Ranji Trophy: Haryana beat Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh defeat Kerala

New Delhi Medium pacer R Vinay Kumars six for 34 helped Karnataka bowl out Bengal for 227 runs and win the match by nine wickets on the fourth day of a Ranji Trophy match at the Eden Gardens Kolkata while hosts Haryana rode on Mohit Sharmas fivewicket haul to beat Maharashtra by 53 runs in Rohtak WednesdayVinay KumarBengal with the overnight score of 46 for one struggled against the pace trio of Sreenath Aravind Abhimanyu Mithun and Vinay in the morning session of the final dayArindam Das and Sudip Chatterjee fought hard for a secondwicket partnership of 68 runs before the former lost his wicket to Mithun Spinner Shreyas Goapal rattled Sudips stumps Afterwards skipper Vinay ran through the middle and loweorder batting lineupRequiring 71 runs to win the match the defending champions rode on Robin Uthappas quickfire 54 to register their second straight win of the tournamentAt the Chaudhary Bansi Lal Stadium Lahli Maharashtra failed to chase the 207run target set by Haryana as medium fast bowlers Mohit and Ashish Hooda shared nine wickets between them Rahul Tripathi 39 and Kedar Jadhav 29 offered some resistance but that was not enoughAt the Holkar Stadium in Indore Uttar Praesh chased down 180run target set by Mashya Pradesh with four wickets to spare the match was more or less decided Tuesday by medium pacer Amit Mishras sixwicket haul as the hosts were bowled out for a paltry score of 63Meanwhile Andhra Pradesh defeated Kerala by seven wickets Openers Srikar Bharat 62 and Prasanth Kumar shared 95 runs partnership to put Andhra in a strong position in pursuit of 218Brief ScoresAt Kolkata Bengal vs Karnataka Karnataka 408 and 711 Robin Uthappa 54 Shib Sankar paul 133 beat Bengal 251 and 227 Sudip Chatterjee 59 Vinay Kumar 634 by nine wicketsAt Vizianagaram Andhra vs Kerala Kerala 229 and 129 KB Pawan 34 P Vijaykumar 535 lost to Andhra 141 and 2213 Prasanth Kumar 75 U Maukrishnan 231 by seven wicketsAt Guwahati Assam vs Jharkhand Assam 191 and 2359 decl Pallav Kumar Das 78 Ajay Yadav 429 drew with Jharkhand 217 and 784 Saurabh Tiwary 28 Krishna Das 317At Rohtak Haryana vs Maharastra Haryana 136 and 176 Kuldeep Rana 39 Anupam Sanklecha 363 beat Maharastra 105 and 154 Rahul Tripathi 39 Mohit Sharma 545 by 53 runsAt Hyderabad Hyderabad vs Goa Hyderabad 5687 decl drew with Goa 269 and 1812 AS Desai 100 Pragyan Ojha 134At Indore Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh 296 and 63 Harpreet Singh 37 Amit Mishra 626 lost to Uttar Pradesh 180 and 1836 Parvinder Singh 41 AVish Khan 484 by four wicketsAt Cuttack Odisha vs Gujarat Odisha 1st innings 225 and 248 Abhilash Mallick 126 Govinda Podder 57 Rush Kalaria 645 lost to Gujarat 372 and 1052 Bhargav Merai 43 Suryakant Pradhan 112 by eight wicketsAt Delhi Railways vs Mumbai Railways 1st innings 242 and 1364 Abhishek Kaushik 41 Arindam Ghosh 38 Suryakumar Yadav 210 drew with Mumbai 101 Javed Khan not out 27 Anureet Singh 435 Ranjitkumar Mali 327At Jaipur Rajasthan vs Saurashtra Rajasthan 4375 drew with Saurashtra 1st innings 269 Arpit Vasavada 85 Pankaj Singh 460 Deepak Chahar 390 and 117 sheldon Jackson not out 71 Pankaj singh 19At Delhi Tripura vs Services Tripura 1st innings 430 drew with Services first innings 3682 Rajat Paliwal not out 139 Yashpal not out Singh 109 Abhijit Dey 121At Nagpur Vidarbha vs Punjab Punjab 195 and 255 Gitansh Khera 100 Shrikant Wagh 371 drew with Vidarbha 158 and 1433 S Badrinath not out 49 Amitoze Singh 111