Ranji Trophy 2023-24 concluded in an exciting manner. In the final match played between Mumbai and Vidarbha, Mumbai maintained its dominance in Ranji Trophy. On the other hand, the celebration of Mumbai's 42nd title win proved to be an emotional moment for Indian bowler Dhawal Kulkarni. Dhawal Kulkarni looked emotional after his last match in first-class cricket. Rohit Sharma has congratulated his partner on his retirement in his own style.
Good pairing between Dhawal and Rohit
Dhawal Kulkarni and Team India captain Rohit Sharma are making a good pair. Both have played many matches together for Mumbai Indians in IPL. The Hitman took to his Instagram story to congratulate Kulkarni for his stellar career. He wrote, 'Mumbai Yoddha, best wishes for a wonderful career.'
How was Kulkarni's career?
Dhawal Kulkarni has played 12 ODIs and 2 T20 matches for Team India, in which he has taken 19 and 3 wickets. Talking about domestic cricket, Kulkarni's career in first-class cricket is 15 years old. The 35-year-old made his first-class debut against Australia in 2008. Kulkarni has 285 wickets in 96 first-class matches. He took the last wicket in the final match of Ranji Trophy. Umesh Yadav became the last victim of Kulkarni. He took a total of 4 wickets in this match.
Mumbai registered a thrilling win
Mumbai has won the Ranji Trophy since 2015. Vidarbha has made it to the finals for the third time. Vidarbha won the Ranji title twice. This time Mumbai dashed the hopes of Vidarbha. Mumbai ultimately set Vidarbha a target of 538 runs, in response to which the team was all out for 418 runs.