Today was the start of the 6th Round matches in the Ranji Trophy group stage matches. There were some excellent performances from the bat and ball which made a great day for respective teams.
With bat the main contributions were Paras Dogra remained not out on 174 for HP against Services, Poddar scoring 153 for Odisha against Karnataka, Sheryas Iyer scored 135 and Rohit Sharma remained not out on 110 for Mumbai against Uttar Pradesh, Panchal scored 128 for Gujarat against Baroda, Anand Singh and Kishan scored centuries for Jharkhand against Jammu and Kashmir, Misal scoring 109 for Goa against Sauharastra, Rohan Prem remained not out on 94 for Kerala against Tripura.
In the bowling department the main contributors were Saini picking 6 for 32 for Delhi against Maharashtra, Jalaj Saxena picking 6 for 82 for Madhya Pradesh against Railways, Krishna Das picking 4-44 for Assam against Haryana, Wakhare picking 4 for 40 for Vidarbha against Bengal, Chandershekar picking 4 for 41 for Tamil Nadu against Andhra Pradesh. Here we look at the summary after day 1.
Group A
Bengal (toss) 217/7 (Easwaran 58, Mandal 56, Chatterjee 49*, Wakhare 4-40) v Vidarbha Stumps Scorecard at Kolkata
Delhi 157/4 (Nitish Rana 59, Dhruv Shorey 54*) v Maharashtra 80 (Saini 6-32) (toss) Stumps Scorecard at Delhi
Haryana (toss) 140/7 (Himanshu Rana 56, Krishna Das 4-44) v Assam Stumps Scorecard at Lahli
Karnataka 16/0 v Odisha 232 (Podder 153, Gopal 4-75)at Bangalore Stumps Scorecard
Group B
Gujarat (toss) 281/4 (Panchal 128, Irfan Pathan 2-30) v Baroda. At Valsad Stumps Scorecard
MP 7/2 v Railways (toss) 256 (Saurabh 73, Cheluvaraj 50, Jalal 6-82) At Gwalior Stumps Scorecard
Mumbai 407/4 (Iyer 135, Rohit 110*, Herwadkar 58, Bhuvneshwar 2-97) v UP (toss). At Mumbai Stumps Scorecard
Andhra 203 (toss) (AG Pradeep 78, KS Bharath 56, Bhui 35, Chandrasekhar 4-41, Rangarajan 3-72) v TN At Chennai Stumps Scorecard
Group C
Himachal Pradesh 352/4 (Dogra 174* Gangta 93*, Pathania 3-66) v Services At Dharmshala Stumps Scorecard
Jharkhand (toss) 304/3 (Anand Singh 124, Kishan 109) v J&K. At Jamshedpur Stumps Scorecard
Kerala (toss) 223/4 (Rohan Prem 94*, Sachin Baby 70) v Tripura . Stumps Scorecard At Malapurram
Saurashtra 4/0 v Goa (toss) 239 (Misal 106, Dharmendra Jadeja 3-41, Sanandia 3-51) Stumps Scorecard At Rajkot