Good evening! Welcome to the highlights of the matches from the second day of the ninth round of the Ranji Trophy 2018-19.
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- Stumps: Mumbai needs 14 more runs to win at the end of the day. 77/0 against Chattisgarh.
Jharkhand is at 9/0 in the first innings, trailing by 142 runs against J&K.
Delhi ends the day at 35/2 and trails Tamil Nadu by 397 runs in the first innings.
Rinku Singh and Upendra Yadavv are cruising for Uttar Pradesh at 377/5 and leads Assam by 202 runs in the first innings. Rinku is just two runs away from a century.
Wasim Jaffer and Ganesh Satish end the day for Vidarbha at 63/2 and trails Saurashtra by 293 runs in the first innings.
Haryana has already lost a wicket in its low scoring chase. It ends the day at 3/1 and still needs 98 runs to defeat Services.
- Baroda vs Karnataka : Baroda wins! "Arothe drives Nair to the cover boundary and it’s all over. Baroda wins a thriller by 2 wickets."
Kids engrossed in action at the thrilling clash between Baroda and Karnataka.
Baroda vs Karnataka: Our reporter updates: "A thriller at Moti Baug. Numbers nine and ten, Bhatt and Arothe, have slog swept a huge six each. Baroda needs just five more runs to win with two wickets in hand."
Ajay Yadav picks up four wickets as he bowls out J&K for 151 in the first innings.
Karnataka vs Baroda: Yusuf Pathan is bowled by Shreyas gopal for 41 and the leg-spinner strikes again, three balls later, as Soaeb Tai is caught at forward short leg. That's eight wickets down for Baroda and it still needs 20 runs to win. Exciting finish to the day here.
Stumps at two matches: Kerala is at 219/5 and still trails by 78 runs against Himachal Pradesh. Opener Rahul, who just scored a century, and Sanju Samson are at the crease.
Arunachal Pradesh finds itself with a narrow lead of 11 runs but eight wickets down for 108 in the second innings against Sikkim.
Stumps: Manipur ends the day at 217/7 in the second innings. It leads Bihar by 116 runs.
Atharva Taide is out for 31 (70 balls), caught by Vishvarajsinh Jadeja off Prerak Mankad and Vidarbha 52/2.
It is 142/9 for J & K as Govind Sharma is out for 6 (11 balls), caught Ishank Jaggi off Anukul Roy.
Owais Shah is out for 76 (94 balls), caught by Saurabh Tiwary off Shahbaz Nadeem and J & K is 142/8 vs Jharkhand.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Rahul leads Kerala's fightback with a century. He is on 101 off 178 balls (15x4, 1x6) and Kerala is 211/5. Sanju Samson is giving him company on 27.
Stumps: Punjab finishes Day 2 on 357/7 in 110 overs. Vinay Choudhary on 10 off 33, Anmolpreet Singh on 124 off 285 have seen the day.
Ishwar Chaudhary returns with a five-for (11.5-3-37-5). He breaches P.S. Kataria's defence for 4, and Arunachal Pradesh 71/8.
Tinu Kundu picks up 4 (10-3-30-4) as Services slides to 51/8.
Stumps at three locations: Nagaland ends Day 2 on 387/5; Pondicherry 224/3; Odisha 37/1.
Yusuf Pathan is on fire. He is on 31 off just 12 balls. He has many fans in the crowd, not surprising. Some of them have started bursting crackers but he has requested them to stop.
A.R. Rana breaches A.A. Bamal's defence as Services is staring down the barrel on 43/7.
Karnataka's M. Prasidh castles Vishnu Solanki for 20 (45 balls) as Baroda slips to 59/4.
Ishwar Chaudhary picks up 4 wickets (9.5-2-35-4) as Arunachal Pradesh is wobbling on 64/7.
Uttar Pradesh's Rinku Singh scores 51 off 100 balls and his team sits pretty on 313/5 against Assam.
Tamil Nadu is bowled out for 432 in its first innings against Delhi.
Chhattisgarh all out for 149. Mumbai needs 91 runs to win. Thakur and Deshpande took four wickets each.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Runs trickling in slowly after tea. Rahul and Sanju Samson grinding it out. Kerala 177/5.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Chhattisgarh loses its ninth wicket. Amandeep Khare falls for 33. Chhattisgarh 149/9.
Mizoram is all out for 198 and Taruwar Kohli is left stranded at 96. If only one lower-order batsman extended his stay, this Kohli could have reached the magical three-figure mark. Uttarakhand has a lead of 179 runs now.
Chhattisgarh is losing wickets in a hurry. Thakur takes his fourth scalp, Lavin Coster caught by Jay Bista; Chhatisgarh 149/8.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Chhattisgarh 134 for 6 as Tushar Deshpande dismisses Ajay Mandal, caught at gully by Vikrant Auti. Things are not going according to plan.
Tea Break: Uttar Pradesh leads by 93 runs, Rinku Singh (21) and Upendra Yadav (4) at the crease.
Tea Break: Mizoram 185/8, G Lalbiakvela 13 off 17, and Taruwar Kohli 85 off 164 at the crease.
J&K loses half of its side after a delayed start to the match on the second day. J&K 62/5
Services leads by 31 runs in its second innings. N.K Singh (2) and Mohit Ahlawat (4) at the crease.
Tea break:Uttar Pradesh - 268/5, Rinku Singh 21 off 49 and Upendra Yadav 4 off 3.
Tea Break: Tamil Nadu 388/6, M Mohammed 14 off 43, and Shahrukh Khan 32 off 103 at the crease.
