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Mumbai Cricket Team is one of the most successful teams in domestic cricket history and have won an unprecedented nine Ranji Trophy titles since 1903. Their players come from an expansive geographical region which encompasses Mumbai city, suburbs, Thane, Palghar districts, as well as parts of Raigad district. Mumbai are famous for their “Khadoos” spirit and producing technical maestros such as Sachin Tendulkar. The Mumbai Cricket Team Vs Goa Cricket Team Match Scorecard provides details of their performances, key players, and match highlights.
Mumbai narrowly defeated Goa in Group C of the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 by 87 runs, in an exciting match featuring both teams scoring over 400 runs each. Sarfaraz Khan made history, smashing 14 sixes in his explosive innings to give Mumbai an astounding total of 444/8 after 50 overs; Goa could only manage 357/9. Sarfaraz Khan was named Player of the Match while Mumbai batsmen demonstrated fearless batting throughout this contest.
| No. | Mumbai Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yashasvi Jaiswal |
| 2 | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| 3 | Siddhesh Lad |
| 4 | Musheer Khan |
| 5 | Sarfaraz Khan |
| 6 | Hardik Tamore (WK) |
| 7 | Shams Mulani |
| 8 | Shardul Thakur (C) |
| 9 | Tanush Kotian |
| 10 | Sylvester D’Souza |
| 11 | Tushar Deshpande |
| No. | Goa Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Snehal Kauthankar |
| 2 | Kashyap Bakhale |
| 3 | Abhinav Tejrana |
| 4 | Suyash Prabhudessai |
| 5 | Lalit Yadav |
| 6 | Darshan Misal |
| 7 | Deepraj Gaonkar (C) |
| 8 | Rajashekhar Harikant (WK) |
| 9 | Arjun Tendulkar |
| 10 | Shubham Tari |
| 11 | Vasuki Koushik |
| Team | Score | Overs | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 444/8 | 50.0 | Won by 87 runs |
| Goa | 357/9 | 50.0 | Lost by 87 runs |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Mumbai Score | Opponent Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan 2026 | Punjab | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 215 | 216 | Lost by 1 run |
| 06 Jan 2026 | Himachal Pradesh | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 299/9 | 292 | Won by 7 runs |
| 03 Jan 2026 | Maharashtra | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 238 | 366/4 | Lost by 128 runs |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Goa | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 444/8 | 357/9 | Won by 87 runs |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Chhattisgarh | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 144/1 | 142 | Won by 9 wickets |
| 26 Dec 2025 | — | — | — | — | No match listed in the retrieved results |
| 24 Dec 2025 | — | — | — | — | No match listed in the retrieved results |
| 22 Dec 2025 | — | — | — | — | No match listed in the retrieved results |
| 20 Dec 2025 | — | — | — | — | No match listed in the retrieved results |
| 18 Dec 2025 | — | — | — | — | No match listed in the retrieved results |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Goa Score | Opponent Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | Kerala | Ranji Trophy | 355 & 199 | 526/9d & 29/1 | Lost by 9 wickets |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Maharashtra | Ranji Trophy | 209 & 248 | 350 & 109/2 | Lost by 8 wickets |
| 08 Jan 2026 | Maharashtra | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 244/9 | 249/7 | Lost by 5 runs |
| 06 Jan 2026 | Punjab | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 211 | 212/4 | Lost by 6 wickets |
| 03 Jan 2026 | Uttarakhand | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 270 | 274/3 | Lost by 7 wickets |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Mumbai | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 357/9 | 444/8 | Lost by 87 runs |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Sikkim | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 309/8 | 247/7 | Won by 62 runs |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Himachal Pradesh | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 285/9 | 277 | Won by 8 runs |
| 24 Dec 2025 | Chhattisgarh | Vijay Hazare Trophy | 234/4 | 233 | Won by 6 wickets |
| 16 Nov 2025 | Saurashtra | Ranji Trophy | 358 & 180 | 585/7d | Lost by an innings & 47 runs |
Mumbai vs Goa
Mumbai defeated Goa by 87 runs in Group C of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 thanks to Sarfaraz Khan’s astonishing 157 and Shardul Thakur’s three wicket haul in Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 match C, earning Sarfaraz Player of the Match award and smashing 14 sixes during his innings. Musheer Khan and Hardik Tamore contributed half centuries, helping Mumbai amass 444 runs for 8 wickets lost.
Goa struggled to maintain their required run rate as they were reduced to 237/5 in 39.4 overs. Their task of chasing such an ambitious target became too great and were ultimately bowled out for 357/9.
Lalit Yadav and Abhinav Tejrana continue to score runs for Goa but their runs may prove fruitless! Goa needs to up their game if they hope to keep this match interesting during its final stages.
Sarfaraz strikes again! He dismisses Suyash Prabhudessai off the very first ball of his next over with an outstanding catch in the deep. Prabhudessai had just struck six and four off two consecutive balls from previous over and was in form.
Goa are currently operating at an impressive run rate of 6 runs per over as they try to chase down a daunting total of 445. Their middle order has become essential and must now produce something extraordinary if they want to save this game from certain defeat!
Vasuki Koushik scores his second wicket of the match as he dismisses Hardik Tamore off the first ball of the last over. Tamore was on track for an aggressive fifty before Deepraj Gaonkar took him after scoring 53 off 28 balls.
Shardul Thakur has now found himself at the centre of things as he removes Goa opener Suyash Prabhudessai for 24 runs off 27 balls, who was on his way towards scoring his maiden fifty but was denied by Mumbai bowler Shardul Thakur who easily held onto a catching opportunity and denied him his first fifty.
Match Summary
Mumbai defeated Goa by 87 runs in an exciting Group C match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 tournament. Mumbai’s batting lineup dominated throughout, and each batter contributed. Sarfaraz Khan led them all by smashing 14 sixes for an astounding total of 444/8 runs scored by Mumbai.
Goa struggled to meet their enormous target and were bowled out for 357/9 during their chase, although several batsmen scored fifties during this match. Shardul Thakur proved particularly effective as Mumbai bowler by picking up three wickets during this contest.
Established in 1920, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is one of India’s oldest and most acclaimed domestic teams. Representing Mumbai Suburban, Thane, Palghar and parts of Raigad district, MCA’s “Khadoos” spirit has seen it produce legendary players including Sachin Tendulkar, as well as build long-term partnerships with global brands. For more details, check the Mumbai Cricket Team Vs Goa Cricket Team Match Scorecard, including the teams’ performances, key players, scores, and match highlights.
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Vikrant Gupta