f63437 rt5537	Chandigarh v Saurashtra
	Ranji Trophy 2025/26 (Elite Group B)
Venue	Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh on 29th, 30th, 31st January 2026 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Saurashtra won the toss and decided to field
Result	Saurashtra won by an innings and 56 runs
Points	Chandigarh 0; Saurashtra 7 (Batting 1)
Umpires	YC Barde, M Madhu
Referee	SA Satbhai
Close of play day 1	Saurashtra (1) 167/1 (Desai 80*, Gohil 61*; 38 overs)
Close of play day 2	Chandigarh (2) 31/0 (Bhambri 12*, Azad 18*; 9 overs)
Player of the Match	HM Desai

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Chandigarh first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Bhambri	lbw b Unadkat	0	3		-	-
A Azad	c Mankad b Jani	20	32		3	-
*M Vohra	run out (Jadeja)	0	1		-	-
V Narang	lbw b Unadkat	0	5		-	-
+A Pannu	b Jani	29	60		5	-
R Bawa	c Desai b Unadkat	14	27		3	-
V Kashyap	lbw b Mankad	18	31		4	-
Jagjit Singh	c Unadkat b Sakariya	29	54		4	-
N Birla	c Vasavada b Unadkat	12	27		3	-
R Dhanda	c Desai b Sakariya	3	10		-	-
K Sandil	not out	0	3		-	-
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Bhambri, 0.4 ov), 2-2 (Vohra, 0.5 ov), 3-2 (Narang, 2.4 ov), 4-44 (Azad, 13.2 ov), 5-63 (Pannu, 19.5 ov), 6-77 (Bawa, 24.1 ov), 7-93 (Kashyap, 29.1 ov), 8-109 (Birla, 37.3 ov), 9-135 (Jagjit Singh, 40.5 ov), 10-136 (Dhanda, 42.1 ov)

Saurashtra bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Unadkat	14	2	44	4	-	-
Sakariya	10.1	4	43	2	-	-
Jadeja	2	1	1	0	-	-
Jani	6	2	18	2	-	-
Bhut	1	1	0	0	-	-
Mankad	9	5	19	1	-	-

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Saurashtra first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+HM Desai	not out	200	305		21	1
CS Jani	lbw b Jagjit Singh	20	53		3	-
J Gohil	b Sandil	98	111		15	1
AV Vasavada	lbw b Dhanda	96	153		6	2
PN Mankad	not out	26	17		4	-
*JD Unadkat	did not bat
S Gajjar	did not bat
DA Jadeja	did not bat
PR Bhut	did not bat
C Sakariya	did not bat
HS Kotak	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	13
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 106.1 overs)	453
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Jani, 19.4 ov), 2-232 (Gohil, 53.3 ov), 3-414 (Vasavada, 100.5 ov)

Chandigarh bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jagjit Singh	18	1	75	1	-	-
Sandil	13	0	55	1	1	-
Dhanda	23	2	96	1	2	-
Bawa	13	2	58	0	-	2
Birla	18.1	2	69	0	-	-
Azad	1	0	4	0	-	-
Kashyap	19	0	85	0	-	-
Narang	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Chandigarh second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Bhambri	lbw b Jani	48	61		9	-
A Azad	c Bhut b Sakariya	32	63		5	-
*M Vohra	c Jadeja b Jani	0	1		-	-
V Narang	lbw b Jadeja	47	92		8	-
+A Pannu	c Bhut b Unadkat	22	56		5	-
R Bawa	c Sakariya b Jani	55	40		4	4
V Kashyap	c Gajjar b Jani	9	39		2	-
Jagjit Singh	c Vasavada b Jadeja	15	10		3	-
N Birla	lbw b Jadeja	0	2		-	-
R Dhanda	not out	31	17		3	2
K Sandil	st Desai b Jadeja	1	3		-	-
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 64 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-81 (Bhambri, 19.6 ov), 2-81 (Azad, 20.4 ov), 3-81 (Vohra, 21.1 ov), 4-144 (Pannu, 42.1 ov), 5-156 (Narang, 47.6 ov), 6-214 (Bawa, 58.3 ov), 7-215 (Kashyap, 58.5 ov), 8-220 (Birla, 59.5 ov), 9-235 (Jagjit Singh, 61.1 ov), 10-261 (Sandil, 63.6 ov)

Saurashtra bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Unadkat	15	3	65	1	-	-
Sakariya	14	6	31	1	-	-
Jadeja	12	1	53	4	-	-
Bhut	2	0	9	0	-	-
Jani	13	2	78	4	-	-
Mankad	8	1	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> V Narang made his debut in First-Class matches
--> V Narang made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> HM Desai (1) 100 in 143 balls with 12 fours and 1 six
--> HM Desai (1) passed his previous highest score of 155 in First-Class matches
--> HM Desai (1) passed his previous highest score of 155 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> J Gohil (1) 50 in 51 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> R Bawa (2) 50 in 38 balls with 3 fours and 4 sixes
--> R Dhanda (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> R Dhanda (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Jagjit Singh reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed CS Jani, his 1st wicket in the Saurashtra first innings
--> CS Jani reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed M Vohra, his 2nd wicket in the Chandigarh second innings
--> CS Jani reached 100 wickets in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed V Kashyap, his 4th wicket in the Chandigarh second innings

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