Tea Break: Vidarbha trails by 347 runs, Faiz Fazal 7 off 18, and Atharva Taide 1 off 12 at the crease.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: At tea Chhattisgarh 130/5 after 25 overs; lead by 71 runs.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: At tea, Kerala 158 for five. Rahul 76 batting, Sanju 2 batting
After starting its 2nd innings brightly, Madhya Pradesh chips away wickets of Jyotisaikrishna, Ricky Bhui and Prashanth Kumar in quick succession. Andhra leads by 150 runs.
Manipur extends its lead to 60 runs in the 2nd innings. Yashpal Singh and Piryojit K at the crease.
Arunachal loses four quick wickets in its second innings. Ishwar Chaudhary dismisses Amit Kumar with a return catch, and bowls Kamsha Yangfo. B.B Sharma takes the wickets of Obi and Doria. Arunachal trails by 57 runs, 36/4.
Punjab leads 111 runs, Anmolpreet Singh completes his century in 227 balls, Punjab 298/6.
Puducherry trails by 328 runs, S.Karthik 56 not out and P.K . Dogra 61 not out look settled at the crease.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Kerala loses fourth wicket Sachin Baby c Chopra by Arprit 3. Kerala 144 for four. Kerala in trouble as Arprit traps Vishnu Vinod leg before, Rahul 70 batting.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Shivam Dube and keeper Kerkar win an appeal for catch down the leg side from umpire Nitin Menon and Mumbai get rid off the hard hitting Vishal Singh. The batsman cannot believe he has been given out. Chhattisgarh 96/5.
Ronit More and Prasidh Krishna fall in the space of three balls as Karnataka is bowled out for 220. Baroda's target is 110 and in its pursuit has lost captain Kedar Devdhar, caught at mid-off. Baroda 10/1.
J&K 33/3 , Jharkhand's Ajay Yadav claims two top order wickets.
Mizoram trails by 232 runs. Taruwar Kohli and Dara at the crease. Mizoram 146/7
Uttar Pradesh leads by 66 runs in reply to Assam's 175. Aksh Deep Nath 76 off 135 balls, and Rinku Singh (3 not out) at the crease.
Goa trails by 272 runs after losing seven wickets in its first innings. Rajesh Mohanty gets 3-36, Basant Mohanty and Suryakant Pradhan get two wickets each for Odisha.
Haryana trails by 27 runs, A.H. Hooda and S.G. Rohilla at the crease. Haryana 143/8.
Pradosh Ranjan moves to 78 off 129 balls, with Shahrukh Khan 21 off 76 balls offering him able assistance. Tamil Nadu 363/6.
Kerala trails by 163 runs in its first innings, Rahul P (62) and captain Sachin Baby (3) at the crease.
Dharmendrasinh Jadeja departs in A.A. Wakhare's bowling for 72 runs. Saurashtra 349/8.
Maharashtra staring at an innings defeat against Railways. Maharashtra trails by 63 runs, 2nd Innings: 126/7.
Karnataka leads by 110 runs, but has just two wickets remaining in its second innings. Shreyas Gopal out lbw to Hooda. Went back to a fuller ball and was gone. Karnataka 212/8.
Andhra starts its second innings positively, with an opening stand of 71 between C.R. Gnaneshwar (28 not out) and Prashanth Kumar (42 not out). Andhra leads by 112 runs, 2nd innings: 71/0.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: For a change some good number of runs for Chhattisgarh: Vishal Singh hits a 6 and 2 x 4s off Tushar Deshpande. Chhattisgarh 54/4
Manipur begins its second innings and gets a slender lead of 11 runs. Manipur 112/2.
Sikkim 262 all out, Deendyal the pick of Arunachal's bowlers with 4-96. Arunachal trails by 87 runs, 2nd innings: 6/0.
Anmolpreet Singh enters 90s with Gitansh Khera at the crease. Punjab leads by 90 runs, 277/6.
Puducherry trails by 364 runs, 103/2, Opener S. Karthik 43 off 110, and P.K. Dogra 38 off 70 at the crease.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Rahul completes fifty with a six off G.K.Singh. Kerala 123/2
S.G. Rohilla completes a well-made fifty in 108 balls, Haryana 124/8, trails by 39 runs.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Thakur finds movement of the pitch, takes the edge of left hander Harpreet Bhatia for Kerkar with the big gloves to do the needful. Chhattisgarh 35/4.
Lee Yong Lepcha reaches his fifty, but another wicket falls at the other end as new man Mandup Bhatia perishes for a duck. Deendyal gets 4-94. Sikkim 254/9.
BR sharath is stumped as he charges down the pitch to Deepak Hooda. Karnataka 177/7. Lead by 66. Even a lead of 100 could prove to be competitive here
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Thakur strikes again, removes Ashutosh Singh with keeper Eknath Kerkar taking his first catch in the second innings. Chhattisgarh 26/3.
Ashoke Dinda takes the catch to dismiss Gurkeerat Mann, in Pradipta Pramanik's bowling. Punjab 246/6, leads by 60 runs.
Sikkim loses another wicket in next over as P.S. Kataria sends back Tashi Pintso, caught by Kamsha Yangfo. Sikkim 247/8
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Jaswal ends Azharuddeen's counter attacking innings. Azharuddeen c Bains b Jaswal 40. Kerala 97/3
Aksh Deep Nath gets to his half-century in 95 balls. Uttar Pradesh 183/3.
Karma, after anchoring the crease after the departure of Milind Kumar, finally falls on 27 off 159 balls in Deendyal's bowling. Sikkim 245/7.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Anuj Tiwari does not offer a shot and is bowled by Dhawal Kulkarni. Anuj wonders how the ball came in such a long way. Chhattisgarh 2/22.
Hrithik Kanojia is given leg before wicket in Ashutosh Aman's bowling. Manipur trails by 27 runs with eight wickets in hand in its second innings. Manipur 74/2.
Dharmendrasinh Jadeja completes a patient fifty in 89 balls, which includes nine boundaries. Saurashtra 1st innings 310/7.
Haryana loses its eighth wicket, A.K. Chahal dismissed for 10 runs by Rajat Paliwal. Haryana 97/8
Yuvraj Singh departs for 1 run, bowled by Pradipta Pramanik. Punjab 228/5.
Two quick wickets have fallen after lunch. Karnataka 144/6 and in trouble. Lead is only 33 . Nischal was removed by Deepak Hooda, the ball lobbing off bat-pad to be caught by the keeper, while Manish Pandey fell minutes later, moments after completing his 50.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: A wicket in the third over after lunch for Mumbai; Shardul Thakur sends back Abhimanyu Chauhan for 5. Chhattisgarh in the second innings 10/1.
- Pradhosh Ranjan reaches his fifty 50 in 85 balls (7x4, 1x6), Tamil Nadu 312/5.
- The match between Jharkhand and J&K begins after Day 1 was washed out by rain at the Government Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu. J&K wins the toss and elects to bat.
- Goa loses opener Sagun Kamat to a lbw in Suryakant Pradhan's bowling. Goa 49/1, trails by 303 runs.
- Mukesh Kumar gets all four wickets of Punjab. This time he gets Punjab captain Mandeep Singh's wicket, who is batting on 44 off 95 balls, catch by A.R. Easwaran. Yuvraj Singh walks in to bat. Punjab 212/4.
Anmolpreet Singh gets to his fifty in 148 balls, Punjab extends its slender lead to 25 runs. Punjab 212/3.
Lunch Break: Uttar Pradesh 168/3, trails by 7 runs. Priyam Garg 13 off 31 and Aksh Deep Nath 38 off 83 at the crease.
Lunch Break: Maharashtra 74/4, following on trails by 115 runs, S S Bachhav 17 off 30, and N S Naik 1 off 8 at the crease.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: At Lunch Kerala 63/2. Rahul 28 batting, Azharuddeen batting 13.
At lunch Karnataka 137/4 in 43 overs, Pandey batting on 45. D. Nischal on 15.
Lunch Break: Tamil Nadu first innings- 309/5, Shahrukh Khan 4 off 22 and Pradosh Ranjan Paul 47 off 78 at the crease.
Lunch Break: Haryana 84/7, traisl by 86 runs, A R Rana 5 off 4, and S G Rohilla 25 off 71 at the crease.
Lunch Break: Mizoram 90/4, trails by 287 runs, H M Ralte 13 off 53, and Taruwar Kohli 25 off 81 at the crease.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: So at lunch Chhattisgarh in the second dig 6/0 after 3 overs. It has been the visitor’s session. Chhattisgarh 10 Mumbai 0, in the first session.
Rohit D is caught by Paras off Pawan Suyal's bowling. Puducherry 22/2, trails by 445 runs.
Harsh Tyagi once again! The teenager traps R.A Tripathi upfront to reduce Maharashtra to 65/4.
Arun Bamal gets his fourth wicket and Haryana loses half of its side for 78 runs. Trails Services by 92 runs.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Kerala loses second wicket. Left arm spinner Dagar gets the breakthrough. sijomon Joseph c Gangta b Dagar 16. Kerala 51/2
Lunch Break: Andhra leads by 50 runs after adding nine to its first innings lead. Girinath Reddy has been the star of the morning session with six wickets.
Harsh Tyagi strikes again, this Raju Gaikwad is the one to depart after being given leg before wicket. Maharashtra 51/3.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Well, things have happened very fast with the seamers scything through the Mumbai 1st innings. Dube nicks to slip, good one handed catch by Ashutosh Singh. The final wicket--Shardul Thakur falls in quick succession after being caught by Ashutosh Singh in the slips and Mumbai is bowled out for 188 about 23 minutes to lunch. However, Mumbai up by 59 runs. Interesting ten minutes before lunch for Chhattisgarh and great work by the Chhattisgarh seamers, who have taken all ten Mumbai wickets.
Shivam Sharma brings an end to Abhinav Mukund's marathon innings which lasted almost four sessions and 319 balls. The Tamil Nadu opener departs for 134, which includes 13 boundaries. Tamil Nadu 284/5
Lunch Break: Sikkim 217/6, leads by 48 runs; Karma 23 off 118, and Lee Yong Lepcha 22 off 58 at the crease.
Lunch Break: Manipur 2nd innings 10/0, Trails by 91 runs. Mayank Raghav 6 off 8, and Hrithik Kanojia 4 off 4 at the crease.
Maharashtra loses its second wicket, J.S. Pande departs in Harsh Tyagi's bowling, caught by Anureet Singh. Maharashtra 42/2.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Chhattisgarh has hit back in the pre-lunch with some sustained accurate seam bowling. Half an hour before lunch, Skipper Harpreet Bhatia gets his counterpart, Dhawal Kulkarni, driving and edging to keeper Lavin Coster. Mumbai 186/8.
A.A. Bamal gets the wicket of Navdeep Saini, who is batting on 12. Haryana 66/4.
Our reporter Shreedutta Chidananda updates f Siddharth launches bhatt over the long off boundary to give Karnataka the lead. But he is bowled next ball, as he goes to pull him over mid wicket. Ball kept low. Nischal is the next batsman in. Karnataka 114/4.
Jitumoni Kalita brings Mohammad Saif's innings (58 off 113 balls) to an end. Uttar Pradesh 138/3.
Madhya Pradesh bowled out for 91. Girinath Reddy has been its chief tormentor with 6-29. Andhra takes 41-run lead.
