BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rishi Dhawan	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Basil Thampi	2	16	25	0	0	12.50
Prashant Chopra (c)	lbw b Nidheesh	23	65	123	3	0	35.38
Ankush Bains †	b Nidheesh	10	34	50	2	0	29.41
Nikhil Gangta	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Nidheesh	28	79	104	5	0	35.44
Ankit Kalsi	b Nidheesh	101	202	302	12	0	50.00
Raghav Dhawan	lbw b Nidheesh	58	80	118	9	1	72.50
Amit Kumar	b Sandeep Warrier	23	60	59	5	0	38.33
Mayank Dagar	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Sandeep Warrier	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Pankaj Jaswal	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Nidheesh	28	37	75	4	1	75.67
Gurvinder Singh	c Sachin Baby b Basil Thampi	6	10	15	1	0	60.00
Arpit Guleria	not out	0	0	2	0	0	-
Extras	(b 8, lb 1, nb 9)	18
TOTAL	96.1 Ov (RR: 3.08, 442 Mts)	297
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Rishi Dhawan, 5.1 ov), 2-26 (Ankush Bains, 14.5 ov), 3-45 (Prashant Chopra, 24.5 ov), 4-82 (Nikhil Gangta, 37.6 ov), 5-187 (Raghav Dhawan, 65.3 ov), 6-231 (Amit Kumar, 81.3 ov), 7-231 (Mayank Dagar, 81.6 ov), 8-287 (Ankit Kalsi, 93.4 ov), 9-296 (Pankaj Jaswal, 95.5 ov), 10-297 (Gurvinder Singh, 96.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Sandeep Warrier	24	5	66	2	2.75	-	-	-	4
Basil Thampi	22.1	5	68	2	3.06	-	-	-	0
MD Nidheesh	24	4	88	6	3.66	-	-	-	1
Vinoop Manoharan	8	1	24	0	3.00	-	-	-	0
Sijomon Joseph	18	3	42	0	2.33	-	-	-	4

Kerala 1st INNINGS

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ponnan Rahul	lbw b Dhawan	127	254	405	15	1	50.00
VA Jagadeesh	b Dhawan	5	7	9	1	0	71.42
Sijomon Joseph	c Gangta b Dagar	16	42	68	1	0	38.09
Mohammed Azharuddeen †	c †Bains b Jaiswal	40	37	40	7	1	108.10
Sachin Baby (c)	c Chopra b Guleria	3	38	69	0	0	7.89
Vishnu Vinod	lbw b Guleria	1	4	8	0	0	25.00
Sanju Samson	c †Bains b Guleria	50	115	197	4	1	43.47
Vinoop Manoharan	c Dagar b Guleria	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
Basil Thampi	not out	14	12	29	2	0	116.66
MD Nidheesh	b Guleria	0	3	5	0	0	0.00
Sandeep Warrier	lbw b Dhawan	3	11	17	0	0	27.27
Extras	(b 8, lb 5, nb 5, w 9)	27
TOTAL	87 Ov (RR: 3.28, 429 Mts)	286
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (VA Jagadeesh, 1.4 ov), 2-50 (Sijomon Joseph, 15.1 ov), 3-97 (Mohammed Azharuddeen, 24.6 ov), 4-142 (Sachin Baby, 39.4 ov), 5-146 (Vishnu Vinod, 41.1 ov), 6-268 (Sanju Samson, 81.2 ov), 7-268 (Vinoop Manoharan, 81.6 ov), 8-268 (Ponnan Rahul, 82.4 ov), 9-273 (MD Nidheesh, 83.4 ov), 10-286 (Sandeep Warrier, 86.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Pankaj Jaswal	14	1	52	1	3.71	-	-	-	1	0
Rishi Dhawan	23	6	68	3	2.95	-	-	-	2	1
Arpit Guleria	22	4	47	5	2.13	-	-	-	2	3
Mayank Dagar	11	0	54	1	4.90	-	-	-	0	0
Gurvinder Singh	7	2	20	0	2.85	-	-	-	0	0
Raghav Dhawan	5	0	12	0	2.40	-	-	-	0	1
Prashant Chopra	5	0	20	0	4.00	-	-	-	0	0

Himachal Pradesh 2nd INNINGS

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ankush Bains †	c Samson b Sandeep Warrier	21	20	33	3	0	105.00
Prashant Chopra (c)	b Joseph	41	60	97	6	0	68.33
Ankit Kalsi	b Joseph	64	96	148	6	0	66.66
Rishi Dhawan	b Basil Thampi	85	96	155	7	0	88.54
Nikhil Gangta	b Joseph	14	13	23	0	1	107.69
Pankaj Jaswal	c †Mohammed Azharuddeen b Joseph	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Amit Kumar	c Sachin Baby b Basil Thampi	21	22	23	3	0	95.45
Mayank Dagar	lbw b Manoharan	13	10	16	1	1	130.00
Raghav Dhawan	not out	1	1	3	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 13, lb 1, nb 6, w 5)	25
TOTAL	52.1 Ov (RR: 5.46, 253 Mts)	285/8d
Did not bat: Arpit Guleria, Gurvinder Singh
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Ankush Bains, 6.4 ov), 2-96 (Prashant Chopra, 19.2 ov), 3-202 (Ankit Kalsi, 37.2 ov), 4-228 (Nikhil Gangta, 41.4 ov), 5-228 (Pankaj Jaswal, 41.5 ov), 6-261 (Amit Kumar, 48.1 ov), 7-281 (Mayank Dagar, 51.4 ov), 8-285 (Rishi Dhawan, 52.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sandeep Warrier	12	0	64	1	5.33	-	-	-	1	5
Basil Thampi	12.1	0	63	2	5.17	-	-	-	0	0
MD Nidheesh	12	0	61	0	5.08	-	-	-	4	0
Sijomon Joseph	12	1	51	4	4.25	-	-	-	0	1
Sachin Baby	1	0	12	0	12.00	-	-	-	0	0
VA Jagadeesh	2	0	8	0	4.00	-	-	-	0	0
Vinoop Manoharan	1	0	12	1	12.00	-	-	-	0	0

