Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sagar Jogiyani †	b Malik	32	48	68	5	0	66.66
Kanaiya Vaghela	c Dogra b Thakur	40	190	272	4	0	21.05
Sitanshu Kotak	c Sandeep Sharma b Thakur	38	70	87	6	0	54.28
Cheteshwar Pujara	c Bhatia b Thakur	64	93	123	10	0	68.81
Jaydev Shah (c)	c Dogra b Sarandeep Singh	23	34	54	3	1	67.64
Pratik Mehta	c †Bisla b Sarandeep Singh	8	21	26	1	0	38.09
Firoz Bambhaniya	b Malik	23	69	103	3	0	33.33
Rakesh Dhurv	c †Bisla b Thakur	27	58	62	5	0	46.55
Kamlesh Makwana	not out	3	30	52	0	0	10.00
Sandeep Jobanputra	c Sandeep Sharma b Thakur	5	13	14	1	0	38.46
Sandip Maniar	c †Bisla b Thakur	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 16, lb 2, nb 10)	28
Total	102.5 Ov (RR: 2.82, 441 Mins)	291
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (Sagar Jogiyani, 15.6 ov), 2-110 (Sitanshu Kotak, 36.4 ov), 3-196 (Kanaiya Vaghela, 64.4 ov), 4-205 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 66.4 ov), 5-228 (Pratik Mehta, 73.2 ov), 6-237 (Jaydev Shah, 77.2 ov), 6-271* (Rakesh Dhurv, retired not out), 7-284 (Firoz Bambhaniya, 97.4 ov), 8-285 (Rakesh Dhurv, 98.6 ov), 9-291 (Sandeep Jobanputra, 102.4 ov), 10-291 (Sandip Maniar, 102.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ashok Thakur	30.5	9	73	6	2.36	128	8	0	0	0
36.4 to SH Kotak, . 110/2 64.4 to KM Vaghela, . 196/3 66.4 to CA Pujara, . 205/4 . 271/6 98.6 to RV Dhurv, . 285/8 102.4 to SP Jobanputra, . 291/9 102.5 to SM Maniar, . 291/10
Vikramjeet Malik	24	7	67	2	2.79	92	9	0	0	8
97.4 to FU Bambhaniya, . 284/7
Sangram Singh	6	1	20	0	3.33	12	2	0	0	0
Sarandeep Singh	29	8	67	2	2.31	136	6	1	0	0
73.2 to PS Mehta, . 228/5 77.2 to JN Shah, . 237/6
Vishal Bhatia	13	4	46	0	3.53	62	9	0	0	2

Himachal Pradesh 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Manish Gupta	lbw b Jobanputra	0	25	35	0	0	0.00
Sandeep Sharma (c)	lbw b Dhurv	82	165	239	14	0	49.69
Sangram Singh	c Pujara b Makvana	50	102	156	10	0	49.01
Paras Dogra	c Makvana b Dhurv	15	22	29	1	1	68.18
Manvinder Bisla †	lbw b Dhurv	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Ajay Mannu	not out	14	74	92	2	0	18.91
Vishal Bhatia	lbw b Makvana	3	42	50	0	0	7.14
Mukesh Sharma	lbw b Makvana	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
Sarandeep Singh	b Makvana	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Ashok Thakur	st †Jogiyani b Makvana	1	15	16	0	0	6.66
Vikramjeet Malik	c †Jogiyani b Makvana	4	4	4	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, w 4)	12
Total	76 Ov (RR: 2.38, 322 Mins)	181
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Manish Gupta, 6.5 ov), 2-131 (Sangram Singh, 41.1 ov), 3-156 (Paras Dogra, 50.3 ov), 4-156 (Manvinder Bisla, 50.5 ov), 5-157 (Sandeep Sharma, 54.1 ov), 6-171 (Vishal Bhatia, 69.1 ov), 7-171 (Mukesh Sharma, 69.4 ov), 8-171 (Sarandeep Singh, 69.6 ov), 9-177 (Ashok Thakur, 75.2 ov), 10-181 (Vikramjeet Malik, 75.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sandeep Jobanputra	10	3	39	1	3.90	48	7	0	3	0
Sandip Maniar	14	2	56	0	4.00	63	11	0	0	0
Kanaiya Vaghela	6	3	7	0	1.16	32	1	0	0	0
Rakesh Dhurv	23	13	28	3	1.21	124	3	1	0	0
50.3 to P Dogra, . 156/3 50.5 to MS Bisla, . 156/4 54.1 to Sandeep Sharma, . 157/5
Kamlesh Makwana	21	11	41	6	1.95	108	6	0	0	0
41.1 to Sangram Singh, . 131/2 69.1 to V Bhatia, . 171/6 69.4 to Mukesh Sharma, . 171/7 69.6 to Sarandeep Singh, . 171/8 75.2 to AK Thakur, . 177/9 75.6 to VS Malik, . 181/10
Sitanshu Kotak	2	1	2	0	1.00	11	0	0	0	0

