- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras18 (b 4, lb 7, nb 1, w 6)TOTAL295 all out (89.3 Overs, RR: 3.29)Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Aman Mokhade, 10.6 ov), 2-33 (Danish Malewar, 12.4 ov), 3-38 (Atharva Taide, 14.3 ov), 4-45 (Ravikumar Samarth, 16.6 ov), 5-138 (Rohit Binkar, 46.5 ov), 6-156 (Harsh Dubey, 52.5 ov), 7-232 (Darshan Nalkande, 69.3 ov), 8-283 (Yash Rathod, 85.3 ov), 9-285 (Nachiket Bhute, 86.2 ov), 10-295 (Parth Rekhade, 89.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB K Nitish Kumar Reddy 14 3 51 1 3.64 0 0 KV Sasikanth 14 2 50 0 3.57 2 1 KSN Raju 20 6 62 5 3.1 3 0 K Saiteja 16.3 2 46 3 2.78 0 0 T Vijay 15 1 47 0 3.13 0 0 Saurabh Kumar 10 1 28 1 2.8 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras2 (b 1, lb 1)TOTAL228 all out (65.3 Overs, RR: 3.48)Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Srikar Bharat, 6.6 ov), 2-42 (Shaik Rasheed, 11.4 ov), 3-49 (Ricky Bhui, 14.5 ov), 4-94 (Abhishek Reddy, 28.5 ov), 5-118 (Karan Shinde, 37.1 ov), 6-119 (KV Sasikanth, 38.4 ov), 7-166 (Nitish Kumar Reddy, 48.5 ov), 8-183 (KS Narasimha Raju, 53.6 ov), 9-223 (Tripurana Vijay, 63.6 ov), 10-228 (Saurabh Kumar, 65.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Nalkande 14 0 71 2 5.07 0 0 AS Thakare 12 2 33 2 2.75 0 0 NN Bhute 15 1 71 2 4.73 0 0 HS Dubey 16 4 26 1 1.62 0 0 PR Rekhade 8.3 1 25 2 2.94 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras5 (lb 5)TOTAL191 all out (55.2 Overs, RR: 3.45)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Aditya Thakare, 4.5 ov), 2-10 (Atharva Taide, 5.2 ov), 3-10 (Danish Malewar, 5.3 ov), 4-102 (Aman Mokhade, 26.5 ov), 5-128 (Ravikumar Samarth, 33.1 ov), 6-142 (Rohit Binkar, 37.4 ov), 7-143 (Harsh Dubey, 38.6 ov), 8-144 (Darshan Nalkande, 39.3 ov), 9-174 (Nachiket Bhute, 47.5 ov), 10-191 (Yash Rathod, 55.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Saurabh Kumar 11 0 47 2 4.27 0 0 KSN Raju 10.2 1 39 1 3.77 0 0 K Saiteja 12 2 28 4 2.33 0 0 K Nitish Kumar Reddy 8 1 29 2 3.62 0 0 KV Sasikanth 5 0 23 0 4.6 0 0 T Vijay 9 0 20 1 2.22 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras9 (b 4, lb 4, w 1)TOTAL259/2 (56.1 Overs, RR: 4.61)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Abhishek Reddy, 5.1 ov), 2-114 (Srikar Bharat, 28.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Nalkande 6.4 0 28 0 4.2 0 0 NN Bhute 16 2 83 2 5.18 1 0 AS Thakare 9 0 35 0 3.88 0 0 HS Dubey 16.1 3 67 0 4.14 0 0 PR Rekhade 8.2 0 38 0 4.56 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Vidarbha , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.00 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.00
Match days
22,23,24,25 January 2026 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Andhra 6, Vidarbha 0
Close of Play
- Thu, 22 Jan - day 1 - Vidarbha 1st innings 267/7 (YV Rathod 104*, NN Bhute 25*, 81 ov)
- Fri, 23 Jan - day 2 - Vidarbha 2nd innings 4/0 (AS Thakare 4*, A Taide 0*, 2 ov)
- Sat, 24 Jan - day 3 - Andhra 2nd innings 93/1 (KS Bharat 27*, SK Rasheed 50*, 26 ov)
- Sun, 25 Jan - day 4 - Andhra 2nd innings 259/2 (56.1 ov) - end of match
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Ranji Trophy
| Elite, Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| AP | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 31 |
| JHK | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 31 |
| VIDAR | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 31 |
| BRODA | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| UP | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| TN | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| ODSA | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| NAGA | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Elite, Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| MP | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 28 |
| KNTKA | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 27 |
| SAU | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 26 |
| MAHA | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| KER | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| GOA | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| PNJB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| CHD | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Elite, Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| BENG | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| UTK | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 29 |
| HRYNA | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| RLYS | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| SVCS | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| GUJ | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| TPURA | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| ASSAM | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Elite, Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| MUM | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 33 |
| J & K | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| CGR | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| HYD | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| RAJ | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| PONDI | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| DELHI | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| HP | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Plate Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| MNPR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| BIHAR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| MEGHA | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| SIKM | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| MIZO | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| ARP | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |



