Vidarbha knocked out a depleted Delhi with a 76-run win, while Punjab crushed Madhya Pradesh by 183 runs to reach the semifinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Tuesday.

Last season's runners-up Vidarbha posted 300/9, with Yash Rathod top-scoring with 86 and Atharva Taide making 62. Ishant Sharma-led Delhi were bowled out for 224. Sharma claimed two wickets earlier in the match to cross the 200-mark in List-A.

Delhi were without the injured Rishabh Pant and Ayush Badoni, who is with the national camp. Pacer Nachiket Bhute bagged 4/51, while Harsh Dubey claimed 3/36 for Vidarbha.

Punjab bundled out MP for 162 after making 345/6, with Sanvir Singh claiming 3/31 and Gurnoor Brar, Krish Bhagat and Ramandeep Singh taking two wickets apiece.

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Skipper Prabhsimran Singh top scored with 88, while Harnoor Singh (51), Anmolpreet Singh (70) and Nehal Wadhera (56) also made half-centuries for Punjab.

Vidarbha will face Karnataka in a repeat of last season's final on Thursday, while Saurashtra face Punjab in the second semifinal on Friday.

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Brief scores: Vidarbha 300/9 in 50 overs (Yash Rathod 86, Atharva Taide 62, Dhruv Shorey 49, Ishant Sharma 2/47, Prince Yadav 2/59, Navdeep Saini 2/68, Nitish Rana 2/19) beat Delhi 224 in 45.1 overs (Anuj Rawat 66, Nachiket Bhute 4/51, Harsh Dubey 3/36, Praful Hinge 2/54); Punjab 345/6 in 50 overs (Prabhsimran Singh 88, Anmolpreet Singh 70, Nehal Wadhera 56, Harnoor Singh 51, Venkatesh Iyer 2/60, Tripuresh Singh 2/61) bt MP 162 in 31.2 overs (Rajat Patidar 38, Sanvir Singh 3/31)

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