Vijay Hazare Trophy: Bengal, Kerala storm into quarterfinals | Cricket News – Times of India
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RAJKOT: Captain Sudip Kumar Gharami and veteran Anustup Majumadar made contrasting hundreds to guide Bengal to an eight-wicket over Gujarat and into the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy here on Saturday.Gharami anchored the chase with a 132-ball 117 and Majumdar cracked an 88-ball 102 as Bengal hunted down Gujarat's 283 for nine, which was built around a century by Priyank Panchal.The winners raced to 286 for two in 46 overs.Bengal will take on Haryana in the last eight clash here on Monday.Gharami and Majumdar milked 209 runs for the unbroken third wicket stand as Bengal made lightwork of the chase.Earlier, opener Panchal made 101 off 114 balls and in the company of Saurav Chauhan (53 off 53 balls) and Umang Kumar (65 off 47 balls), guided Gujarat to a competitive total.F...