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- On January 18, 2026, Vidarbha cricket team beat Saurashtra cricket team by 38 runs to win its maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy at the BCCI Centre of Excellence .
- Atharva Taide produced 128 off 118 balls with 15 fours and three sixes, sharing key partnerships with Aman Mokhade and Yash Rathod to push Vidarbha past 300.
- Yash Thakur and Nachiket Bhute combined to take 4/50 and 3/46 as Saurashtra were bowled out for 279 in over 48.5 overs.
- Last year's runner-up Vidarbha more than made up for their disappointing loss to Karnataka in last year's final, completing a significant change of fortunes for the team.
- Looking at individual tallies, Taide's hundred was his third List A century and his first of the tournament, underlining his emergence in the final.
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Vidarbha's Stellar Vijay Hazare Triumph: Team Spirit and Bench Strength Key | Sports-Games
Vidarbha's Stellar Vijay Hazare Triumph: Team Spirit and Bench Strength Key Vidarbha clinched the Vijay Hazare Trophy, exhibiting remarkable team spirit and resilience under challenging circumstances, said head coach Usman Ghani. The victory against Saurashtra added another prestigious title to their achievements, reinforcing Vidarbha's status in white-ball cricket.Despite setbacks in the SMAT, the team supported one another, maintaining a posit…
Taide helps Vidarbha beat Saurashtra to win maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy
Once Vidarbha posted a daunting 317-8, riding on Taide’s 128 (118 balls), the task was cut out for Saurashtra and they failed to cross the line, ending up with 279 all out in 48.5 overs. Saurashtra though fought gamely for a large part despite slipping to 30-2.
Vidharbha Clinch Vijay Hazare Trophy After Defeating Saurashtra in Final
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. A magnificent century from opener Atharva Taide and a comprehensive bowling performance have helped Vidarbha clinch the Vijay Hazare Trophy after they defeated Saurashtra in the grand finale on Sunday. Sports News | Vidharbha Clinch Vijay Hazare Trophy After Defeating Saurashtra in Final.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: How Vidarbha stamped their authority as an all-format domestic force with one over Saurashtra to clinch maiden title
Despite his prolonged lull in the white-ball leg and on the senior circuit, it was ultimately an afternoon that would work out for Atharva Taide (128) as he smashed his first List A hundred in five years.
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