Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Abhishek Raman	b Chaudhary	5	11	24	1	0	45.45
Abhimanyu Easwaran	c Gohel b Gaja	129	246	374	17	0	52.43
Writtick Chatterjee	c †Patel b Chaudhary	4	17	30	0	0	23.52
Manoj Tiwary (c)	lbw b Gaja	1	8	7	0	0	12.50
Shreevats Goswami †	c Bhatt b Chaudhary	4	15	25	1	0	26.66
Anustup Majumdar	st †Patel b Desai	94	177	251	11	0	53.10
Boddupalli Amit	c †Patel b Chaudhary	36	59	97	7	0	61.01
Aamir Gani	c Juneja b Gaja	49	109	129	8	0	44.95
Pradipta Pramanik	lbw b Chawla	14	17	29	1	0	82.35
Ashok Dinda	c Juneja b Chaudhary	5	9	9	1	0	55.55
Ishan Porel	not out	1	6	24	0	0	16.66
Extras	(b 2, lb 6, nb 3, w 1)	12
Total	111.5 Ov (RR: 3.16, 504 Mins)	354
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Abhishek Raman, 5.1 ov), 2-43 (Writtick Chatterjee, 11.2 ov), 3-44 (Manoj Tiwary, 12.5 ov), 4-59 (Shreevats Goswami, 17.4 ov), 5-234 (Anustup Majumdar, 74.5 ov), 6-255 (Abhimanyu Easwaran, 82.2 ov), 7-313 (Boddupalli Amit, 97.5 ov), 8-330 (Pradipta Pramanik, 104.2 ov), 9-335 (Ashok Dinda, 105.6 ov), 10-354 (Aamir Gani, 111.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chintan Gaja	27.5	5	93	3	3.34	-	-	-	0	0
Ishwar Chaudhary	31	6	87	5	2.80	-	-	-	0	0
Bhargav Merai	7	2	10	0	1.42	-	-	-	1	0
Siddharth Desai	24	2	91	1	3.79	-	-	-	0	0
Piyush Chawla	18	1	54	1	3.00	-	-	-	0	3
Rujul Bhatt	4	1	11	0	2.75	-	-	-	0	0

Gujarat 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Samit Gohel	c Majumdar b Dinda	0	5	5	0	0	0.00
Priyank Panchal	c †Goswami b Porel	4	18	37	0	0	22.22
Bhargav Merai	b Amit	67	116	214	8	0	57.75
Parthiv Patel (c)†	c †Goswami b Porel	47	95	143	7	0	49.47
Manprit Juneja	lbw b Amit	10	26	31	2	0	38.46
Rujul Bhatt	b Pramanik	32	91	132	5	0	35.16
Chirag Gandhi	c †Goswami b Amit	4	5	5	1	0	80.00
Piyush Chawla	c Amit b Dinda	43	75	126	6	0	57.33
Chintan Gaja	not out	2	9	26	0	0	22.22
Siddharth Desai	c & b Dinda	1	5	10	0	0	20.00
Ishwar Chaudhary	b Porel	0	6	8	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 8, nb 2)	14
Total	74.5 Ov (RR: 2.99, 373 Mins)	224
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Samit Gohel, 0.5 ov), 2-17 (Priyank Panchal, 7.1 ov), 3-124 (Parthiv Patel, 37.1 ov), 4-139 (Manprit Juneja, 42.5 ov), 5-140 (Bhargav Merai, 44.1 ov), 6-144 (Chirag Gandhi, 44.6 ov), 7-219 (Rujul Bhatt, 70.5 ov), 8-221 (Piyush Chawla, 71.5 ov), 9-223 (Siddharth Desai, 73.3 ov), 10-224 (Ishwar Chaudhary, 74.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Ashok Dinda	18	6	48	3	2.66	-	-	-	2
Ishan Porel	24.5	7	64	3	2.57	-	-	-	0
Aamir Gani	9	2	20	0	2.22	-	-	-	0
Boddupalli Amit	16	0	53	3	3.31	-	-	-	0
Pradipta Pramanik	5	1	21	1	4.20	-	-	-	0
Writtick Chatterjee	2	1	6	0	3.00	-	-	-	0

