The first round of Ranji Trophy (2007-08) games got over yesterday, Wednesday 7 Nov 2007. The results summary is provided below along with a list of the key winners and grinners.
Super League:
Group: Match | Result | Result Notes | Key Players |
A: Himachal Pradesh v Saurashtra
[HP v Sau] |
Draw Sau-3pts HP-1pt |
Sau: 291, 273 HP: 181, 220-4 Sau 1st Inns Pts |
HP: A. K. Thakur 6-73, 5-53; S. Sharma 82, 7; M. Gupta 0, 104 Sau: C. Pujara 64, 109; Makvana 6-41, 3-81 |
A: Mumbai v Karnataka
[Mum v Kar] |
Draw Mum-3pts Kar-1pt |
Kar: 195, 397-6d Mum: 337, 70-2 Mum 1st Inns Pts |
Kar: R Dravid 40, 214; B. Akhil 57, 1 Mum: SO Kukreja 66, 23; RR Powar 5-69, 1-122 |
A: Delhi v Rajasthan
[Del v Raj] |
Result Del won by 172 runs, 5pts |
Del: 119, 387 Raj: 85, 249 |
Del: V. Kohli 19, 106; M. Manhas 4, 100; R. Bhatia 0, 83; Sangwan 3-29, 2-45 Raj: G Khoda 0, 61; R Bist 14, 69; P Singh 5-43, 5-110 |
A: Tamil Nadu v Maharashtra
[TV v Mah] |
Draw TN-1pt Mah-1pt |
Mah: 430 TN: 338-7 |
Mah: HH Khadiwale 126; YV Takawale 79; MM Patel 2-29 TN: KD Karthik 56; S. Badrinath 72*; R Ashwin6-133 |
B: Orissa v Uttar Pradesh
[Orr v UP] |
Result UP won by an innings UP-6 |
Orr: 216, 222 UP: 448 |
Orr: SS Das 75, 9; P Jayachandra 55, 50; H Das 14, 71; P Das 5-63 UP: S Raina 203, S Tyagi 6-46, 4-46 |
B: Bengal v Hyderabad
[Ben v Hyd] |
Draw Ben-3pts Hyd-1pt |
Ben: 461 Hyd: 227, 302-6 |
Ben: M Tiwary 203; WP Saha 111; SS Lahiri 4-65, 1-100 Hyd: A Shinde 90, 33, 3-95; SA Pai 8, 119; VVS Laxman 0, 18; PP Ojha 4-151 |
B: Punjab v Andhra Pradesh
[Pun v AP] |
Draw Pun-3pts AP-1pt |
AP: 334, 287-0 Pun: 372-9 |
AP: HH Watekar 137, 100*; LNP Reddy 8, 114*; Pun: U Kaul 144, P Dharmani 94 |
Next games: Nov 15 2007 to Nov 18 2007.
Group: Match | Result | Result Notes | Key Players |
A: Gujarat v Assam
[Guj v Ass] |
Result Guj won by 248 runs Guj-5pts |
Guj: 228, 367-4 Ass: 189, 158 |
Guj: DM Popat 63, 5; ND Modi 17, 151; NK Patel 31, 124; PA Patel 49, 62; MB Parmar 1-25, 5-52; TK Patel 4-38, 1-32 |
A: Vidharba v Kerala
[Vid v Ker] |
Result Kerala won by 150 runs Ker-5pts |
Ker: 169, 332-8 Vid: 114, 237 |
Ker: SR Nair 20, 72; KSS Sarma 11, 79; S Anish 5-20, 4-52 |
A: Tripura v Services
[Tri v Ser] |
Draw Tri-3pts Ser-1pt |
Ser: 102, 321 Tri: 198, 202-9 |
Ser: D Israni 46, 10; Y Singh 1, 103; H Prasad 3-35, 4-50; Tri: J Debnath 4-13, 1-48; V Jain 2-41, 3-76 |
B: Railways v Jammu & Kashmir
[Rail v JK] |
Result Rail won by innings and 88 Rail-6pts |
JK: 194, 123 Rail: 405 |
JK: S Beigh 5-115 Rail: H Singh 4-97, 2-36; SB Bangar 0-15, 4-29; K Sharma 120; Vid: HV Shitoot 1-3, 4-38 |
B: Jharkand v Madhya Pradesh
[Jhar v MP] |
Result MP won by 170 runs MP-5pts |
MP: 223, 203-5 Jhar: 139, 117 |
MP: JS Saxena 125, 22, 2-16, 4-54; R Bakshi 56, 66*; A Ali 1-11, 4-35 Jhar: SS Rao 4-66, 3-59 |
B: Goa v Haryana
[Goa v Har] |
Result Goa won by 26 runs Goa-5pts |
Goa: 271, 221 Har: 246, 220 |
Goa: A Ratra 15, 86; SK Kamat 40, 60; SB Jakati 6-52, 4-94 Har: S Rana 44, 67; J Sharma 4-66, 2-57 |
Next games: Nov 15 2007 to Nov 18 2007.
— Mohan
I’m eagerly waiting for the next round. I hope one of our young guns fire loudly to put pressure on selectors. Another double by Tiwary and Badri would be nice.
Back up bowlers have been disappointing, though!