Our reporter Y.B. Sarangi updates from Kolkata: Lunch day 2: Punjab 179/3 in 56.5 overs, Eight short of Bengal's total. Anmolpreet batting 42, Mandeep batting 29, Mukesh Kumar 3/43
Our reporter Shreedutta Chidananda updates f K.V Siddharth completes his fifty with a six off Bhargav bhatt. Karnataka 106/3
Manipur's Priyojit and Bishworjit both gets fifers as they restrict Bihar to 257 all out which leads by 101 runs.
Andhra's Girinath Reddy is on fire as he dismisses Ishwar Chandra Pandey for a duck to get to his fifer. Reddy 5-22. Madhya Pradesh 78/9, trails by 43 runs
Mohammad Saif reaches his half century in 99 balls. Uttar Pradesh 121/2
Lunch Break: Puducherry 17/1, Trails by 450 runs. Thalaivan Sargunam 16 off 21, and S KARTHIK 1 off 28 at the crease.
Girinath Reddy gets his fourth wicket as he bowls Kuldeep Sen for 6 runs. Madhya Pradesh 78/8.
Thats it! Rajasthan wins by an innings and 77 runs. Harmeet Singh is the last man to depart after top scoring with 29 runs and Rajasthan wraps the match before the lunch break on Day 2.
Sunny removes Akhil Rajput (21 off 61 balls) and C. Lalrinsanga (4 off 6 balls) in back-to-back overs. Mizoram 59/3
Basant Mohanty returns as the last wicket for Odisha as it ends its first innings. Odisha 352 all out.
A.A. Bamal gets the wicket of opener H. J Rana for 19 runs. Haryana 41/3, trails by 129 runs.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Ranjane gone, trapped lbw by Shakeeb Ahmed; and drinks. Mumbai 177/7
Pradosh Ranjan Paul walks in after Vijay Shankar is adjudged leg before wicket in Subodh Bhati's bowling. Abhinav Mukund is batting on 120. Tamil Nadu 243/4
D. Jadeja and K. Makwana at the crease for Saurashtra. Three more wickets remaining. Saurashtra 264/7.
Railways captain Mahesh Rawat has helped maintain the momentum from Day 1 for the major part of day 2 to make 89 from 117 balls. The skipper departs as the last wicket after receiving assistance from Anureet Singh down the order. Railways 259 all out, leads by 189 runs.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Kerala loses first wicket, Rishi Dhawan cleans up Jagadeesh for five. Kerala 7/1.
Madhya Pradesh's first innings has been far from good. Girinath Reddy has already scalped three wickets in the morning session and Andhra bowlers are looking good. Madhya Pradesh 58/6
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Shubham Ranjane has kept the score board moving by pushing the ball straight down the ground for 4s; off Onkar Verma and Pankaj Rao. Shivam Dube let off by the keeper Lavin Coster with Mumbai score at 151/6 ; and Dube on 2. The bowler was Rao.
Bihar captain Ashutosh Aman (29 off 52 balls) alongside Vivek (39 off 34 balls), extends the lead by 63 runs. Bihar 219/7
Sikkim trails by 8 runs, Karma and Lee Yong Lepcha at the crease. Sikkim 177/6.
Rajasthan just three wickets wickets away from an innings victory. It has been just a day and half a session of play, which shows how quick the wicket has been acting. Tripura 72/7 and trailing by 111 runs.
Shubman Gill falls short of a century. He is caught on 91 by Sudip Chatterjee in Mukesh Kumar's bowling. Mayank Markande is bowled on the next ball by Kumar, but is unable to complete his hat-trick. Punjab in strong position to take a first innings lead. Punjab 141/3
Nagaland all out for 467. Nitesh 100, Zhimomi 177, R. Jonathan 123; Pankaj Singh and Raiphi Vincent Gomez get three wickets each.
Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Sixth wicket for Nidheesh Kanwaljit caught by Azharuddeen for 28. Himachal all out 296 Basil Thampi gets his second wicket-- G.K Singh for six. Himachal in the morning added 40 runs for the loss of remaining three wickets.
Our reporter G. Viswanath updates from Wankhede Stadium: Chhattisgarh makes an impact in the first half an hour on the second day. Pankaj Rao induces a nick of Suryakumar Yadav’s forward play and Ashutosh Singh at second slip holds the catch. Then Dhrumil Matkar, attempts a cover drive off Shah. But Ajay Mandal at cover, jumps at the right time to bring of an acrobatic catch. Rao has been splendid; he makes Eknath Kerkar play the wrong line, finds the gap and hits timber. Rao 3-39. Mumbai 143/6 .
- Our reporter Shreedutta Chidananda updates from Vadodara: Karnataka 35/2
- Our reporter M.R. Praveen Chandran updates: Ankit Kalsi completes his century. His eighth wicket stand with Jaswal hurting Kerala. Himachal 287/7.
- Rachit is bowled by Rohit for a duck. But his team has enough on the board to challenge Puducherry. Nagaland 452/9.
- Mizoram loses its first wicket in the form of opener Hruaizela for 19 runs. Mizoram 31/1.
- Arpit Vasvada (40 off 108 balls) is bowled by Y.R. Thakur. Saurashtra 230/6
- Deepak Chahar gets a fifer (6.5-1-13-5). The result could be on the card for Rajasthan by the end of the second day. Tripura 33/6.
- Birthday boy Mayank Raghav latches on to a catch given by Vikash Ranjan in Bishworjit's bowling. Bihar 142/7
- Tripura loses its fifth, this time it is TM Haq who sends Rajib Saha packing. Tripura just four runs short of its first innings total. Tripura 31/5
- R. Jonathan completes his century in 147 balls, the third in Nagaland lineup in this innings. Nagaland 441/7.
