# 2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group C

The 2019–20 Ranji Trophy was the 86th season of the Ranji Trophy, the first-class cricket tournament that took place in India. It was contested by 38 teams, divided into four groups, with ten teams in Group C. The group stage ran from 9 December 2019 to 15 February 2020. The top two teams in Group C progressed to the quarter-finals of the competition.
Despite losing their final match, Jammu & Kashmir finished top of Group C to advance to the quarter-finals. They were joined by Odisha, who drew their final group game. Uttarakhand finished in last place in Group C and were relegated back to the Plate Group for the next season.

## Points table

| Teamvte | Pld | W | L | D | T | NR | Pts | Quot |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1.467 |
| Odisha | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1.214 |
| Haryana | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1.272 |
| Services | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1.042 |
| Maharashtra | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1.105 |
| Jharkhand | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.916 |
| Chhattisgarh | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.342 |
| Assam | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.714 |
| Tripura | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.820 |
| Uttarakhand | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.536 |
* Top two teams advances to the knockout stage and are promoted to the Elite Groups A and B for the next season.
* Bottom ranked team is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.

## Fixtures
### Round 1

* 9–12 December 2019 Scorecard
* Odisha won by an innings and 3 runs Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Krishnamachari Srinivasan Player of the match: Rajesh Mohanty (Odisha)
* Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
* Shashank Singh (Chhattisgarh) made his first-class debut.
* 9–12 December 2019 Scorecard
* Haryana won by an innings and 68 runs Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Rohtak Umpires: Saiyed Khalid and Sadashiv Iyer Player of the match: Harshal Patel (Haryana)
* Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
* Sumit Kumar, Aman Kumar (Haryana), Azim Kazi and Avdhoot Dandekar (Maharashtra) all made their first-class debuts.
* 9–12 December 2019 Scorecard
* Jammu & Kashmir won by 253 runs Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun Umpires: Kamlesh Sharma and Sivasubramaniyan Shankar Player of the match: Ram Dayal (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to field.
* Pradeep Chamoli, Dikshanshu Negi, Arya Sethi (Uttarakhand), Abdul Samad and Abid Mushtaq (Jammu & Kashmir) all made their first-class debuts.
* 9–12 December 2019 Scorecard
* Match drawn Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Umpires: Vinod Seshan and Saurabh Dhote
* Assam won the toss and elected to field.
* No play was possible on day four due to protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act.
* 9–12 December 2019 Scorecard
* Jharkhand won by 54 runs Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala Umpires: Abhijit Bengeri and Navdeep Singh Player of the match: Saurabh Tiwary (Jharkhand)
* Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
* Bikramkumar Das (Tripura), Vivekanand Tiwari and Arnav Sinha (Jharkhand) all made their first-class debuts.

### Round 2

* 17–20 December 2019 Scorecard
* Chhattisgarh won by an innings and 65 runs Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Krishnamachari Srinivasan Player of the match: Ajay Mandal (Chhattisgarh)
* Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to bat.
* Gaurav Singh (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
* 17–20 December 2019 Scorecard
* Haryana won by an innings and 125 runs Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Rohtak Umpires: Vinod Seshan and Nand Kishore Player of the match: Harshal Patel (Haryana)
* Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
* Prashant Kumar (Haryana) made his first-class debut.
* 17–20 December 2019 Scorecard
* Jammu & Kashmir won by 54 runs Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune Umpires: Rajeev Godara and Rajesh Timaney Player of the match: Umar Nazir (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
* Digvijay Deshmukh (Maharashtra) made his first-class debut.
* 17–20 December 2019 Scorecard
* Odisha won by an innings and 31 runs DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack Umpires: Puttarangaiah Jayapal and VM Dhokre Player of the match: Debasish Samantray (Odisha)
* Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
* 17–20 December 2019 Scorecard
* Jharkhand won by an innings and 67 runs JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi Umpires: C. K. Nandan and Sundaram Ravi
* Assam won the toss and elected to bat.
* Sidharth Sarmah (Assam) and Pankaj Kumar (Jharkhand) both made their first-class debuts.

