Mumbai secured a massive victory over Meghalaya, winning by an innings and 456 runs in the Ranji Trophy. Shardul Thakur and Tanush Kotian starred with four wickets each.

Meghalaya, who were shot out for 86 in the first innings, slipped to 27/2 at stumps on the second day with Thakur striking twice with the new ball, trailing by 558 runs as Mumbai took big strides towards a massive win to ensure qualification for the quarterfinals.

Mumbai batters had a field day at the MCA-BKC ground on Friday as they secured a 585-run first-innings lead on the second day.

Siddhesh Lad, Akash Anand, and Shams Mulani shone for Mumbai with centuries in their Ranji Trophy clash against Meghalaya, steering the team to a massive 671/7 declaration. Mumbai’s lead stands at 585 runs,

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After sub-optimal returns in his switch to Goa, Lad has found runs in his second stint with his home side batting at No. 3 for Mumbai this season.

Shardul Thakur has continued to shine in the Ranji Trophy. This time he has struck with the ball picking up a stunning hat-trick against Meghalaya. At one stage, Meghalaya were six down for just two runs but they recovered to post 86 runs before getting bowled out.

Be it national duty or playing for Mumbai, pace bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur’s approach remains the same. Just a week ago, Thakur shouldered responsibility in tough conditions to score 51 and 119 against Jammu & Kashmir.