Story Highlights
- Ashwin took 4 wickets
- Akash Vashisht scalped 7 wickets
Elite – ‘B’
Flash: Himachal beat Tamilnadu by 71 runs on day 3 in the Ranji Trophy Elite – B group match being played at Dindigul, Tamilnadu
Ranji Trophy
REPORT
In the BCCI Tournament for Ranji Trophy in the Elite ‘B’ match hosted by Dindigul District Cricket Association in association with Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) in the NPR College Ground, Natham on 19.12.2019,
Day 3:
- Himachal Pradesh beat Tamilnadu by 71 runs
HIGHLIGHTS
Himachal Pradesh set a Target of 217 runs to Tamilnadu for victory. Debutant Mukunth and Skipper Aparajith held the fight back for Tamilnadu went in vain. Akash Vashisht starred with a 7 wicket haul for Himachal Pradesh
BEST PERFORMANCE
- R. Ashwin, Tamilnadu took 4 wickets
- Akash Vashisht, Himachal Pradesh scalped 7 wickets
BRIEF SCORE
Ranji Trophy: Himachal beat Tamilnadu
Elite – ‘B’
- Himachal Pradesh – I Innings: 158 in 71.4 Overs
- Tamilnadu – I Innings: 96 in 39 Overs
- Himachal Pradesh – II Innings: 154 in 52.2 Overs
- Tamilnadu – II Innings: 145 in 67.5 Overs
- Match Ended: Himachal Pradesh beat Tamilnadu by 71 runs
- Man of the Match: Akash Vashisht, Himachal Pradesh (9 wickets match haul)
SUMMARY
Scores at NPR College Ground, Natham, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu: Day 1: First Innings: Himachal Pradesh 158 in 71.4 Overs (Priyanshu Khanduri 15 (45b, 3 x 4s), Sumeet Verma 30 (67b, 4 x 4s), Ankit Kalsi 11 (70b, 1 x 4s), Ankush Bains 9 (24b, 1 x 4s), Akash Vashisht 35 (94b, 4 x 4s), Mayank Dagar 33 (62b, 3 x 4s), K. Vignesh 2 for 42, R. Ashwin 5 for 65, R. Sai Kishore 3 for 22) Day 1 & 2: First Innings: Tamilnadu 96 in 39 Overs (V. Ganga Sridhar Raju 12 (37b, 1 x 4s), N. Jagadeesan 10 (22b, 1 x 4s), J. Kousik 21 (30b, 1 x 4s), R. Ashwin 24 (60b, 2 x 4s), Mayank Dagar 2 for 17, Vaibhav Arora 3 for 21, Rishi Dhawan 2 for 30, Akash Vashisht 2 for 22) Day 2 & 3: Second Innings: Himachal Pradesh 154 in 52.2 Overs (Prashant Chopra 23 (52b, 3 x 4s, 1 x 6s), Sumeet Verma 36 (65b, 3 x 4s), Rishi Dhawan 35 (82b, 4 x 4s), Ankush Bains 12 (28b, 1 x 4s), Akash Vashisht 12 (33b, 1 x 4s), T. Natarajan 2 for 19, R. Ashwin 4 for 55, R. Sai Kishore 2 for 23) Day 3: Second Innings: Tamilnadu 145 in 67.5 Overs (K. Mukunth 48 (146b, 4 x 4s), V. Ganga Sridhar Raju 21 (61b, 1 x 4s), B. Aparajith 43 Not out (101b, 3 x 4s), J. Kousik 14 (27b, 1 x 4s), Rishi Dhawan 1 for 13, Vaibhav Arora 1 for 21, Mayank Dagar 1 for 45, Akash Vashisht 7 for 33) [Match Ended: Himachal Pradesh beat Tamilnadu by 71 runs; Himachal Pradesh – 6 Points, Tamilnadu – 0 Point]
