Best batting performances
Ekant Sen’s unbeaten 51-ball 70 helped Himachal Pradesh cruise to a 6wicket win over Chandigarh, who were restricted to 138 for 9, courtesy Mukul Negi’s miserly spell. The total was chased down in 17.2 overs.
Half-centuries by Deepak Hooda and Kunal Rathore went in vain as Vidarbha chased down the target of 201 with one ball to spare, courtesy half-centuries by Atharva Taide (29-ball 54) and Dhruv Shorey (53-ball 74). The duo added 97 runs for the opening wicket.
Riyan Parag’s blazing 37-ball 76, which included 6 boundaries and 5 sixes, helped Assam cruise to an 8-wicket win. Earlier Sourav Dey returned figures of 4 for 9 to bowl out Services for 124.
Harvik Desai slammed an unbeaten 55-ball 104 as Saurashtra powered to an 85-run win against Manipur. The wicketkeeper-bat slammed 10 boundaries and 4 sixes as Saurashtra posted 240 for 4. He was aided by Vishwaraj Jadeja’s 29-ball 69 as they posted a century stand. In reply, Manipur were restricted to 155 for 5 despite Kangabam Singh’s 75.
Hari Nishanth and Sai Sudarshan stroked fifties as Tamil Nadu registered a comfortable 8-wicket win against Tripura, who had posted 129 for 5 courtesy Ganesh Satish’s unbeaten 52.
Kunal Chandela, Virat Singh and Yuvraj Chaudhary stroked half-century but the Jharkhand vs Uttarakhand clash ended in a tie before Jharkhand clinched the Super Over.
Abhishek Porel (73*) and Sudip Gharmi (68) stroked fifties as Bengal posted 225 for 3 en route a comfortable 62-run win.
Best bowling performances
Triple strikes by Vyshak Vijaykumar and K Gowtham powered Karnataka to a comfortable 7-wicket win. Madhya Pradesh was bundled out for 76, a total that was chased down with four overs to spare.
Sunil Roul returned four wickets as Sikkim was bundled out for 106 in the chase of 211 against Odisha, who were powered Sandeep Pattnaik’s unbeaten 45-ball 71.
Vantal Remruata’s 3 for 21 helped Mizoram beat Meghalaya by 20 runs and clinch their maiden win of the season. Chasing 164 for a win, they were restricted to 143/7.
Anshul Kamboj and Harshal Patel’s triple strikes bundled out Jammu & Kashmir for 105 after Haryana posted 178 for 3, helping the side register a 73-run win. Ankit Kumar stroked an unbeaten 63-ball 89, which included 10 boundaries and 2 sixes.
Tushar Deshpande’s 3 for 20 helped Mumbai beat Baroda by 3 runs, ensuring that Krunal Pandya’s half-century went in vain.
