Ranji Trophy: Mumbai fast bowler Tushar Deshpande has created a sensation in domestic cricket by giving a historic performance in the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 match. Playing for Mumbai, Deshpande not only took a explosive hat-trick against the opposing team, but also created a stir by taking 5 wickets in just 7 overs. In front of his excellent swing and speed, the opposing team fell apart like a pack of cards and Chandigarh of The entire team was limited to a paltry score of just 78 runs. After this fatal spell, Mumbai has tightened its grip on the match and the opposing team is in danger of a big defeat.

Tushar Deshpande created a stir by taking a hat-trick

When Chandigarh, in reply to Mumbai's 429 runs in the first innings at Wankhede Stadium of When the team came out to bat, Tushar Deshpande became the call for them. Tushar, who came in the 11th over of the innings on the second day of the match, created history by taking 3 consecutive wickets on his third, fourth and fifth balls. He completed his hat-trick by dismissing Arjun Azad, Shivam Bhambri and Deependra Kush consecutively. His hat-trick completely broke the back of the top order of the opposition team.

Tushar Deshpande Deshpande took the 6th 5 wicket haul of his career.

Tushar Deshpande did not stop even after this magical hat-trick. Continuing his dangerous bowling, he also dismissed the opposition team's most important all-rounder Raj Bawa for zero and completed his 5 wickets in the match. This sharp spell of Deshpande can be gauged from the fact that he bowled only 7 overs, in which he took 5 wickets for just 17 runs while bowling 1 maiden. This is the sixth 5 wicket haul of his first-class career, which has put Mumbai far ahead in this match.

Tushar Deshpande enters Shardul Thakur's special club

With this brilliant hat-trick, Tushar Deshpande has registered his name in golden letters in the pages of the history of Mumbai cricket. He has become only the sixth bowler in the history of Ranji Trophy to take a hat-trick for Mumbai. With this historic feat, he has made his place in the elite club of legends like Shardul Thakur, Royston Dias, Abdul Ismail, Umesh Kulkarni and Jahangir Khot.

Crisis looms over the opposition team, Mumbai is heading towards a big win.

Mumbai had made a huge score of 429 runs in its first innings, thanks to the brilliant half-centuries of captain Siddhesh Lad (86 runs) and lower order Tanush Kotian and Musheer Khan. In response, Chandigarh team collapsed for just 78 runs in the first innings due to Tushar Deshpande's 5 wickets and Mohit Awasthi's excellent bowling (3/9). Mumbai gained a huge lead of 351 runs on the basis of first innings and forced the opposition team to play follow-on. Even in the second innings, Chandigarh lost its first wicket without scoring any runs, which was once again taken by Tushar Deshpande.