Bengaluru: Kerala wins against Goa in Vijay Hazare Trophy The target of 242 runs set by the opponents was surpassed in 38.1 overs with the loss of five wickets. Rohan Kunnummal scored 134 runs off 101 balls including 17 fours and four sixes.
Captain Sachin Baby remained unbeaten on 51 runs. Sachin won the toss and chose to field. Then, Goa, who batted first, scored 241 runs for eight wickets in 50 overs. Goa’s top scorer was Darshan Misal who scored 69 runs.
For Kerala, Akhil Scaria took three wickets conceding only 34 runs in 10 overs. Both KM in NP base. Asif and Vinoop Manohar took a wicket each. P. Rahul (14), Vatsal Govind (22), Vishnu Vinod (one), Vinoop (six) and Akshay Chandran (six not out) contributed to Kerala’s other batsmen.
In other matches, Jammu and Kashmir beat Nagaland by 99 runs, Baroda by nine wickets, Punjab by nine wickets, Madhya Pradesh by six wickets, Odisha by six wickets, Haryana by nine wickets, Bihar by nine wickets, Andhra Pradesh by 261 runs, Arunachal Pradesh by four runs, Chandigarh by four runs, Tripura by 199 runs, Himachal Pradesh by 199 runs, Gujarat by six wickets, Hyderabad by five wickets, Saurashtra by five wickets, Puducherry by five wickets and Maharashtra by three wickets. Meghalaya by 164 runs, Vidarbha beat Sikkim by seven wickets, Karnataka beat Jharkhand by six wickets, Rajasthan beat Delhi by 52 runs, Tamil Nadu beat Chhattisgarh by 14 runs and Railways beat Mizoram by 254 runs.