Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mohammed Azharuddeen †	c †Malhotra b Kaul	8	13	-	2	0	61.53
Jalaj Saxena	c Anmolpreet Singh b Baltej Singh	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Rohan Prem	c †Malhotra b Baltej Singh	2	17	-	0	0	11.76
Sachin Baby (c)	b Kaul	9	45	-	1	0	20.00
Robin Uthappa	c Marwaha b Kaul	48	53	-	9	0	90.56
Vishnu Vinod	c & b Baltej Singh	20	22	-	2	1	90.90
Salman Nizar	not out	91	157	-	10	2	57.96
Akshay Chandran	c Marwaha b Choudhary	28	89	-	1	0	31.46
Sijomon Joseph	c Anmolpreet Singh b Gurkeerat Singh	10	33	-	2	0	30.30
Basil Thampi	b Choudhary	2	3	-	0	0	66.66
MD Nidheesh	c Anmolpreet Singh b Choudhary	0	21	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 3)	9
Total	75.2 Ov (RR: 3.01)	227
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Jalaj Saxena, 1.2 ov), 2-11 (Mohammed Azharuddeen, 4.2 ov), 3-11 (Rohan Prem, 5.5 ov), 4-69 (Robin Uthappa, 20.3 ov), 5-72 (Sachin Baby, 22.4 ov), 6-89 (Vishnu Vinod, 26.5 ov), 7-168 (Akshay Chandran, 55.1 ov), 8-185 (Sijomon Joseph, 62.4 ov), 9-188 (Basil Thampi, 63.3 ov), 10-227 (MD Nidheesh, 75.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Siddarth Kaul	17	2	47	3	2.76	-	-	-	2
Baltej Singh	11	1	33	3	3.00	-	-	-	1
Sanvir Singh	6	1	15	0	2.50	-	-	-	0
Mayank Markande	11	1	46	0	4.18	-	-	-	0
Gurkeerat Singh Mann	18	2	43	1	2.38	-	-	-	0
Vinay Choudhary	12.2	2	37	3	3.00	-	-	-	0

Punjab 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rohan Marwaha	b Nidheesh	16	18	-	3	0	88.88
Sanvir Singh	c Uthappa b Nidheesh	1	16	-	0	0	6.25
Gurkeerat Singh Mann	c Sachin Baby b Nidheesh	37	37	-	6	0	100.00
Mayank Markande	c Chandran b Jalaj S Saxena	14	21	-	2	0	66.66
Mandeep Singh (c)	not out	71	143	-	8	0	49.65
Anmolpreet Singh	c Salman Nizar b Nidheesh	0	3	-	0	0	0.00
Abhishek Sharma	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Nidheesh	17	26	-	2	0	65.38
Anmol Malhotra †	lbw b Nidheesh	21	50	-	2	0	42.00
Vinay Choudhary	lbw b Nidheesh	0	10	-	0	0	0.00
Siddarth Kaul	run out (Joseph)	25	57	-	4	0	43.85
Baltej Singh	st †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Joseph	2	15	-	0	0	13.33
Extras	(b 3, lb 9, nb 2)	14
Total	65.4 Ov (RR: 3.31)	218
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Sanvir Singh, 4.4 ov), 2-18 (Rohan Marwaha, 6.6 ov), 3-49 (Mayank Markande, 12.4 ov), 4-71 (Gurkeerat Singh Mann, 17.1 ov), 5-71 (Anmolpreet Singh, 17.4 ov), 6-99 (Abhishek Sharma, 25.4 ov), 7-145 (Anmol Malhotra, 41.4 ov), 8-151 (Vinay Choudhary, 45.4 ov), 9-199 (Siddarth Kaul, 59.6 ov), 10-218 (Baltej Singh, 65.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
MD Nidheesh	21	3	88	7	4.19	-	-	-	0
Basil Thampi	5	0	30	0	6.00	-	-	-	0
Jalaj Saxena	28	6	61	1	2.17	-	-	-	0
Sijomon Joseph	10.4	3	25	1	2.34	-	-	-	2
Akshay Chandran	1	0	2	0	2.00	-	-	-	0

Kerala 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Robin Uthappa	c Anmolpreet Singh b Choudhary	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Rohan Prem	c Kaul b Gurkeerat Singh	17	36	-	0	1	47.22
Akshay Chandran	b Gurkeerat Singh	31	56	-	4	0	55.35
Sachin Baby (c)	lbw b Gurkeerat Singh	10	32	-	1	0	31.25
Vishnu Vinod	c sub (SR Lumba) b Gurkeerat Singh	8	22	-	0	0	36.36
Mohammed Azharuddeen †	b Kaul	27	25	-	3	2	108.00
Salman Nizar	not out	28	49	-	2	1	57.14
Jalaj Saxena	b Kaul	4	8	-	1	0	50.00
Sijomon Joseph	b Kaul	0	3	-	0	0	0.00
MD Nidheesh	c Abhishek Sharma b Kaul	4	6	-	1	0	66.66
Basil Thampi	b Kaul	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 3)	7
Total	39.5 Ov (RR: 3.41)	136
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Robin Uthappa, 0.1 ov), 2-55 (Rohan Prem, 14.4 ov), 3-55 (Akshay Chandran, 16.3 ov), 4-73 (Vishnu Vinod, 24.2 ov), 5-74 (Sachin Baby, 24.4 ov), 6-108 (Mohammed Azharuddeen, 31.6 ov), 7-116 (Jalaj Saxena, 35.3 ov), 8-116 (Sijomon Joseph, 35.6 ov), 9-136 (MD Nidheesh, 39.4 ov), 10-136 (Basil Thampi, 39.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Vinay Choudhary	11	1	40	1	3.63	-	-	-
Gurkeerat Singh Mann	17	0	45	4	2.64	-	-	-
Siddarth Kaul	7.5	0	39	5	4.97	-	-	-
Baltej Singh	4	2	5	0	1.25	-	-	-

