2nd Semi-Final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2024/25 has Vidarbha taking on Maharashtra. The match will be played at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 16th January 2025 at 01:30 PM IST.
VID vs MAH (Vidarbha vs Maharashtra), 2nd Semi-Final - Match Information
Match: Vidarbha vs Maharashtra, 2nd Semi-Final
Date: 16th January 2025
Time: 01:30 PM IST
Venue: Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
VID vs MAH, Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 3 matches is 230 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 67% of its matches. The team winning the toss will look to bat first here.
Weather Report for Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
Temperature will hover around 28.91 °C and humidity is expected to be around 24%. Winds at a speed of 3.52 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
VID vs MAH, Head to Head
In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, Maharashtra do not have a good record against Vidarbha. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict the trend to continue. Vidarbha Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Batters have earned the most fantasy points for Maharashtra.
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VID vs MAH Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karun Nair | 4 | 508 | 508 | 0 | - | 122, 112, 0, 111, 163 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Dhruv Shorey | 5 | 250 | 62.5 | 0 | - | 118, 36, 31, 57, 8 | - |
| Ankit Bawne | 5 | 325 | 81.3 | 0 | - | 60, 64, 4, 123, 74 | - |
- Ankit Ramdas Bawne
Ankit Bawne is a Batter and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 325 runs at an average of 81.3 per match.
VID vs MAH Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darshan Nalkande | 5 | 0 | - | 10 | 25.8 | - | 1, 2, 6, 0, 1 |
| Nachiket Bhute | 5 | 0 | - | 9 | 29.1 | - | 1, 4, 1, 1, 2 |
| Satyajeet Bachhav | 3 | 47 | 47 | 3 | 54 | 20, 0, 0, 27, 0 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 1 |
- Darshan Girish Nalkande
Darshan Nalkande is a Bowler and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Darshan Nalkande is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 25.8. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 5, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Nachiket Narendra Bhute
Nachiket Bhute is a Bowler and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Nachiket Bhute bowls right-arm medium and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 1, 4, 1, 1, 2 wickets at an average of 29.1.
- Satyajeet Sunil Bachhav
Satyajeet Bachhav is a Bowler and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a slow left-arm orthodox Bowler and in the recent 3 matches Satyajeet Bachhav has taken 3 wickets at an average of 54. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
VID vs MAH Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshin Kulkarni | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 1 | 17 | 107, 0, 3, 0, 12 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Harsh Dubey | 5 | 0 | - | 8 | 27.3 | - | 1, 4, 1, 2, 0 |
| Siddhesh Veer | 3 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 48 | 0, 0, 0, 34, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Arshin Atul Kulkarni
Arshin Kulkarni is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 73 match fantasy points in the last 1 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Arshin Kulkarni is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 122 runs at an average of 40.7 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets, averaging at 17 wickets per match.
- Harsh Surendra Dubey
Harsh Dubey is an All Rounder and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Harsh Dubey is a slow left-arm orthodox Bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 1, 4, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 27.3.
- Siddhesh Ashok Veer
Siddhesh Veer is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. Siddhesh Veer is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 3 matches he has scored 34 runs averaging 17 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling off spin and in the recent matches has taken 1 wickets at an average of 48 per match.
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VID vs MAH Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruv Shorey | 5 | 250 | 62.5 | 0 | - | 118, 36, 31, 57, 8 | - |
| Karun Nair | 4 | 508 | 508 | 0 | - | 122, 112, 0, 111, 163 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Yash Thakur | 5 | 0 | - | 10 | 25.6 | - | 4, 0, 1, 1, 4 |
| Mukesh Choudhary | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21.4 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 3, 2, 0, 2, 0 |
| Nikhil Naik | 5 | 182 | 91 | 0 | - | 52, 41, 28, 46, 15 | - |
| Ankit Bawne | 5 | 325 | 81.3 | 0 | - | 60, 64, 4, 123, 74 | - |
The Top Point Getters for Vidarbha are Dhruv Shorey with 174 match fantasy points. Karun Nair with 163 match fantasy points and Yash Thakur with 110 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Maharashtra are Mukesh Choudhary with 95 match fantasy points. Nikhil Naik with 91 match fantasy points and Ankit Bawne with 75 match fantasy points.
VID vs MAH Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karun Nair | 4 | 508 | 508 | 0 | - | 122, 112, 0, 111, 163 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Darshan Nalkande | 5 | 0 | - | 10 | 25.8 | - | 1, 2, 6, 0, 1 |
| Arshin Kulkarni | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 1 | 17 | 107, 0, 3, 0, 12 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Dhruv Shorey | 5 | 250 | 62.5 | 0 | - | 118, 36, 31, 57, 8 | - |
| Ankit Bawne | 5 | 325 | 81.3 | 0 | - | 60, 64, 4, 123, 74 | - |
- Darshan Girish Nalkande
Darshan Nalkande can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Darshan Nalkande has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 1, 2, 6, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 25.8. Darshan Nalkande has a very good record against this opponent, taking 5, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Arshin Atul Kulkarni
Arshin Kulkarni is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 73 match fantasy points in the last 1 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches Arshin Kulkarni has scored 122 runs at an average of 40.7 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets, averaging at 17 wickets per match.
- Ankit Ramdas Bawne
Ankit Bawne is a Batter and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Ankit Bawne has scored 325 runs at an average of 81.3 per match.
VID vs MAH Squad Information
Vidarbha (VID) Squad: Apoorv Wankhade, Karun Nair, Dhruv Shorey, Akshay Wadkar, Jitesh Sharma, Yash Thakur, Darshan Nalkande, Atharva Taide, Aditya Thakare, Yash Kadam, Yash Rathod, Harsh Dubey, Parth Rekhade, Nachiket Bhute, Shubham Dubey, Praful Hinge and Aman Mokhade
Maharashtra (MAH) Squad: Rahul Tripathi, Ankit Bawne, Satyajeet Bachhav, Nikhil Naik, Rajneesh Gurbani, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Pradeep Dadhe, Divyang Hinganekar, Mukesh Choudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Hitesh Walunj, Azim Kazi, Siddhesh Veer, Prashant Solanki, Arshin Kulkarni, Om Bhosale and Dhanraj Shinde
VID vs MAH Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Jitesh Sharma
Batters: Karun Nair, Dhruv Shorey, Ankit Bawne, Om Bhosale and Yash Rathod
All-Rounders: Siddhesh Veer and Yash Kadam
Bowlers: Satyajeet Bachhav, Rajneesh Gurbani and Yash Thakur
Captain: Dhruv Shorey
Vice-Captain: Om Bhosale
VID vs MAH (Vidarbha vs Maharashtra), 2nd Semi-Final Preview
Vidarbha have played 7 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Maharashtra have played 8 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2024/25 Points Table
The points table of Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2024/25 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 52 of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2023 where Darshan Nalkande scored the highest fantasy points for Vidarbha with 175 match fantasy points while Azim Kazi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Maharashtra with 111 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Vidarbha vs Rajasthan Last Match Scorecard) played by Vidarbha against Rajasthan, Vidarbha beat Rajasthan by 9 wickets. The top fantasy player for Vidarbha was Dhruv Shorey who scored 174 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Punjab, Maharashtra beat Punjab by 70 runs. The top fantasy player for Maharashtra was Arshin Kulkarni who scored 166 fantasy points.