Bengal 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Abhishek Raman	c Panchal b Bhatt	33	118	178	5	0	27.96
Abhimanyu Easwaran	c & b Chaudhary	114	250	345	13	2	45.60
Writtick Chatterjee	c sub (DJ Raval) b Gaja	216	370	536	23	1	58.37
Manoj Tiwary (c)	c sub (DJ Raval) b Chaudhary	59	177	218	4	0	33.33
Shreevats Goswami †	b Gohel	32	102	118	2	0	31.37
Anustup Majumdar	not out	132	172	250	17	1	76.74
Boddupalli Amit	c Panchal b Bhatt	11	48	66	2	0	22.91
Aamir Gani	not out	53	156	151	4	0	33.97
Extras	(b 26, lb 10, nb 7, w 2)	45
Total	231 Ov (RR: 3.00, 934 Mins)	695/6
Did not bat: Ishan Porel, Pradipta Pramanik, Ashok Dinda
Fall of wickets: 1-99 (Abhishek Raman, 39.2 ov), 2-220 (Abhimanyu Easwaran, 83.1 ov), 3-386 (Manoj Tiwary, 135.1 ov), 4-474 (Shreevats Goswami, 164.4 ov), 5-491 (Writtick Chatterjee, 172.5 ov), 6-538 (Boddupalli Amit, 185.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chintan Gaja	35	16	71	1	2.02	-	-	-	0	0
Ishwar Chaudhary	35	11	95	2	2.71	-	-	-	0	0
Siddharth Desai	46	8	155	0	3.36	-	-	-	2	0
Bhargav Merai	5	2	14	0	2.80	-	-	-	0	0
Piyush Chawla	18	0	70	0	3.88	-	-	-	0	2
Rujul Bhatt	70	8	175	2	2.50	-	-	-	0	4
Samit Gohel	13	0	45	1	3.46	-	-	-	0	0
Chirag Gandhi	9	1	34	0	3.77	-	-	-	0	1

Close of Play

Thu, 07 Dec - day 1 - Bengal 1st innings 261/6 (Boddupalli Amit 8*, Aamir Gani 6*, 86 ov)

Fri, 08 Dec - day 2 - Gujarat 1st innings 180/6 (Rujul Bhatt 13*, Piyush Chawla 22*, 59 ov)

Sat, 09 Dec - day 3 - Bengal 2nd innings 177/1 (Abhimanyu Easwaran 93*, Writtick Chatterjee 40*, 73 ov)

Sun, 10 Dec - day 4 - Bengal 2nd innings 483/4 (Writtick Chatterjee 213*, Anustup Majumdar 6*, 169 ov)

Mon, 11 Dec - day 5 - Bengal 2nd innings 695/6 (231 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Toss	Gujarat, elected to field first
Series	Ranji Trophy
Season	2017/18
Player Of The Match	Abhimanyu Easwaran
Series result	Bengal advanced
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 - day (5-day match)
Umpires	Jayaraman Madanagopal Yeshwant Barde
Match Referee	Sunil Chaturvedi

Match Coverage

Majumdar scores ton as Bengal bat on and on

Chatterjee, Easwaran keep Bengal on course for semi-finals

Defending champions Gujarat concede lead

Defending champions Gujarat in danger of conceding lead

Easwaran's 129 leads Bengal's recovery

Instant answers to T20 questions

Bengal Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CT Gaja	35	16	71	1	2.02
IH Chaudhary	35	11	95	2	2.71
SA Desai	46	8	155	0	3.36
BH Merai	5	2	14	0	2.8
PP Chawla	18	0	70	0	3.88 (2 nb)
RH Bhatt	70	8	175	2	2.5 (4 nb)
SB Gohel	13	0	45	1	3.46
CJ Gandhi	9	1	34	0	3.77 (1 nb)

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