File picture of Manan Vohra© BCCI
Pacer Jagjit Singh led the way in which with glorious figures of 6/51 as Chandigarh comfortably defended a small goal to register a 54-run win over Chhattisgarh of their Elite Group D Ranji Trophy match right here on Sunday. Chhattisgarh have been bowled out for 122 after being set a victory goal of 177. With this end result, Chandigarh went degree with Saurashtra and Tamil Nadu on 25 factors within the Group D standings however nonetheless missed out on qualification for the quarterfinals owing to fewer bonus-point wins this season.
Resuming the fourth and last day on their in a single day complete of 222 for 4, Chandigarh stored dropping wickets at common intervals earlier than being bowled out for 299 of their second innings.
Pacer Ravi Kiran ended with spectacular figures of 5/63, and was the primary issue behind his crew bowling out Chandigarh for lower than 300.
Captain Manan Vohra, who was dismissed on the third night, remained the top-scorer in Chandigarh’s second innings together with his 54-run knock, whereas Mayank Sidhu and Amrit Lubana chipped in with 47 and 43 respectively.
The goal of 177, nevertheless, proved to be too troublesome for Chhattisgarh as they have been packed off in simply 30.1 overs by the Chandigarh bowlers.
Whereas Jagjit was the wrecker-in-chief together with his six wickets, off-spinner Vishu Kashyap supported him effectively by dismissing three Chhattisgarh batters to pave the way in which for his crew’s victory of their final recreation of the match.
Opener Aayush Pandey top-scored for Chhattisgarh of their second innings with a 41-run knock off 74 balls, whereas Prateek Yadav and Sumit Ruikar contributed 27 and 26 respectively, as the opposite batters caved in with out a struggle.
Pandey struck eight fours throughout his keep within the center.
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