2015–16 Ranji Trophy Group B

Cricket tournament October 2015 2015-16 Ranji Trophy Group B Ranji_trophy.jpg 285px 2015 10 1 y 2015 12 4 y The Ranji Trophy, awarded to the winners BCCI First-class cricket Round-robin India 9 36 2014–15 2014–15 Ranji Trophy 2016–17 2016–17 Ranji Trophy The 2015–16 Ranji Trophy is the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It is being contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each. Top three teams advance to knockout stage and ninth place team will be relegated to Group C for 2016–17 Ranji Trophy. Squads Andhra Pradesh Baroda Gujarat Madhya PradeshMohammad Kaif (c) Prasanth Kumar (vc) Murumulla Sriram Ashwin Hebbar Bandaru Ayyappa Srikar Bharat (wk) Ricky Bhui Kakani Harish A. G. Pradeep Jyothi Krishna K. V. Sasikanth Hanumappa Shivraj Duvvarapu Siva Kumar Cheepurapalli Stephen Bodavarapu Sudhakar Bodapati Sumanth Paidikalva VijaykumarAditya Waghmode (c) Deepak Hooda (vc) Bhargav Bhatt Kedar Devdhar Gagandeep Singh Sagar Mangalorkar Hardik Pandya Bhargav Patel (wk) Monil Patel Babashafi Pathan Yusuf Pathan Pinal Shah (wk) Hitesh Solanki Swapnil Singh Murtuja VahoraParthiv Patel (c) Rohit Dahiya Priyank Kirit Panchal Mehul Patel Rujul Bhatt Jasprit Bumrah Samit Gohel Manpreet Juneja Rush Kalaria Bhargav Merai Hardik Patel Niraj Patel Smit Patel Ramesh Powar RP Singh Venugopal RaoDevendra Bundela (c) Naman Ojha Ankit Sharma Avesh Khan Udit Birla Ankit Dane Puneet Datey Harpreet Singh Mihir Hirwani Mohnish Mishra Ishwar Pandey Rajat Patidar Rameez Khan Yogesh Rawat Jalaj Saxena Aditya Shrivastava Mumbai Punjab RailwaysTamil Naduhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/922641.html L Balaji to be Tamil Nadu bowling coach and player ESPNcricinfo 23 September 2015Uttar PradeshAditya Tare (c/wk) Badre Alam Vishal Dabholkar Harmeet Singh Akhil Herwadkar Shreyas Iyer Dhawal Kulkarni Siddhesh Lad Tashuk Ali Abhishek Nayar Nikhil Patil Abhishek Raut Balwinder Sandhu Shardul Thakur Suryakumar Yadav|Harbhajan Singh (c) Sarabjit Ladda Varun Khanna Deepak Bansal Barinder Sran Himanshu Chawla Gurkeerat Singh Jiwanjot Singh Siddarth Kaul Uday Kaul Gitansh Khera (wk) Mandeep Singh Maninder Singh Pargat Singh Mayank Sidhana Manan Vohra Yuvraj SinghMahesh Rawat (c) Rohan Bhosale Ranjeet Mali Anureet Singh Ashish Singh Prashant Awasthi V. Cheluvaraj Faiz Ahmed Arindam Ghosh Hitesh Kadam Anustup Majumdar Amit Mishra Arnab Nandi Karn Sharma Krishnakant Upadhyay Saurabh WakaskarAbhinav Mukund (capt) Baba Aparajith Bharath Shankar Baba Indrajith Vijay Shankar Ramaswamy Prasanna Dinesh Karthik Malolan Rangarajan Rahil Shah D. T. Chandrasekar Aswin Crist Lakshminarayanan Vignesh M Mohammed J KousikPraveen Kumar (c) Eklavya Dwivedi (vc) Akshdeep Nath Almas Shaukat Amit Mishra Himanshu Asnora Piyush Chawla Israr Khan Sarfaraz Khan Deepak Sharma Mohammad Saif Deependra Pandey Saurabh Kumar Umang Sharma Tanmay Srivastava Points table Teamhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/901105.html?view=pointstable Ranji Trophy, 2015-16 Points table ESPN ESPNcricinfo 3 October 2015 Pld PlayedW WonL LostD DrawA AbandonedWI Won by an innings or 10 wicketsFI First innings lead in drawPts Points NRR Net run rateMumbai 8 4 0 4 0 1 3 35 +0.851Punjab 8 3 2 3 0 1 2 26 +0.045Madhya Pradesh 8 3 2 3 0 1 1 24 -0.059Gujarat 8 3 1 4 0 2 0 24 -0.092Uttar Pradesh 8 2 1 5 0 0 2 21 -0.117Tamil Nadu 8 2 2 4 0 0 1 18 -0.321Baroda 8 2 