- Lakshay Garg bowls Abhishek Raut (33 off 65 balls). It does not prevent Suryakant Pradhan from getting to his fifty in 49 balls (5x4, 3x6) Odisha 278/8
- After providing assistance to R. Jonathan, Abrar Kazi is caught by Mathavan in Rohit's bowling. Nagaland 431/7
- Girinath Reddy strikes again, this time it is Yash Dubey, who is dismissed for a duck. Madhya Pradesh 24/5
- Manipur's Priyojit gets his fourth wicket (7.5-2-22-4) by dismissing Kundan Kumar Gupta for 38. Bihar 130/6.
- Deepak Chahar comes back in the next over to send back U.U. Bose, who was batting on 3 runs and on the very next ball traps K.K. Acharjee leg before. Tripura 21/3
- The final round of matches continue to be dictated by bowlers, Rajat Patidar is trapped leg before by Andhra's Girinath Reddy. Madhya Pradesh 24/4.
- Sikkim loses the wicket of Milind Kumar, who walks back after making a well-made 51 off 44 balls. Sikkim 133/5.
- The match between Tripura and Rajasthan is progressing at a breakneck pace. On Day 1, Tripura was rolled out for 35 runs and Rajasthan was dismissed for 218 runs. Tripura loses the first wicket in its second innings on the third ball of the day. Deepak Chahar gets the wicket of J.R. Banik. Tripura 5/1.
- Shubman Gill reaches his 50 in 70 balls. Punjab 61/2. Click here to read what his Punjab teammate Yuvraj Singh had to say about the youngster.
- Nagaland loses a wicket early in the day, Imliwati departs in Raiphi Gomez's bowling. However, R. Jonathan, not out on 75, takes the team's score past 400. Nagaland 401/6.
- A remarkable 22 wickets fell at the Moti Baug ground on Monday, and at the end of all the hurly-burly Karnataka found itself two down in the second innings and 98 runs in arrears against Baroda. ( Report )
- An attacking half-century from experienced Rishi Dhawan (58) and a resolute unbeaten 89 from Ankit Kalsi prevented total domination by Kerala and enabled the Himachal to end the first day at 257 for seven. ( Report )
- A day after his 29th birthday, Abhinav Mukund slammed an unbeaten hundred (104*, 244b, 11x4), his third consecutive of the season, to help Tamil Nadu end day one at 215 for three against Delhi. ( Report )
- Chhattisgarh found a true green-top surface at the Wankhede Stadium tough to deal with, especially the home team’s two seamers Shardul Thakur and Tushar Deshpande as it was all out for 129 on Day 1. ( Report )
- Vinay Choudhary's unflagging discipline fetched him his career-best figures of six for 62 and aided Punjab to bowl out an error-prone Bengal to 187 in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy Group B match. ( Report )
Starting XIs
Baroda
R T Arothe, Mitesh Patel (W), Yusuf Pathan, Aditya Waghmode, Bhargav Bhatt, Deepak Jagbir Hooda, Kedar Devdhar (C), K H Pandya, L I Meriwala, Soaeb Tai, Vishnu Solanki
Karnataka
M Prasidh, B R Sharath (W), Shubhang Hegde, Karun Nair, Manish Pandey (C), Shreyas Gopal, Suchith J, Nischal D, Samarth R, Ronit More, Siddharth K V
Madhya Pradesh
Yash Dubey, Ishwar Chandra Pandey, Naman Ojha (C) (W), Shubham Sharma, Rajat Patidar, Gourav Yadav, Kuldeep Sen, Venkatesh Iyer, Aryaman Vikram Birla, Ajay Rohera, Kumar Kartikeya Singh
Andhra
Girinath Reddy, C R Gnaneshwar, Karan Shinde, Manish Golamaru, Ricky Bhui (C), Karn Sharma, D B Prashanth Kumar, K S Bharat (W), Jyothisaikrishna , P Vijay Kumar, K V Sasikanth
Bihar
Abhijeet, Ashish Sinha, Kumar Aditya, Kundan Kumar Gupta, Rahmat Ullah, Mahrour, Samar Quadri, Ashutosh Aman (C), Babul Kumar, Vikash Ranjan (W), Vivek
Manipur
Bishworjit, Tenyson, Heman , Th Kishan , Jayanta, Shah (W), Mayank Raghav , Rajesh, Hrithik Kanojia, Yashpal Singh (C), Priyojit K
Arunachal Pradesh
Amit Kumar, Deendyal, Licha Tehi, Obi, P S Kataria, Doria, Techi Neri, Kshitiz Sharma, Indiya Toku, Kamsha Yangfo (C) (W), Song Tacho
Sikkim
Bibek (W), Tashi Pintso, Jahan, Ishwar Chaudhary, Milind, B B Sharma, Lee Yong Lepcha, Mandup Bhutia, Nilesh Lamichaney (C), Ashish Thapa, Karma
