Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 | 06-Jan-2026 09:00 AM | Narendra Modi Stadium
PDC 247/10 (47.4)
KER 252/2 (29)
Kerala won by 8 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishnu Vinod* | 162 | 84 | 13 | 14 | 192.86 |
| Baba Aparajith | 63 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 91.3 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagar Udeshi* | 6 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 11.33 |
| Sagar Udeshi | 6 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 11.33 |
Last Wicket:Rohan Kunnummal b Bhupender Chauhan 8(8) - 30/2 in 4.3 ov.
Kerala vs Puducherry
Puducherry — Innings 1 (247/10 in 47.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neyan Shyam Kangayan c Samson b Nidheesh | 25 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 113.64 | |
| Ajay Rohera (wk) b Ankit Sharma | 53 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 91.38 | |
| Jashwanth Shreeram c Samson b Eden Apple | 57 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 105.56 | |
| Parameeswaran Sivaraman c Azharuddeen b Aparajith | 11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 68.75 | |
| Aman Khan (c) b Biju Narayanan | 27 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 117.39 | |
| Vikneshwaran Marimuthu c Vishnu Vinod b Ankit Sharma | 26 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 48.15 | |
| Jayant Yadav c (sub)Krishna Prasad b Nidheesh | 23 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 65.71 | |
| Sidak Singh c (sub)Krishna Prasad b Nidheesh | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 | |
| Bhupender Chauhan c Salman Nizar b Eden Apple | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Sagar Udeshi c Kunnummal b Nidheesh | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Parth Vaghani not out | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 3 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 247 | 10 wkts, 47.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Nidheesh | 8 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 5.1 |
| Eden Apple Tom | 6.4 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 4.9 |
| Ankit Sharma | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Muhammed Sharafuddeen | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Biju Narayanan | 10 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 5.6 |
| Baba Aparajith | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Neyan Shyam Kangayan & Ajay Rohera | 34 | 39 |
| Jashwanth Shreeram & Ajay Rohera | 81 | 71 |
| Jashwanth Shreeram & Parameeswaran Sivaraman | 27 | 30 |
| Jashwanth Shreeram & Aman Khan | 14 | 19 |
| Vikneshwaran Marimuthu & Aman Khan | 28 | 31 |
| Vikneshwaran Marimuthu & Jayant Yadav | 47 | 66 |
| Sidak Singh & Jayant Yadav | 9 | 10 |
| Sidak Singh & Bhupender Chauhan | 1 | 3 |
| Sagar Udeshi & Bhupender Chauhan | 4 | 12 |
| Parth Vaghani & Bhupender Chauhan | 2 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neyan Shyam Kangayan | 6.3 | 34 |
| 2 | Ajay Rohera | 18.1 | 115 |
| 3 | Parameeswaran Sivaraman | 23.1 | 142 |
| 4 | Jashwanth Shreeram | 26.2 | 156 |
| 5 | Aman Khan | 31.3 | 184 |
| 6 | Vikneshwaran Marimuthu | 42.3 | 231 |
| 7 | Jayant Yadav | 44.1 | 240 |
| 8 | Sidak Singh | 44.4 | 241 |
| 9 | Sagar Udeshi | 46.4 | 245 |
| 10 | Bhupender Chauhan | 47.4 | 247 |
Kerala — Innings 2 (252/2 in 29 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson (wk) b Parth Vaghani | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 78.57 | |
| Rohan Kunnummal (c) b Bhupender Chauhan | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Baba Aparajith not out | 63 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 91.3 | |
| Vishnu Vinod not out | 162 | 84 | 13 | 14 | 192.86 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 252 | 2 wkts, 29 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mohammed Azharuddeen, Ankit Sharma, MD Nidheesh, Biju Narayanan, Eden Apple Tom, Salman Nizar, Muhammed Sharafuddeen | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhupender Chauhan | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Parth Vaghani | 5.3 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Sagar Udeshi | 6 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 11.3 |
| Sidak Singh | 6.3 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 8.8 |
| Jayant Yadav | 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 6.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Samson & Kunnummal | 22 | 20 |
| Aparajith & Kunnummal | 8 | 7 |
| Aparajith & Vishnu Vinod | 222 | 147 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanju Samson | 3.2 | 22 |
| 2 | Rohan Kunnummal | 4.3 | 30 |
Match Info
| Match | Kerala vs Puducherry |
|---|---|
| Series | Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 |
| Time | 06-Jan-2026 09:00 AM |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Sports18 Network |
Match Preview: Kerala vs Puducherry (KER vs PUD)
Kerala will face Puducherry in a thrilling match on 06-Jan-2026 in Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26. The match will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium at 09:00 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Sports18 Network.
Match Overview
Kerala is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Puducherry remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26.
The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Kerala will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Puducherry will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Kerala batting and Puducherry 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 Kerala showcase its strengths, or will Puducherry pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Sports18 Network on 06-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
