Mumbai edge out Railways by 26 runs

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Riding on Jay Bista's unbeaten 144 off 137 balls, Mumbai defeated Railways by 26 runs in a high-scoring Vijay Hazare Group ‘A' match in Bangalore on Monday.

Put into bat, Mumbai made a massive 324-5 in their allotted 50 overs. Opener Bista carried his bat through. Suved Parkar, Prasad Pawar and Sarfaraz Khan scored 57, 41 and 38 runs respectively.

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In reply, Railways scored 298-9 in 50 overs. Skipper Upendra Yadav's fighting 102 and Vivek Singh's 95 went in vain.

Mumbai pacers Mohit Avasthi and Tushar Deshpande picked four and three wickets respectively, while left-arm spinner Shams Mulani picked two wickets.

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