Match drawn despite Jadhav’s late heroics

Skipper Dheeraj Jadhav cracked two consecutive boundaries in his first over. When he finally returned to the dressing room, he had eight hits to the fence for his 43 off 46 balls.

Maharashtra stand third in the points table with 16, while Mumbai (19) and Gujarat (18) begin preparations for their nextcampaign.

Scoreboard

Mumbai (first innings; overnight 136 for three): Sushant Manjrekar lbw Patil 49; Viraj Zagde c Laghate b Anwar 24; Nilesh Gawas c Vaidya b Anwar 3, Rajesh Pawar c Jadhav b Patil 39; Darshan Panchal lbw Deshmukh 22; Rupesh Pawar 0 not out; Pushkaraj Jadhav 64 not out

Total (for eight wickets decl) 293

Fall of wickets: 4-140, 5-171, 6-187, 7-252, 8-292.

Bowling: Patil 25-6-95-3, Patwardhan 11-0-30-0, Laghate 15-5-24-0, Deshmukh 22-4-66-2, Anwar 20-6-32-2, Rathi 12-4-35-1.

Maharashtra (first innings): Vivek Deshmukh c Gawas b Rupesh 12; Dhiraj Jadhav b Panchal 43; Pankaj Phalke c Sawant b Rajesh 5; Vedant Patwardhan c Sawant b Rajesh 4; Rizwan Anwar c Jadhav b Manjrekar 18; Kapil Laghate c Gawas b Rajesh 2; Imran Patel 5 not out; Ranjit Kamtekar 2 not out; Extras: (1b, 3lb, 2w, 2nb): 8.

Total (for six wickets in 39 overs) 99.

Fall-of-wickets: 1-17, 2-76, 3-85, 4-89, 5-89, 6-91.

Bowling: Hazare 5-0-33-0, Pawar 6-0-32-1,Pawar 13-6-15-3, Panchal 9-6-9-1, Manjrekar 4-3-1-1, Jadhav 2-0-5-0.

Result: Match drawn