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Karnataka They asked. Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024/25 title with a convincing 36-run win Vidarbha A high-scoring final at Kothambi Stadium, Vadodara. Batting first, Karnataka posted a mammoth 348/6, thanks Ravichandran Smaran‘s command was 101 off 92 balls and rapid-fire contributions from Abhinav Manohar (79 off 42) and Krishnan Srijit (78 of 74)
Despite scoring 110 off 111 balls in the Vidarbha opener. Drew Shorey And Harsh DubeyA blistering 63 off 30 balls in the latter stages, Vidarbha fell short, bowled out for 312 in 48.2 overs. Karnataka Vasuki Kushik, Prasid Krishna. And Abilash Shetty By sharing three wickets each, their team secured the silverware. Smaran was awarded Man of the Match for his decisive century, Vidarbha skipper Karun NairHe was named Man of the Series with 779 runs.
Karnataka’s innings was a masterclass in building a high total in the final push. After a shocking start in which they lost Devdutt Padikal And KV Anesh Cheap, Smaran capped the innings with an impressive 101 off 92 balls, combining attack and control. His partnership with Srijit (160-run stand) and later with Manohar was crucial. Shrijith’s steady 78 off 74 balls laid a solid foundation but Manohar’s impressive 79 off 42 balls with 10 fours and 4 sixes took Karnataka to 340. before the end of a century. Vidarbha’s bowlers, despite taking six wickets, struggled with consistency as Nachiket Bhute And Darshan Nalkhande They were expensive, conceding 67 and 68 runs respectively.
Vidarbha’s chase began verbally, thanks to Shorey’s brilliant knock. Opening the innings, Shore combined textbook strokes with clever strike rotation to produce a fluent 110 off 111 balls. But he did not have much support from the middle order. Captain Nair and Yash Rathod He contributed briefly, but regular wickets betrayed his chase. The late comeback came from Dube, who smashed 63 off just 30 balls, keeping Vidarban’s hopes alive with solid sixes and boundaries. Despite their valiant efforts, Vidarbha’s innings collapsed under pressure, with three wickets falling in 10 runs towards the end. Karnataka’s bowlers, especially Kushik and Shetty, kept tight lines in the death overs and ensured that there were no miracles.
Defending 349, Karnataka’s bowlers showed tenacity and tactical awareness on a batting-friendly pitch. Kushik led the attack with figures of 3/47 in 10 overs, using variations to trouble the batsmen. Krishna, though costly with 84 runs in his quota, made crucial breakthroughs including dismissing Vidarbha captain Nair. Shetty was instrumental with three wickets at crucial times, including the scalps of Shore and Dubey. Shreyas Gopal He provided control in the middle overs, conceding just 55 runs in 10 overs despite going wicketless. Karnataka’s fielding was sharp, with key possession and runs that ensured Vidarbha never regained full momentum. Their ability to maintain composure in the face of death won an unforgettable title victory.
Congratulations for being awarded the crown of Karnataka #VijayHazare trophy Winners. 5 finals and 5 titles set a benchmark of excellence in Indian cricket. A well-deserved win, beating Vidarbha by 36 runs. Proud of their relentless spirit and hard work! pic.twitter.com/9nbsrZcXMe
— PC Mohan (@PCMohanMP) January 18, 2025
Champions again!
Karnataka beat Vidarbha #VijayHazare trophy And become the champion for the 5th time! 
Thanks to the amazing team, and congratulations Karnataka 🎉 pic.twitter.com/Sb1vDTWI4u
— DK Suresh (@DKSureshINC) January 18, 2025
What a fun thing. #VijayHazare last one. Brilliant knock by Smaran Ravichandran. Also Vidarbha’s Harsh Dubey’s excellent batting performance 😅 almost gave the heart in the end. Good record for Karnataka 5/5 win VH Cup final. #Karnatakavs Vidarbha pic.twitter.com/ugy6N5riMy
– Rohit KVN | Rohit KVN (@kvnrohit) January 18, 2025
Karnataka win by Vijay Hazare! 🏆
The winning moment when Karnataka takes over #VijayHazare trophy For the 5th time! 🤩
Congratulations to Devdutt Padikkal and Team Karnataka on this proud achievement! 👏#playbold #Our RCB
pic.twitter.com/8iXpiKtYEh— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) January 18, 2025
Journey to win! 🌪️
Congratulations Shreyas on winning the Vijay Hazare Trophy! 👏🏻🥳 #WhistlePodu #VijayHazare trophy pic.twitter.com/NDOyXdw9ce— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) January 18, 2025
Congratulations to Karnataka for winning the Vijay Hazare Trophy! A fantastic team effort and a well deserved win. We are proud of the boys for making us all proud. 🚩
Our Karnataka, Our Pride! 💙 #VijayHazare trophy #Karnataka Cricket https://t.co/nbaambDVsV
— Robbie Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) January 18, 2025
Congratulations, Team Karnataka! Another Vijay Hazare trophy for Karnataka. Well done, friends! #Karnataka #VijayHazare trophy
— Satish Acharya (@satishacharya) January 18, 2025
Congratulations to our team Abhinav and team Karnataka#Play with fire | #VijayHazare trophy pic.twitter.com/NdddztVs2wV
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) January 18, 2025
Vijay Hazare Cup Champions Again! 🟡🔴🏆
Heartiest congratulations to the Karnataka Cricket Team!👏#WeAreBFC #blue forever #VijayHazare trophy #KSCA #VHT2025
Image Credits: @mayankcricket pic.twitter.com/RkfD88gFv9
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) January 19, 2025
Feeling of victory 😍😍 #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/PW8Q73nIDX
— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) January 18, 2025