Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 | 29-Jan-2026 09:30 AM | Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground
GOA 355/10 (110.4)
KER 526/9 (135)
GOA 199/10 (53.3)
KER 29/1 (5.5)
Kerala won by 9 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Nizar* | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Abhishek Nair | 19 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 79.17 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasuki Koushik* | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Amulya Pandrekar | 2.5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 9.18 |
Goa vs Kerala
Goa — Innings 1 (355/10 in 110.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suyash Prabhudessai c Ahammed Imran b Ankit Sharma | 86 | 172 | 10 | 0 | 50 | |
| Kashyap Bakhale lbw b Ankit Sharma | 12 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 34.29 | |
| Abhinav Tejrana c Nidheesh b Ankit Sharma | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Snehal Kauthankar (c) c Sachin Baby b Nedumankuzhy Basil | 29 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 58 | |
| Lalit Yadav c Manav Krishna b Nedumankuzhy Basil | 21 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 67.74 | |
| Yash Kasvankar b Ankit Sharma | 50 | 97 | 5 | 1 | 51.55 | |
| Darshan Misal c Kunnummal b Sachin Baby | 22 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 44 | |
| Arjun Tendulkar c Manav Krishna b Ankit Sharma | 36 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 92.31 | |
| Samar Shravan Dubhashi (wk) not out | 55 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 50.46 | |
| Amulya Pandrekar c Sachin Baby b Ankit Sharma | 10 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 27.78 | |
| Vasuki Koushik c Manav Krishna b Nidheesh | 21 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 48.84 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 4 | Wides: 2 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 355 | 10 wkts, 110.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Nidheesh | 20.4 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Nedumankuzhy Basil | 22 | 5 | 73 | 2 | 3.3 |
| Ankit Sharma | 46 | 4 | 115 | 6 | 2.5 |
| Sreehari S Nair | 9 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3.9 |
| Sachin Baby | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Vishnu Vinod | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhudessai & Kashyap Bakhale | 30 | 74 |
| Prabhudessai & Abhinav Tejrana | 7 | 14 |
| Snehal Kauthankar & Prabhudessai | 55 | 93 |
| Prabhudessai & Lalit Yadav | 31 | 58 |
| Prabhudessai & Yash Kasvankar | 60 | 115 |
| Darshan Misal & Yash Kasvankar | 38 | 73 |
| Darshan Misal & Arjun Tendulkar | 23 | 30 |
| Samar Dubhashi & Arjun Tendulkar | 35 | 49 |
| Samar Dubhashi & Amulya Pandrekar | 25 | 67 |
| Samar Dubhashi & V Koushik | 51 | 95 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashyap Bakhale | 12.1 | 30 |
| 2 | Abhinav Tejrana | 14.2 | 37 |
| 3 | Snehal Kauthankar | 29.5 | 92 |
| 4 | Lalit Yadav | 39.2 | 123 |
| 5 | Suyash Prabhudessai | 58.3 | 183 |
| 6 | Yash Kasvankar | 70.3 | 221 |
| 7 | Darshan Misal | 75.3 | 244 |
| 8 | Arjun Tendulkar | 83.4 | 279 |
| 9 | Amulya Pandrekar | 94.5 | 304 |
| 10 | Vasuki Koushik | 110.4 | 355 |
Kerala — Innings 2 (526/9 in 135 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Kunnummal c Yash Kasvankar b Arjun Tendulkar | 153 | 213 | 14 | 5 | 71.83 | |
| Abhishek Nair lbw b Amulya Pandrekar | 32 | 68 | 3 | 1 | 47.06 | |
| Sachin Baby c Snehal Kauthankar b Lalit Yadav | 37 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 50.68 | |
| Salman Nizar c and b Lalit Yadav | 52 | 136 | 3 | 0 | 38.24 | |
| Vishnu Vinod (c) lbw b Amulya Pandrekar | 113 | 128 | 14 | 2 | 88.28 | |
| Ahammed Imran run out (Kashyap Bakhale) | 31 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 50 | |
| Manav Krishna (wk) c Darshan Misal b Arjun Tendulkar | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Ankit Sharma b Lalit Yadav | 36 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 105.88 | |
| Sreehari S Nair c Snehal Kauthankar b Amulya Pandrekar | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Nedumankuzhy Basil not out | 13 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 32.5 | |
| MD Nidheesh not out | 20 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 90.91 | |
| Extras | Byes: 12 | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 3 | Wides: 5 | Total: 23 | |||||
| Total | 526 | 9 wkts, 135 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arjun Tendulkar | 28 | 6 | 109 | 2 | 3.9 |
| Vasuki Koushik | 26 | 7 | 67 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Darshan Misal | 22 | 1 | 93 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Lalit Yadav | 31 | 3 | 112 | 3 | 3.6 |
| Amulya Pandrekar | 21 | 0 | 85 | 3 | 4 |
| Yash Kasvankar | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6 |
| Abhinav Tejrana | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kunnummal & Abhishek Nair | 97 | 133 |
| Kunnummal & Sachin Baby | 86 | 124 |
| Kunnummal & Salman Nizar | 98 | 216 |
| Vishnu Vinod & Salman Nizar | 18 | 33 |
| Vishnu Vinod & Ahammed Imran | 93 | 112 |
| Vishnu Vinod & Manav Krishna | 18 | 33 |
| Vishnu Vinod & Ankit Sharma | 60 | 63 |
