On day four, three of the Elite category matches got over. Uttarakhand defended the total of 88 runs and won the match by 17 runs. Jharkhand defeated Nagaland by an innings and 196 runs. Anukul Roy won the Player of the Match award. He picked up eight wickets in the first innings and took five wickets in the second. In the match between Gujarat and Haryana, Haryana got a target of 62 runs to win.
Manipur defeated Arunachal Pradesh in the plate category match by an innings and 119 runs. Karnajit Y won the Player of the Match award. He made 146 runs off 189 deliveries in the first innings for Manipur.
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Elite Category
Here is a quick overview of the ongoing matches of the Round 3 Elite category –
Tripura vs Bengal
Tripura won the toss and elected to bowl. Bengal made 336 runs in their first innings. Sudip Gharami scored a century. Tripura amassed 273 runs for the loss of seven wickets and is 63 runs behind Bengal’s total. On day four, Tripura were bundled out for 385 runs and earned a lead of 49 runs.
Assam vs Railways
Assam elected to bowl after winning the toss. Railways scored 224 runs in their first innings. Bhargav Merai made 73 runs off 107 deliveries. Assam posted 99 runs for the loss of one wicket at the end of day three. At the end of the first session on day four, Assam is still trailing behind Railways’ total by 54 runs.
Odisha vs Andhra
Andhra declared their first innings on 457 runs after losing seven wickets. Shaik Rasheed played an unbeaten knock of 140 runs off 224 deliveries. Odisha was all out for 151 runs in their first innings and was asked to follow-on. Odisha scored 190 runs for the loss of two wickets on day three. Odisha made 216 runs for the loss of four wickets at the end of the first session on day four.
Jharkhand vs Nagaland
Jharkhand batted first after losing the toss and declared their innings on 510 runs for the loss of eight wickets. In their first innings, Nagaland made 154 runs and finished day three with 104 runs for the loss of five wickets while following on. They were bundled out for 160 runs on day four, and Jharkhand won the match by an innings and 196 runs.
Chhattisgarh vs Jammu and Kashmir
Chhattisgarh elected to field after winning the toss. J & K made 394 runs in their first innings before getting bundled out. At stumps on day three, Chhattisgarh made 297 runs for the loss of six wickets. Amandeep Khare made his century on day four, and Chhattisgarh has earned a lead over J & K’s total.
Delhi vs Puducherry
Puducherry elected to bowl after winning the toss here. Delhi finished their first innings on 294 runs. Puducherry’s skipper Sagar Udeshi took four wickets for 36 runs. Puducherry made 481 runs in their first innings with the help of Ajay Rohera’s knock of 151 runs. In the second innings, Delhi’s openers, Arpit Rana and Sanat Sangwan, added 76 runs on day three. Both the batters made a half-century on day four. Delhi didn’t lose any wickets in the first session.
Madhya Pradesh vs Chandigarh
Chandigarh won the toss and elected to field. Madhya Pradesh made 384 runs for the loss of eight wickets before declaring the innings. Chandigarh scored 236 runs for the loss of four wickets at the end of day three. They lost three quick wickets on day four for just 18 runs.
Maharashtra vs Saurashtra
Maharashtra elected to bowl after winning the toss. The first day was washed out due to a wet outfield. The match didn’t start on time on day two, and only 12 overs were bowled. At the end of day three, Saurashtra scored 165 runs for the loss of one wicket. Jay Gohil was dismissed on day four after scoring 115 runs.
Gujarat vs Haryana
Haryana won the toss and elected to bowl. Gujarat got all out for 163 runs in their first innings. Nikhil Kashyap and Nishant Sindhu took three wickets each. Haryana made 239 runs in their first innings before getting all out. Siddharth Desai picked up four wickets. Gujarat scored 113 runs for the loss of eight wickets. They have earned a lead of 37 runs and were bundled out for 137 runs on day four. Haryana has a target of 62 runs to win this game.
Rajasthan vs Mumbai
Rajasthan elected to bowl after winning the toss. Mumbai was bundled out for 254 runs in their first innings. Deepak Hooda made 248 runs, while Kartik Sharma scored 139 runs for Rajasthan in their first innings. Rajasthan declared their innings on 617 runs for the loss of six wickets. In the second innings, Mumbai made 89 runs. On day four, Mumbai lost the wicket of Musheer Khan in the 35th over.
Services vs Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand elected to bat after winning the toss. They made 257 runs in the first innings. In reply, Services were bundled out for 223 runs in their first innings. In the second innings, Uttarakhand were all out for 88 runs. Services have a target of 123 runs to win the match. They have lost five wickets and have made 71 runs. On day four, Services lost their remaining five wickets for just 17 runs and lost the match by 17 runs.
Tamil Nadu vs Vidarbha
Tamil Nadu made 291 runs in the first innings after winning the toss. Tamil Nadu replied with 501 runs in their first innings. At stumps on day three, Tamil Nadu scored six runs. Tamil Ndau lost three wickets for 83 runs on day four.
Goa vs Punjab
Punjab elected to bat after winning the toss. Uday Saharan’s innings of 126 runs led Punjab to a total of 325 runs. Suyash Prabhudessai and Abhinav Tejrana made a century each for Goa. At the end of day three, Goa has made 439 runs for the loss of three wickets. Goa declared their innings on 494 runs for the loss of six wickets on day four. Punjab lost one wicket for 39 runs.
Baroda vs Uttar Pradesh
The match has not yet started due to a wet outfield.
Himachal Pradesh vs Hyderabad
Himachal Pradesh amassed 318 runs in their first innings after winning the toss. In reply, Hyderabad scored 278 runs and were all out in 75.2 overs. Akash Vasisht has made a century in both innings for Himachal Pradesh. In the second innings, Himachal Pradesh scored 303 runs in 70.2 overs. Hyderabad need 344 runs to win the match. On day four, Hyderabad lost their first wicket for 10 runs as Tanmay Agarwal was dismissed for five runs.
Kerala vs Karnataka
Karnataka elected to bat after winning the toss. Karun Nair and Smaran Ravichandran made double centuries each for Kerala in the first innings. Kerala declared their innings on 586 runs for the loss of five wickets. Kerala was all out for 238 runs in their first innings. On day four, Kerala lost their first four wicket even before reaching the 100-run mark.
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Plate Category
Here is a quick overview of the ongoing matches of the Round 3 Plate category –
Bihar vs Meghalaya
Bihar won the toss and elected to bowl. The first two days were called off due to rain. At stumps on day three, Meghalaya scored 235 runs for the loss of four wickets. On day four, Meghalaya added 41 runs to their total from the previous day before the first session concluded.
Mizoram vs Sikkim
The match was called off on day one, and there was a delay on the second day as well due to a wet outfield. Sikkim elected to field after winning the toss. Mizoram were bundled out for 424 runs at lunch break on day three. Sikkim scored 158 runs for the loss of three wickets at the end of day three. At the end of the first session on day four, Sikkim scored 210 runs for the loss of four wickets.
Manipur vs Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bowl. Manipur declared their first innings on 505 runs for the loss of three wickets. The top three batters made a century each for the team. Arunachal Pradesh were bundled out for 247 runs, and Manipur enforced a follow-on. In the second innings, Manipur could make only 139 runs, and Arunachal Pradesh won the match by an innings and 119 runs.
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