NAGPUR: Karun Nair made the most of a reprieve to pile up an unbeaten 132 and power Vidarbha to a position of command with an overall lead of 286 runs at stumps on Day Four of their Ranji Trophy final here on Saturday.

Catch the live scores and updates from Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy final between Vidarbha and Kerala being played at Nagpur between February 26 and March 2.

Harsh Dubey's spell against Kerala proved to be decisive, as he scalped the likes of M.D. Nidheesh, Aditya Sarwate, and Salman Nizar, with the latter two being the stalwarts of Kerala's batting in the side's historic run to their maiden Ranji Trophy Final.

Vidarbha bowled Kerala out for 342 and gained a very important 37-run lead in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 final at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in Nagpur on Day 3. Kerala’s skipper Sachin Baby played a gritty,

Beginning their second essay, Vidarbha, who had taken a crucial 37-run first-innings lead, lost both their openers in the first half-an-hour of the day before Danish Malewar (38 batting) and in-form Karun Nair (42 batting) steadied the ship with an 83-run unbeaten partnership.

Karun Nair's century leads Vidarbha to a strong position against Kerala in the Ranji Trophy final. Vidarbha extends their lead to 251runs.

A last-wicket partnership, a timely ricochet off a helmet - Kerala's journey to the final had plenty of dramatic moments

Vidarbha are chasing their third Ranji Trophy title while this is the first time Kerala are featuring in the final of India's premier first class tournament.

Vidarbha and Kerala will square off in the Ranji Trophy 2024–25 final at Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium.

For the first time in their history, the state has made it to the Ranji Trophy final, setting up a high-stakes clash against two-time champions Vidarbha on Wednesday. The long-awaited breakthrough has ignited celebrations among fans and former players,