This is easy for Saurashtra. The pacer manages to catch Pujara by surprise with a bouncer. The first tournament of India's domestic cricket season concluded recently with Tamil Nadu going onto win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by beating Baroda in the final. Jadeja at his end is looking to up the scoring rate for Saurashtra and has smashed Shahbaz for three consecutive boundaries. Got the edge, but it flies low to the left of slip. The role of head coach Arun Lal also cannot be overlooked in Bengal's first final appearance after 13 years. Saurashtra, led by inspirational Jaydev Unadkat, will back themselves to win an elusive Ranji Trophy title at home but a buoyant Bengal will be no pushovers in what promises to be an absorbing final beginning here on Monday. Bengal too have been strengthened by the return of Wriddhiman Saha. It's 22/0 now. Saurashtra with Pujara and Vasavada in the middle are looking to slow things down eliminate any risks in their game. The score is 105/3. No Pujara still. Bengal ended the fourth day at 354 for six as Majumdar added 91 runs for the unbroken seventh wicket stand with Arnab Nandi (28 batting, 82 balls), who showed a lot of courage despite getting hit on the finger by Jaydev Unadkat delivery. It's Arpit Vasavada. It's 4/0 for them now. Named after the first Indian cricketer who played international cricket, Ranjitsinhji, Ranji Trophy was first played in the 1934-35 season. Sheldon Jackson has come out with an attacking approach. The second new ball is due soon and Saurashtra are 204/4. Young pacer Akash Deep took three wickets as Bengal kept Saurashtra in check as they ended Day 1 at 206/5 in the final of the Ranji Trophy in Rajkot on Monday. In fact, Pujara was very much Saurasthra's 12th man with Unadkat being in constant touch with his senior teammate during the hard-fought semifinal. FIFTY for Arpit Vasavada in the first over after tea. The absence of Ranji and Duleep Trophy will also offer selectors no fresh crop to look at, or an avenue to judge those on a comeback trail for the five-Test series in England this August-September. The ball is … Article Ranj Trophy 2019-20, Final: Day 3 Wrap 11 March 2020. Barot pokes and gets a small nick. File Image. Saurashtra vs Bengal Ranji Trophy Final Day 5 latest update: The match is about to be called off. Teams (from): Saurashtra: Cheteshwar Pujara, Jaydev Unadkat (c), Chirag Jani, Kamlesh Makvana, Sheldon Jackson, Arpit Vasavada, Kushang Patel, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Avi Barot , Divyaraj Chauhan, Snell Patel, Vandit Jivrajani, Samarth Vyas, Prerak Mankad, Jay Chauhan, Harvik Desai (wk), Kishan Parmar, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Chetan Sakariya, Parth Bhut. Unadkat's stellar performances over the course of the season has put him back in national reckoning but in his own words, they would count for little if the team doesn't go all the way. Saurashtra found a much-needed breakthrough in the eighth over after lunch when against the run of play, Chatterjee was caught at short leg off Jadeja. After staging Ranji Trophy for 87 consecutive years since its inception in 1934-35, India's premier first-class cricket national championship will not be held for the first time in 2020-21 domestic season. Barot reviews the decision but it stays out. Saurashtra 113 for 2, Pujara yet to walk in. The players are now just wasting the time. On to the second session of the day. The ball shaped back in at sharply and Saha appeared to be plumb in front. It's 370/9. Barot gone for 54. Shahbaz is bowling from over the stumps and targeting the rough outside the batsman's leg stump. Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Bengal storm into final with dominating 174-run win over Karnataka NEWS 333 d ago. Beautiful ball frmo Akash Deep gets Jadeja. And I am happy we are in the finals. On referral, the replays showed only half of the ball was in line of the impact, therefore, the third umpire stayed with the on-field umpire's call, much to the frustration of Unadkat. They frustrated Saurashtra in the wicket-less morning session, scoring 89 runs in 29 overs. The pace trio of Ishan Porel, Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep were on fire in the semifinal and has contributed significantly to the team's overall success. The board has to look into it, this is very poor. Vasavada and Jadeja are starting to slowly build again after they lost their openers and are going along at cautious pace. That makes it four boundaries in the last 7 deliveries for them. Not out the umpire's call and the final decision. This means that Saurashtra have won the Ranji Trophy here. Saurashtra will be wary of Bengal's potent pace attack which fashioned their comprehensive win over eight-time champions Karnataka. Ranji Trophy 2019-20, Final: Day 4 Wrap 12 March 2020. Ranji Trophy final: Day 5 of the Saurashtra vs Bengal match to be held behind closed doors. Saurashtra are 193/4. Left-arm spinner Shahbaz Ahmed has come of age this season and is the team's joint highest wicket-taker with 30 scalps alongside Kumar and Akash Deep. Shahbaz gets it to spin from leg stump line, Desai defends uppishly and Abhishek Raman holds on to a sharp chance. Sheldon Jackson is gone, lbw to Ishan Porel. Article Ranji Trophy 2019-20, Final: Day 2 Wrap 10 March 2020. Saurashtra have opted to bat first upon winning the toss, which means Cheteshwar Pujara will be in action soon. The score has now moved to 59/1. Share: Edited By: Nomita Kapoor. Rajarshi Das. Saurashtra 182/4. The pitch is flat and they should look to make it big in the upcoming sessions. The score is 83/3. Into the last half an hour of the match. Saurashtra maintained their grip over the Ranji Trophy final on day three despite a fighting stand between Bengal veteran Manoj Tiwary and Sudip Chatterjee on a deteriorating pitch here on Wednesday. The skipper is leading from the front but will expect more from his fellow pacers who have not done much to write about this season. They have already won the title, and need to bat out for till lunch. WICKET! Ranji Trophy Final: For Saurashtra, Avi Barot (54) and Vishvaraj Jadeja (54) struck half centuries, while Akash Deep starred with the ball for Bengal picking up three wickets. Check Saurashtra vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy 2019, Final Match Timings, scoreboard, ball by ball commentary, updates only on ESPNcricinfo.com. Ranji Trophy Final: Anustup Majumdar and Arnab Nandi stitched an unbeaten 91-run partnership for the seventh wicket as Bengal reached 354/6 -- trailing Saurashtra by 71 runs going into the final day. Ranji Trophy, 1996-97, Final Delhi v Mumbai Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior (day/night) 5,6,7,8,9 April 1997 (5-day match) Result: Match drawn Series: Mumbai wins the 1996/97 Ranji Trophy. Bengal: Manoj Tiwary, Wriddhiman Saha, Ashok Dinda, Shreevats Goswami, Anustup Majumdar, Arnab Nandi, Sudip Chatterjee, Abhimanyu Easwaran (c), Writtick Chatterjee, Koushik Ghosh, Mukesh Kumar, Sayan Ghosh, Ishan Porel, Nilkantha Das, Agniv Pan, Ayan Bhattacharjee, Abhishek Raman, Boddupalli Amit, Ritwik Chowdhury, Prayas Barman, Shahbaz Ahmed, Karan Lal, Akash Deep, Shreyan Chakraborty, Kazi Saifi, Ramesh Prasad. Home. Pujara's not feeling too good from the looks of it and has called the doctor out a couple of times. 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