Saurashtra
V Vasavada, Chirag Jani, D A Jadeja, K Makwana, Sheldon Jackson, Prerak Mankad, Snell Patel (W), J Unadkat (C), H Desai , Chetan Sakariya, Vishvarajsinh Jadeja
Vidarbha
F Y Fazal (C), A A Wakhare, A A Sarvate, Ganesh Satish, Wasim Jaffer, A V Wadkar (W), S S Bingewar, M R Kale, A S Thakare, Atharva Taide, Y R Thakur
Himachal Pradesh
Arpit N Guleria, A K Bains (W), M J Dagar, P P Jaswal, R R Dhawan, A R Kumar, A R Kalsi, G K Singh, N R Gangta, P S Chopra (C), Raghav Dhawan
Kerala
Sanju Samson, V A Jagadeesh, Basil Thampi, Sachin Baby (C), Warrier, Vishnu Vinod, Mohammed Azharuddeen (W), Nidheesh M D, Rahul P, Vinoop Sheela Manoharan, Sijomon Joseph
Mumbai
Dhawal Kulkarni (C), Shardul , Surya, Dhrumil Matkar, Jay Bista, Eknath Kerkar (W), Tushar U Deshpande, Yashasvi Bhupendra Jaiswal, Vikrant Vilas Auti, Shivam Dube, Shubham Ranjane
Chhattisgarh
Abhimanyu Chauhan, Harpreet Singh Bhatia (C), Ashutosh Singh, Lavin Ian Coster (W), Onkar Verma, Shakeeb Ahmed, Pankaj Rao, Vishal Singh , Amandeep Khare, A G Tiwary, Ajay Mandal
Tamil Nadu
Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Abhinav Mukund, B Aparajith, B Indrajith (C), M Mohammed, Shahrukh Khan, Vijay Shankar, T Natarajan, N Jagadeesan (W), R Sai Kishore, Mohanprasath S
Delhi
Himmat Singh, Jonty Sidhu, Nitish Rana (C), Shivam Sharma, Dhruv Shorey, Vikas Mishra , Navdeep Saini, Subodh Bhati, Anuj Rawat (W), Kunal Chandela, Lalit Yadav
Uttarakhand
D Dhapola, D K Sharma , Mayank Mishra , Sunny , Vaibhav Bhatt (W), Vaibhav , Vineet Saxena, Malolan Rangarajan, Rajat Bhatia (C), Saurabh Rawat, Karanveer Kaushal
Mizoram
Andrew, Dara (W), G Lalbiakvela, H M Ralte, C Lalrinsanga, S Zorinliana (C), Sinan, Hruaizela, Abhay, Taruwar Kohli, Akhil Rajput
Railways
Mahesh Rawat (C) (W), Arindam Ghosh, Anureet Singh, Ashish Yadav, Nitin Bhille, Abhinav Dixit, Prashant Gupta, Avinash Yadav, P S Singh, Gandhar V Bhatawadekar, Harsh Tyagi
Maharashtra
S S Mundhe, V H Zol, A A Darekar, A A Sanklecha, N S Naik (W), R A Tripathi (C), J S Pande, S S Bachhav, R D Gaikwad, M S Bhandari, S D Warghante
Tripura
K K Acharjee, M B Mura Singh, N N Sen, Rajib H Saha, S K Patel (C) (W), Saurabh Das, U U Bose, J R Banik, Pratyush Singh, Harmeet Singh, Neelambuj Vats
Rajasthan
V Gautam, M K Lomror (C), S F Khan, R D Chahar, Robin Bist, Ashok Menaria, A V Choudhary, Chetan Bist (W), D L Chahar, R K Bishnoi, T M Haq
Bengal
Aamir, A R Easwaran, Sudip Chatterjee, Manoj Tiwary (C), Ashoke Dinda, Anustup Majumdar, Shreevats Goswami (W), Writtick Bijoy Chatterjee, Abhishek Kumar Raman, Mukesh Kumar, Pradipta Pramanik
Punjab
Shubman Gill, Jiwanjot Singh, Yuvraj Singh, Mandeep Singh (C), Gurkeerat Mann, Mayank Markande, Gitansh Khera (W), Siddharth Kaul, Vinay Choudhary, Manpreet Singh Grewal, Anmolpreet Singh
Puducherry
Mathavan (W), Rohit D (C), Saiju T, M Viknesh, Akshay Jain, S Karthik, Pankaj Singh, Thalaivan Sargunam, Fabid Ahmed, P K Dogra, Raiphi Vincent Gomez
Nagaland
Zhimomi, Nitesh, Paras, Rachit , Pawan K B (W), R Jonathan (C), Abrar Kazi, Pawan Suyal, Sedezhalie, Tahmeed, Imliwati
TOSS UPDATE
- Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to bat against Delhi.
- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat against Railways.
- Kerala won the toss and elected to field against Himachal Pradesh.
- Karnataka won the toss and elected to bat against Baroda.
- Saurashtra won the toss and elected to bat against Vidarbha.
- Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field against Assam.
- Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field against Andhra.
- Nagaland won the toss and decided to bat against Puducherry.
- Bengal won the toss and elected to bat against Punjab.
- Tripura won the toss and elected to bat against Rajasthan.
- Goa won the toss and elected to field against Odisha.
- Sikkim won the toss and elected to field against Arunachal Pradesh.
- Bihar won the toss and elected to field against Manipur.
