Haryana humbled defending champions Saurashtra in their own backyard by four wickets in a low-scoring Ranji Trophy game in Rajkot on Sunday
Off-spinner Jayant Yadav returned with a five-wicket haul as Haryana dismissed defending champions Saurashtra for 145 to take control of their Ranji Trophy Group A match on the opening day on Friday.
Riding on top-order batter Himanshu Rana's fourth List-A century and a four-for from pacer Anshul Kamboj, Haryana crushed five-time champions Tamil Nadu by 63 runs to enter their maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy final
The player played four seasons for RCB in the IPL, but was not retained by the franchise ahead of the mini auction.
Baba Indrajith helped himself to a fine hundred while another senior campaigner Vijay Shankar scored a half-century as Tamil Nadu cruised into the semi-finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy
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Ravi Jangid and Aditya Sarwate put on a 212-runs stand for the seventh wicket to demoralise the Haryana bowlers during the Ranji Trophy game in Nagpur.
Chasing 158 for a win, Puneet Yadav slammed an unbeaten 107 to guide Rajasthan to a resounding nine-wicket win over Haryana. Rajasthan paceman Pankaj Singh had earlier picked up a five-wicket haul.
Nitin Saini slammed 146 in the second innings as Haryana took a 120 runs lead against Rajasthan.
Pankaj Singh picked up four for 10 in 14.2 overs. Rajasthan were comfortably placed at 75 for one at the end of first day's play.
Chasing a 115 for a win, captain Parthiv Patel hammered 62 not out to help Gujarat beat Haryana inside two days.
Delhi remain on top of the group standings with 23 points courtesy three wins from four games. Haryana, with a solitary point from their home game, have 10 points from four matches.
Amit Mishra was the most successful bowler for the visitors with figures of four for 78 while Jayant Yadav picked up three for 47.
Resuming on 266 for two, Haryana rode on Sunny's epic knock -- a 381-ball 201 -- apart from centuries by Sachin Rana (102) and Nitin Saini (106) to put Mumbai in the driver's seat.
Karnataka were made to toil hard by Haryana pacer Harshal Patel (in pic), who snared his second five-for of the match, to reach the 97-run target at Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium.
Andhra were 237 for seven in their second innings when the four-day match ended at the Y S Raja Reddy Stadium. Maharashtra had scored 440 in their first innings in reply to Andhra's 317, with Kedar Jadhav scoring a strokeful 173.
Ishant Sharma got four for 76 in the second innings to finish with 9/109 in the match. Gautam Gambhir was named man-of-the match for his match winning 153-run knock.
Ishant bowled with a lot of fire as he grabbed five for 29 in 17 overs as Haryana were bowled out for 138 in reply to Delhi's first innings score of 201.