Saurashtra 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kanaiya Vaghela	lbw b Thakur	0	6	3	0	0	0.00
Sagar Jogiyani †	c †Bisla b Thakur	24	97	135	2	0	24.74
Sitanshu Kotak	c Bhatia b Malik	13	66	83	0	0	19.69
Cheteshwar Pujara	b Malik	109	200	275	11	0	54.50
Jaydev Shah (c)	lbw b Thakur	4	3	1	1	0	133.33
Pratik Mehta	c †Bisla b Thakur	5	9	8	1	0	55.55
Firoz Bambhaniya	c †Bisla b Sarandeep Singh	5	32	60	0	0	15.62
Rakesh Dhurv	lbw b Thakur	48	124	167	6	0	38.70
Kamlesh Makwana	not out	19	34	58	1	0	55.88
Sandeep Jobanputra	c Mannu b Bhatia	14	25	25	2	0	56.00
Sandip Maniar	c Gupta b Bhatia	8	10	17	0	1	80.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 7, w 2)	24
Total	99.4 Ov (RR: 2.73, 425 Mins)	273
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Kanaiya Vaghela, 0.6 ov), 2-42 (Sitanshu Kotak, 20.1 ov), 3-73 (Sagar Jogiyani, 32.2 ov), 4-77 (Jaydev Shah, 32.5 ov), 5-83 (Pratik Mehta, 34.6 ov), 6-116 (Firoz Bambhaniya, 48.3 ov), 7-226 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 85.3 ov), 8-232 (Rakesh Dhurv, 88.3 ov), 9-253 (Sandeep Jobanputra, 95.4 ov), 10-273 (Sandip Maniar, 99.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ashok Thakur	24	7	53	5	2.20	111	5	0	0	1
0.6 to KM Vaghela, . 0/1 32.2 to SD Jogiyani, . 73/3 32.5 to JN Shah, . 77/4 34.6 to PS Mehta, . 83/5
Vikramjeet Malik	24	3	79	2	3.29	99	8	0	2	6
20.1 to SH Kotak, . 42/2 85.3 to CA Pujara, . 226/7
Sarandeep Singh	29	9	68	1	2.34	112	4	0	0	0
48.3 to FU Bambhaniya, . 116/6
Vishal Bhatia	21.4	7	49	2	2.26	81	4	0	0	0
Sandeep Sharma	1	0	9	0	9.00	-	-	-	0	0

