Be it national duty or playing for Mumbai, pace bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur’s approach remains the same. Just a week ago, Thakur shouldered responsibility in tough conditions to score 51 and 119 against Jammu & Kashmir.

Shardul Thakur, who hit a hundred for Mumbai earlier in January, took a hat-trick against Meghalaya in the final round of Ranji Trophy group stages. KL Rahul, meanwhile, was dismissed for 26 on his return to the tournament after 5 years.

India's Shardul Thakur achieved a hat-trick for Mumbai in a crucial Ranji Trophy match against Meghalaya. He became the second bowler in the 2024-25 s

Shardul Thakur has continued to shine in the Ranji Trophy. This time he has struck with the ball picking up a stunning hat-trick against Meghalaya. At one stage, Meghalaya were six down for just two runs but they recovered to post 86 runs before getting bowled out.

Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur is optimistic about his team's chances of reaching the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals. He stressed on the importance of unity and resilience in their upcoming must-win match against Meghalaya. Despite needing help from other teams to progress, Thakur is hopeful.

Opening the bowling for Mumbai after the side chose to bowl first against the visitors, Shardul Thakur removed Meghalaya opener Nishanta Chakraborty for a four-ball duck in the first over before recording the hat-trick in the third over of the innings.

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Shardul Thakur, the Mumbai all-rounder, came to his team's rescue once more in a vital Ranji Trophy clash against Jammu and Kashmir, scoring his second century in first-class cricket.

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Indian pace bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur has continued his sensational form in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season as he picked a hat-trick of wickets for Mumbai during the match against Meghalaya at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy ground in Bandra Kurla Complex on Thursday,