Ranji Trophy 2024: Vidarbha made it to the semi-finals by defeating Karnataka, read the status of the match
Vidarbha won the match by 127 runs Vidarbha vs Karnataka, 1st Quarter Final (Image Credit- Twitter) Ranji Trophy 2024: The first quarterfinal match of the ongoing Ranji Trophy was played between Vidarbha and Karnataka in Nagpur. Let us tell you that in this match, Vidarbha has made it to the semi-finals of Ranji Trophy by defeating Karnataka by 127 runs. So Aditya Sarwate played an important role in helping Vidarbha win the match, he took early wickets of Mayank Agarwal, Nikin Josh and Manish Pandey in the game today and took the team to the semi-finals. By the fourth day of the game, Karnataka had scored 103 runs at the loss of 1 wicket while chasing the target of 371 runs given by Vidarbha. So on the last day of play, they needed 264 runs to win, but after Karnataka were bowled out for just 243 runs in the second innings, Vidarbha won the match. Vidarbha vs Karnataka, status of first quarter final match If we give you detailed information about the match, then in this match played at VCA ground, Karnataka won the toss and decided to bowl first and after being invited to bat first, Vidarbha scored 109 runs in the first innings with the wickets of Atharva Tayde (109) and Yash Rathod (109). 93) scored a total of 460 runs. Karnataka, which batted after this, could score only 286 runs in its first innings and fell behind by 174 runs. In the first innings for Karnataka, only Nikin Josh could play a big inning of 82 runs while Samarth R contributed 59 runs. However, after this Karnataka bowled brilliantly in the second innings and restricted Vidarbha’s second innings to 196 runs. Karnataka got an easy target of 371 runs to win in the second innings, but it was reduced to only 243 runs in front of Vidarbha’s bowling and had to face defeat by 127 runs. For Vidarbha, Harsh Dubey and Aditya Sarwate got 4-4 wickets in the second innings. ! A fantastic win for the Akshay Wadkar-led side as they beat Karnataka by 127 runs. 4️⃣ wickets each for A Sarvate & H Dubey@IDFCFIRSTBank , #RanjiTrophy , #VIDvKAR , #QF1 Scorecard ▶️ pic.twitter.com/qk4KGZvfpr — BCCI Domestic (@BCCIDomestic) February 27, 2024
Ranji Trophy 2024: Madhya Pradesh reached semi-finals, defeated Andhra by 4 runs in a thrilling match
Talking about this match, Madhya Pradesh, captained by Shubham Sharma, won the toss and decided to bat first. In such a situation, the team, batting first, scored 234 runs after losing all the wickets in 81.1 overs. Yash Dubey played an inning of 45 runs, while Himanshu Mantri was out after scoring 49 runs and Saransh Jain was out after scoring 41 runs. At the same time, when Andhra team came out to bat in the first innings, it collapsed after scoring 172 runs. In this way, Madhya Pradesh got a lead of 62 runs, but the match took a thrilling turn when the Madhya Pradesh team was all out after scoring 107 runs in its second innings. Himanshu Mantri scored 43 runs. In this way, Andhra had a target of 170 runs to win, but Andhra team was all out after scoring 165 runs in the second innings. At one time the team’s score was 161 for 8 wickets, but bowler Anubhav Agarwal first dismissed Girinath Reddy and then Ashwin Hebbar was dismissed LBW by Kulwant Khejroliya and gave the team a historic victory. Anubhav Agarwal took 6 wickets for Andhra Pradesh team in the second innings and he was successful in getting the Player of the Match. Madhya Pradesh won the Ranji title in the 2021-22 season. Madhya Pradesh last won the title in the 2021-22 season and under the leadership of head coach Chandrakant Pandit, they will be eyeing another title. The other two quarter-finals of the tournament are being played between Vidarbha and Karnataka and Mumbai and Baroda. The semi-finals are scheduled to begin on March 2. It has not been decided yet which team Madhya Pradesh will compete with.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Sai Kishore’s all-round game took Tamil Nadu to the semi-finals, made it to the semi-finals after 7 years
Tamil Nadu has defeated Saurashtra by an innings and 33 runs. Sai Kishore (Image Credit- Twitter X) Tamil Nadu vs Saurashtra, 3rd Quarter Final: The third quarterfinal match of the ongoing Ranji Trophy was played between Tamil Nadu and Saurashtra. Let us tell you that in this match, Tamil Nadu has created history by defeating the strong Saurashtra by an innings and 33 runs. Also, with this victory, they have also made it to the semi-finals of Ranji Trophy after 7 years. So, team captain and all-rounder Sai Kishore played an important role in helping Tamil Nadu win the match. Let us tell you that in the match he scored 60 runs along with taking 9 wickets in both the innings, and for this excellent performance he was also given the Player of the Match award. TAMIL NADU QUALIFIED INTO THE RANJI TROPHY SEMI-FINAL AFTER 7 LONG YEARS. – Sai Kishore & his boys have created history by defeating the mighty Saurashtra…!!!! pic.twitter.com/QBd7vTuwbU —Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 25, 2024 Status of Tamil Nadu vs Saurashtra, 3rd quarterfinal match: If we give you information about this match played at SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore, then Saurashtra won the toss and decided to bat first, which proved to be completely wrong for them. Let us tell you that Saurashtra’s first innings collapsed for only 183 runs in front of the excellent bowling of Tamil Nadu. In the first innings for the team, only wicketkeeper Harvik Desai could play a big inning of 83 runs. Apart from this, no other player could score more runs. On the other hand, if we talk about Tamil Nadu’s bowling, captain Sai Kishore took maximum 5 wickets, while S Ajit Ram got 3 and Sandeep Warrier got 2 wickets. After this, Tamil Nadu lost all its wickets for 338 runs in 119.4 overs in the first innings and took a lead of 155 runs over Saurashtra. Sai Kishore (60), Baba Inderjit (80) and Bupati Kumar (65) played half-century innings for Tamil Nadu. On the other hand, after this, when the Saurashtra team came to bat in the second innings, it collapsed like a pack of cards in front of the excellent bowling of Tamil Nadu. Cheteshwar Pujara played the best innings of 46 runs, while Kevin Jivaarjani scored 27 runs. The entire Saurashtra team was all out for just 122 runs and lost the match innings by a margin of 33 runs.