2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D

2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D
Dates10 December 2015 – 15 December 2015
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatList A cricket
Tournament format(s)Round robin
Host(s)Saurashtra
Participants6
Matches15

2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy is the 14th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India divided into 4 Groups.[1] The winner will advance to play 2015–16 Deodhar Trophy.[2]

The top two teams advanced to the quarter finals.

Fixtures

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Round one

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Ashoke Dinda (3/40)-led attack held Goa to 235 for nine, Manoj Tiwary took Bengal to victory with an unbeaten 62-run knock off as many balls. Chasing the target, Shreevats Goswami (70) set-up the innings with a 116-run opening stand with S Mondal. The Bengal captain then took his team to the target with 52 balls to spare.

10 December 2015
Scorecard
Goa
235/9 (50 overs)
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Bengal
238/4 (41.2 overs)
Saurabh Bandekar 62 (53)
Ashok Dinda 3/40 (10 overs)
Shreevats Goswami 70 (77)
Darshan Misal 2/36 (6 overs)

Leading from the front, captain Eklavya Dwivedi led UP to the 244-run target with an unbeaten 104. The batsman's maiden List A century came off 127 balls with 15 boundaries. He was ably supported by Rinku Singh, who remained not out on 62. Earlier while Praveen Kumar (2/37) and Piyush Chawla (3/49) claimed wickets at regular intervals, Rishi Dhawan lifted HP to 243 with an unbeaten 67-run knock. Left on 126 for six the all-rounder had held the innings together to take the team to a modest score.

10 December 2015
Scorecard
Himachal Pradesh
243/8 (50 overs)
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Uttar Pradesh
247/3 (47.2 overs)
Rishi Dhawan 67* (64)
Piyush Chawla 3/49 (10 overs)
Eklavya Dwivedi 104* (127)
Ronit More 1/24 (8 overs)

Round two

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Ravindra Jadeja starred in the Saurashtra's victory with the bat and the ball. While Sheldon Jackson scored 111, Jadeja made 134 off 117 before falling to Ishwar Pandey off the last ball. After being left on 53 for three, Jackson and Jadeja built a 135-run partnership to revive the innings. The all-rounder then built a 152-run stand for the fifth wicket with Chirag Jani to set MP a stiff target.

Jalaj Saxena then led MP's fight with a run-a-ball 133 while Rajat Patidar and Naman Ojha scored half-centuries to keep the team in the game. While Shaurya Sanandia claimed three, Jaydev Unadkat claimed two and Jadeja wrapped-up MP's innings for 334 to finish with two scalps.

11 December 2015
Scorecard
Saurashtra
340/5 (50 overs)
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Madhya Pradesh
333 (49.1 overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 134 (117)
Ishwar Pandey 1/55 (10 overs)
Jalaj Saxena 133 (133)
Saurya Sanandiya 3/59 (10 overs)

The 157-run stand for the second wicket between Prashant Chopra (91) and Robin Bist (84) laid a platform for a formidable score for HP after being asked to bat. Paras Dogra (78) and Rishi Dhawan (31) then added 101 for the fourth wicket to keep the innings on course. The rest of the lineup did poorly but the two solid partnerships helped the team to a 308-run total.

Pankaj Jaswal then claimed three while captain Bipul Sharma picked two wickets to bowl Bengal out for 219 and post their first win of the tournament.

11 December 2015
Scorecard
Himachal Pradesh
308/7 (50 overs)
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Bengal
219 (36.3 overs)
Prashant Chopra 91 (98)
Sayan Ghosh 3/67 (7 overs)
Pankaj Shaw 68 (53)
Pankaj Jaiswal 3/28 (7 overs)
Himachal Pradesh won by 89 runs
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Shavir Tarapore
  • Bengal won the toss and elected to field.

Ravindra Jadeja starred in the Saurashtra's victory with the bat and the ball. While Sheldon Jackson scored 111, Jadeja made 134 off 117 before falling to Ishwar Pandey off the last ball. After being left on 53 for three, Jackson and Jadeja built a 135-run partnership to revive the innings. The all-rounder then built a 152-run stand for the fifth wicket with Chirag Jani to set MP a stiff target.

Jalaj Saxena then led MP's fight with a run-a-ball 133 while Rajat Patidar and Naman Ojha scored half-centuries to keep the team in the game. While Shaurya Sanandia claimed three, Jaydev Unadkat claimed two and Jadeja wrapped-up MP's innings for 334 to finish with two scalps.

