Maharashtra (A) vs Railways — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Maharashtra (A) won the match by 8 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Maharashtra (A) took on Railways on Feb 9, 2026, 04:06 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Maharashtra (A) won the match by 8 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 212 runs and 12 wickets fall between Railways (105/10 in 10.4 overs) and Maharashtra (A) (107/2 in 8.4 overs).
2. Railways Innings Breakdown (105/10)
Batting in the first innings, Railways finished on 105/10 from 10.4 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 9.84 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Railways accumulated 50 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Sahil Patel spearheaded the batting effort with 22 runs off 13 balls (including 3 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 169.2). Valuable middle-order support came from Rahul Sharma , who contributed 16 runs off 3 deliveries, while Arjun M added 13 (5b). The bowling side conceded 2 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Arbaaz Shaikh led the bowling figures with 5/33 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.25), assisted by Kunal Natu (3/30 in 2.0 overs).
3. Maharashtra (A) Chase & Second Innings Summary (107/2)
Pursuing a target of 106 runs for victory, Maharashtra (A) recorded 107/2 in 8.4 overs at a scoring rate of 12.35 runs per over. Arbaaz Shaikh anchored the chase for Maharashtra (A) with 51 runs from 23 balls (7 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 221.7), alongside Suraj S who chipped in with 50 off 25 balls. Defending the total, Akash delivered a key spell of 2/26 across 1.4 overs at an economy rate of 15.60, while Pradeep N finished with 0/12 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Arbaaz Shaikh and Suraj S (Maharashtra (A)), who combined for 74 runs off 38 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Dhananjay T making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Arbaaz Shaikh (Maharashtra (A)) topped the match rankings with 235.0 total points, followed closely by Suraj S (133.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Arbaaz Shaikh.