Parthiv Patel powers Gujarat to knockout round, Punjab out
Nagpur, Jan. 10: Gujarat assured their place in the knockout stages as pacers R.P. Singh and Jasprit Bumrah led them to a nine-wicket win over Haryana.
Nagpur, Jan. 10: Gujarat assured their place in the knockout stages as pacers R.P. Singh and Jasprit Bumrah led them to a nine-wicket win over Haryana.
Opting to field, Gujarat bowled out Haryana for a paltry 95 as Jasprit Bumrah alongside Singh ran through the Haryana line up. While Singh registered figures of 3/16, Bumrah was even more impressive with figures of 3/10.
Chasing 96 for a win, Gujarat knocked off the winning runs in just 6.4 overs as captain Parthiv Patel (51 off 20 balls) sent Haryana bowlers on a leather hunt. Jharkhand Make Knockouts
Jharkhand defeated Kerala by six wickets to qualify for the knockout stage. Opting to field in the Group B match, Jharkhand restricted Kerala to 169/6.
In reply, Jharkhand chased down the target in excatly 19 overs, reaching 174 with four wickets to spare.
Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu failed to qualify for the knockout stage, despite beating Hyderabad by four wickets in Group A.
Opting to bowl after winning the toss, Tamil Nadu restricted Hyderabad to 140/8 in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, Tamil Nadu completed the chase with eight balls to spare.
In Baroda, young Nitish Rana continued his blazing form as he pulverised Irfan Pathan-led Baroda to help Delhi win by five wickets en route to their entry into quarter-final with an all-win record.
Scores Baroda 153/6 in 20 overs (H. Pandya 81*, Manan Sharma 4/17) lost to Delhi 156/5 in 19.3 overs (N. Rana 53, H. Pandya 3/13). Kerala 169/6 in 20 overs (Sanju Samson 87, R. Prem 47, S. Nadeem 3/31) lost to Jharkhand 174/4 in 19 overs (I. Jaggi 45*). Saurashtra 167/5 in 20 overs bt Punjab 148 in 19.2 overs (Himanshu Chawla 54, J.Unadkat 3/19). Hyderabad 140/8 in 20 overs (J. Kousik 3/20, M. Ashwin 3/18) lost to Tamil Nadu 141/6 in 18.4 overs (Dinesh Karthik 43). Andhra 97/2 in 20 overs lost to Goa 98/1 in 14.5 overs (S. Kamat 61*). Haryana 95 in 20 overs (R.P. Singh 3/16, J. Bumrah 3/10) lost to Gujarat 99/1 in 6.4 overs (Parthiv 51*, R. Dahiya 40*) .
