Aditya Sarwate led Kerala's brilliant fightback on Day 2 as they ended the day on 131 for 3 in 39 overs. Vidharbha's innings came to an end at 379 after some late fireworks from the lower order.

Kerala fought back incredibly well to keep the hosts under 400 which featured a career-best 153 from Danish Malewar and Karun Nair's 86.

Kerala's pace trio of Nedumankuzhy Basil, MD Nidheesh, and Eden Apple Tom staged a commendable comeback on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final against Vidarbha. Vidarbha ended Day 1 with a score worth 254/4 in 86 overs against Kerala at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium,

After dismissing centurion Danish Malewar earlier in the day, Kerala found two more Vidarbha scalps to take control of proceedings on day 2 morning. Kerala in the ascendancy.

There is something about Aditya Sarwate, Ranji Trophy final and the VCA Stadium. He was the player-of-the-match for Vidarbha in the 2018-19 final here. Six years later, he is playing an innings that could go some way in deciding another final. Except that he is playing against Vidarbha now.

Catch the live scores and updates from Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy final between Vidarbha and Kerala being played at Nagpur between February 26 and March 2.

Welcome to the live coverage of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy final between Vidarbha and Kerala. Karun Nair and Danish Malewar fought back for Vidarbha after the hosts were struggling at 24 for the loss of three wickets.

At the end of first day, Vidarbha was at a commanding position but Eden’s morning burst left the game in balance

Check out how Day 2 of the final of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 between Vidarbha and Kerala panned out, only on CricTracker.

Danish Malewar top-scored with a brilliant 153 to power Vidarbha to 379 in their first innings on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy final in Nagpur on Thursday.