- Placed 12th and 13th on the combined table of Groups A & B, Delhi and Tamil Nadu are separated by only one point with 13 and 12 points respectively. ( Preview )
Fixtures
Squads:
Meghalaya: Jason Lamare(c), Puneet Bisht, Raj Biswa, Gurinder Singh, Mark Ingty, Lakhan Singh, Sylvester Mylliempdah, Yogesh Nagar, Abhay Negi, Wanlambok Nongkhlaw, Babloo Passah, Chengkam Sangma, Dippu Sangma
Arunachal Pradesh: Kamsha Yangfo(c), Techi Doria, Kshitiz Sharma, Akhilesh Sahani, Samarth Seth, Licha Tehi, Sandeep Thakur, Tana David, Techi Neri, Momar Ori, Takar Paja, Utsav Pankaj, Sams Alam, Myendung Singpho
Tripura: Rana Dutta, Bishal Ghosh(c), Rajesh Banik, Abhijit Chakraborty, Harmeet Singh, Udiyan Bose, Ninad Kadam, Manisankar Murasingh, Smit Patel, Viki Saha, Abhijit Sarkar, Ajoy Sarkar, Nirupam Sen, Bravish Shetty
Services: Sachidanand Pandey, Arun Bamal, Anshul Gupta, Vikas Hathwala, Devender Lohchab, Mohit Ahlawat, Diwesh Pathania, Gahlaut Rahul Singh, Raushan Raj, Ravi Chauhan, Nitin Tanwar, Nakul Harpal Verma(c), Vikas Yadav
Nagaland: Rongsen Jonathan(c), Toni Chishi, Abrar Kazi, Imliwati Lemtur, Nitesh Lohchab, KB Pawan, Sedezhalie Rupero, Paras Sehrawat, Pawan Suyal, Tahmeed Rahman, Mughavi Wotsa, Hokaito Zhimomi, Inakato Zhimomi
Mizoram: Gaurav Singh, Lalhmangaiha, Lalnun Tluanga, Marema, HM Ralte, K Vanlalruata, G Lalbiakvela, Lalnunkima Varte, Michael Lalremkima, C Lalrinsanga, Saidingliana Sailo, Zorinliana, Akhil Rajput, Lalrempuia, Varte Kima, Sinan Abdul Khadir, Taruwar Kohli
Jharkhand: Ishan Kishan(c), Varun Aaron, Anand Singh, Ashish Kumar, Kumar Deobrat, Ishank Jaggi, Nazim Siddiqui, Anukul Roy, Rahul Shukla, Sumit Kumar, Saurabh Tiwary, Utkarsh Singh, Ajay Yadav
Assam: Amit Sinha(c), Arup Das, Rishav Das, Jitumoni Kalita, Riyan Parag, Sibsankar Roy, Gokul Sharma, Wasiqur Rahman, Ranjit Mali, Pallavkumar Das, Mrinmoy Dutta, Mukhtar Hussain, Rahul Singh, Kunal Saikia, Romario Sharma
Odisha: Biplab Samantray(c), Basant Mohanty, Subham Nayak, Sandeep Pattnaik, Suryakant Pradhan, Ranjit Singh, Anurag Sarangi, Santanu Mishra, Debabrata Pradhan, Sujit Lenka, Pappu Roy, Govinda Poddar, Abhishek Raut, Subhranshu Senapati, Rajesh Mohanty
Haryana: Chaitanya Bishnoi, Ajit Chahal, Pramod Chandila, Ashish Hooda, Poonish Mehta, Harshal Patel, Himanshu Rana, Shubham Rohilla, Nitin Saini, Mohit Sharma, Rohit Parmod Sharma, Rahul Tewatia, Jayant Yadav
Manipur: Yashpal Singh(c), Bishworjit Konthoujam, Kabrambam Meitei, Chingangbam Singh, Priyojit K Singh, Prafullomani Singh, R Rex Singh, Sagatpam Jayanta, Sultan Karim, Lakhan Rawat, Shelley Shaurya, Jitender, Somorjit Salam, Hrithik Kanojia
Sikkim: Bibek Dayali, Bipul Sharma, Faizan Khan, Lee Yong Lepcha, Milind Kumar, Bijay Subba, Ishwar Chaudhary, Nilesh Lamichaney, Padam limboo, Amosi Rai, Asish Thapa, Plazor Tamang
Andhra: Hanuma Vihari(c), Bodapati Sumanth, Ashwin Hebbar, Bandaru Ayyappa, Srikar Bharat, Ricky Bhui, Karthik Raman, Girinath Reddy, Yarra Prithviraj, Prasanth Kumar, Dwaraka Ravi Teja, Jyothi Sai Krishna, KV Sasikanth, Karn Sharma, Shoaib Md Khan, Paidikalva Vijaykumar
Punjab: Mandeep Singh(c), Abhishek Sharma, Arpit Pannu, Vinay Choudhary, Jiwanjot Singh, Sharad Lumba, Sanvir Singh, Shubman Gill, Abhishek Gupta, Anmolpreet Singh, Baltej Singh, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Siddarth Kaul, Mayank Markande, Shubek Gill, Barinder Sran
Baroda: Kedar Devdhar(c), Deepak Hooda, Sagar Mangalorkar, Lukman Meriwala, Babashafi Pathan, Pratyush Kumar, Yusuf Pathan, Atit Sheth, Pinal Shah, Swapnil Singh, Vishnu Solanki, Soaeb Tai, Aditya Waghmode
Gujarat: Parthiv Patel(c), Priyank Panchal, Mehul Patel, Rujul Bhatt, Piyush Chawla, Siddharth Desai, Chintan Gaja, Samit Gohel, Manprit Juneja, Rush Kalaria, Kshitij Patel, Bhargav Merai, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Karan Patel, Dhruv Raval
Maharashtra: Ankeet Bawne(c), Chirag Khurana, Satyajeet Bachhav, Nikit Dhumal, Samad Fallah, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Swapnil Gugale, Harshad Khadiwale, Rohit Motwani, Mukesh Choudhary, Jay Pande, Anupam Sanklecha, Naushad Shaikh, Rahul Tripathi
