Hyderabad registered a one-sided win over Tripura in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match on Tuesday, 13 October. The match ended on the third day. Hyderabad, led by Mohammed Siraj, won by an innings and 40 runs.
Tripura won the toss and batted first. They were all out for 134 in their first innings.
Hyderabad replied with 294 in their first innings and took a lead of 160 runs. Tripura fared poorly again in the second innings and were all out for 120.
Hyderabad bowler Tanay Thyagarajan was named Player of the Match. He took three wickets in the first innings and a six-wicket haul in the second.
Wickets Tumble After Good Start
Tripura openers Bikramkumar Das and Rituraj Roy gave their side a good start. They put on 80 runs for the first wicket.
Wickets then fell in a heap, and the whole team was bowled out for 134.
Das scored 50, Roy 33 and Mandeep Singh 24. No other batter went past one run, and five batters were out for zero.
For Hyderabad, Aniket Reddy took five wickets and Tanay took three.
Sandeep Sarkar Takes Eight Wickets for Tripura
Hyderabad made 294 in 103.2 overs in their first innings, taking a 160-run lead.
Tanmay Agarwal scored 54 and Ruthik Yadav 61. Rahul Radesh and Chama Milind made 40 each.
For Tripura, Sandeep Sarkar took eight wickets on his own. Parvez Sultan took two.
Tanay Picks Up Six Wickets
Tripura made a poor start to their second innings. They lost Bikramkumar Das (11) with the score at 11.
As in the first innings, wickets kept falling at regular intervals. The whole team was bowled out for 120.
Santu Sarkar was Tripura's top scorer with 27.
For Hyderabad, Tanay took a six-wicket haul. Captain Siraj took two wickets, while Ruthik Yadav and Abhirath Reddy took one each.