Ranji Trophy: Himachal Pradesh bundled out Uttarakhand for 299 to take a massive 364-run first innings lead and enforced a follow-on on the visitors.
Ayush Badoni hit 12 fours and a six in his 115-ball 111-run knock after the opening duo of Anuj Rawat (54 off 32 balls) and Yash Dhull (82 off 81 balls) gave a flying start to Delhi's second innings.
Himachal Pradesh seam bowler Sidharth Sharma died in a Vadodara hospital after a brief illness, confirmed a senior official
Rohit Rayudu and Tilak Varma slammed impressive centuries to set up Hyderabad's 17-run win over Himachal Pradesh via VJD method in their Group A match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day tournament on Saturday
Domestic giants Mumbai got their hands on the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, the elusive silverware missing from their bulging cabinet, defeating Himachal Pradesh by three wickets in the summit clash on Saturday
An in-form Uttar Pradesh will fancy their chances against Himachal Pradesh while Tamil Nadu face a stiff challenge against a resurgent Karnataka when two of the quarter-final matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy will be played on Tuesday.
Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh flopped while Wriddhiman Saha and Mohammed Shami gave Bengal a dominant win in the opening day of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Twenty20 tournament on Saturday.
Unmukt Chand's brilliant 86 helped Delhi secure a place in the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy after beating Himachal Pradesh by six wickets.
Yuvraj Singh who had been in rich vein of form in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, flopped quarterfinal clash against Himachal Pradesh as he could only manage five runs to his name.
Rishi Dhawan struck an unbeaten 117 while Robin Bisht scored 84 as Himachal Pradesh beat Madhya Pradesh by 41 runs in their last Group D match in Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Uttar Pradesh hand Saurashtra another defeat while Himachal Pradesh outplay Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy match on Wednesday.
Baroda registered a 246-run win over Madhya Pradesh in a match that saw 40 wickets going down inside three days. Punjab held their nerve against Haryana to win by three wickets at Lahli. Himachal hammered Assam by an innings and 221-run margin in Dharamsala.
Bipul returned with impressive figures of four for 30, while Dhawan picked up three wickets for 38 runs to bowl Tripura out for 188 in their second essay after the hosts resumed the day at 93 for one.
Resuming at the overnight score of 26 for one after bowling out Tripura for 141 on Thursday, Himachal batsmen too found the going tough as they lost wickets at regular intervals.
The Anurag Thakur-led HPCA was given the possession of the stadium in the evening by the district administration.
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association was taken over by the state government on Sunday in a midnight coup and cricket official Anurag Thakur has vowed to take the matter to court. The government action led to a delay in the start of HP's Ranji Trophy tie against Goa.
The Ranji Trophy match was initially cancelled after the Congress-led state government took charge of the Cricket Association, which was controlled by opposition BJP MP Anurag Thakur, in a midnight coup.
The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association facility, which already houses India batsman Yuvraj Singh's academy, will now have another cricket coaching institute.