Vidarbha: Faiz Fazal(c), Ganesh Satish, Rajneesh Gurbani, Wasim Jaffer, Akshay Karnewar, Lalit M Yadav, Sanjay Ramaswamy, Aditya Sarwate, Atharwa Taide, Aditya Thakare, Akshay Wadkar, Shrikant Wagh, Akshay Wakhare, Apoorv Wankhade, Siddhesh Wath
Railways: Anureet Singh, Nitin Bhille, Arindam Ghosh, Madhur Khatri, Pratham Singh, Mahesh Rawat, Karan Thakur, Avinash Yadav, Faiz Ahmed, Harsh Tyagi, Manjeet Singh, Manish Rao, Shivakant Shukla, Saurabh Wakaskar
Mumbai: Shreyas Iyer(c), Dhawal Kulkarni, Siddhesh Lad, Jay Gokul Bista, Suryakumar Yadav, Aditya Tare, Eknath Kerkar, Shivam Dubey, Akash Parkar, Karsh Kothari, Shams Mulani, Akhil Herwadkar, Tushar Deshpande, Royston Dias
Saurashtra: Jaydev Shah, Aarpit Vasavada, Agnivesh Ayachi, Cheteshwar Pujara, Prerak Mankad, Avi Barot , Samarth Vyas, Kishan Parmar, Jay Chauhan, Sheldon Jackson, Chirag Jani, Kamlesh Makvana, Shaurya Sanandia, Hardik Rathod, Jaydev Unadkat, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Yuvraj Chudasama
Chattisgarh: Sanjeet Desai, Shubham Singh, Sumit Ruikar, Abhimanyu Chauhan, Harpreet Singh, Ashutosh Singh, Jatin Saxena, Avnish Dhaliwal, Rishabh Tiwari, Shubham Agarwal, Manoj Singh, Shashank Chandraker, Sahban Khan, Abhishek Tamrakar , Pankaj Kumar Rao, Shivendra Singh, Siddharth Chandrakar, Amandeep Khare, Ajay Jadav Mandal
Himachal: Sumeet Verma(c), Amit Kumar, Ankush Bains, Prashant Chopra, Mayank Dagar, Rishi Dhawan, Nikhil Gangta, Gurvinder Singh, Pankaj Jaiswal, Ankit Kalsi, Priyanshu Khanduri , Shresth Nirmohi, Ekant Sen, Akash Vasisht
Bengal: Manoj Tiwary(c), Sudip Chatterjee, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Koushik Ghosh, Anustup Majumdar, Ishan Porel, Abhishek Raman, Saurabh Singh, Boddupalli Amit, Ashok Dinda, Aamir Gani, Shreevats Goswami, Mukesh Kumar, Pradipta Pramanik, Prayas Barman
Kerala: Sachin Baby(c), KC Akshay, Arun Karthik, Basil Thampi, Akshay Chandran, Vasudevan Arundhadi Jagadeesh, Vinoop Manoharan, MD Nidheesh, Rohan Prem, Ponnam Rahul, Salman Nizar, Sanju Samson, Sandeep Warrier, Jalaj Saxena, Vishnu Vinod
Hyderabad: Akshath Reddy(c), Tanmay Agarwal, Ajay Dev Goud, Chama V Milind, Ravi Kiran, Rohit Rayudu, Bavanaka Sandeep, Tanay Thyagarajan, Himalay Agarwal, Akash Bhandari, Mehdi Hasan, Mohammed Siraj, Telukupalli Ravi Teja, Palakodeti Sairam, Kolla Sumanth
Tamil Nadu: Baba Indrajith(c), Kaushik Gandhi, Abhinav Mukund, Murali Vijay, Vijay Shankar, Baba Aparajith, Dinesh Karthik, N Jagadeesan, Washington Sundar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Rahil Shah, M Mohammed, Jagatheesan Kousik, Rohit Raj, Abhishek Tanwar
Madhya Pradesh: Naman Ojha(c), Rajat Patidar, Ankit Sharma, Avesh Khan, Aryaman Birla, Ankit Dane, Yash Dubey, Gaurav Yadav, Mihir Hirwani, Venkatesh Iyer, Saransh Jain, Mohnish Mishra, Ishwar Pandey, Shubham Sharma, Anshul Tripathi
Rajasthan: Mahipal Lomror(c), Deepak Chahar, Rajesh Bishnoi Jr, Chetan Bist, Robin Bist, Rahul Chahar, Aniket Choudhary, Amitkumar Gautam, Arjit Gupta, Salman Khan, Manender Narender Singh, Ashok Menaria, Nathu Singh, Tajinder Singh, TM Ul-Haq
Jammu and Kashmir: Parvez Rasool(c), Ahmed Bandy, Obaid Haroon, Mohammed Mudhasir, Shubham Pundir, Owais Amin Shah, Ian Dev Singh, Waseem Raza, Aamir Aziz Sofi, Fazil Rashid, Shubham Khajuria, Irfan Pathan, Rohit Sharma, Paras Sharma, Umar Nazir Mir
Uttar Pradesh: Akshdeep Nath(c), Priyam Garg, Suresh Raina, Samarth Singh, Umang Sharma, Dhruv Pratap Singh, Upendra Yadav, Zeeshan Ansari, Almas Shaukat, Mohammad Saif, Ankit Rajpoot, Saurabh Kumar, Shivam Mavi, Rinku Singh, Yash Dayal
Goa: Sagun Kamat(c), Felix Alemao, Amit Verma, Sumiran Amonkar, Krishna Das, Amogh Sunil Desai, Samar Shravan Dubhashi, Lakshay Garg , Vishamber Kahlon, Snehal Suhas Kauthankar, Darshan Misal, Amulya Pandrekar, Suyash Prabhudessai, Vijesh Prabhudessai, Keenan Vaz
Uttarakhand: Rajat Bhatia(c), Vaibhav Bhatt, Dhanraj Sharma, Karn Veer Kaushal, Mayank Mishra, Vaibhav Singh, Malolan Rangarajan, Saurabh Rawat, Vineet Saxena, Sunny Rana, Deepak Dhapola, Kartik
Bihar: Pragyan Ojha(c), Anunay Singh, Ashutosh Aman, Babur Kumar, Keshav Kumar, Samar Quadri, MD Rahmatullah, Vikash Ranjan, Sabir Khan, Babul Kumar, Abhijeet Saket, Himanshu Hari, Kumar Rajnish, Vivek Mohan
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