Shami’s 5 wickets helps Bengal beat Gujarat in Ranji Trophy:Maharashtra defeat Chandigarh by 144 runs, Goa hold Karnataka to a draw

After his return to the Ranji Trophy, Mohammed Shami has been consistently bowling brilliantly. Thanks to his 5 wickets in the second-round match, Bengal defeated Gujarat by 141 runs. Meanwhile, due to Prithvi Shaw’s double century, Maharashtra defeated Chandigarh by 144 runs. The matches involving Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka ended in a draw. Shami took 8 wickets in the match In Elite Group-C, a match was played between Bengal and Gujarat at the Eden Gardens Stadium. Bengal, batting first, scored 279 runs. From the team, Sumant Gupta, Abhishek Porel, and Sudeep Kumar Gharami scored fifties. Siddharth Desai took 4 wickets for Gujarat. Gujarat scored 167 runs in their first innings, thanks to captain Manan Hingrajia’s 80 runs. Shahbaz Ahmed got 6 wickets and Mohammed Shami got 3 wickets. Bengal declared their second innings at a score of 214 runs for 8 wickets. Siddharth Desai got 5 wickets. Chasing a target of 327 runs, Urvil Patel scored a century for Gujarat, but the team could only manage 185 runs. From Bengal, Shami took 5 wickets and Shahbaz took 3 wickets. Shahbaz also received the Player of the Match award. Maharashtra won with Gaikwad’s century In Elite Group B, the match between Maharashtra and Chandigarh was played in Chandigarh. In the first innings, Maharashtra scored 313 runs and Chandigarh scored 209 runs. Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a century. Maharashtra declared their second innings at 359 runs and gave Chandigarh a target of 464 runs. Prithvi Shaw scored a double century. In the fourth innings, the Chandigarh team was bowled out for 319 runs and lost the match by 144 runs. Gaikwad, who scored a century in the first innings, also received the Player of the Match award. MP and Mumbai Match Drawn In Elite Group-D, the match between Mumbai and Chandigarh also ended in a draw. In Mumbai, the home team scored 416 runs batting first. Chhattisgarh could only score 217 runs in the first innings. In the second innings, the team scored 201 runs and the match ended in a draw. Rahane scored a century and gave Mumbai a lead in the first innings. Meanwhile, in Elite Group B, Madhya Pradesh secured 3 points by playing a draw against Saurashtra. Batting first in Rajkot, Saurashtra scored 260 runs. Madhya Pradesh scored 355 runs losing 9 wickets and drew the match. Yash Dubey and Saransh Jain scored centuries for the team. In Group-B, Maharashtra is first, Goa is second and Madhya Pradesh is third. Karun Nair’s century, Karnataka took the lead The other Elite Group B match was played between Karnataka and Goa. Karnataka scored 371 runs in the first innings. Karun Nair scored 174 runs for the team. Goa could only score 217 runs in the first innings, the team scored 143 runs in the second innings and drew the match. However, based on the first innings lead, Karnataka got an extra point. Karun Nair was the Player of the Match.