Rajasthan were 23/3 while chasing 283 before Deepak Hooda played one of the best knock in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy. The end result was Rajasthan’s win over Karnataka by 6 wickets with 38 balls remaining.

Deepak Hooda hit 180 runs off 128 balls, including 19 fours and 5 sixes. Karan Lamba, who accumulated 73 not out off 112 balls, was at the other end when Hooda was blazing all guns.

Rajasthan will clash with Haryana in the final on 16 December.

For Karnataka, Abhinav Manohar (91 runs off 90 deliveries) and Manoj Bhandage (63 runs off 39 balls played valuable knocks to take the total to 282/8 in 50 overs.