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Thanks mainly to Rashmi Parida's splendid unbeaten 159, Orissa were poised to take the first innings lead at stumps on the third day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Madhya Pradesh at the Captain Roop Singh stadium in Gwalior on Saturday

Parida's unbeaten 159 helps Orissa gain upper hand

It's not very often that Mumbai are beaten as early as in the quarterfinal of the Ranji Trophy championship

Sarandeep helps Punjab to humble champs Mumbai

Off spinner Kulamani Parida and left arm spinner Tejinder Pal Singh bowled out Karnataka for 237 to place Railways in a commanding position at stumps on the third day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal at the Karnail Singh stadium in New Delhi on

Railways in command against Karnataka

Former Indian leg spinner Narendra Hirwani struck twice late in the day to leave Orissa struggling at stumps on the second day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Madhya Pradesh at the Captain Roop Singh stadium in Gwalior on Friday

Hirwani's late strikes has Orissa struggling

23-Mar-2001•Staff Reporter

Mumbai face daunting task on final day

Needing a further 336 runs to win with nine wickets intact, Mumbai are facing a daunting task going into the final day tomorrow against a rejuvenated Punjab side in their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

23-Mar-2001•Staff Reporter

Tamil Nadu fail to capitalise on opening stand

Baroda has taken a firm grip on their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Tamil Nadu

23-Mar-2001•Staff Reporter

Parab sustains Baroda with patient 110

Opener Satyajit Parab, with a patient 110, sustained the Baroda innings on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Tamil Nadu at the Gujarat State Fertilizer Corporation ground in Baroda on Thursday

A 108-run second wicket stand between Sanjay Bangar and Tejinder Pal Singh made sure of a heady start for Railways on the opening day of their quarter-final match against last year's semifinalists Karnataka at the Karnail Singh stadium in Delhi on

Bangar, Tejinder Pal Singh prop up Railways

Madhya Pradesh recovered from a hesitant start to post 320 for six off 90 overs at stumps on the first day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Orissa at Gwalior on Thursday

Bundela, Yadav help MP recover

Punjab, by taking an overall lead of 222 runs, pushed holders Mumbai to the wall in their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal encounter at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday

Punjab push Mumbai against the wall

Mumbai relied on their superior batting skills to make a strong reply to Punjab's first innings total of 383

Paranjpe and Mane help Mumbai make a strong reply

21-Mar-2001•Staff Reporter

Dharmani, Yuvraj help Punjab gain early advantage

In the absence of Ajit Agarkar, Sairaj Bahutule and Nilesh Kulkarni, Punjab took advantage of the depleted Mumbai attack to post 244 for four at stumps on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on

20-Mar-2001•Staff Reporter

Rohan's century in vain as Baroda crush Bengal

AP Bhoite (5 for 22) ripped through the Bengal lower order as Baroda crushed the visitors by 222 runs on the fifth and final day of the Ranji Trophy pre quarterfinal match at the Gujarat State Fertilizer Corporation Ground in Baroda on Wednesday

Orissa dismissed the challenge from Jammu & Kashmir within the first four days of their scheduled five-day Ranji Trophy pre-quarter-final match played at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on Wednesday

Orissa score emphatic victory over Jammu & Kashmir

Kanwaljeet Singh (5 for 100) and Mohammad Ghouse (5 for 97) took all the ten wickets between themselves but failed to revive the hopes of Hyderabad, last year's runners-up, in their Ranji Trophy pre quarter-final match against Madhya Pradesh at the

Madhya Pradesh get the better of Hyderabad

Batting virtually through the final day, Yere Goud (221 not out) and Railways skipper Abhay Sharma (188) made it a non contest of the Ranji Trophy pre-quarter-final match against Maharashtra at the Poona Club ground in Poona on Wednesday

Railways set up quarterfinal clash with Karnataka