Today is the final of Vijay Hazare trophy played between Saurashtra and Karnataka. Saurashtra will be wary of the threat as Karnataka opener Mayank Agarwal pose to them. Mayank Agarwal is the tournament’s highest scorer with 633 runs. With the likes of Karun Nair and Stuart Binny in the side, Karnataka look a strong unit.

Focus however will be on Indian national team cricketer all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja who has been out of favor in the limited-overs international team for some time now. India’s Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara is captain of the Saurashtra team. Mayank Agarwal has steady the Karnataka innings after early blows against Saurashtra in the national one-day championship final for the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Tuesday. Karnataka have come into the final on the back of massive victories, a nine-wicket win against Maharashtra in the semi-final and a 103-run win against Delhi in the quarter-final.

Teams:

Saurashtra (Playing XI) - Samarth Vyas, Avi Barot(w), Chirag Jani, Cheteshwar Pujara(c), Ravindra Jadeja, Aarpit Vasavada, Prerak Mankad, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Shaurya Sanandia, Kamlesh Makvana, Jaydev Unadkat.

Karnataka – Karun Nair (c), Shreyas Gopal, Stuart Binny, KL Rahul (wk), Arvind Sreenath, K Gowtham, Mayank Agarwal, R Samarth, Pavan Deshpande, Pradeep T, M Prasidh