Tripathi ton ensures three points for Maharashtra
Rahul Tripathi, Maharashtra's 24-year-old middle-order batsman, batted sensibly through a tense morning session in Jaipur to help them seal three points by taking the first-innings lead
22/10Result
Group A, Ranji Trophy at Jaipur, Oct 22-25 2015
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![Rajasthan]( "Rajasthan")
318 & 334/5d -
![Maharashtra]( "Maharashtra")
409 & 23/0 (6 ov)
Player of the Match
22/10Result
Group A, Ranji Trophy at Jaipur, Oct 22-25 2015
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![Rajasthan]( "Rajasthan")
318 & 334/5d -
![Maharashtra]( "Maharashtra")
409 & 23/0 (6 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 3
Day 2
Maharashtra's slide tightens contest for first-innings points
A hard-fought day's cricket, full of sweat and slips, has left the Group A Ranji Trophy match between Rajasthan and Maharashtra poised interestingly for first-innings points
Day 1
Maharashtra fight back after Menaria fifty
Fifties from Ashok Menaria and Rajat Bhatia helped Rajasthan to their best effort with the bat so far in this season, but Maharashtra countered with a late wicket
Others
The remarkable story of speedster Nathu Singh
The fast bowling son of a labourer whose "spark" has been noticed by the likes of Rahul Dravid, Nathu Singh will get his chance on a bigger stage against the touring South Africans in a week's time
Rajasthan bank on Bhatia to revive campaign
Veteran allrounder Rajat Bhatia is set to make his Rajasthan debut against Maharashtra on October 22
Ranji Trophy
| Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| VIDAR | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0.047 |
| BENG | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 0.11 |
| ASSAM | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 26 | -0.304 |
| DELHI | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 0.215 |
| KNTKA | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 0.336 |
| RAJ | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | -0.313 |
| MAHA | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0.301 |
| ODSA | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0.016 |
| HRYNA | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -0.406 |
| Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| MUM | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 0.851 |
| PNJB | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0.045 |
| MP | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 | -0.059 |
| GUJ | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | -0.092 |
| UP | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | -0.117 |
| TN | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | -0.322 |
| BRODA | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | -0.045 |
| RLYS | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0.039 |
| AP | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -0.459 |
| Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT | NRR |
| SAU | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 36 | -0.061 |
| JHK | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0.088 |
| HP | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1.013 |
| SVCS | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 0.472 |
| KER | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0.084 |
| GOA | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | -0.21 |
| J & K | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -0.053 |
| HYD | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -0.467 |
| TPURA | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | -0.76 |