Ranji Trophy Group C Thriller: Uttarakhand's Mishra-Suchith Spin Storm Crushes Assam; Bengal Tops Quarters Duo

Uttarakhand scripted a dominant innings-and-42-run bonus-point demolition of Assam in Dehradun, powered by Mayank Mishra's 6/86 and captain Kunal Chandela's double ton, clinching the second Elite Group C quarterfinal spot behind unbeaten table-toppers Bengal (36pts). Uttarakhand (29pts) tally four wins, two losses; semis-bound pair eyes glory.

Uttarakhand's Captain's Knock Sets Tone

Enforcing follow-on after 1st inns mismatch: Uttarakhand 460/7 dec (Chandela double century anchor).

  • Assam 140 all out (1st). Deficit 320.

  • 2nd inns resume 224/6; Mishra (9th 5-fer, 39 FC games) 6/86, Suchith 3/91 shred tail in <13 ovs.
    Assam 278; Uttarakhand romp inns +42 bonus pts.

Bengal's Unbeaten Rampage Locks Top Spot

Bengal sealed pole (36pts) via 188-run Rohtak thrashing of Haryana inside 3 days Saturday – flawless group campaign.

Other Group C Finishes: Tripura Edge, Railways Grind

Agartala: Gujarat (352+252/9d) vs Tripura (427+179/6, 27.1 ovs).

  • Tripura 4-wkt win: Sridam Paul 64.
    Gujarat bowlers: Sarkar/Murasingh 3 each.

Delhi: Services (343+166/8d) vs Railways (212+298/7, 95.1 ovs).

  • Railways 3-wkt heist: Pratham Singh 79, Zubair 58*.
    Services: Pulkit Narang 5/97.

Brief Scores Snapshot

Match

Scores Summary

Result

Uttarakhand vs Assam

UK 460/7d bt Assam 140 & 278

Innings & 42 runs

Tripura vs Gujarat

Tripura 427 & 179/6 bt Gujarat 352 & 252/9d

4 wkts

Railways vs Services

Railways 212 & 298/7 bt Services 343 & 166/8d

3 wkts

Uttarakhand's spin mastery, Chandela leadership shine; Bengal's consistency rules. Quarters heat up – Ranji knockout race intensifies!