan Chouhan, Mahipal Lomror, Ramnivas Golada, Mukul Choudhary, Kunal Singh Rathore(w), Hemant Kumar, Manav Suthar(c), Rahul Chahar, Ashok Sharma, Kukna Ajay Singh

Despite a fall of wicket, Rajasthan batters Deepak Hooda and Ramnivas Golada have stablised the innings and hitting the bad balls away. Shardul Thakur & co are bowling first in Pune in their SMAT Super League fixture.

RAJ 37-1 (4 Overs)

Deepak Hooda has raced to 34 off 19 deliveries with Mumbai pacers struggling to find rhythm and lengths against the Rajasthan batters.

RAJ 67-1 (7 Overs)

Deepak Hooda and Ramnivas Golada have brought up 100-run stand for the 2nd wicket against Mumbai. Some superb hitting here in Pune with poor fielding and bowling to go with from Mumbai.

RAJ 105-1 (10 Overs)

Wickets of the in-form Deepak Hooda and Ramnivas Golada has given Mumbai the chance to restrict Rajasthan to under 200. The rate at which Hooda and Golada were going, it seemed RAJ will go over 200-plus but MUM have done brilliantly to bring the RR under control.

RAJ 133-3 (14 Overs)

Mumbai bowlers have strayed off in their lines with Tushar Deshpande conceding 19 runs in the 18th over. Poor bowling has led to RAJ crossing 200-run barrier and this will be a big run-chase for the defending champions.

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan will have to repeat their previous game heroics if they are to chase down 217 set by Rajasthan here. Some big hitting down the order from Mukul, has seen RAJ post a big score.

RAJ 216-4 (20 Overs)

Ajinkya Rahane and Yashasvi Jaiswal are the crease for MUM as they look to chase down 217 set by RAJ in their SMAT 2025 Super League fixture.

No fireworks from Jaiswal this time around as the southpaw has to walk back early after a great caught and bowled from Ashok Sharma. Mumbai are in a spot of bother here.

MUM 41-1 (4 Overs)

RAJ 216-4 (20 Overs)

Sarfaraz Khan has come out all guns blazing with couple of maximums and fours against the RAJ bowlers. The duo have raced to a fifty-run partnership for the 2nd wicket in no time.

MUM 94-1 (7 Overs)

RAJ 216-4 (20 Overs)

Out of nowhere Mumbai need 66 runs in 60 balls and the game has swung MUM's way but it's tad too late. Hyderabad lead the Super League table and Shardul Thakur's side required to win this game inside 11 overs.

MUM 151-1 (11 Overs)
RAJ 216-4 (20 Overs)

Three wickets and Mumbai's innings are in spot of bother against Rajasthan. Five down and it's looking a bit of a task now with Ajinkya Rahane stranded at the other end.

MUM 172-5 (14 Overs)
RAJ 216-4 (20 Overs)

Rajasthan 216-4 (20)

Mumbai 217-7 (18.1 Overs)

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