Indian Cricket: results from the final day of 4th round of Ranji Trophy games
Results so far –
Manipur beat Mizoram by an innings and 36 runs
Railways beat Jammu and Kashmir by an innings and 73 runs
Saurashtra beat Delhi by an Innings and 214 runs
Punjab beat Gujarat by 380 runs
Chandigarh vs Tripura – Agartala
No play was possible on the final day just like the 3rd day at Agartala as Chandigarh scored 455 in their batting innings.
Match ended in a draw
Andhra vs Hyderabad – Vizag
Hyderabad began the day needing 326 runs to win with 8 wickets in hand while chasing 400 to win. 5/68 by KV Sasikanth bowled out Hyderabad for 246. The top scorer for Hyderabad was C. Sahani with 56.
Andhra wins the match by 154 runs
Odisha vs Nagaland – Cuttack
Odisha began the day at 392/6 with a trail of 41 and looking for points based on first innings lead. Opener Shantanu Mishra scored a remarkable 200 not out off 405 balls with 21 fours to steer his side to safety. Prayash Singh too scored a century as he hit 104 off 141 balls with 15 fours and a six. Odisha took a lead of 102 before declaring at 535/8. Nagaland scored 120/1 before the stumps were drawn with Ozukum top scoring with 56 and Y. Singh on 53 not out.
Game ends in a draw as Odisha takes the points based on 1st innings lead
Bihar vs Sikkim – Patna
Home team, Bihar began the day with 18 runs behind with 3 wickets left. Bihar were all out for 157 the same score as Sikkim in their 1st innings. Sakibul Gani top scored for Bihar with 57, while Sumit Singh picked 6/63 for Sikkim. In the 2nd dig, Sikkim were 122/4 with Anwesh Sharma not out on 50 before the stumps were drawn.
Match drawn and points split between the two teams
Bengal vs Uttarakhand – Dehdradun
Bengal began the day with a lead of 163 and declared with their score reading 206/7. Captain of Bengal, Abhimanyu Eeswaran scored 82, while Gharami scored 72 to set Uttarakhand a target of 352. A. Sudha’s 54 not out and Jiwanjot Singh with 14 not out saw out the game for the home team.
Match drawn as Bengal take the points based on 1st innings lead
Arunachal vs Meghalaya – Anand
Set a target of 412 to win, Arunachal were 12/3 at the end of day 3. Rahul Dalal with 96 was the lone bright spark as Meghalaya bowled out Arunachal for 185. Arbin Singh did the damage with the ball picking 5/42.
Meghalaya wins the match by 226 runs
MP vs Vidarbha – Indore
Set 406 to win, Vidarbha were a wicket down at the end of day 3. Avesh Khan who picked 7/38 in the 1st innings took his match haul to 12/82 by picking 5/44 in 2nd innings. Faiz Fazal top scored with 65 from 193 balls with 8 fours, while Gaurav Yadav too picked 4 wickets with the ball.
MP wins the match by 205 runs
Jharkhand vs Rajasthan – Jaipur
Jharkhand scored 470/9 before declaring the innings to set Rajasthan a target of 276 to win. For Jharkhand it was Anukul Roy who top scored with 125 off 207 balls with 15 fours and a six. Chasing 276, Rajasthan saw opener Yash Kothari score 95 off 85 balls with 8 fours as Rajasthan scored 195 runs from 33 before the stumps were drawn.
RAJ take the points on 1st innings lead after match was drawn
Kerala vs Goa – T’Puram
Kerala began the day with a lead of 126 runs with 4 wickets left. 6/73 by Mohit Redkar bowled out Kerala for 200 with Rohan Prem scoring 70. Chasing 155 to win, Goa got home in 49th over with Ishan Gadekar scoring 67 not out and 50 ball 33 not out by Siddesh Lad.
Goa beat kerala by 7 wickets
Haryana vs UP – Lucknow
UP were bowled out for 197 in the 1st innings as Priyam Garg led the batting with 64. Haryana asked UP to bat again and saw UP scored 72/1 before the game was called off.
Match drawn as Haryana take the points based on 1st innings lead
Baroda vs Himachal Pradesh – Vadodara
Himachal Pradesh scored 561/8 to take a lead of 206 in their 1st innings before declaring their innings. Baroda scored 219/6 with the Baroda openers scoring half centuries. G. Singh was the star with the ball for HP with 5/59.
Match drawn and HP take the points with 1st innings lead
TN vs Mumbai – Mumbai
Tamil Nadu scored 548 in their 2nd innings thanks to centuries by Indrajith, Pradosh Paul and Vijay Shankar. It was Indrajith who began the fight back with 103, before Paul scored 159 and Shankar scored 103. TN set Mumbai 212 to win, with Mumbai scored 137/3 in 24 overs with Jaiswal not out on 66 off 60 balls with 6 fours and 1 six.
Match drawn as Mumbai take the points thanks to 1st innings lead
Karnataka vs Chhattisgarh – Bangalore
The visiting Chhattisgarh were 20 runs behind with 8 wickets left at the end of day 3. Karnataka bowled out the visitors for 177 as Amandeep Khare scored 60 with 5/59 V. Vyshak to set Karnataka 123 to win. Nikin Jose with 44 not out helped Karnataka get the target in the 24th over.
Karnataka wins the match by 7 wickets
Services vs Puducherry – Delhi
Puducherry were bowled out for 313 with Arun Karthik scoring 130 off 202 balls with 15 fours. Set a target of 63, Services were 47/5 before GR Singh with 33 not out helped the home team win by 5 wickets
SER win the game by 5 wickets
Assam vs Maharashtra – Pune
114 by Rishav Das and 53 by S. Sarmah and 52 by Kunal Saikia helped Assam reach 309/6 in the final day as the match ended in a draw.
Match drawn as Maharashtra take the points based on 1st innings lead.