Majumdar scores ton as Bengal bat on and on
Anustup Majumdar joined Bengal's list of second-innings centurions as they ground Gujarat into the dust on the fifth day in Jaipur
12/06Result
1st Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Jaipur, Dec 7-11 2017
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![Bengal]( "Bengal")
354 & 695/6 (231 ov) -
![Gujarat]( "Gujarat")
Player of the Match
12/06Result
1st Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Jaipur, Dec 7-11 2017
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![Bengal]( "Bengal")
354 & 695/6 (231 ov) -
![Gujarat]( "Gujarat")
Player of the Match
Day 5
Day 4
Chatterjee, Easwaran keep Bengal on course for semi-finals
Despite a lead of 613 at the end of the fourth day, Bengal don't necessarily have to declare in a bid for an outright win - they are set to advance to semi-finals by virtue of their first innings-innings lead
Day 3
Defending champions Gujarat concede lead
The Bengal seamers did most of the damage before Abhimanyu Easwaran piled on Gujarat's troubles, nearing his second century of the match by stumps on day three
Day 2
Defending champions Gujarat in danger of conceding lead
Bengal seamers B Amit and Ishan Porel picked up five wickets between them to trigger a middle-order collapse that left defending champions Gujarat at 180 for 6 and still 174 runs behind
Day 1
Easwaran's 129 leads Bengal's recovery
His 175-run partnership with Anustup Majumdar (94) completed Bengal's comeback on the opening day after they were reduced to 59 for 4 by Gujarat in the opening session
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 |
| JKAND | 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 |
| ODSH | 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 |
| CGARH | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -0.514 |
| SVCS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -0.273 |
| GOA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.7 |