Ranji Trophy 2024: Wave of mourning in Mumbai cricket due to the demise of former MCA president, players paid tribute before the match
The former MCA president died of a heart attack at around 3 am on February 23. former MCA President Manohar Joshi Between Mumbai and Baroda from today ranji trophy 2024 The second quarter final match is being played. During this match, Mumbai players paid tribute to former MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) president Manohar Joshi by wearing black armbands. Along with this, two minutes silence was also observed before the match at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC Stadium. Let us tell you that Joshi, former president of Mumbai Cricket Association, died of a heart attack at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai at around 3 am on February 23. MCA Secretary Ajinkya Naik expressed grief over his demise. The mortal remains of Manohar Joshi will be cremated today with full state honors at the Dadar Shivaji Park crematorium. Mumbai team scattered after a good start ranji trophy 2024 Talking about Mumbai, Mumbai won five out of seven matches and secured first place in Elite Group B with 37 points. Today in the second quarter-final against Baroda, captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and decided to bat first. The team’s opening batsmen gave a good start. Prithvi Shaw (33) and Bhupen Lalwani (19) added 57 runs for the first wicket. However, after a good start, Mumbai lost wickets continuously. Lalwani (19), Ajinkya Rahane (3), Shams Mulani (6) and Suryash Shedge (20) were out cheaply. In this way the team’s score became 99/4. After this, 18-year-old Mushir Khan, brother of Sarfaraz Khan, played a brilliant half-century while handling the Mumbai innings. At present Musheer Khan is playing after scoring 84 runs. Ajinkya Rahane’s bad form continues Let us tell you that Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane is struggling with his poor form in the tournament. In the nine innings played so far in the tournament, he has scored 115 runs at an average of 14.37, with one half-century in his name.