3 3 0 2 0 17 -0.045Railways 8 2 6 0 0 0 0 12 0.039Andhra Pradesh 8 0 4 4 0 0 3 10 -0.459 #cfc darkgray Top three teams advance to knockout stage. #fcc darkgray Bottom place team will be relegated to Group C for 2016–17 Ranji Trophy. Fixtures Round 1 match5 1–4 October Tamil Nadu (H) Baroda 125 (57.4 overs) Baba Aparajith 44 (90) Yusuf Pathan 4/29 (10.9 overs) 159 (49.2 overs) Yusuf Pathan 41 (43) Rahil Shah 4/38 (19 overs) 155 (59.4 overs) Baba Aparajith 39 (74) Bhargav Bhatt 6/58 (23.4 overs) 114 (35.4 overs) Deepak Hooda 32 (19) Rahil Shah 5/43 (15.4 overs) MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to bat. Navdeep Singh (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind) Scorecard Tamil Nadu won by 7 runs Pinal Shah (Tamil Nadu) Hitesh Solanki (Baroda), DT Chandrasekar, J Kousik and Lakshminarayanan Vignesh (Tamil Nadu) all made their first-class debuts. match6 1–4 October Uttar Pradesh (H) Madhya Pradesh 686/7d Mohammad Saif 198 (287) Ishwar Pandey 3/75 (29.1 overs) 528/7 Aditya Shrivastava 169 (401) Ankit Rajpoot 4/87 (25 overs) Teerthanker Mahaveer University Ground, Moradabad Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat. Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) and R. Sundar (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Mohammad Saif (Uttar Pradesh) Almas Shaukat (Uttar Pradesh) made his first-class debut. match7 1–4 October Punjab (H) Railways 604/5d Gurkeerat Mann 201* (207) Arnab Nandi 1/86 (27 overs) 196 Ashish Singh 90 (160) Barinder Singh Sran 6/61 (17 overs) 282 (f/o) Arindam Ghosh 98* (152) Varun Khanna 8/97 (28 overs) Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Punjab won the toss and elected to bat. Anil Dandekar (Ind) and Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) Scorecard Punjab won by an innings and 126 runs Barinder Sran (Punjab) Ashish Singh and Hitesh Kadam (Railways) both made their first-class debuts. match8 1–4 October Andhra Pradesh (H) Mumbai 244 (123. 2 overs) Ricky Bhui 103 (124) Balwinder Sandhu 5/53 (29 overs) 237 (91.5 overs) Siddhesh Lad 86 (163) Bandaru Ayyappa 6/71 (24.5 overs) 176/3 (65 overs) Prasanth Kumar 59* (106) Vishal Dabholkar 2/26 (22 overs) Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex, Vizianagaram Mumbai won the toss and elected to field. Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Bandaru Ayyappa (Andhra) Round 2 match17 8–11 October Tamil Nadu Madhya Pradesh (H) 596/9d (202.2 overs) J Kousik 151 (272) Udit Birla 3/52 (24 overs) 407 (141.3 overs) Jalaj Saxena 124 (250) Aswin Crist 4/88 (28 overs) Emerald High School Ground, Indore Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field. Navdeep Singh (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn J Kousik (Tamil Nadu) match18 8–11 October Punjab Mumbai (H) 154 (57 overs) Manan Vohra 34 (65) Balwinder Sandhu 4/31 (16 overs) 569/8d (124 overs) Shreyas Iyer 200 (176) Barinder Sran 3/87 (22 overs) 403 (127.2 overs) Mandeep Singh 116 (208) Akhil Herwadkar 6/52 (22.2 overs) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Mumbai won the toss and elected to field. Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Krishnamachari Srinivasan (Ind) Scorecard Mumbai won by an innings and 12 runs Shreyas Iyer (Mumbai) match19 8–11 October Gujarat Andhra Pradesh (H) 308 (100.3 overs) Parthiv Patel 122 (176) Duvvarapu Siva Kumar 3/44 (26 overs) 421 (127.2 overs) Srikar Bharat 127 (201) Rush Kalaria 5/55 (26.4 overs) 254/4 (90 overs) Priyank Kirit Panchal 72 (173) Paidikalva Vijaykumar 1/22 (16 overs) Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex, Vizianagaram Andhra won the toss and elected to field. Abhijit Deshmukh (Ind) and Nitin Pandit (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Srikar Bharat (Andhra) match208–11 October Railways Baroda (H) 166 (48 overs) Karn Sharma 51 (84) Hardik Pandya 5/61 (15) 500/8d (142 overs) Deepak Hooda 122 (179) Anureet Singh 5/111 (39) 221 (61.3 overs) Prashant Awasthi 67 (109) Hardik Pandya 3/30 (15 overs) Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara Railways won the toss and elected to bat. Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Saiyed Khalid (Ind) Scorecard Baroda won by an innings and 113 runs Hardik Pandya (Baroda) Round 3 match29 15–18 October Tamil Nadu Mumbai (H) 434 (144.4 overs) Dinesh Karthik 167 (262) Vishal Dabholkar 5/122 (41 overs) 294 (93 overs) Siddhesh Lad 150 (184) M Mohammed 5/86 (25 overs) 95 (36 overs) Malolan Rangarajan 33 (43) Vishal Dabholkar 7/53 (18 overs) 236/9 (60.4 overs) Shreyas Iyer 83 (71) Rahil Shah 4/78 (25 overs) Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy, Mumbai Mumbai won the toss and elected to field. Nitin Pandit (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind) Scorecard Mumbai won by 1 wicket Vishal Dabholkar (Mumbai) match30 15–18 October Gujarat Punjab (H) 467 (139.1 overs) Parthiv Patel 113 (190) Sarabjit Ladda 5/133 (41.1 overs) 608 (159.3 overs) Yuvraj Singh 187 (233) Rujul Bhatt 8/151 (32.3 overs) 135/4 (43 overs) Bhargav Merai 56 (88) Sarabjit Ladda 2/60 (16 overs) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali Punjab won the toss and elected to field. Puttarangaiah Jayapal (Ind) and Nand Kishore Scorecard Match drawn Yuvraj Singh (Punjab) match31 15–18 October Railways Uttar Pradesh (H) 375 (101.3 overs) Ashish Singh 101 (188) Kuldeep Yadav 3/64 (18 overs) 264 (103.5 overs) Tanmay Srivastava 93 (267) Ranjeet Mali 5/88 (28.5 overs) 229/4d (70 overs) Faiz Ahmed 80 (123) Ankit Rajpoot 2/53 (18 overs) 58 (42 overs) Himanshu Asnora 19 (72) Anureet Singh 5/15 (14 overs) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field. K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) Scorecard Railways won by 282 runs Faiz Ahmed (Railways) and Israr Azim (Uttar Pradesh) made their first-class debuts. Anureet Singh (Railways) match32 15–18 October Baroda Andhra Pradesh (H) 302 (107.2 overs) Kedar Devdhar 97 (168) Cheepurapalli Stephen 4/72 (24 overs) 474/6d (195.4 overs) Srikar Bharat 144 (301) Ketan Panchal 2/23 (13 overs) 60/2 (17 overs) Kedar Devdhar 30* (57) Bandaru Ayyappa 2/18 (3 overs) Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex, Vizianagaram Andhra won the toss and elected to field. Sudhir Asnani (Ind) and Nikhil Patwardhan (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Srikar Bharat (Andhra) Round 4 match41 22–25 October Madhya Pradesh Punjab (H) 370 (125.1 overs) Aditya Shrivastava 131 (315) Sarabjit Ladda 5/110 (39 overs) 358 (113.5 overs) Uday Kaul 139 (266) Ankit Sharma 5/122 (38 overs) 314/6 (107 overs) Jalaj Saxena 95 (213) Sarabjit Ladda 3/52 (28 overs) Dhruve Pandove Stadium, Patiala Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat. Rohan Pandit (Ind) and Krishnamachari Srinivasan (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Pargat Singh (Punjab) made his first-class debut. Jalaj Saxena (Madhya Pradesh) match42 22–25 October Mumbai Baroda (H) 447 (127.1 overs) Shreyas Iyer 173 (183) Ajitesh Argal 4/67 (25 overs) 397 (158.5 overs) Kedar Devdhar 95 (145) Dhawal Kulkarni 5/82 (37 overs) 202/5 (61.3 overs) Suryakumar Yadav 100* (145) Swapnil Singh 3/70 (22 overs) Reliance Stadium, Vadodara Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat. Navdeep Singh (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Monil Patel (Baroda) made his first-class debut. Shreyas Iyer (Mumbai) match43 22–25 October Gujarat Railways (H) 387 (127.4 overs) Priyank Kirit Panchal 141 (233) Anureet Singh 4/91 (40.4 overs) 234 (83.5 overs) Saurabh Wakaskar 93 (160) Jasprit Bumrah 4/47 (20 overs) 117 f/o (39.4 overs) Arindam Ghosh 25* (86) Mehul Patel 3/25 (10 overs) Karnail Singh Stadium, Delhi Railways won the toss and elected to field. Belur Ravi (Ind) and Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) Scorecard Gujarat won by an innings and 36 runs Priyank Kirit Panchal (Gujarat) match44 22–25 October Uttar Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (H) 170 (61.5 overs) Praveen Kumar 47 (65) Duvvarapu Siva Kumar 3/29 (18 overs) 297 (95.3 overs) Prasanth Kumar 67 (150) Praveen Kumar 4/86 (33 overs) 309 (88.5 overs) Eklavya Dwivedi 72 (135) Paidikalva Vijaykumar 4/68 (22 overs) 126 (47.3 overs) Paidikalva Vijaykumar 28 (45) Ankit Rajpoot 5/35 (16 overs) CSR Sharma College Ground, Ongole Andhra won the toss and elected to field. Subrat Das (Ind) and Umesh Dubey (Ind) Scorecard Uttar Pradesh won by 56 runs K. V. Sasikanth (Andhra) made his first-class debut. Praveen Kumar (Uttar Pradesh) Round 5 match53 30 October–2 November Tamil Nadu Railways (H) 328 (111.2 overs) Baba Indrajith 151 (233) Anureet Singh 5/104 (43.2 overs) 164 (65.5 overs) V. Cheluvaraj 66 (165) Aswin Crist 6/60 (17 overs) 77/2 (23.2 overs) Dinesh Karthik 43 (40) Anureet Singh 2/43 (12 overs) 240 (88.2 overs) (f/o) V. Cheluvaraj 88 (218) Rahil Shah 4/38 (19 overs) Karnail Singh Stadium, Delhi Railways won the toss and elected to field. Anil Dandekar (Ind) and Rajesh Deshpande (Ind) Scorecard Tamil Nadu won by 8 wickets Bhima Rao (Railways) made his first-class debut. Baba Indrajith (Tamil Nadu) match54 30 October–2 November Madhya Pradesh Baroda (H) 269 (111.2 overs) Rajat Patidar 60 (154) Swapnil Singh 4/61 (23.2 overs) 296 (113.2 overs) Aditya Waghmode 68 (237) Mihir Hirwani 5/60 (20.2 overs) 288/6d (68 overs) Rajat Patidar 101 (127) Swapnil Singh 4/94 (22 overs) 174 (48.4 overs) Yusuf Pathan 86 (98) Puneet Datey 4/20 (10 overs) Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat. Puttarangaiah Jayapal (Ind) and Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) Scorecard Madhya Pradesh won by 87 runs Rishi Arothe, Atit Sheth (Baroda) and Ankit Dane, Rajat Patidar (Madhya Pradesh) all made their first-class debuts. Mihir Hirwani (Madhya Pradesh) match55 30 October–2 November Andhra Pradesh Punjab (H) 80 (45 overs) Prasanth Kumar 33 (100) Gurkeerat Singh 4/14 (11 overs) 147 (55 overs) Jiwanjot Singh 59 (101) Prasanth Kumar 4/14 (7 overs) 133 (41.4 overs) Srikar Bharat 39 (45) Gurkeerat Singh 5/38 (11.4 overs) 67/3 (19.3 overs) Mandeep Singh 22* (33) Hanumappa Shivraj 1/10 (5 overs) Dhruve Pandove Stadium, Patiala Andhra won the toss and elected to bat. Krishnamachari Bharatan (Ind) and Nikhil Patwardhan (Ind) Scorecard Punjab