Maharashtra enter second successive semi-final
Maharashtra entered the semifinals for the second year in succession after Anupam Sanklecha's four-wicket haul, boosting his match-tally to eight, sank Andhra by 75 runs in Lahli
16/02Result
4th Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Rohtak, Feb 16-18 2015
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![Maharashtra]( "Maharashtra")
91 & 223 -
![Andhra]( "Andhra")
138 & 101 (46.3 ov)
Player of the Match
16/02Result
4th Quarter-final, Ranji Trophy at Rohtak, Feb 16-18 2015
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![Maharashtra]( "Maharashtra")
91 & 223 -
![Andhra]( "Andhra")
138 & 101 (46.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Maharashtra , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Maharashtra advanced
Season
Hours of play (local time)
<b> Updates only </b> 09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days
16,17,18 February 2015 (5-day match)
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
MAHARASHTRA 91 (41.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Anupam Sanklecha17 (28)
- Rohit Motwani23 (66)
- Duvvarapu Siva Kumar6/41 (16.5)
- Cheepurapalli Stephen2/19 (9)
ANDHRA 138 (63.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- MUB Sriram31 (83)
- Prasanth Kumar28 (130)
- Anupam Sanklecha4/45 (18)
- Samad Fallah3/45 (26.3)
MAHARASHTRA 223 (68.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Harshad Khadiwale47 (71)
- Kedar Jadhav81 (86)
- Duvvarapu Siva Kumar6/79 (21.3)
- Cheepurapalli Stephen3/54 (17)
ANDHRA 101 (46.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- AG Pradeep25 (80)
- Prasanth Kumar18 (48)
- Anupam Sanklecha4/19 (11)
- Shrikant Mundhe2/17 (9)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsMaharashtra enter second successive semi-final
Maharashtra entered the semifinals for the second year in succession after Anupam Sanklecha's four-wicket haul, boosting his match-tally to eight, sank Andhra by 75 runs in Lahli
Jadhav 81* gives Maharashta 125-run lead
Andhra batsmen found batting on the lush green track at Lahli to be a tricky affair as they could manage only 138 runs in their first innings.
Siva Kumar six-for routs Maharashtra
Duvvarapu Siva Kumar exploited the typically spicy Lahli pitch and bagged figures of 16.5-5-41-6 to rout Maharashtra for 91
Andhra hope to pull a Maharashtra on Maharashtra
Last season, Maharashtra qualified for the Ranji Trophy knockouts from the bottom rung - Group C - and made a dream to the final; Andhra will be hoping to pull of something similar this time
Ranji Trophy
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KNTKA | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33 |
| TN | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| MUM | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| MP | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 |
| BRODA | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| RLYS | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| UP | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| BENG | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| J + K | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| DELHI | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 37 |
| MAHA | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| VIDAR | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 24 |
| GUJ | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 |
| ODSA | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| PNJB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| RAJ | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| HRYNA | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 |
| SAU | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| ASSAM | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 38 |
| AP | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| HP | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 28 |
| JHK | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 21 |
| HYD | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| KER | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| TPURA | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| SVCS | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| GOA | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 |