Andhra's Ranji Trophy 2026–27 Elite Group B fourth-round match against Punjab in New Chandigarh, played from November 2 to 5, ended in a draw. Facing a huge total, Andhra's batters held out for 178 overs to save the game.

Scores

  • Punjab: 592/9 declared (156 overs). Sanvir Singh 205 (375 balls), Salil Arora 144.
  • Andhra: 505/8 (178 overs). Shaik Rasheed 176 (333 balls), Karan Shinde 96 (236 balls).
  • Andhra's Kavuri Saiteja took 3/110 in 28 overs.

How it went

Punjab won the toss, batted, and built a big total around Sanvir Singh's double century. Rasheed and Shinde batted patiently in reply; Shinde fell four short of a hundred. Punjab took an 87-run first-innings lead. Points for the match had not been published in the sources reviewed.

In the same round, Hyderabad beat Chhattisgarh by one wicket, with Aniketh Reddy's unbeaten 39 taking them home from 220/9 in a chase of 259.