
MUM vs SAU: Mumbai will take on Saurashtra in the Elite Group D match of the Ranji Trophy 2022 on Thursday, 17th February at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Mumbai are the most successful team in Ranji Trophy having lifted the title on 41 occasions. However, they haven’t performed as per the expectations in recent years. They will now aim to have a great run in this season under the leadership of Prithvi Shaw along with the experienced Ajinkya Rahane in the lineup.
On the other hand, defending champions Saurashtra lifted their first-ever title in the last season courtesy of all-round performance. Jaydev Unadkat has led from the front with his bowling ability and will now try to defend their title. The presence of Cheteshwar Pujara will be a huge boost for them in this season.
Match Details
Match: Mumbai vs Saurashtra
Date & Time: 17th February 2022, 9:30 AM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Pitch Report
The wicket at the Narendra Modi Stadium is a balanced one. Pacers will enjoy the initial movement and bounce whereas the spinners will be effective in the last two days. Batters will have to be patient and cautious before going for their shots.
Weather Report
The temperature in Ahmedabad is expected to hover around 28 degrees celsius. The weather will be clear and sunny without any chance of precipitation with humidity being around 27% and wind speed at 6 kmph.
MUM vs SAU Probable Playing XI
Mumbai
Prithvi Shaw(C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arman Jaffer, Aditya Tare(WK), Ajinkya Rahane, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Shams Mulani, Shashank Attarde, Dhawal Kulkarni, Royston Dias
Saurashtra
Snell Patel, Arpit Vasavada, Sheldon Jackson(WK), Cheteshwar Pujara, Harvik Desai, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Prerak Mankad, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Chetan Sakariya, Jaydev Unadkat (c), Yuvraj Chudasama
MUM vs SAU Dream11 Team
Sheldon Jackson, Aditya Tare, Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara, Prithvi Shaw, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shams Mulani, Dhawala Kulkarni, Jaydev Unadkat, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Chetan Sakariya
Captain: Shams Mulani | Vice-captain: Cheteshwar Pujara
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