The 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy was the 28th edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, an annual List A cricket tournament in India. The tournament took place from 20 February to 14 March 2021.[1]Karnataka were the defending champions.[2]
In January 2021, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that the tournament would take place after the 2020–21 Ranji Trophy was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] 38 teams were split into six groups,[5] with six teams in Groups A to E and eight teams in the Plate Group.[6] The top five teams from Groups A to E, along with next two highest ranked teams across those groups advanced to the quarter-finals. The next best ranked team in Groups A to E faced the winner of the Plate Group in the Eliminator, with the winner of that fixture also advancing to the quarter-finals.[7]
On the opening day of the tournament, Jharkhand scored 422/9 against Madhya Pradesh,[8] the highest total by any team in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.[9] This record was broken five days later, when Mumbai made 457/4 against Pondicherry.[10] In the match, Mumbai's Prithvi Shaw scored the highest individual total in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 227 not out.[11]
Groups A, B and C all concluded on 28 February 2021, with Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka all winning their respective groups to qualify for the knockout stage of the tournament.[12][13] The remaining three groups finished on the following day, with Mumbai and Saurashtra winning Groups D and E respectively,[14] and Uttarakhand winning the Plate Group.[15]Uttar Pradesh and Kerala qualified for the knockout stage as the next two best-placed teams, with Delhi facing Uttarakhand in the Eliminator match.[16] Delhi beat Uttarakhand by four wickets in the Eliminator match to join the other seven teams in the quarter-finals.[17]
On day one of the quarter-finals, Gujarat beat Andhra Pradesh by 116 runs,[18] and Karnataka beat Kerala by 80 runs to progress.[19] In the remaining two quarter-final matches, Uttar Pradesh beat Delhi by 46 runs,[20] and Mumbai beat Saurashtra by nine wickets.[21] The first semi-final saw Uttar Pradesh beat Gujarat by five wickets,[22] with Mumbai beating the defending champions Karnataka by 72 runs in the second semi-final.[23] Mumbai won the tournament, to take their fourth title, beating Uttar Pradesh by six wickets in the final.[24]
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The 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy was the 28th edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy an annual List A cricket tournament in India The tournament took place from 20 February to 14 March 2021 1 Karnataka were the defending champions 2 2020 21 Vijay Hazare TrophyDates20 February 14 March 2021Administrator s BCCICricket formatList A cricketTournament format s Round robin and Playoff formatHost s VariousChampionsMumbai 4th title Runners upUttar PradeshMost runsPrithvi Shaw 827 Mumbai Most wicketsShivam Sharma 21 Uttar Pradesh 2019 202021 22 In January 2021 the Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI announced that the tournament would take place after the 2020 21 Ranji Trophy was cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic 3 4 38 teams were split into six groups 5 with six teams in Groups A to E and eight teams in the Plate Group 6 The top five teams from Groups A to E along with next two highest ranked teams across those groups advanced to the quarter finals The next best ranked team in Groups A to E faced the winner of the Plate Group in the Eliminator with the winner of that fixture also advancing to the quarter finals 7 On the opening day of the tournament Jharkhand scored 422 9 against Madhya Pradesh 8 the highest total by any team in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 9 This record was broken five days later when Mumbai made 457 4 against Pondicherry 10 In the match Mumbai s Prithvi Shaw scored the highest individual total in the Vijay Hazare Trophy with 227 not out 11 Groups A B and C all concluded on 28 February 2021 with Gujarat Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka all winning their respective groups to qualify for the knockout stage of the tournament 12 13 The remaining three groups finished on the following day with Mumbai and Saurashtra winning Groups D and E respectively 14 and Uttarakhand winning the Plate Group 15 Uttar Pradesh and Kerala qualified for the knockout stage as the next two best placed teams with Delhi facing Uttarakhand in the Eliminator match 16 Delhi beat Uttarakhand by four wickets in the Eliminator match to join the other seven teams in the quarter finals 17 On day one of the quarter finals Gujarat beat Andhra Pradesh by 116 runs 18 and Karnataka beat Kerala by 80 runs to progress 19 In the remaining two quarter final matches Uttar Pradesh beat Delhi by 46 runs 20 and Mumbai beat Saurashtra by nine wickets 21 The first semi final saw Uttar Pradesh beat Gujarat by five wickets 22 with Mumbai beating the defending champions Karnataka by 72 runs in the second semi final 23 Mumbai won