Samit Gohel

In the quarter-final of the Ranji Trophy between Gujarat and Odisha at Jaipur, the former, at stumps on Day 3, led by a 310 runs with seven second innings in hand.

Opener Samit Gohel hit an unbeaten century to take Gujarat to a commanding position against Odisha in a quarterfinal match of the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament, on Sunday.

Hardik Patel (4/71) and Rush Kalaria (3/40) shared seven wickets between them to bundle out Uttar Pradesh for 241 and help Gujarat take a healthy 106-run first innings lead on the third day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match.

Gujarat opener Samit Gohel, who reached a host of personal milestones on Tuesday during his monumental innings of 359 not out, made it to the Gujarat Ranji team after a consistent performance for Gujarat U-23 team.

Monday, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here, was all about one man Samit Gohel. All talk hovered around his unbeaten 261 his first double in first-class cricket and the manner in which he hit those 33 fours and a six.

Left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai grabbed a fifer as Gujarat thrashed minnows Goa by a whopping 464 runs to storm into the Ranji Trophy semifinals, on Sunday. Set a daunting target of 629 for an improbable win, Goa were bundled out for 164 in their second essay on Day 4 of the Ranji quarterfinals at the Sardar Patel Stadium.

It was a moment which rounded off Mumbai's opening day in the Ranji Trophy final against Gujarat at the Holkar Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.

Skipper Parthiv Patel led from the front with his 27th first-class century and helped Gujarat reach 330 for four on the first day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Goa.

Parthiv Patel and Samit Gohel slammed centuries as Gujarat pocketed three points from their Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh on the fourth and final day here today.

Samit Gohel hammered a sizzling 135 as Tripura crushed Arunachal Pradesh by 210 runs in a Vijay Hazare Trophy Plate Group match on Wednesday.

Samit Gohel amassed a record-breaking 359 as Gujarat breezed into the Ranji Trophy semifinals on the basis of a first innings lead against Odisha.

The 26-year old Gohel remained unbeaten on 359 as he bettered the 117-year old record set by Surrey's Bobby Abel who scored 357 not out against Somerset at The Oval in 1899. Gohel has also become the fourth triple centurion in the history of first-class cricket to carry his bat through the innings.

Medium-pacer Chintan Gaja grabbed a five-wicket haul before Gujarat stretched their overall lead to a mammoth 587 runs against Goa in their Ranji Trophy quarter-final on Saturday.

Ishank Jaggi led Jharkhand's spirited fightback with his 15th first-class hundred, and helped his side take the crucial first innings lead against Gujarat at stumps on day three of the Ranji Trophy semifinal.

Gujarat were 267 for seven after electing to bat in their Group A Ranji Trophy cricket match against Tamil Nadu here today.

Tripura beat Meghalaya by nine wickets in their final Vijay Hazare Trophy Plate group match on Tuesday to finish with an unbeaten record and qualify for the knockout phase.

Priyank Kirit Panchal made a solid 62 as Gujarat ended at 224 for four on day one of their Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh here today.

Two things in full bloom on a bitterly cold January morning were the sun and Gujarat's batting. In the early hours on a fresh pitch of Day One, openers Priyank Panchal (48 off 80 balls) and Kathan Patel (37 off 122 balls) showed remarkable concentration and technique to stave off any chances of edging, carefully contriving 68 runs in 24 overs against Rajasthan in their Elite Group 'A' Ranji Trophy match.

Uttar Pradesh fought back to reduce Gujarat to 276 for eight on day one of the Ranji Trophy Group A match at the Palam Ground on Thursday.

Gujarat took firm control of their Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh by taking the first innings lead on day three on Tuesday.