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Yudhvir Singh Charak shines, bags MoM in J&K’s win over Mumbai

However, the all-round performance from Yudhvir Singh Charak was awarded as the Player of the Match for his crucial contributions with both bat and ball, leading J&K to their second-ever win over Mumbai
10:23 PM Jan 25, 2025 IST | Mohamad Adnan Nazir
yudhvir singh charak shines  bags mom in j k’s win over mumbai
Yudhvir Singh Charak shines, bags MoM in J&K’s win over Mumbai
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Srinagar, Jan 25: In a thrilling encounter, Jammu & Kashmir stunned defending champions Mumbai with a 5-wicket victory, with an outstanding performance by the J&K’s pace battery and batters.

However, the all-round performance from Yudhvir Singh Charak was awarded as the Player of the Match for his crucial contributions with both bat and ball, leading J&K to their second-ever win over Mumbai.

Yudhvir's standout performance came with the ball, where he wreaked havoc across both innings. In the first inning, he put in a fiery spell, dismissing key Mumbai batters including Shreyas Iyer, Shardul Thakur, Shams Mulani, and Mohit Avasthi.

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He finished with bowling figures of 8.2 overs, 2 maidens, 31 runs, and 4 wickets, maintaining an economy rate of 3.7.

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In the second inning, Yudhvir continued his dominance, claiming the big scalp of Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma, who was threatening to take the game away. He followed that up with the wickets of Jaiswal and Tanush Kotian, crucially breaking Mumbai’s momentum. His second-inning bowling stats were 15 overs, 1 maiden, 64 runs, and 3 wickets, with an economy rate of 4.3.

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Yudhvir also made his presence felt with the bat, playing a vital cameo. He scored 20 runs off 21 balls, which included 2 boundaries and a towering six, finishing with an impressive strike rate of 95.

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Yudhvir’s all-round performance not only earned him the Player of the Match award but also played a key role in J&K securing a place at the top of Elite Group A.

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As the team now looks ahead to their upcoming clash with Baroda on January 30, Yudhvir’s remarkable performance will undoubtedly inspire his teammates as they chase further success.