the tournament to take their fourth title beating Uttar Pradesh by six wickets in the final 24 Contents 1 League stage 1 1 Group A 1 2 Group B 1 3 Group C 1 4 Group D 1 5 Group E 1 6 Plate Group 2 Knockout stage 2 1 Eliminator 2 2 Quarter finals 2 3 Semi finals 2 4 Final 3 References 4 External linksLeague stage editGroup A edit Main article 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A Teamvte Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Gujarat Q 5 5 0 0 0 20 1 278 Baroda 5 4 1 0 0 16 0 399 Hyderabad 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 186 Chhattisgarh 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 069 Goa 5 1 4 0 0 4 0 778 Tripura 5 0 5 0 0 0 1 198 Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage Group B edit Main article 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B Teamvte Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Andhra Pradesh Q 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 732 Tamil Nadu 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 650 Jharkhand 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 295 Madhya Pradesh 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 466 Punjab 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 083 Vidarbha 5 1 4 0 0 4 1 078 Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage Group C edit Main article 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C Teamvte Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Karnataka Q 5 4 1 0 0 16 1 834 Uttar Pradesh Q 5 4 1 0 0 16 1 559 Kerala Q 5 4 1 0 0 16 1 244 Railways 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 103 Odisha 5 1 4 0 0 4 1 363 Bihar 5 0 5 0 0 0 3 494 Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage Group D edit Main article 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D Teamvte Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Mumbai Q 5 5 0 0 0 20 2 603 Delhi Q 5 4 1 0 0 16 0 507 Maharashtra 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 879 Rajasthan 5 1 4 0 0 4 0 900 Himachal Pradesh 5 1 4 0 0 4 1 223 Pondicherry 5 1 4 0 0 4 1 880 Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage Advanced to the Eliminator Group E edit Main article 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group E Teamvte Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Saurashtra Q 5 4 1 0 0 16 0 632 Chandigarh 5 3 2 0 0 12 0 572 Services 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 382 Jammu and Kashmir 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 024 Bengal 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 171 Haryana 5 2 3 0 0 8 0 298 Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage Plate Group edit Main article 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Plate Group Teamvte Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Uttarakhand Q 5 5 0 0 0 20 3 273 Assam 5 5 0 0 0 20 1 909 Meghalaya 5 4 1 0 0 16 1 110 Nagaland 5 4 1 0 0 16 0 431 Sikkim 5 1 4 0 0 4 1 137 Arunachal Pradesh 5 0 4 0 1 2 2 354 Mizoram 5 0 4 0 1 2 2 418 Manipur 5 0 5 0 0 0 1 754 Top team advanced to the EliminatorKnockout stage editQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal A1Gujarat299 7 50 overs B1Andhra Pradesh183 41 2 overs A1Gujarat184 48 1 overs C2Uttar Pradesh188 5 42 4 overs D2Delhi234 48 1 overs C2Uttar Pradesh280 7 50 overs C2Uttar Pradesh312 4 50 overs D1Mumbai315 4 41 3 overs C1Karnataka338 3 50 overs C3Kerala258 43 4 overs C1Karnataka250 42 4 overs D1Mumbai322 49 2 overs D1Mumbai285 1 41 5 overs E1Saurashtra284 5 50 overs Eliminator edit Eliminator 7 March 2021 Scorecard Uttarakhand287 8 50 overs v Delhi289 6 48 3 overs Kamal Singh 77 83 Pradeep Sangwan 3 59 8 overs Anuj Rawat 95 85 Samad Fallah 2 64 10 overs Delhi won by 4 wicketsArun Jaitley Stadium Delhi Umpires Nitin Pandit and Pashchim Pathak Player of the match Pradeep Sangwan Delhi Delhi won the toss and elected to field Manjot Kalra Delhi made his List A debut Quarter finals edit 1st Quarter final 8 March 2021 Scorecard Gujarat299 7 50 overs v Andhra Pradesh183 41 2 overs Priyank Panchal 134 131 Harishankar Reddy 3 60 10 overs Ricky Bhui 67 76 Arzan Nagwaswalla 4 28 8 overs Gujarat won by 116 runsArun Jaitley Stadium Delhi Umpires Abhijit Deshmukh and Rohan Pandit Player of the match Priyank Panchal Gujarat Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat Lalith Mohan Andhra Pradesh made his List A debut 2nd Quarter final 8 March 2021 Scorecard Karnataka338 3 50 overs v Kerala258 43 4 overs Ravikumar Samarth 192 158 Nedumankuzhy Basil 3 57 8 overs Vathsal Govind 92 96 Ronit More 5 36 9 overs Karnataka won by 80 runsAirforce Complex Ground Delhi Umpires Pashchim Pathak and Vineet Kulkarni Player of the match Ravikumar Samarth Karnataka Kerala won the toss and elected to field 3rd Quarter final 9 March 2021 Scorecard Uttar Pradesh280 7 50 overs v Delhi234 48 1 overs Upendra Yadav 112 101 Pradeep Sangwan 2 49 10 overs Lalit Yadav 61 78 Yash Dayal 3 53 10 overs Uttar Pradesh won by 46 runsArun Jaitley Stadium Delhi Umpires Sundaram Ravi and Vineet Kulkarni Player of the match Upendra Yadav Uttar Pradesh Delhi won the toss and elected to field 4th Quarter final 9 March 2021 Scorecard Saurashtra284 5 50 overs v Mumbai285 1 41 5 overs Samarth Vyas 90 71 Shams Mulani 2 51 10 overs Prithvi Shaw 185 123 Jaydev Unadkat 1 52 8 overs Mumbai won by 9 wicketsAirforce Complex Ground Delhi Umpires Nitin Pandit and Yeshwant Barde Player of the match Prithvi Shaw Mumbai Saurashtra won the toss and elected to bat Aman Hakim Khan and Tanush Kotian Mumbai both made their List A debuts Semi finals edit 1st Semi final 11 March 2021 Scorecard Gujarat184 48 1 overs v Uttar Pradesh188 5 42 4 overs Het Patel 60 87 Yash Dayal 3 34 9 1 overs Akshdeep Nath 71 104 Chintan Gaja 2 30 7 overs Uttar Pradesh won by 5 wicketsArun Jaitley Stadium Delhi Umpires Nitin Pandit and Pashchim Pathak Player of the match Akshdeep Nath Uttar Pradesh Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat 2nd Semi final 11 March 2021 Scorecard Mumbai322 49 2 overs v Karnataka250 42 4 overs Prithvi Shaw 165 122 Vijaykumar Vyshak 4 56 9 2 overs Devdutt Padikkal 64 64 Tanush Kotian 2 23 10 overs Mumbai won by 72 runsAirforce Complex Ground Delhi Umpires Abhijit Deshmukh and Vineet Kulkarni Player of the match Prithvi Shaw Mumbai Karnataka won the toss and elected to field Final edit Final 14 March 2021 Scorecard Uttar Pradesh312 4 50 overs v Mumbai315 4 41 3 overs Madhav Kaushik 158 156 Tanush Kotian 2 54 10 overs Aditya Tare 118 107 Sameer Choudhary 1 43 7 overs Mumbai won by 6 wicketsArun Jaitley Stadium Delhi Umpires Sundaram Ravi and Yeshwant Barde Player of the match Aditya Tare Mumbai Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat References edit Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020 21 to take place between February 20 and March 14 ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 6 February 2021 Abhimanyu Mithun s birthday hat trick delivers Vijay Hazare Trophy for Karnataka ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 25 October 2019 No Ranji Trophy in 2020 21 but BCCI to hold domestic 50 over games for men women and U 19 boys ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 30 January 2021 Karhadkar Amol 30 January 2021 No Ranji Trophy for first time in 87 years The Hindu Retrieved 30 January 2021 Indian cricket Vijay Hazare Trophy to begin from February 20 to be held in six cities Scroll India Retrieved 6 February 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy to begin on February 20 SportStar 6 February 2021 Retrieved 6 February 2021 BCCI tweaks Vijay Hazare Trophy knockout format SportStar 19 February 2021 Retrieved 21 February 2021 Ishan Kishan hits 173 vs MP as Jharkhand post highest total by an Indian domestic side in 50 over cricket India Today Retrieved 20 February 2021 Ishan Kishan hits 173 Jharkhand smash highest ever total of Vijay Hazare Trophy against Madhya Pradesh Hindustan Times 20 February 2021 Retrieved 20 February 2021 Prithvi Shaw makes Vijay Hazare Trophy history with unbeaten 227 SportStar 25 February 2021 Retrieved 25 February 2021 Prithvi Shaw smashes whirlwind double century in Vijay Hazare Trophy Zee News Retrieved 25 February 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 Gujarat Karnataka and Andhra become first three teams to enter quarterfinals SportStar 28 February 2021 Retrieved 28 February 2021 Gujarat Andhra Karnataka qualify for Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter finals ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 28 February 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 Unbeaten Mumbai seals quarterfinal berth Saurashtra qualifies from Group E SportStar March 2021 Retrieved 1 March 2021 Uttarakhand pip Assam to enter knockout round of Vijay Hazare Trophy Hindustan Times March 2021 Retrieved 1 March 2021 Mumbai Saurashtra Uttar Pradesh and Kerala through to Vijay Hazare quarter finals ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 1 March 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy Delhi beat Uttarakhand by 4 wickets Gulf News 7 March 2021 Retrieved 7 March 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy Priyank Panchal s century takes Gujarat to semi finals Hindustan Times 8 March 2021 Retrieved 8 March 2021 Devdutt Padikkal continues run spree registers fourth consecutive century in Vijay Hazare Trophy Hindustan Times 8 March 2021 Retrieved 8 March 2021 Prithvi Shaw s 185 puts Mumbai in semifinal Uttar Pradesh beats Delhi ESPNcricinfo Retrieved 9 March 2021 Shaw breaks Dhoni and Kohli s record with unbeaten 185 in Vijay Hazare Trophy Times of India 9 March 2021 Retrieved 9 March 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020 21 Mumbai to take on UP in the final SportStar 11 March 2021 Retrieved 11 March 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy Prithvi Shaw scores fourth century becomes leading run scorer Indian Express 11 March 2021 Retrieved 11 March 2021 Vijay Hazare Trophy final Aditya Tare century Prithvi Shaw heroics help Mumbai win their 4th title India Today Retrieved 14 March 2021 External links editSeries home at ESPNcricinfo nbsp nbsp This article related to an Indian domestic cricket competition is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2020 21 Vijay Hazare Trophy amp oldid 1200150648, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
