Sarwate bags six as Vidarbha complete massive win
A six-wicket haul from the left-arm spinner Aditya Sarwate completed Kerala's humbling in Surat, where Vidarbha won by 412 runs to set up a semi-final meeting with Karnataka
12/06Result
3rd Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Surat, Dec 7-11 2017
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![Vidarbha]( "Vidarbha")
246 & 507/9d -
![Kerala]( "Kerala")
176 & 165 (52.2 ov)
Player of the Match
12/06Result
3rd Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Surat, Dec 7-11 2017
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![Vidarbha]( "Vidarbha")
246 & 507/9d -
![Kerala]( "Kerala")
176 & 165 (52.2 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Vidarbha , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Vidarbha advanced
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days
7,8,9,10,11 December 2017 (5-day match)
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
VIDARBHA 246 (105.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Akshay Wadkar53 (147)
- Aditya Sarwate36 (76)
- Jalaj Saxena3/52 (22.3)
- KC Akshay5/66 (31)
KERALA 176 (61.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Jalaj Saxena40 (117)
- Sanju Samson32 (60)
- Aditya Sarwate1/16 (11)
- Rajneesh Gurbani5/38 (14)
VIDARBHA 507/9d (146.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Faiz Fazal119 (209)
- Apoorv Wankhade107 (94)
- Jalaj Saxena3/125 (41)
- KC Akshay4/118 (44.4)
KERALA 165 (52.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Salman Nizar64 (104)
- Mohammed Azharuddeen28 (33)
- Aditya Sarwate6/41 (16.2)
- Rajneesh Gurbani2/30 (9)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSarwate bags six as Vidarbha complete massive win
A six-wicket haul from the left-arm spinner Aditya Sarwate completed Kerala's humbling in Surat, where Vidarbha won by 412 runs to set up a semi-final meeting with Karnataka
Vidarbha eye semi-final berth with Fazal, Wankhade tons
With a first-innings lead already under their belt, declaration wasn't a priority for the Vidarbha batsmen who piled on 277 runs in 94 overs on the penultimate day to put their side on course to securing a semi-final berth.
Gurbani, Fazal put Vidarbha in command
Rajneesh Gurbani's 5 for 38 gave Vidarbha a 70-run first-innings lead, and Faiz Fazal built on it with an unbeaten 51 against Kerala in Surat
Vidarbha fight back after being bowled out for 246
A late rally from the lower order and early wickets from the new-ball pair of Lalit Yadav and Rajneesh Gurbani helped Vidarbha regain some lost ground in Surat
Two sessions lost in Vidarbha-Kerala quarter-final
In the 24 overs that were played, Kerala took three top order wickets as Vidarbha finished the day on 45 for 3
Ranji Trophy
| Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| KNTKA | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0.479 |
| DELHI | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0.333 |
| MAHA | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0.084 |
| HYD | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -0.156 |
| RLYS | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | -0.312 |
| UP | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.508 |
| ASSAM | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -0.977 |
| Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| GUJ | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0.097 |
| KER | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0.636 |
| SAU | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0.245 |
| J + K | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -0.077 |
| HRYNA | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -0.506 |
| JHK | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -0.049 |
| RAJ | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.294 |
| Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| MP | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | -0.116 |
| MUM | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0.228 |
| AP | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0.326 |
| BRODA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0.508 |
| TN | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | -0.112 |
| ODSA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.648 |
| TPURA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -0.426 |
| Group D | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| VIDAR | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0.358 |
| BENG | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0.367 |
| PNJB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0.609 |
| HP | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0.3 |
| CGR | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -0.514 |
| SVCS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -0.273 |
| GOA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.7 |