Gambhir, Chandela lead breezy Delhi chase
Gautam Gambhir's 95 and another half-century from Kunal Chandela enabled Delhi to romp into the Ranji Trophy semi-finals with a seven-wicket win against Madhya Pradesh
07/12Result
2nd Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Vijayawada, Dec 7-11 2017
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![Madhya Pradesh]( "Madhya Pradesh")
338 & 283 -
![Delhi]( "Delhi")
405 & 217/3 (51.4 ov)
Player of the Match
07/12Result
2nd Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Vijayawada, Dec 7-11 2017
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![Madhya Pradesh]( "Madhya Pradesh")
338 & 283 -
![Delhi]( "Delhi")
405 & 217/3 (51.4 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Delhi , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Delhi advanced
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days
7,8,9,10,11 December 2017 (5-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
MADHYA PRADESH 338 (124.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Harpreet Singh*107 (200)
- Ankit Dane59 (97)
- Manan Sharma4/46 (15.1)
- Vikas Mishra3/58 (30)
DELHI 405 (119.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Dhruv Shorey78 (120)
- Kunal Chandela81 (179)
- Ishwar Pandey2/65 (20)
- Mihir Hirwani5/89 (27.4)
MADHYA PRADESH 283 (105.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Harpreet Singh78 (126)
- Puneet Datey60 (143)
- Vikas Mishra4/59 (31.5)
- Vikas Tokas3/64 (15)
DELHI 217/3 (51.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Gautam Gambhir95 (129)
- Kunal Chandela57 (85)
- Ishwar Pandey1/18 (6)
- Mihir Hirwani1/84 (16.4)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsGambhir, Chandela lead breezy Delhi chase
Gautam Gambhir's 95 and another half-century from Kunal Chandela enabled Delhi to romp into the Ranji Trophy semi-finals with a seven-wicket win against Madhya Pradesh
Delhi hold advantage in 217 chase
Half-centuries from Harpreet Singh and Puneet Datey proved insufficient in setting Delhi a target beyond 217, especially in light of Madhya Pradesh having earlier conceded a first-innings lead
Chandela, Himmat fifties secure Delhi's first-innings lead
Madhya Pradesh finished the third day at 47 for 2, still trailing Delhi by 20 runs after they were bowled out for 405
Shorey, Chandela lead Delhi's reply after Harpreet ton
Harpreet Singh Bhatia converted his overnight 47 to 107 not out to stretch MP's total to 338 but Delhi hit back with fifties from the rookies
Vikas Mishra gives Delhi slight advantage
The highest partnership any MP pair could post was 59, as the Delhi bowlers - led by left-arm spinner Vikas Mishra - kept the pressure on the batting team through the day
Ranji Trophy
| Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| KNTKA | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0.479 |
| DELHI | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0.333 |
| MAHA | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0.084 |
| HYD | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -0.156 |
| RLYS | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | -0.312 |
| UP | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.508 |
| ASSAM | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -0.977 |
| Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| GUJ | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0.097 |
| KER | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0.636 |
| SAU | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0.245 |
| J + K | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -0.077 |
| HRYNA | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -0.506 |
| JHK | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -0.049 |
| RAJ | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.294 |
| Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| MP | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | -0.116 |
| MUM | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0.228 |
| AP | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0.326 |
| BRODA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0.508 |
| TN | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | -0.112 |
| ODSA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.648 |
| TPURA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -0.426 |
| Group D | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| VIDAR | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0.358 |
| BENG | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0.367 |
| PNJB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0.609 |
| HP | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0.3 |
| CGR | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | -0.514 |
| SVCS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -0.273 |
| GOA | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.7 |