It's Ranji Himachal Teams third win in a row and the team is lookin in a good shape. The match between Himachal and Tamil Nadu started here in Dharamshala stadium on 22nd Dec 2018. In the chilling weather of Dharamshala both th teams took control of the game. Tamil Nadu got all out at 227 runs in the first inning. In response, Himachal's Ankit Kalsi scored 144 (not out) contributing strongly to the Himachal's final score at the end of 1st inning i.e 463 runs. At he end inning of the 2nd inning, TN saw two centuries by Abhinav Mukund and B Indrajith but the team got about at 345 runs. Himahcal turned out to be the stronger team in the end and finished the match in 15 overs. Ankush Bains and Raghav Dhawan's oepning partnership was unbreakable untill only 3 runs were required and Raghav Dhawan had to return to the dressing room. So when the second Dhawan brother entered the field (Rishi Dhawan), he finished off the match with a four and was also declared the Man of The Match.
**Ranji Trophy**
Himachal vs Tamil Nadu
Himachal won by 9 wickets.
Man of the Match- Rishi Dhawan
TN 1st Inning- 227/10
B Aparajith-53
B Indrajith -30
Dinesh Karthik-31
Abhishek Tanwar-44
Shahrukh Khan-19
R Sai Kishore-17
Himachal Bowling-
Arpit N Guleria-2
P P Jaswal-3
Raghav Dhawan-2
P S Chopra-2
Himachal 1st Inning- 463/10
Raghav Dhawan-71
P S Chopra -5
G K Singh-8
N R Gangta-43
A R Kalsi-144*
R R Dhawan-75
M J Dagar-28
P P Jaswal-24
TN Bowling-
M Mohammed-2
T Natarajan-5
Abhishek Tanwar-1
R Sai Kishore -2
TN 2nd Inning- 345/10
Dinesh Karthik-1
Abhinav Mukund-128
B Aparajith-24
B Indrajith-106
Vijay Shankan- 56
Himachal Bowling-
P P Jaswal-1
Rishi Dhawan- 3
Arpit Guleria- 3
Prashant Chopra-1
Raghav Dhawan-1
Himachal 2nd inning- 111/1
Raghav Dhawan-39
Ankush Bains- 64*
Rishi Dhawan- 4*
TN Bowling-
R Sai Kishore- 1