won by 7 wickets Hanumappa Shivraj (Andhra) made his first-class debuts. Gurkeerat Singh (Punjab) match56 30 October–2 November Uttar Pradesh Gujarat (H) 273 (90.5 overs) Himanshu Asnora 57* (138) Rush Kalaria 3/51 (22) 100 (31.4 overs) Parthiv Patel 39 (59) Praveen Kumar 5/16 (10 overs) 257 (75.2 overs) Umang Sharma 66 (109) Axar Patel 5/90 (28 overs) 275 (59.4 overs) Manpreet Juneja 91 (101) Saurabh Kumar 5/106 (21.4 overs) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Valsad Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat. Sivasubramaniyan Shankar (Ind) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Scorecard Uttar Pradesh won by 155 runs Saurabh Kumar (Uttar Pradesh) Round 6 match65 7–10 November Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu (H) 203 (77.2 overs) A. G. Pradeep 78 (159) D. T. Chandrasekar 4/41 (21.2 overs) 164/7 (37 overs) Baba Indrajith 43 (51) Bodavarapu Sudhakar 2/44 (10 overs) MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Andhra won the toss and elected to bat. Pashchim Pathak (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Jyothi Krishna and Koripalli Sreekanth (Andhra) both made their first-class debuts. No play was possible on day 2 and 3 because of rain. A. G. Pradeep (Andhra) match66 7–10 November Railways Madhya Pradesh (H) 256 (82.4 overs) Saurabh Wakaskar 73 (124) Jalaj Saxena 8/96 (34.4 overs) 276 (90.2 overs) Rajat Patidar 113 (131) Karn Sharma 5/102 (29 overs) 131 (51.1 overs) Saurabh Wakaskar 26 (68) Jalaj Saxena 8/58 (26) 112/1 (19.1 overs) Jalaj Saxena 47* (57) Bhima Rao 1/20 (4 overs) Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior Railways won the toss and elected to bat. Rajesh Deshpande (Ind) and Saiyed Khalid (Ind) Scorecard Madhya Pradesh won by 9 wickets Jalaj Saxena's match figures of 16 for 154 are the second-best in the history of the Ranji Trophy.http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/938831.html Jalaj Saxena takes 16 as MP crush Railways 8 November 2015 ESPNcricinfo Jalaj Saxena (Madhya Pradesh) match67 7–10 November Mumbai (H) Uttar Pradesh 610/9d (153 overs) Shreyas Iyer 137 (110) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/99 (23 overs) 440 (151 overs) Himanshu Asnora 92 (262) Abhishek Nayar 4/63 (29 overs) 140/1 (45 overs) (f/o) Himanshu Asnora 68* (136) Vishal Dabholkar 1/30 (10 overs) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field. K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Nand Kishore (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Shreyas Iyer (Mumbai) match68 7–10 November Gujarat (H) Baroda 505 (148.2 overs) Priyank Kirit Panchal 128 (242) Irfan Pathan 6/47 (25.2 overs) 252 (82.3 overs) Irfan Pathan 58 (84) Axar Patel 3/81 (25.3 overs) 207 (73.4 overs) (f/o) Hardik Pandya 43 (51) Rujul Bhatt 4/48 (14 overs) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Valsad Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat. Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) and R. Sundar (Ind) Scorecard Gujarat won by an innings and 46 runs Axar Patel (Gujarat) Round 7 match77 15–18 November Uttar Pradesh (H) Tamil Nadu 348 (107.1 overs) Almas Shaukat 88 (203) Malolan Rangarajan 3/51 (23.1 overs) 231 (88 overs) Vijay Shankar 92 (188) Praveen Kumar 4/65 (27 overs) 273/5d (62 overs) Suresh Raina 145* (138) Baba Aparajith 2/73 (13 overs) 212/4 (84 overs) Abhinav Mukund 71 (155) Saurabh Kumar 2/30 (19 overs) Green Park Stadium, Kanpur Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to field. Umesh Dubey (Ind) and Amiesh Saheba (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Suresh Raina (Uttar Pradesh) match78 15–18 November Gujarat (H) Madhya Pradesh 311 (106.1 overs) Manpreet Juneja 61 (101) Jalaj Saxena 3/56 (29.1 overs) 200 (80.2 overs) Naman Ojha 56 (110) Jasprit Bumrah 3/46 (25 overs) 202/9d (74.3 overs) Manpreet Juneja 41 (107) Jalaj Saxena 6/60 (30.3 overs) 160 (49.5 overs) Ankit Sharma 55 (85) R. P. Singh 5/33 (12 overs) Lalabhai Contractor Stadium, Surat Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat. Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) and S. Shankar (Ind) Scorecard Gujarat won by 153 runs R. P. Singh (Gujarat) match79 15–18 November Baroda (H) Punjab 475 (130.5 overs) Kedar Devdhar 186 (249) Deepak Bansal 3/57 (25 overs) 212 (65.5 overs) Uday Kaul 58 (147) Hardik Pandya 3/50 (14 overs) 147 (38.4 overs) f/o Siddarth Kaul 40* (42) Irfan Pathan 3/19 (6.4 overs) Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara Punjab won the toss and elected to field. Krishnamachari Bharatan (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind) Scorecard Baroda won by an innings and 116 runs Deepak Bansal (Punjab) made his first-class debut. Kedar Devdhar (Baroda) match80 15–18 November Railways Mumbai (H) 217 (84.4 overs) Arindam Ghosh 67 (183) Shardul Thakur 4/38 (19 overs) 331 (95.4 overs) Akhil Herwadkar 145 (220) Karn Sharma 7/91 (31.4 overs) 408/4d (104 overs) Saurabh Wakaskar 185 (294) Vishal Dabholkar 3/115 (23 overs) 295/4 (64 overs) Shreyas Iyer 91 (112) Sagar Mishra 53 (12 overs) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Railways won the toss and elected to bat. Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Scorecard Mumbai won by 6 wickets Jay Bista (Mumbai), Sagar Mishra, Akshat Pandey and Vivek Singh (Railways) all made their first-class debuts. Akhil Herwadkar (Mumbai) Round 8 match89 23–26 November Gujarat Tamil Nadu (H) 195/2d (63 overs) Priyank Kirit Panchal 90 (181) Malolan Rangarajan 1/39 (17 overs) Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to field. Abhijit Deshmukh (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn No play on days 1, 2 and 3 due to rain and a wet outfield. match90 23–26 November Madhya Pradesh (H) Mumbai 240 (75.1 overs) Harpreet Singh 59 (155) Ankush Jaiswal 4/63 (19 overs) 162 (38.1 overs) Jay Bista 27 (48) Jalaj Saxena 5/66 (19.1 overs) 201 (71.2 overs) Jalaj Saxena 79 (152) Shardul Thakur 3/33 (14 overs) 283/7 (77.3 overs) Jay Bista 74 (105) Jalaj Saxena 4/89 (27 overs) Holkar Stadium, Indore Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat. Krishnaraj Srinath (Ind) and Krishnamachari Srinivasan (Ind) Scorecard Mumbai won by 3 wickets Ankush Jaiswal (Mumbai) made his first-class debut. Mumbai made their highest successful run-chase away from home in the Ranji Trophy and qualified for the quarter-finals as a result.http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/943985.html Abdulla, Thakur help Mumbai seal quarterfinal berth 25 November 2015 ESPNcricinfo Jay Bista (Mumbai) match91 23–26 November Punjab Uttar Pradesh (H) 272 (90.3 overs) Mayank Sidhana 85 (141) Praveen Kumar 4/81 (30.3 overs) 226 (77.4 overs) Umang Sharma 49 (114) Siddarth Kaul 4/82 (21.4 overs) 295/7d (80 overs) Uday Kaul 109* (199) Ankit Rajpoot 3/67 (20 overs) 204/6 (72 overs) Akshdeep Nath 76 (210) Harbhajan Singh 2/57 (21 overs) Green Park, Kanpur Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field. Anil Dandekar (Ind) and Bongani Jele (SA) Scorecard Match drawn Mayank Sidhana (Punjab) match92 23–26 November Railways (H) Andhra Pradesh 182 (64.4 overs) Saurabh Wakaskar 43 (69) Sneha Kishore 5/76 (24) 114 (50 overs) Prasanth Kumar 49 (100) Karn Sharma 5/30 (14 overs) 204 (69.2 overs) Ashish Yadav 62 (94) Bodavarapu Sudhakar 5/49 (12.2 overs) 124 (64.2 overs) Srikar Bharat 32 (76) Anureet Singh 4/32 (17 overs) Karnail Singh Stadium, Delhi Andhra won the toss and elected to field. Subrat Das (Ind) and Navdeep Singh (Ind) Scorecard Railways won by 148 runs Sneha Kishore (Andhra) made his first-class debut. Ashish Yadav (Railways) Round 9 match101 1–4 December Punjab Tamil Nadu (H) 206 (57 overs) Yuvraj Singh 49 (63) D. T. Chandrasekar 3/43 (13 overs) 68 (23.4 overs) Jagatheesan Kousik 30 (36) Rajwinder Singh 6/29 (11.4 overs) 174 (42.5 overs) Gitansh Khera 43* (40) Malolan Rangarajan 4/53 (17 overs) 69 (22 overs) Baba Aparajith 32* (56) Harbhajan Singh 7/37 (11 overs) NPR College Ground, Dindigul Punjab won the toss and elected to bat. Pashchim Pathak (Ind) and John Ward (Aus) Scorecard Punjab won by 243 runs In the 48th over of the match, umpire John Ward was hit on the head following a shot played by Barinder Sran (Punjab). He was replaced by Mohammad Raffik for the rest of the match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/946683.html Umpire Ward stable after blow to head 1 December 2015 ESPNcricinfo Harbhajan Singh (Punjab) match102 1–4 December Madhya Pradesh (H) Andhra Pradesh 279 (92.5 overs) Rameez Khan 89 (158) Bandaru Ayyappa 5/66 (26 overs) 56 (38.2 overs) Ashwin Hebbar 13 (27) Ankit Sharma 6/17 (18 overs) 214 (78.3 overs) f/o A. G. Pradeep 62 (129) Ankit Sharma 7/91 (30 overs) Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat. Vineet Kulkarni (Ind) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Scorecard Madhya Pradesh won by an innings and 9 runs Ankit Sharma (Madhya Pradesh) match103 1–4 December Mumbai (H) Gujarat 531 (141.2 overs) Akhil Herwadkar 192 (326) Axar Patel 3/99 (30.2 overs) 421 (139.4 overs) Bhargav Merai 166 (331) Shardul Thakur 6/107 (37 overs) 227/6 (65.1 overs) Nikhil Patil 44* (91) Rujul Bhatt 4/76 (25 overs) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Gujarat won the toss and elected to field. Abhijit Deshmukh (Ind) and Bongani Jele (SA) Scorecard Match drawn Alshaaz Pathan (Gujarat) made his first-class debut. Akhil Herwadkar (Mumbai) match104 1–4 December Baroda Uttar Pradesh (H) 321 (113.5 overs) Ambati Rayudu 70 (190) Piyush Chawla 3/41 (14 overs) 524 (152.1 overs) Umang Sharma 215 (423) Munaf Patel 2/42 (18 overs) 258/3 (68.4 overs) Aditya Waghmode 100* (219) Saurabh Kumar 1/56 (19 overs) Greater Noida Cricket Stadium, Greater Noida Baroda won the toss and elected to bat. K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Sadashiv Iyer (Ind) Scorecard Match drawn Umang Sharma (Uttar Pradesh) References 2 External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo Series home at Bcci.tv https://web.archive.org/web/20151002224527/http://www.bcci.tv/ranji-trophy-2015-16/overview 2 October 2015 Category:2015 in Indian cricket Category:2016 in Indian cricket Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 2015–16 Category:Ranji Trophy seasons