### Round 3

* 25–28 December 2019 Scorecard
* Match drawn Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Krishnamachari Srinivasan Player of the match: Kumar Deobrat (Jharkhand)
* Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
* 25–28 December 2019 Scorecard
* Match drawn Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune Umpires: Tapan Sharma and Madanagopal Kuppuraj Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Maharashtra)
* Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
* 25–28 December 2019 Scorecard
* Odisha won by 10 wickets DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack Umpires: Sanjay Kumar Singh and Krishnaraj Srinath Player of the match: Shantanu Mishra (Odisha)
* Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
* Akash Madhwal (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
* 25–28 December 2019 Scorecard
* Services won by 8 wickets Palam A Stadium, New Delhi Umpires: Akshay Totre and C. K. Nandan Player of the match: Diwesh Pathania (Services)
* Services won the toss and elected to field.
* Arjun Sharma and Abhijit Salvi (Services) both made their first-class debuts.
* 25–28 December 2019 Scorecard
* Match drawn Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground, Jammu Umpires: GS Ananth Ramakrishnan and Navdeep Singh Player of the match: Shubham Khajuria (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Assam won the toss and elected to field.
* Henan Nazir (Jammu & Kashmir) and Saahil Jain (Assam) both made their first-class debuts.

### Round 4

* 3–6 January 2020 Scorecard
* Jammu and Kashmir won by an innings and 27 runs JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi Umpires: Saurabh Dhote and Madanagopal Kuppuraj Player of the match: Abdul Samad (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Jharkhand won the toss and elected to bat.
* Aquib Nabi (Jammu & Kashmir) made his first-class debut.
* 3–6 January 2020 Scorecard
* Services won by an innings and 94 runs Palam A Stadium, New Delhi Umpires: Pranav Joshi and Sadashiv Iyer Player of the match: Sachidanand Pandey (Services)
* Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
* Manoj Ingale (Maharashtra) made his first-class debut.
* 3–6 January 2020 Scorecard
* Assam won by an innings and 90 runs Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun Umpires: Saiyed Khalid and Navdeep Singh Player of the match: Ranjeet Mali (Assam)
* Assam won the toss and elected to bat.
* Vijay Jethi (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
* 3–6 January 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala Umpires: Vinod Seshan and Belur Ravi Player of the match: Manisankar Murasingh (Tripura)
* Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
* No play was possible on days 1 and 2 due to a wet outfield.
* Dwaipayan Bhattacharjee (Tripura) made his first-class debut.
* 3–6 January 2020 Scorecard
* Haryana won by 89 runs Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Anil Dandekar and Arun Kumar Basa Player of the match: Ajit Chahal (Chhattisgarh)
* Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.
* No play was possible on day 1 due to a wet outfield.
* Shashank Chandrakar (Chhattisgarh) made his first-class debut.

### Round 5

* 11–14 January 2020 Scorecard
* Maharashtra won by 8 wickets Reliance Cricket Stadium, Nagothane Umpires: Pashchim Pathak and C. K. Nandan Player of the match: Azim Kazi (Maharashtra)
* Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
* Yash Kshirsagar (Maharashtra) and Kumar Suraj (Jharkhand) both made their first-class debuts.
* 11–14 January 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal and Vinod Seshan Player of the match: Gokul Sharma (Assam)
* Assam won the toss and elected to field.
* Subham Mandal (Assam) made his first-class debut.
* 11–14 January 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala Umpires: Nitin Pandit and Tapan Sharma Player of the match: Manisankar Murasingh (Tripura)
* Tripura won the toss and elected to field.
* No play was possible on day 1.
* 11–14 January 2020 Scorecard
* Odisha won by 1 wicket Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Rohtak Umpires: Pranav Joshi and VM Dhokre Player of the match: Suryakant Pradhan (Odisha)
* Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
* Vipin Kumar (Haryana) made his first-class debut.
* 11–14 January 2020 Scorecard
* Jammu & Kashmir won by 173 runs Palam A Stadium, New Delhi Umpires: Saurabh Dhote and Sadashiv Iyer Player of the match: Parvez Rasool (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Services won the toss and elected to field.

