Majumdar, fast bowlers take Bengal into first Ranji Trophy final since 2006-07
Karnataka lose last seven wickets in 18 overs to crash out of the semi-finals for the third consecutive season
29/02Result
2nd semi final, Ranji Trophy at Kolkata, Feb 29-Mar 3 2020
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![Bengal]( "Bengal")
312 & 161 -
![Karnataka]( "Karnataka")
122 & 177 (55.3 ov)
Player of the Match
29/02Result
2nd semi final, Ranji Trophy at Kolkata, Feb 29-Mar 3 2020
-
![Bengal]( "Bengal")
312 & 161 -
![Karnataka]( "Karnataka")
122 & 177 (55.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Karnataka , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Bengal advanced
Season
Match days
29 February, 1,2,3 March 2020 (5-day match)
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
BENGAL 312 (92 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Anustup Majumdar*149 (207)
- Akash Deep44 (72)
- Abhimanyu Mithun3/77 (21)
- Ronit More3/52 (17)
KARNATAKA 122 (36.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- KL Rahul26 (67)
- Krishnappa Gowtham31 (24)
- Ishan Porel5/39 (13)
- Akash Deep3/30 (8.2)
BENGAL 161 (54.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Anustup Majumdar41 (108)
- Sudip Chatterjee45 (94)
- Abhimanyu Mithun4/23 (16)
- Krishnappa Gowtham3/15 (7.4)
KARNATAKA 177 (55.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Abhimanyu Mithun38 (30)
- Devdutt Padikkal62 (129)
- Mukesh Kumar6/61 (21)
- Akash Deep2/44 (11.3)
Scorer: Harshith Gowda
55.3
W
Akash Deep to Mithun, OUT,
A Mithun b Akash Deep 38 (30b 5x4 2x6) SR: 126.66
55.2
0
Akash Deep to Mithun, no run,
55.1
6
Akash Deep to Mithun, SIX,
END OF OVER:55 | (maiden) | KNTKA: 171/9
- Prasidh Krishna2 (8b)
- Abhimanyu Mithun32 (27b)
- Mukesh Kumar21-5-61-6
- Akash Deep11-1-38-1
54.6
0
Mukesh Kumar to Prasidh Krishna, no run,
54.5
0
Mukesh Kumar to Prasidh Krishna, no run,
54.4
0
Mukesh Kumar to Prasidh Krishna, no run,
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Ranji Trophy
| Elite, Cross Pool | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| GUJ | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 35 |
| BENG | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| KNTKA | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 31 |
| SAU | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 31 |
| AP | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| PNJB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 24 |
| VIDAR | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| DELHI | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 21 |
| TN | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| UP | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| HP | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| RAJ | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 |
| MUM | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| RLYS | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| BRODA | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| MP | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| KER | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| HYD | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Elite, Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| J + K | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 39 |
| ODSA | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 38 |
| HRYNA | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| SVCS | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| MAHA | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 34 |
| JHK | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| CGR | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| ASSAM | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| TPURA | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| UKHND | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Plate Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| GOA | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
| PONDI | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| CHD | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 43 |
| MEGHA | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 34 |
| BIHAR | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 30 |
| NAGA | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| MNPR | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| MIZO | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| SIKM | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| ARP | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |