By: Tarish Bhatt
Jharkhand team has booked its quarterfinal date with Vidarbha in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. The MS Dhoni-led squad will play its last-eight match at Delhi’s Airforce Complex Ground on March 15.
The semifinal matches will take place on March 16 and 17. Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium and Airforce Complex Ground will host the matches on respective dates. The final on March 19 will take place at Feroz Shah Kotla.
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Jharkhand had an eventful outing under Dhoni this season in the tournament. They lost their opening game narrowly to Karnataka. Captain Dhoni then scored a century in the following game to secure their first win.
Dhoni then led Jharkhand to back-to-back wins over Services and Saurashtra. But, their loss against Hyderabad left them on a verge of getting knockout of the tournament. Jharkhand, however, managed to reach the quarters.
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They defeated Jammu and Kashmir in their last match. They were also benefited from Hyderabad’s loss to Services. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Baroda, Bengal and Maharashtra have also qualified.
Tamil Nadu will face Gujarat in the first quarterfinal, followed by Karnataka and Baroda match.
