Ranji Trophy LIVE Rating Semifinals, Day 3: Jaiswal, Jaffer lengthen Mumbai lead; Patidar places MP with 231-run lead at Stumps

Welcome to SportStar's stay weblog of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy semifinals in Bengaluru.

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Bengal vs MP | Ayan: Rajat Patidar reaches his fifty with a boundary. He has been the wall for MP this innings. Bengal have gone flat within the remaining session.  

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: Saurabh Kumar throws Shaw a problem of enjoying in opposition to the flip and he top-edges a sweep within the deep. Jaiswal is lastly off the mark off the 54th ball, with a whip by way of sq. leg off Ankit Rajpoot that raced for a 4. He acknowledges the applayse from the change-room.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: Yashasvi Jaiswal has now confronted 50 balls, with out opening his account. And the Mumbai dressing room applauds his effort, asking him to maintain making use of himself on the crease. Shaw is unperturbed on the different finish.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol texts: Mumbai's opening partnership is 51. Shaw, dropped on 13, is batting 50 (56b, 9x4). Jaiswal is batting 0 (38b). Shaw races from 42 to 54 with three unbelievable fours off Prince Yadav in an over. The whip by way of midwicket took the cake.

Bengal vs MP | Ayan: Shubham Sharma has retired damage after being struck on the elbow by Akash Deep earlier than lunch. Captain Aditya Shrivatsava, who has joined Patidar, has been gifted two leg stump half volleys by Mukesh Kumar. MP pulling away now.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: 67 minutes after lunch, Mumbai bundle out Uttar Pradesh's innings for 180. With a lead of 213 runs, Mumbai will bat once more and hope to kill the competition. Can UP make second successive second-innings comeback?

Bengal vs MP | Ayan: Shahbaz Ahmed is in the course of a wonderful spell. Umpiring is in focus right here. Vineet Kulkarni gave Yash Dubey out lbw when the ball was clearly sliding down leg whereas Ravikant Reddy confirmed nice composure in standing by his not out choice after the Bengal fielders went up in vociferous attraction for caught behind. Replays confirmed Shubham Sharma's bat was nowhere close to the ball. MP 49/1 in 21 overs.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: Deshpande is operating by way of the decrease order. Having acquired Prince Yadav caught within the slips and bowling a fast one to Yash Dayal that crashed into the stumps, Deshpande greets No. 11 Ankit Rajpoot with a bouncer. It thuds into the aspect of his helmet and Rajpoot is visibly shaken. He sat down on the ground, went by way of a medical evaluation and took guard after a five-minute interval. Deshpande apologises to Rajpoot. Quick bowlers' pact, anybody?

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: Mumbai have steamrolled UP's center over to just about seal the destiny of the semifinal in a session that noticed them choose 5 wickets for 106 runs in 29 overs. Mohit Avasthi, the medium-pacer, and offie Tanush Avasthi have shared all 5 wickets because the groups take lunch with UP at 131 for seven.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: Mohit Avasthi and Tanush Kotian are wreaking havoc at Simply Cricket Academy. In simply 16 balls, the duo has shared 4 wickets to go away UP tottering at 107/7.

Bengal vs MP | replace from Ayan: And the shares of Shahbaz Ahmed proceed to rise. He brings up his 100 now to loud cheers from the Bengal dressing room. Standing ovation from Arun Lal, different coaches and Manoj Tiwary, who's nonetheless padded up.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol texts: Karan Sharma hooked Tushar Deshpande for a six that sails over the netted fence however Mohit Avasthi eliminates the UP captain, due to a diving catch by Sarfaraz Khan. At drinks, UP 64/3.

Bengal vs MP | Manoj Tiwary falls simply after reaching the three determine mark. Puneet Datey will get his first wicket of the match. Sayan Mondal follows Tiwary's footsteps. Bengal loses two fast wickets. Madhya Pradesh bounces again within the match. Shahbaz Ahmed nears ton. Bengal 237/7.

Mumbai vs UP | Amol: Madhav Kaushik has performed two pleasant drives off Tushar, straight down the bottom and thru covers, to this point on a sunny morning. UP 47/2.

Bengal vs MP | Ayan: Manoj Tiwary brings up his second consecutive 100, preserving Bengal's Ranji Trophy dream alive. Acknowledges the assist of his spouse and son by holding up a word in celebration. Nonetheless a lot to his disappointment, he was caught shortly after. Bengal 233/5.

Because the morning session resumes on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy 2021-2022 semifinals, Manoj Tiwary and Shahbaz Ahmed will look ahead to elevating their palms after steering a fightback for Bengal on Thursday. Tiwary is at the moment batting on 84, whereas Shahbaz scored an unbeaten 72.

Earlier on the second day of the proceedings, coming to bat after Madhya Pradesh's innings ended on 341, Bengal discovered itself in massive bother, shedding 5 wickets for mere 54 runs. Nonetheless, an unbeaten 143 runs partnership for the sixth wicket between Tiwary and Shahbaz meant Bengal managed to maintain it within the thick of the motion.

In the meantime, within the second semifinal, Uttar Pradesh is trailing by 368 runs after shedding Samarth Singh and Priyam Garg on the fag finish of the second day's play. On Thursday, when the match will resume, Mumbai will look to choose up a couple of fast wickets to pile on the distress on Uttar Pradesh.

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