It's not a catch, it's charisma… Jitesh Sharma made such an amazing dive that he caught the ball floating in the air.

Cricket News Desk. In the semi-final match of Vijay Hazare Trophy, Vidarbha defeated Maharashtra by 69 runs to reach the final. Vidarbha team completely dominated the semi-final match. Batting first, the team made a huge score of 380 runs. After this, by showing strong performance in bowling and fielding, he stopped Maharashtra from reaching the finals. Meanwhile, a catch of Vidarbha wicketkeeper batsman Jitesh Sharma is going viral.

Maharashtra captain Ruturaj Gaikwad missed the ball while trying to hit a big shot and Jitesh caught it on the ball of Darshan Nalkande in the third over of the innings. The ball hit the upper edge of Gaikwad's bat and went into the air towards the leg side. What happened next was that Jitesh made a long run and dived to full length to defeat Gaikwad.

Jitesh Sharma also performed brilliantly in batting.

Jitesh showed his excellence not only in wicketkeeping but also in batting for Vidarbha in the match. For the team, Jitesh scored 51 runs in 33 balls at a strike rate of 154.55. Jitesh hit 3 sixes and as many fours in his innings. Apart from Jitesh, Dhruv Shaurya and Yash Rathore played brilliant century innings for Vidarbha. Apart from this, captain Karun Nair also scored 88 runs and thus Vidarbha scored 380 runs in the stipulated 50 overs.

In this match against Vidarbha, Maharashtra had a bad start while chasing the target of 381 runs. The team lost its first wicket for just 8 runs. After this, Vidarbha bowlers kept taking wickets at regular intervals, due to which the pressure increased considerably. In such a situation, Maharashtra could score only 311 runs for 7 wickets in 50 overs.

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