Nagpur : Danish Malewar and Karun Nair fought hard to put Vidarbha in commanding position over Kerala in Day 1 of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Final at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur.
Batting first, Vidarbha lost 3 quick wickets in front of Kerala bowlers – MD Nidheesh (2/33) & Eden Apple Tom (1/66) for 24 runs.
However, 21 years old Danish Malewar had other plans. The youngster smashed record ton of 138* (259) including 2 sixes and 14 boundaries.
He was well accompanied by Karun Nair (86) for 215 runs partnership. However, by end of the day, Nair lost his wicket via run out.
Vidarbha are now on 254-4 after end of Day 1 with Malewar and Yash Thakur at crease.
