Ranji Trophy 2026/27, Round Four, Day Two: Urvil Patel Hits Maiden First-Class Double Century for CSK

Punjab declared their first innings at 592-9 in New Chandigarh, with Sanvir Singh converting his hundred into a double century on day two of the fourth round of the 2026/27 Ranji Trophy season.

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Group A

Pondicherry ended their first innings at 385, but defending champions Jammu and Kashmir hit back with an unbeaten 149-run opening stand. In Kanpur, both of Uttar Pradesh’s openers remained unbeaten and in their 90s to finish the day strongly after Baroda were bowled out for 355. Vidarbha closed their innings at 334-9, riding on Akshay Wadkar’s unbeaten hundred, before picking up an MP wicket to end the day. Goa batted big, with Snehal Kauthankar unbeaten on 178, and then bowled Bihar out for 107 and enforced the follow-on.

Goa 397 (Snehal Kauthankar 178*) vs Bihar 107 (Vasuki Koushik 3-12) and 63-3 following on.

Pondicherry 385 (Sunil Kumar 6-98) vs Jammu and Kashmir 149-0 (Shubham Khajuria 80*).

Baroda 355 (Kartik Yadav 5-104) vs Uttar Pradesh 196-0 (Adarsh Singh 96*, Madhav Kaushik 90*).

Vidarbha 334-9 (Akshay Wadkar 100*) vs Madhya Pradesh 209 and 19-1.

Group B

Punjab’s declaration in New Chandigarh left Andhra facing a mammoth total, with Andhra on 20-0 at the close. Tripura managed 268 in Agartala before bowling out Saurashtra for 118, but then lost four wickets in the space of 15 deliveries themselves. Karnataka built on their first-day advantage to finish the second day with a lead of 361 runs. Chhattisgarh added only five runs to their overnight score before losing their last three wickets, leaving Hyderabad nine down and trailing by nine runs with a chance to take the first-innings lead.

Karnataka 496-5 (KV Aneesh 142*) vs Assam 135.

Tripura 268 (Parth Bhut 5-65) and 54-4 vs Saurashtra 118 (Parvez Sultan 5-25).

Chhattisgarh 284 vs Hyderabad 275-9 (Rahul Radesh 72, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja 5-84).

Punjab 592-9 dec (Sanvir Singh 205) vs Andhra 20-0.

Group C

Twelve wickets fell on the opening day of the Bengal vs Maharashtra clash at Eden Gardens, and the second day produced only 186 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Jharkhand ended the second day at 258-5 against Odisha after rain had washed out most of the first day. Three Delhi batters, including Priyansh Arya, struck fifties to give them the first-innings lead against Services. Resuming on 300-5, Gujarat declared at 534-9, with CSK keeper Urvil Patel hitting a whirlwind double century.

Maharashtra 207-9 (Tanay Sanghavi 57*, Mohammed Shami 3-36) vs Bengal 143.

Jharkhand 258-5 (Aditya Singh 94*, Anukul Roy 89) vs Odisha.

Services 266 vs Delhi 299-6 (Sumit Mathur 80*).

Gujarat 534-9 dec (Urvil Patel 210*, Vishal Jayswal 50*) vs Kerala 74-3.

Group D

Rajasthan pulled the game back in Dharamsala after being bowled out for 78 in their first innings, and now lead by 222 runs. Mumbai reached 396 against Railways, largely thanks to Shams Mulani’s 71 from No. 8. Dega Nischal scored a hundred to help Uttarakhand take the first-innings lead in Dehradun. Pradosh Paul completed a Ranji double century, while Sriram Ajith Ram also struck a hundred as Tamil Nadu declared at 571-7.

Tamil Nadu 571-7 dec (Pradosh Paul 208, Sriram Ajith Ram 115*) vs Chandigarh 49-3 (Sai Kishore 2-14).

Rajasthan 78 and 297-4 (Rohan Rajbhar 140, Mahipal Lomror 97) vs Himachal Pradesh 153.

Mumbai 396 (Shams Mulani 71, Himanshu Sangwan 4-88) vs Railways 116-2 (Mohammad Saif 29*).

Uttarakhand 296-7 (Dega Nischal 148*, Kanishk Chouhan 4-55) vs Haryana 153.

Plate Group

Meghalaya, forced to field a different XI from their previous match, were bowled out for 144, conceding the first-innings lead to Nagaland. Sikkim closed their first innings at 432 and then had Manipur four down by the end of the second day. Chinmay Sutar scored yet another hundred for Mizoram, his third of the season in four matches, and he also has a quadruple century to his name this season.

Nagaland 254 and 73-3 (Rongsen Jonathan 39*, Swarajeet Das 2-12) vs Meghalaya 144 (Anil Gupta 4-50).

Sikkim 432 (Ashish Thapa 107, Parth Palawat 86) vs Manipur 126-4 (Jotin Pheiroijam 37*).

Mizoram 366-3 (Chinmay Sutar 135*) vs Arunachal Pradesh 285.

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