Smaran Ravichandran’s 101 off 92 balls guided Karnataka to a fifth Vijay Hazare Trophy, defeating Vidarbha by 36 runs in a high-scoring final. Supported by Krishnan Srijith’s 78 and Abhinav Manohar’s explosive 79, Karnataka posted 348/6. Despite Dhruv Shorey’s century, Vidarbha fell short, being all out for 312 in 48.2 overs.