Baroda vs Madhya Pradesh, Round 6, Group E, Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 Preview

Match Details

• Date: Friday, January 03, 2025
• Time: 03:30 AM GMT
• Venue: NexGen Cricket Ground, Hyderabad
• Series: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25
• Format: 50-over match

Teams

• Baroda
• Madhya Pradesh

Points Table

Baroda currently sits second in the points table with 20.763 points from 4 matches, while Madhya Pradesh is fourth with 10.659 points from 4 matches.

Recent Performance

Baroda has been in good form, winning 3 of their last 5 matches, while Madhya Pradesh has won 2 of their last 5 matches.

Squads

Baroda

• Krunal Pandya (c)
• Vishnu Solanki (wk)
• Shashwat Rawat
• Ninad Ashvinkumar Rathva
• Atit Sheth
• Shivalik Sharma
• Bhanu Pania
• Raj Limbani
• Mahesh Pithiya
• Bhargav Bhatt
• Lakshit Toksiya
• Lukman Meriwala
• Babashafi Pathan
• Akash Maharaj Singh
• Parth Kohli
• Jyotsnil Singh
• Amit Passi
• Hardik Pandya

Madhya Pradesh

• Harsh Gawli (wk)
• Rajat Patidar (c)
• Yash Dubey
• Venkatesh Iyer
• Shubham Shyamsunder Sharma
• Harpreet Singh Bhatia
• Sagar Solanki
• Kumar Kartikeya
• Kulwant Khejroliya
• Avesh Khan
• Aryan Pandey
• Himanshu Mantri
• Subhranshu Senapati
• Rahul Batham
• Saransh Jain

Key Players to Watch

• Vishnu Solanki (Baroda) – 366 runs in 9 matches at an average of 40.67 and a strike rate of 104.87

• Shivalik Sharma (Baroda) – 308 runs in 10 matches at an average of 38.5 and a strike rate of 92.49

• Rajat Patidar (Madhya Pradesh) – 395 runs in 10 matches at an average of 43.89 and a strike rate of 109.72

• Harsh Gawli (Madhya Pradesh) – 327 runs in 8 matches at an average of 54.5 and a strike rate of 128.23

• Ninad Rathva (Baroda) – 17 wickets in 10 matches at an economy rate of 4.92 and a strike rate of 25.58

• Mahesh Pithiya (Baroda) – 12 wickets in 9 matches at an economy rate of 5.38 and a strike rate of 31.5

• Kumar Kartikeya (Madhya Pradesh) – 20 wickets in 10 matches at an economy rate of 3.83 and a strike rate of 26.9

• Kulwant Khejroliya (Madhya Pradesh) – 13 wickets in 10 matches at an economy rate of 5.49 and a strike rate of 31.92

Head-to-Head

• Madhya Pradesh won by 4 wickets with 7 balls remaining on December 1, 2023
• Madhya Pradesh won by 290 runs on November 23, 2022

This match promises to be an exciting encounter between two strong teams in Group E. Baroda's strong batting line-up, led by Vishnu Solanki and Shivalik Sharma, will look to take on Madhya Pradesh's potent bowling attack, led by Kumar Kartikeya and Kulwant Khejroliya. Meanwhile, Madhya Pradesh's top-order batsmen, Rajat Patidar and Harsh Gawli, will look to take advantage of Baroda's vulnerable bowling attack.