Spirited Services stun UP to enter semi-finals
Services stunned UP, beating them by five wickets, to enter the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy 2012-13
06/01Result
4th Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Indore, Jan 6-8 2013
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![Uttar Pradesh]( "Uttar Pradesh")
134 & 241 -
![Services]( "Services")
263 & 116/5 (27.3 ov)
06/01Result
4th Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Indore, Jan 6-8 2013
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![Uttar Pradesh]( "Uttar Pradesh")
134 & 241 -
![Services]( "Services")
263 & 116/5 (27.3 ov)
Day 3
Life's biggest achievement - Chatterjee
With Services 54 for 5 in their chase of 113, Soumik Chatterjee hobbled and went on to play the most significant innings of his career
Day 2
Paliwal, Yadav push UP to the edge
After two days of excitement on the best surface produced for this season's Ranji quarter-finals, UP are still not out, but they are not in it by much either
Paliwal, Chatterjee symbolise Services' resolve
An Air Force man and a would-be Sergeant took contrasting routes to show how much the Ranji knockouts matter to the men in uniform
Day 1
Services lead after dismissing UP for 134
After dismissing UP for 134, Services took a 20-run lead with five wickets to spare on day one in the fourth quarter-final in Indore
Shadab Nazar routs his home state
Shadab Nazar, a corporal in the Air Force, routed UP for 134 on the way to his third five-for in his debut first-class season
Ranji Trophy
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| PNJB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| SAU | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 23 |
| MUM | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| GUJ | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22 |
| RLYS | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 21 |
| MP | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| BENG | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| RAJ | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| HYD | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| UP | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33 |
| BRODA | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| KNTKA | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 21 |
| DELHI | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| VIDAR | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| ODSA | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| TN | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| HRYNA | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| MAHA | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SVCS | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 26 |
| JHK | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| AP | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| ASSAM | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| KER | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| GOA | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| J + K | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| HP | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| TPURA | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |