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Saurashtra v Himachal Pradesh
Ranji Trophy 2003/04 (Plate Group B)
VenueMadhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th December 2003 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHimachal Pradesh won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSaurashtra won by 7 wickets
PointsSaurashtra 4; Himachal Pradesh 0
UmpiresPS Godbole, SJ Phadkar
RefereeA Azim
Close of play day 1Saurashtra (1) 15/0 (Vaghela 7*, Merchant 6*)
Close of play day 2Saurashtra (1) 232/5 (Bambhaniya 34*, Dhruve 19*)
Close of play day 3Himachal Pradesh (2) 171/4 (VK Sharma 24*, Mannu 9*)

Himachal Pradesh first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Nischal Gaurc Vaghela b Merchant53753-- 
S Sharmalbw b Merchant2752825- 
+M Bislalbw b Vaghela1317343- 
*Sangram Singhst Kamalia b Odedra20821073- 
VK Sharmac Kamalia b Kotak49851108- 
A Mannuc Odedra b Dhruve2277943- 
A Sharmalbw b Shah4080896- 
V Bhatiab Dhruve63029-- 
K Mahantlbw b Shah41313-- 
V Maliknot out1724262- 
AK Thakurb Kotak21514-- 
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 85.1 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Nischal Gaur, 11.4 ov), 2-47 (S Sharma, 17.1 ov), 3-47 (Bisla, 18.2 ov), 4-112 (Sangram Singh, 43.6 ov), 5-117 (VK Sharma, 46.2 ov), 6-183 (Mannu, 70.4 ov), 7-183 (A Sharma, 71.5 ov), 8-191 (Mahant, 75.6 ov), 9-199 (Bhatia, 80.4 ov), 10-214 (Thakur, 85.1 ov)
Saurashtra bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jobanputra14   4440--
Vaghela10   2191--
Merchant6   2252-1
Dhruve15   4352--
Odedra15   8191--
Doshi9   2200--
Kotak8.12232--
Shah8   2212--

Saurashtra first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KM Vaghelac VK Sharma b Thakur23911442- 
AA Merchantlbw b Bhatia1646723- 
*SH Kotakc A Sharma b Bhatia692122858- 
JN Shahlbw b Thakur021-- 
PJ Bhattst Bisla b Mahant627911010- 
FU Bambhaniyac Bisla b Thakur341261475- 
RV Dhruvec and b Sangram Singh39691117- 
+AB Kamalianot out18711231- 
NR Odedrac Nischal Gaur b Bhatia1118232- 
ND Doshic Thakur b Bhatia16252421 
SP Jobanputrac A Sharma b Bhatia499-- 
Extras(9 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)17
Total(all out, 123.4 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Merchant, 15.6 ov), 2-57 (Vaghela, 30.4 ov), 3-57 (Shah, 30.5 ov), 4-143 (Bhatt, 57.1 ov), 5-209 (Kotak, 85.2 ov), 6-237 (Bambhaniya, 96.3 ov), 7-258 (Dhruve, 110.6 ov), 8-273 (Odedra, 115.5 ov), 9-303 (Doshi, 121.3 ov), 10-309 (Jobanputra, 123.4 ov)
Himachal Pradesh bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malik15.47300-3
Thakur39   13883--
Sangram Singh8   2241--
Bhatia37.410935--
Nischal Gaur11.26260--
S Sharma6   2220-1
Mahant6   1141-1

Himachal Pradesh second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Nischal Gaurc Kamalia b Merchant1342781- 
S Sharmab Jobanputra96153206151 
+M Bislalbw b Merchant01011-- 
*Sangram Singhc Kamalia b Shah2032982- 
VK Sharmac Bhatt b Doshi781101462- 
A Mannub Odedra6712217481 
A Sharmarun out (Vaghela)3734514- 
V Malikc Merchant b Odedra221-- 
V Bhatianot out118-- 
K Mahantdid not bat      
AK Thakurdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 5 nb)10
Total(8 wickets, declared, 91.5 overs)324
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Nischal Gaur, 16.1 ov), 2-48 (Bisla, 18.5 ov), 3-124 (Sangram Singh, 45.6 ov), 4-141 (S Sharma, 48.3 ov), 5-262 (VK Sharma, 81.6 ov), 6-316 (Mannu, 90.3 ov), 7-318 (Malik, 90.5 ov), 8-324 (A Sharma, 91.5 ov)
Saurashtra bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jobanputra18   3701-5
Vaghela6   2140--
Dhruve12   4240--
Merchant5   2152--
Odedra15   6462--
Doshi18   3691--
Shah11   1441--
Kotak6.50370--

Saurashtra second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JN Shahc Bisla b Thakur3550726- 
AA Merchantlbw b Thakur618371- 
*SH Kotaknot out731261794- 
PJ Bhattlbw b Thakur3438694- 
FU Bambhaniyanot out58778152 
KM Vagheladid not bat      
RV Dhruvedid not bat      
+AB Kamaliadid not bat      
NR Odedradid not bat      
ND Doshidid not bat      
SP Jobanputradid not bat      
Extras(11 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)24
Total(3 wickets, 51.2 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Merchant, 7.3 ov), 2-63 (Shah, 14.4 ov), 3-127 (Bhatt, 28.6 ov)
Himachal Pradesh bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malik4   0170--
Thakur10   2423-1
Sangram Singh1   080--
A Sharma1   040--
Bhatia20.237402-
Nischal Gaur12   24302-
Mahant3   0230--

Notes
--> K Mahant made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> K Mahant made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Sharma (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> A Sharma (1) passed 2000 runs in Ranji Trophy matches when he reached 39
--> A Sharma (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> V Malik (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> V Malik (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> SH Kotak (1) 50 in 167 balls, 228 minutes with 6 fours
--> PJ Bhatt (1) 50 in 69 balls, 99 minutes with 8 fours
--> ND Doshi (1) equalled his previous highest score of 16 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> ND Doshi (1) equalled his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> S Sharma (2) 50 in 80 balls, 120 minutes with 10 fours
--> S Sharma (2) passed 2000 runs in Ranji Trophy matches when he reached 89
--> VK Sharma (2) 50 in 68 balls, 93 minutes with 9 fours
--> A Mannu (2) 50 in 110 balls, 152 minutes with 7 fours
--> A Mannu (2) passed his previous highest score of 63 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> A Mannu (2) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> SH Kotak (2) 50 in 90 balls, 141 minutes with 3 fours
--> SH Kotak (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 53
--> FU Bambhaniya (2) 50 in 72 balls, 78 minutes with 4 fours and 2 sixes
--> V Bhatia achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed SP Jobanputra in the Saurashtra first innings (previous best was 4-40)
--> V Bhatia achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Saurashtra first innings
--> V Bhatia achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed SP Jobanputra in the Saurashtra first innings (previous best was 4-40)
--> V Bhatia achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy matches in the Saurashtra first innings