### Round 6

* 19–22 January 2020 Scorecard
* Jammu & Kashmir won by 4 wickets Barabati Stadium, Cuttack Umpires: Abhijit Bengeri and Belur Ravi Player of the match: Aquib Nabi (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Jammu & Kashmir won the toss and elected to field.
* 19–22 January 2020 Scorecard
* Services won by 1 wicket Palam A Stadium, New Delhi Umpires: Akshay Totre and Tapan Sharma Player of the match: Rahul Singh (Services)
* Services won the toss and elected to field.
* 19–22 January 2020 Scorecard
* Maharashtra won by 218 runs Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Umpires: Sadashiv Iyer and VM Dhokre Player of the match: Jay Pande (Maharashtra)
* Assam won the toss and elected to field.
* 19–22 January 2020 Scorecard
* Chhattisgarh won by an innings and 28 runs Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Pranav Joshi and Saurabh Dhote Player of the match: Veer Pratap Singh (Chhattisgarh)
* Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.
* Pallab Das (Tripura) made his first-class debut.
* 19–22 January 2020 Scorecard
* Jharkhand won by 6 wickets JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi Umpires: Vinod Seshan and Navdeep Singh Player of the match: Ashish Kumar (Jharkhand)
* Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
* Harshit Bisht (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.

### Round 7

* 27–30 January 2020 Scorecard
* Maharashtra won by 5 wickets Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala Umpires: Krishnaraj Srinath and Tapan Sharma
* Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
* Atharva Kale (Maharashtra) made his first-class debut.
* 27–30 January 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground, Jammu Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Abhijit Deshmukh Player of the match: Harpreet Singh (Chhattisgarh)
* Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to bat.
* No play was possible on days 2 and 3.
* 27–30 January 2020 Scorecard
* Odisha won by an innings and 3 runs DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack Umpires: Amit Bansal and Somnath Jha Player of the match: Debabrata Pradhan (Odisha)
* Assam won the toss and elected to field.
* 27–30 January 2020 Scorecard
* Services won by 118 runs Palam A Stadium, New Delhi Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan and Navdeep Singh Player of the match: Pulkit Narang (Services)
* Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
* Sahil Raj (Jharkhand) made his first-class debut.
* 27–30 January 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun Umpires: Abhijit Bengeri and Belur Ravi Player of the match: Agrim Tiwari (Uttarakhand)
* Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to bat.
* No play was possible on days 2 and 3.
* Harman Singh and Agrim Tiwari (Uttarakhand) both made their first-class debuts.

### Round 8

* 4–7 February 2020 Scorecard
* Jammu & Kashmir won by 329 runs Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala Umpires: Akshay Totre and Belur Ravi Player of the match: Parvez Rasool (Jammu & Kashmir)
* Tripura won the toss and elected to field.
* Jiyaad Magrey (Jammu & Kashmir) made his first-class debut.
* 4–7 February 2020 Scorecard
* Haryana won by 7 wickets Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Rohtak Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Virender Sharma Player of the match: Harshal Patel (Haryana)
* Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
* 4–7 February 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur Umpires: Arun Kumar Basa and VM Dhokre Player of the match: Harpreet Singh (Chhattisgarh)
* Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to bat.
* 4–7 February 2020 Scorecard
* Maharashtra won by 10 wickets Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune Umpires: Pranav Joshi and Saurabh Dhote Player of the match: Ankit Bawne (Maharashtra)
* Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
* 4–7 February 2020 Scorecard
* Services won by 10 wickets Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun Umpires: Navdeep Singh and Subrat Das Player of the match: Raushan Raj (Services)
* Services won the toss and elected to field.

### Round 9

* 12–15 February 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Umpires: Sivasubramaniyan Shankar and Anil Chaudhary Player of the match: Rahul Singh (Services)
* Services won the toss and elected to field.
* 12–15 February 2020 Scorecard
* Haryana won by 2 wickets Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground, Jammu Umpires: Saiyed Khalid and Sadashiv Iyer Player of the match: Rohit Sharma (Haryana)
* Jammu & Kashmir won the toss and elected to bat.
* Mujtaba Yousuf (Jammu & Kashmir), Harshit Saini and Yashu Sharma (Haryana) all made their first-class debuts.
* 12–15 February 2020 Scorecard
* Maharashtra won by 67 runs Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Stadium, Baramati Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal and Rajeev Godara Player of the match: Kamal Singh (Uttarakhand)
* Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to field.
* Swapnil Fulpagar (Maharashtra), Kamal Singh and Ankit Manori (Uttarakhand) all made their first-class debuts.
* 12–15 February 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Barabati Stadium, Cuttack Umpires: Vinod Seshan and VM Dhokre Player of the match: Debasish Samantray (Odisha)
* Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
* Ankit Yadav (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
* 12–15 February 2020 Scorecard
* Match drawn Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Umpires: Sanjeev Dua and Sundaram Ravi Player of the match: Manisankar Murasingh (Tripura)
* Assam won the toss and elected to field.
* Arkaprabha Sinha (Tripura) made his first-class debut.