Bihar Wins Vijay Hazare Plate Title, Secures Elite League Spot

• Bihar defeated Manipur by six wickets in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Plate Group final, securing promotion to the Elite League.
• Pacer Shabbir Khan was the star, taking 7 wickets for just 30 runs, restricting Manipur to 169.
• Bihar successfully chased the target in 31.2 overs, with Ayush Loharuka scoring 75 runs.
• The team completed its Plate Group campaign undefeated, winning all five league stage matches.
• Young batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi showed future promise, scoring 221 runs in two matches, including a 190.

Why It Matters: Bihar cricket makes history, earning promotion to the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite League next season.