12 December 2015
Scorecard
Goa
199 (47.4 overs)
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Saurashtra
202/0 (26.3 overs)
Sagun Kamat 95 (141)
Saurya Sanandiya 3/41 (8.4 overs)
Sheldon Jackson 150* (103)
Saurashtra won by 10 wickets
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
Umpires: Subrat Das and Ulhas Gandhe
  • Saurashtra won the toss and elected to field.
  • This was Sheldon Jackson's second century in as many days in the competition.[3]

Round three

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13 December 2015
Scorecard
Bengal
221 (48.3 overs)
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Uttar Pradesh
222/6 (46.4 overs)
Sudip Chatterjee 97 (144)
Mohammad Javed 4/40 (8.3 overs)
Umang Sharma 73 (94)
Mohammed Shami 2/52 (10 overs)
  • Bengal won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mukesh Kumar (Bengal) made his List A debut.

13 December 2015
Scorecard
Goa
214 (43.3 overs)
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Madhya Pradesh
215/3 (42.2 overs)
Saurabh Bandekar 68 (68)
Jalaj Saxena 2/21 (4.2 overs)
Harpreet Singh 74* (72)
Shadab Jakati 2/49 (10 overs)
Madhya Pradesh won by 7 wickets
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Subrat Das and Shavir Tarapore
  • Goa won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Chandrakant Sakure (Madhya Pradesh) made his List A debut.

Round four

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14 December 2015
Scorecard
Saurashtra
195 (48.4 overs)
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Himachal Pradesh
197/3 (43.2 overs)
Cheteshwar Pujara 73 (113)
Ronit More 3/44 (9 overs)
Ankush Bains 76 (109)
Kamlesh Makvana 2/26 (6.2 overs)
Himachal Pradesh won by 7 wickets
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and R. Sundar
  • Saurashtra won the toss and elected to bat.

14 December 2015
Scorecard
Uttar Pradesh
211 (46.3 overs)
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Madhya Pradesh
212/2 (39.1 overs)
Akshdeep Nath 67 (74)
Puneet Datey 2/32 (9 overs)
Naman Ojha 114* (122)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/44 (8 overs)
  • Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.

Round five

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16 December 2015
Scorecard
Goa
184 (45.4 overs)
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Himachal Pradesh
187/3 (29.2 overs)
Sagun Kamat 57 (95)
Pankaj Jaiswal 3/26 (7.4 overs)
Prashant Chopra 67 (53)
Shadab Jakati 3/33 (7 overs)
Himachal Pradesh won by 7 wickets
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
Umpires: Subrat Das and Umesh Dubey
  • Himachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.

16 December 2015
Scorecard
Saurashtra
189 (48.5 overs)
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Uttar Pradesh
191/5 (44.4 overs)
Cheteshwar Pujara 41 (68)
Piyush Chawla 3/53 (10 overs)
Shubham Chaubey 85* (125)
Dharmendrasinh Jadeja 2/38 (10 overs)
Uttar Pradesh won by 5 wickets
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Chettithody Shamshuddin and R. Sundar
  • Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shubham Chaubey (Uttar Pradesh) made his List A debut.

Round six

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17 December 2015
Scorecard
Bengal
262 (50 overs)
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Madhya Pradesh
263/5 (46.5 overs)
Sayan Mondal 88 (109)
Puneet Datey 2/42 (10 overs)
Harpreet Singh 71 (72)
Ashok Dinda 2/35 (9.5 overs)
  • Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Abhimanyu Easwaran (Bengal) made his List A debut.

17 December 2015
Scorecard
Goa
218 (49.5 overs)
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Uttar Pradesh
224/4 (36.3 overs)
Reagan Pinto 66 (81)
Suresh Raina 2/32 (8 overs)
Umang Sharma 85* (94)
Shadab Jakati 3/48 (10 overs)
Uttar Pradesh won by 6 wickets
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Subrat Das and Umesh Dubey
  • Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.

Round seven

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18 December 2015
Scorecard
Bengal
243/5 (50 overs)
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Saurashtra
246/4 (46 overs)
Samarth Vyas 94 (103)
Aamir Gani 1/40 (10 overs)

18 December 2015
Scorecard
Himachal Pradesh
295/5 (50 overs)
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Madhya Pradesh
254 (46.1 overs)
Rishi Dhawan 117* (88)
Chandrakant Sakure 1/37 (5 overs)
Venkatesh Iyer 57 (70)
Pankaj Jaiswal 6/33 (9.1 overs)
Himachal Pradesh won by 41 runs
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Subrat Das and Umesh Dubey
  • Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field

References

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  1. ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  2. ^ "BCCI scraps Duleep Trophy, revamps Deodhar, Hazare". The Hindu. 2015-07-20. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  3. ^ "Jackson smashes second successive ton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2015.