Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Harshad Khadiwale	c Varun Sharma b Valthaty	25	62	84	4	0	40.32
Chirag Khurana	lbw b Malik	10	39	48	2	0	25.64
Sangram Atitkar	lbw b Gurvinder Singh	40	101	130	6	0	39.60
Nikhil Paradkar	run out (Varun Sharma)	80	191	264	6	1	41.88
Ankit Bawne	lbw b Bhatia	137	375	458	11	1	36.53
Rohit Motwani (c)†	b Malik	59	143	169	4	0	41.25
Kedar Jadhav	lbw b Bali	21	14	24	3	1	150.00
Shrikant Mundhe	b Bali	0	9	15	0	0	0.00
Akshay Darekar	c †Ratra b Bhatia	12	22	56	3	0	54.54
Domnic Muthuswami	not out	4	19	21	0	0	21.05
Samad Fallah	run out (Valthaty)	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 11, pen 5)	27
Total	161.3 Ov (RR: 2.56, 644 Mins)	415
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Chirag Khurana, 12.1 ov), 2-45 (Harshad Khadiwale, 21.4 ov), 3-98 (Sangram Atitkar, 46.3 ov), 4-228 (Nikhil Paradkar, 88.6 ov), 5-338 (Rohit Motwani, 133.4 ov), 6-361 (Kedar Jadhav, 138.5 ov), 7-363 (Shrikant Mundhe, 142.5 ov), 8-407 (Akshay Darekar, 155.1 ov), 9-414 (Ankit Bawne, 159.6 ov), 10-415 (Samad Fallah, 161.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Vikramjeet Malik	33	12	55	2	1.66	-	-	-	6
Rishi Dhawan	31	10	72	0	2.32	-	-	-	5
Paras Dogra	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	-	-	0
Paul Valthaty	18	8	31	1	1.72	-	-	-	0
Gurvinder Singh	30	3	93	1	3.10	-	-	-	0
Vishal Bhatia	28.3	5	76	2	2.66	-	-	-	0
Abhinav Bali	19	4	59	2	3.10	-	-	-	0
Amit Kumar	1	0	9	0	9.00	-	-	-	0

Himachal Pradesh 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Paul Valthaty	lbw b Fallah	4	4	4	0	0	100.00
Abhinav Bali	c Darekar b Muthuswami	15	26	52	2	0	57.69
Paras Dogra	lbw b Muthuswami	81	180	247	10	0	45.00
Sridharan Sriram	run out (Atitkar)	3	16	22	0	0	18.75
Varun Sharma	b Darekar	7	29	29	1	0	24.13
Ajay Ratra (c)†	run out (Jadhav)	6	40	69	1	0	15.00
Amit Kumar	run out (Paradkar)	40	118	157	5	0	33.89
Rishi Dhawan	not out	52	108	141	5	0	48.14
Vikramjeet Malik	c †Motwani b Muthuswami	5	27	33	1	0	18.51
Vishal Bhatia	lbw b Fallah	0	11	12	0	0	0.00
Gurvinder Singh	b Muthuswami	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 6, nb 12)	23
Total	91.3 Ov (RR: 2.57, 392 Mins)	236
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Paul Valthaty, 0.4 ov), 2-62 (Abhinav Bali, 11.1 ov), 3-68 (Sridharan Sriram, 16.1 ov), 4-83 (Varun Sharma, 24.4 ov), 5-117 (Ajay Ratra, 39.5 ov), 6-153 (Paras Dogra, 57.1 ov), 7-215 (Amit Kumar, 78.4 ov), 8-231 (Vikramjeet Malik, 87.5 ov), 9-234 (Vishal Bhatia, 90.5 ov), 10-236 (Gurvinder Singh, 91.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Samad Fallah	24	8	60	2	2.50	-	-	-	0
Shrikant Mundhe	14	0	48	0	3.42	-	-	-	4
Domnic Muthuswami	23.3	6	42	4	1.78	-	-	-	8
Akshay Darekar	22	3	61	1	2.77	-	-	-	0
Chirag Khurana	7	2	13	0	1.85	-	-	-	0
Nikhil Paradkar	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	-	-	0

Maharashtra 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Harshad Khadiwale	c b Gurvinder Singh	139	218	293	10	6	63.76
Chirag Khurana	c Bali b Gurvinder Singh	79	160	193	14	0	49.37
Sangram Atitkar	c †Ratra b Bhatia	10	16	16	2	0	62.50
Nikhil Paradkar	b Gurvinder Singh	1	10	11	0	0	10.00
Ankit Bawne	not out	26	94	118	4	0	27.65
Rohit Motwani (c)†	lbw b Gurvinder Singh	1	2	9	0	0	50.00
Kedar Jadhav	not out	22	30	36	2	0	73.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 2)	5
Total	88 Ov (RR: 3.21)	283/5
Did not bat: Shrikant Mundhe, Akshay Darekar, Samad Fallah, Domnic Muthuswami
Fall of wickets: 1-166 (Chirag Khurana, 53.2 ov), 2-181 (Sangram Atitkar, 56.3 ov), 3-192 (Nikhil Paradkar, 59.6 ov), 4-253 (Harshad Khadiwale, 77.2 ov), 5-254 (Rohit Motwani, 79.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Rishi Dhawan	8	2	22	0	2.75	-	-	-	2
Paul Valthaty	7	3	13	0	1.85	-	-	-	0
Abhinav Bali	12	1	40	0	3.33	-	-	-	0
Gurvinder Singh	26	3	111	4	4.26	-	-	-	0
Vishal Bhatia	33	11	80	1	2.42	-	-	-	0
Amit Kumar	2	0	14	0	7.00	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Wed, 21 Dec - day 1 - Maharashtra 1st innings 232/4 (Ankit Bawne 56*, Rohit Motwani 3*, 91 ov)

Thu, 22 Dec - day 2 - Himachal 1st innings 68/3 (Paras Dogra 35*, 16.1 ov)

Fri, 23 Dec - day 3 - Maharashtra 2nd innings 36/0 (Harshad Khadiwale 12*, Chirag Khurana 23*, 13 ov)

Sat, 24 Dec - day 4 - Maharashtra 2nd innings 283/5 (88 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
Toss	Maharashtra, elected to bat first
Series	Ranji Trophy Plate League
Season	2011/12
Player Of The Match	Ankit Bawne
Series result	Maharashtra advanced
Hours of play (local time)	<b> Session Updates only </b>09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days	21,22,23,24 December 2011 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Krishna Hariharan Krishnaraj Srinath
Match Referee	Kiran Mokashi

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Maharashtra Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
R Dhawan	8	2	22	0	2.75 (2 nb)
PC Valthaty	7	3	13	0	1.85
A Bali	12	1	40	0	3.33
Gurvinder Singh	26	3	111	4	4.26
V Bhatia	33	11	80	1	2.42
Amit Kumar	2	0	14	0	7

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Group A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
VIDAR	5	1	0	4	15	1.382
HP	5	1	1	3	15	1.277
KER	5	2	0	3	14	0.976
AP	5	1	1	3	12	1.120
SVCS	5	1	0	4	11	0.916
TPURA	5	0	4	1	1	0.650

Group B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
MAHA	5	3	0	2	22	1.519
HYD	5	2	1	2	16	1.677
GOA	5	1	2	2	9	0.963
JHK	5	1	1	3	9	0.691
J + K	5	0	1	4	8	0.708
ASSAM	5	0	2	3	6	0.719