| Vishnu Vinod & Sreehari S Nair | 15 | 31 |
| Vishnu Vinod & NP Basil | 7 | 14 |
| Nidheesh & NP Basil | 34 | 54 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhishek Nair | 22 | 97 |
| 2 | Sachin Baby | 42.3 | 183 |
| 3 | Rohan Kunnummal | 78.2 | 281 |
| 4 | Salman Nizar | 83.5 | 299 |
| 5 | Ahammed Imran | 102.3 | 392 |
| 6 | Manav Krishna | 108 | 410 |
| 7 | Ankit Sharma | 118.3 | 470 |
| 8 | Sreehari S Nair | 123.4 | 485 |
| 9 | Vishnu Vinod | 126 | 492 |
Goa — Innings 3 (199/10 in 53.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suyash Prabhudessai c Manav Krishna b Nidheesh | 14 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Kashyap Bakhale b Nidheesh | 15 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 78.95 | |
| Abhinav Tejrana c Ahammed Imran b Nidheesh | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 77.27 | |
| Snehal Kauthankar (c) b Nedumankuzhy Basil | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lalit Yadav st Manav Krishna b Ankit Sharma | 27 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 75 | |
| Amulya Pandrekar c Sachin Baby b Ankit Sharma | 32 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 47.06 | |
| Yash Kasvankar b Ahammed Imran | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Darshan Misal c Abhishek Nair b Nidheesh | 55 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 67.07 | |
| Samar Shravan Dubhashi (wk) c Salman Nizar b Nidheesh | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Arjun Tendulkar c Sachin Baby b Ankit Sharma | 24 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Vasuki Koushik not out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 1 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 199 | 10 wkts, 53.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankit Sharma | 18 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 3.1 |
| Sreehari S Nair | 7 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 4.9 |
| MD Nidheesh | 13.3 | 2 | 47 | 5 | 3.5 |
| Nedumankuzhy Basil | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Ahammed Imran | 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Sachin Baby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishnu Vinod | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhudessai & Kashyap Bakhale | 18 | 25 |
| Abhinav Tejrana & Kashyap Bakhale | 23 | 25 |
| Abhinav Tejrana & Amulya Pandrekar | 1 | 10 |
| Snehal Kauthankar & Amulya Pandrekar | 4 | 6 |
| Yash Kasvankar & Amulya Pandrekar | 44 | 69 |
| Lalit Yadav & Amulya Pandrekar | 13 | 32 |
| Darshan Misal & Amulya Pandrekar | 13 | 34 |
| Darshan Misal & Samar Dubhashi | 13 | 18 |
| Darshan Misal & Arjun Tendulkar | 60 | 84 |
| Darshan Misal & V Koushik | 10 | 20 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suyash Prabhudessai | 4.1 | 18 |
| 2 | Kashyap Bakhale | 8.2 | 41 |
| 3 | Snehal Kauthankar | 10 | 42 |
| 4 | Abhinav Tejrana | 11 | 46 |
| 5 | Lalit Yadav | 22.2 | 90 |
| 6 | Yash Kasvankar | 27.4 | 103 |
| 7 | Amulya Pandrekar | 33.2 | 116 |
| 8 | Samar Shravan Dubhashi | 36.2 | 129 |
| 9 | Arjun Tendulkar | 50.1 | 189 |
| 10 | Darshan Misal | 53.3 | 199 |
Kerala — Innings 4 (29/1 in 5.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Nair not out | 19 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 79.17 | |
| Sachin Baby c Samar Dubhashi b V Koushik | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Salman Nizar not out | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 100 | |
| Extras | ||||||
| Total | 29 | 1 wkts, 5.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Vishnu Vinod (c), Rohan Kunnummal, Ahammed Imran, Manav Krishna (wk), Ankit Sharma, Sreehari S Nair, MD Nidheesh, Nedumankuzhy Basil | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasuki Koushik | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Amulya Pandrekar | 2.5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 9.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Nair & Sachin Baby | 7 | 13 |
| Abhishek Nair & Salman Nizar | 22 | 22 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sachin Baby | 2.1 | 7 |
Match Info
| Match | Goa vs Kerala |
|---|---|
| Series | Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 |
| Time | 29-Jan-2026 09:30 AM |
| Venue | Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground |
| Live Telecast | FanCode,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Goa vs Kerala (GOA vs KER)
Goa will face Kerala in a thrilling match on 29-Jan-2026 in Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26. The match will be played at Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground at 09:30 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Goa is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Kerala remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26.
The pitch at Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Goa will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Kerala will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Goa batting and Kerala bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Goa showcase its strengths, or will Kerala pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode,Star Sports on 29-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!





