Top-class bowling spells from pace veterans Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, explosive knocks from Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Sameer Rizwi and Sai Kishore were amongst the highlights in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Thursday.

At the end of the latest round’s play, Mumbai and Andhra Pradesh (16 points each in group A, elite), Hyderabad and Uttar Pradesh (16 and 12 points in group B, elite), Bengal and Baroda (16 and 12 points in group C, elite), and Jharkhand, Rajasthan (20 points each in group D, elite) are amongst the top teams.

In the group A clash between Kerala and Mumbai, the former secured a 15-run win over Mumbai. Sanju Samson (46 in 28 balls, with eight fours and a six) and Vishnu Vinod (43* in 40 balls, with three fours) top-scored as Kerala scored 178/5 after electing to bat fi

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