Punjab 2nd Innings (T: 146 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rohan Marwaha	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Jalaj S Saxena	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Sanvir Singh	b Joseph	18	31	-	3	0	58.06
Gurkeerat Singh Mann	lbw b Jalaj S Saxena	18	48	-	0	0	37.50
Mandeep Singh (c)	c Nidheesh b Jalaj S Saxena	10	12	-	2	0	83.33
Anmolpreet Singh	c Sachin Baby b Jalaj S Saxena	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Abhishek Sharma	st †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Joseph	0	3	-	0	0	0.00
Anmol Malhotra †	lbw b Jalaj S Saxena	14	42	-	0	0	33.33
Mayank Markande	c Sachin Baby b Jalaj S Saxena	23	73	-	0	0	31.50
Vinay Choudhary	lbw b Jalaj S Saxena	10	30	-	0	0	33.33
Siddarth Kaul	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Nidheesh	22	29	-	0	1	75.86
Baltej Singh	not out	0	6	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 5)	9
Total	46.1 Ov (RR: 2.68)	124
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Rohan Marwaha, 0.2 ov), 2-20 (Sanvir Singh, 7.3 ov), 3-39 (Mandeep Singh, 10.3 ov), 4-39 (Anmolpreet Singh, 10.4 ov), 5-40 (Abhishek Sharma, 11.4 ov), 6-68 (Gurkeerat Singh Mann, 22.1 ov), 7-73 (Anmol Malhotra, 24.5 ov), 8-89 (Vinay Choudhary, 34.2 ov), 9-122 (Siddarth Kaul, 43.3 ov), 10-124 (Mayank Markande, 46.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Jalaj Saxena	23.1	1	51	7	2.20	-	-	-
MD Nidheesh	5	0	18	1	3.60	-	-	-
Sijomon Joseph	15	2	37	2	2.46	-	-	-
Basil Thampi	3	0	9	0	3.00	-	-	-

Close of Play

Sat, 11 Jan - day 1 - Punjab 1st innings 46/2 (Gurkeerat Singh Mann 16*, Mayank Markande 12*, 12 ov)

Sun, 12 Jan - day 2 - Kerala 2nd innings 88/5 (Mohammed Azharuddeen 8*, Salman Nizar 7*, 29 ov)

Mon, 13 Jan - day 3 - Punjab 2nd innings 124 (46.1 ov) - end of match

Match Details

St Xavier's College Ground, Thumba
Toss	Kerala, elected to bat first
Series	Ranji Trophy
Season	2019/20
Player Of The Match	Salman Nizar
Match days	11,12,13 January 2020 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Rohan Marwaha
Umpires	Rohan Pandit Saidharshan Kumar
Match Referee	Rajib Deb Burman
Points	Kerala 6, Punjab 0

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Punjab Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Jalaj S Saxena	23.1	1	51	7	2.2
MD Nidheesh	5	0	18	1	3.6
S Joseph	15	2	37	2	2.46
Basil Thampi	3	0	9	0	3

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Elite, Cross Pool

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
GUJ	8	5	0	3	35	1.235
BENG	8	4	1	3	32	1.470
KNTKA	8	4	0	4	31	1.042
SAU	8	3	1	4	31	1.239
AP	8	4	2	2	27	1.175
PNJB	8	3	3	2	24	1.280
VIDAR	8	2	2	4	21	1.159
DELHI	8	2	1	5	21	1.007
TN	8	2	2	4	20	1.146
UP	8	2	1	5	20	1.093
HP	8	2	1	5	19	0.987
RAJ	8	2	4	2	17	0.842
MUM	8	1	2	5	17	1.195
RLYS	8	1	4	3	16	0.864
BRODA	8	2	4	2	14	0.670
MP	8	0	2	6	12	0.888
KER	8	1	5	2	10	0.772
HYD	8	1	6	1	7	0.509

Elite, Group C

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
J + K	9	6	1	2	39	1.467
ODSA	9	5	2	2	38	1.214
HRYNA	9	5	2	2	36	1.272
SVCS	9	5	2	2	36	1.042
MAHA	9	5	3	1	34	1.105
JHK	9	3	3	3	24	0.916
CGR	9	2	2	5	23	1.342
ASSAM	9	1	4	4	15	0.714
TPURA	9	0	6	3	9	0.820
UKHND	9	0	7	2	2	0.536

Plate Group

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
GOA	9	7	0	2	50	2.343
PONDI	9	7	1	1	48	2.336
CHD	9	4	0	5	43	3.498
MEGHA	9	5	3	1	34	1.302
BIHAR	9	3	1	5	30	1.191
NAGA	9	2	3	4	19	0.765
MNPR	9	2	7	0	12	0.397
MIZO	9	1	6	2	12	0.424
SIKM	9	1	5	3	11	0.705
ARP	9	0	6	3	3	0.458

Elite, Group A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
AP	-	-	-	-	-	-
BENG	-	-	-	-	-	-
DELHI	-	-	-	-	-	-
GUJ	-	-	-	-	-	-
HYD	-	-	-	-	-	-
KER	-	-	-	-	-	-
PNJB	-	-	-	-	-	-
RAJ	-	-	-	-	-	-
VIDAR	-	-	-	-	-	-

Elite, Group B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
BRODA	-	-	-	-	-	-
HP	-	-	-	-	-	-
KNTKA	-	-	-	-	-	-
MP	-	-	-	-	-	-
MUM	-	-	-	-	-	-
RLYS	-	-	-	-	-	-
SAU	-	-	-	-	-	-
TN	-	-	-	-	-	-
UP	-	-	-	-	-	-