Himachal Pradesh 2nd Innings (T: 384 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Manish Gupta	c Bambhaniya b Makvana	104	144	210	20	0	72.22
Sandeep Sharma (c)	c Mehta b Jobanputra	7	25	30	1	0	28.00
Sangram Singh	c †Jogiyani b Makvana	19	50	69	2	0	38.00
Ajay Mannu	c Bambhaniya b Makvana	57	93	115	6	3	61.29
Paras Dogra	not out	15	47	47	3	0	31.91
Manvinder Bisla †	not out	2	27	39	0	0	7.40
Extras	(b 6, lb 1, nb 2, w 7)	16
Total	64 Ov (RR: 3.43, 247 Mins)	220/4
Did not bat: Mukesh Sharma, Sarandeep Singh, Vishal Bhatia, Ashok Thakur, Vikramjeet Malik
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Sandeep Sharma, 6.3 ov), 2-74 (Sangram Singh, 24.6 ov), 3-194 (Manish Gupta, 50.3 ov), 4-200 (Ajay Mannu, 52.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sandeep Jobanputra	11	1	45	1	4.09	49	6	0	6	0
6.3 to Sandeep Sharma, . 19/1
Sandip Maniar	10	2	33	0	3.30	47	6	0	0	0
Kamlesh Makwana	22	5	81	3	3.68	98	11	2	0	0
24.6 to Sangram Singh, . 74/2 52.6 to A Mannu, . 200/4
Rakesh Dhurv	13	5	30	0	2.30	71	7	0	1	2
Cheteshwar Pujara	3	0	16	0	5.33	10	2	0	0	0
Sitanshu Kotak	5	3	8	0	1.60	27	0	1	0	0

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Sat, 03 Nov - day 1 - Saurashtra 1st innings 262/6 (Firoz Bambhaniya 13*, Rakesh Dhurv 21*, 90 ov)

Sun, 04 Nov - day 2 - Himachal 1st innings 175/8 (Ajay Mannu 13*, Ashok Thakur 0*, 71 ov)

Mon, 05 Nov - day 3 - Saurashtra 2nd innings 216/6 (Cheteshwar Pujara 103*, Rakesh Dhurv 39*, 83 ov)

Tue, 06 Nov - day 4 - Himachal 2nd innings 220/4 (64 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

RV Dhurv (1) retired hurt on 27* from 271/6 to 284/7
Scorer: S Raghu

Match Details

Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Toss	Saurashtra, elected to bat first
Series	Ranji Trophy Super League
Season	2007/08
Hours of play (local time)	09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days	3,4,5,6 November 2007 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	NR Seetharam Prabhu SM Raju
Match Referee	Amarjit Kaypee
Points	Saurashtra 3, Himachal Pradesh 1

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Himachal Innings

Player Name		R	B
M Gupta	caught	104	144
Sandeep Sharma	caught	7	25
Sangram Singh	caught	19	50
A Mannu	caught	57	93
P Dogra	not out	15	47
MS Bisla	not out	2	27
Extras	(b 6, lb 1, nb 2, w 7)
Total	220(4 wkts; 64 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
SP Jobanputra	11	1	45	1	4.09
SM Maniar	10	2	33	0	3.3
KR Makvana	22	5	81	3	3.68
RV Dhurv	13	5	30	0	2.3 (2 nb)
CA Pujara	3	0	16	0	5.33
SH Kotak	5	3	8	0	1.6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	19	Sandeep Sharma	Manish Gupta
2nd	55	Sangram Singh	Manish Gupta
3rd	120	Ajay Mannu	Manish Gupta
4th	6	Ajay Mannu	Paras Dogra
5th	20	Manvinder Bisla	Paras Dogra

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Ranji Trophy Super League

Group A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
DELHI	7	3	0	4	23	1.510
SAU	7	3	0	4	23	0.955
MUM	7	2	0	5	19	1.128
KNTKA	7	2	1	4	16	1.345
MAHA	7	2	3	2	15	0.902
TN	7	1	2	4	13	1.214
RAJ	7	1	4	2	9	0.705
HP	7	0	4	3	5	0.634

Group B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
UP	6	3	1	2	19	1.410
BRODA	6	2	0	4	19	1.261
AP	6	2	1	3	17	1.237
ODSA	6	2	3	1	13	0.873
PNJB	6	1	1	4	13	0.810
HYD	6	1	2	3	10	0.778
BENG	6	1	4	1	8	0.793

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