Baroda's Hardik Pandya failed to deliver for the side in a crucial semi-final contest of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. Pandya, who came to bat at number six, was dismissed for just five runs. Shivam Dube dismissed the all-rounder. The stage was set nicely for Pandya to come in and uplift Baroda but today wasn't his day. Here's more.

Hardik Pandya shines with a match-winning spell in Barodas SMAT QF victory over Bengal, offering hope for MI fans ahead of IPL 2025 amidst a year of challenges and redemption.

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Hardik started the proceedings for Baroda but got his first breakthrough in the 10th over in the form of Ritwik Chowdhury. He later dismissed Sakshaim Chaudhary and Mohammed Shami in the same over. Notably, Hardik was one of only two Baroda bowlers who completed their quota of four overs. He recorded an economy rate of 6.80 in four overs.

Four! Played towards third man. Baroda vs Bengal Live Score: Baroda. Abhimanyusingh Rajput 4 (4) Shashwat Rawat 1 (2) Bengal. Mohammed Shami 0/7 (1) B