Kerala 2nd INNINGS (Target: 297 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ponnan Rahul	lbw b Guleria	14	21	31	3	0	66.66
Vinoop Manoharan	st †Bains b Dagar	96	143	223	11	0	67.13
Sijomon Joseph	st †Bains b Gurvinder Singh	23	48	78	3	0	47.91
Sachin Baby (c)	c Jaiswal b Gurvinder Singh	92	134	189	8	1	68.65
Mohammed Azharuddeen †	c Gangta b Chopra	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
Sanju Samson	not out	61	53	73	5	2	115.09
Vishnu Vinod	not out	0	0	1	0	0	-
Extras	(b 10, lb 2, w 1)	13
TOTAL	67 Ov (RR: 4.46, 302 Mts)	299/5
Did not bat: MD Nidheesh, VA Jagadeesh, Sandeep Warrier, Basil Thampi
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Ponnan Rahul, 6.3 ov), 2-105 (Sijomon Joseph, 22.4 ov), 3-206 (Vinoop Manoharan, 48.5 ov), 4-207 (Mohammed Azharuddeen, 49.3 ov), 5-295 (Sachin Baby, 66.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Arpit Guleria	14	2	75	1	5.35	-	-	-	0
Rishi Dhawan	13	1	60	0	4.61	-	-	-	0
Pankaj Jaswal	5	0	27	0	5.40	-	-	-	1
Mayank Dagar	10	0	34	1	3.40	-	-	-	0
Gurvinder Singh	18	1	58	2	3.22	-	-	-	0
Prashant Chopra	7	0	33	1	4.71	-	-	-	0

MATCH DETAILS

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Nadaun
Toss	Kerala, elected to field first
Series	Ranji Trophy
Season	2018/19
Player Of The Match	Vinoop Manoharan
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 January 2019 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Nandan Sadashiv Iyer
Match Referee	Gaurav Vashisht
Points	Kerala 6, Himachal Pradesh 0

CLOSE OF PLAY

Mon, 07 Jan - day 1 - H. Pradesh 1st innings 257/7 (Ankit Kalsi 89*, Pankaj Jaswal 11*, 87 ov)

Tue, 08 Jan - day 2 - Kerala 1st innings 219/5 (Ponnan Rahul 103*, Sanju Samson 32*, 64 ov)

Wed, 09 Jan - day 3 - H. Pradesh 2nd innings 285/8 (Raghav Dhawan 1*, 52.1 ov)

Thu, 10 Jan - day 4 - Kerala 2nd innings 299/5 (67 ov) - end of match

Match Coverage

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Kerala Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
AN Guleria	14	2	75	1	5.35
R Dhawan	13	1	60	0	4.61
PP Jaiswal	5	0	27	0	5.4
MJ Dagar	10	0	34	1	3.4
Gurvinder Singh	18	1	58	2	3.22
P Chopra	7	0	33	1	4.71

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Ranji Trophy

Elite, Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	QUOTIENT
VIDAR	8	3	0	5	29	1.332
SAU	8	3	0	5	29	1.108
KNTKA	8	3	2	3	27	1.316
GUJ	8	3	0	5	26	1.289
BRODA	8	3	1	4	26	1.057
MUM	8	1	2	5	17	0.925
RLYS	8	1	4	3	14	0.869
MAHA	8	0	4	4	8	0.700
CGARH	8	0	4	4	6	0.635

Elite, Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	QUOTIENT
KER	8	4	3	1	26	1.156
MP	8	3	2	3	24	1.144
BENG	8	2	1	5	23	1.076
PNJB	8	2	1	5	23	1.017
HP	8	3	3	2	22	1.042
AP	8	1	2	5	17	0.900
HYD	8	1	1	6	17	0.840
TN	8	1	2	5	15	1.016
DELHI	8	1	3	4	14	0.822

Elite, Group C

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	QUOTIENT
RAJ	9	7	0	2	51	1.539
UP	9	5	0	4	41	1.964
JKAND	9	5	1	3	40	1.266
ODISA	9	4	3	2	26	1.101
HRYNA	9	3	4	2	22	0.844
ASSAM	9	3	4	2	21	0.847
SVCS	9	2	3	4	19	0.936
J + K	9	3	5	1	19	0.826
TPURA	9	1	6	2	11	0.734
GOA	9	0	7	2	6	0.639

Plate Group

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	QUOTIENT
UKHND	8	6	0	2	44	2.435
BIHAR	8	6	1	0	40	2.307
PONDI	8	4	0	3	33	1.859
MEGHA	8	4	2	2	29	1.349
SIKM	8	4	3	1	27	0.757
NAGA	8	2	4	2	18	1.039
MNPR	8	3	5	0	18	0.845
ARPR	8	0	7	1	3	0.436
MIZOR	8	0	7	1	1	0.385