Update

Dhawal Kulkarni claimed five wickets as Mumbai asserted their supremacy by thrashing Mumbai defeated Uttar Pradesh by 243-run margin to win the Ranji Trophy cricket title 2008 for 38th time.

Mumbai 402 & 367
Uttar Pradesh 245 & 281 (71.5 ov)
Mumbai won by 243 runs

Mumbai will take on Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy final at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad from January 12 to 16.

Score Card
Uttar Pradesh won the toss and chose to field.

Mumbai 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
VR Samant lbw b B Kumar 26 61 44 4 0 59.09
W Jaffer lbw b B Kumar 1 23 14 0 0 7.14
AM Rahane lbw b Singh 23 63 43 4 0 53.48
SR Tendulkar c Shukla b B Kumar 0 30 15 0 0 0.00
RG Sharma c Parvinder Singh b Gupta 141 337 258 22 0 54.65
AM Nayar lbw b B Kumar 99 231 190 13 1 52.10
SV Bahutule c Amir Khan b B Kumar 0 3 1 0 0 0.00
AB Agarkar c & b Singh 47 124 99 8 0 47.47
RR Powar c Chawla b Gupta 0 3 3 0 0 0.00
Z Khan c Parvinder Singh b Singh 33 85 77 5 0 42.85
DS Kulkarni not out 11 60 47 2 0 23.40
Extras (b 8, lb 6, w 2, nb 5) 21

Total (all out; 131 overs) 402 (3.06 runs per over)


Fall of wickets1-16 (Jaffer, 5.2 ov), 2-42 (Samant, 13.5 ov), 3-55 (Rahane, 18.3 ov), 4-55 (Tendulkar, 19.2 ov), 5-262 (Nayar, 81.1 ov), 6-262 (Bahutule, 81.2 ov), 7-344 (Sharma, 106.3 ov), 8-344 (Powar, 106.6 ov), 9-358 (Agarkar, 113.2 ov), 10-402 (Khan, 130.6 ov)



Bowling O M R W Econ
P Kumar 34 8 85 0 2.50
B Kumar 30 9 78 5 2.60 (2nb, 1w)
RP Singh 27 3 100 3 3.70 (3nb)
Parvinder Singh 8 2 29 0 3.62 (1w)
PP Chawla 15 2 57 0 3.80
P Gupta 15 6 29 2 1.93
SK Raina 2 0 10 0 5.00



Uttar Pradesh 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
TM Srivastava c Samant b Khan 6 11 10 1 0 60.00
SS Shukla not out 46 201 136 7 0 33.82
SK Raina run out (Bahutule) 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
M Kaif c Samant b Khan 33 172 129 5 1 25.58
Parvinder Singh not out 0 14 10 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 1, w 1, nb 4) 6

Total (3 wickets; 47 overs) 91 (1.93 runs per over)


To bat P Kumar, P Gupta, Amir Khan, B Kumar, PP Chawla, RP Singh


Fall of wickets1-6 (Srivastava, 2.4 ov), 2-6 (Raina, 2.5 ov), 3-91 (Kaif, 43.2 ov)



Bowling O M R W Econ
Z Khan 13 10 11 2 0.84
DS Kulkarni 8 4 24 0 3.00 (1nb)
AB Agarkar 8 3 25 0 3.12 (1w)
RR Powar 8 2 11 0 1.37 (1nb)
AM Nayar 5 3 6 0 1.20
SV Bahutule 5 2 13 0 2.60 (2nb)