2011–12 NKP Salve Challenger Trophy

The 17th NKP Salve Challenger Trophy was an Indian domestic cricket tournament that was held in Nagpur from 10 October to 13 October 2011. The series involved the domestic teams from India which were India Blue, India Red, and India Green. India Red and India Green were declared as joint winners, after the final ended in a tie.

NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2011/12
Date10th – 13th October 2011
LocationIndia Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
ResultIndia Green and India Red as joint winners.
Teams
India Blue India Red India Green
Captains
India Subramaniam Badrinath India Gautam Gambhir India Harbhajan Singh
Most runs
Manish Pandey (77) Abhinav Mukund (225) Robin Uthappa (195)
Most wickets
Pradeep Sangwan (7) Yusuf Pathan (5) Abhimanyu Mithun (6)

Squads edit

  India Blue [1]   India Red [2]   India Green [3]

Points Table edit

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1   India Red 2 2 0 0 8 0.962
2   India Green 2 1 1 0 4 0.095
3   India Blue 2 0 2 0 0 −0.960

Matches edit

Group stage edit

10 October 2011
[4]
India Blue  
274/8 (50 overs)
v
  India Red
275/5 (47.3 overs)
Subramaniam Badrinath 56 (80)
Bhargav Bhatt 2/48 (10 overs)
Abhinav Mukund 127 (133)
Pradeep Sangwan 3/61 (9 overs)
India Red won by 5 wickets.
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Umpires: Chettithody Shamshuddin (IND) and C. K. Nandan (IND)
Player of the match: Abhinav Mukund (India Red)
  • India Red won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: India Red 4, India Blue 0

11 October 2011
[5]
India Green  
170 (40.3 overs)
v
  India Red
152/2 (29 overs)
Robin Uthappa 56 (47)
Yusuf Pathan 4/25 (8 overs)
Abhinav Mukund 61 (70)
Ishwar Chaudhary 1/21 (6 overs)
India Red won by 8 wickets (VJD method).
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Umpires: Chettithody Shamshuddin (IND) and Vineet Kulkarni (IND)
Player of the match: Abhinav Mukund (India Red)
  • India Red won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: India Red 4 , India Green 0

12 October 2011
[6]
India Green  
348/9 (50 overs)
v
  India Blue
269 (41.4 overs)
Robin Uthappa 132 (103)
Pradeep Sangwan 4/58 (10 overs)
Saurabh Tiwary 74 (70)
Samad Fallah 3/59 (8 overs)
India Green won by 79 runs.
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (IND) and Vineet Kulkarni (IND)
Player of the match: Robin Uthappa (India Green)
  • India Blue won the toss and elected to bowl.
  • Points: India Green 4 , India Blue 0

Final edit

13 October 2011
[7]
India Green  
238/8 (50 overs)
v
  India Red
238 (49.4 overs)
Harbhajan Singh 49* (54)
Pankaj Singh 2/44 (10 overs)
Piyush Chawla 92 (85)
Iqbal Abdulla 3/37 (10 overs)
Harbhajan Singh 3/37 (10 overs)
  • India Red won the toss and elected to bowl.
  • The trophy was jointly shared by India Red and India Green after the match ended in tie.

References edit

  1. ^ 'India Blue squad'
  2. ^ 'India Red squad'
  3. ^ 'India Green squad'
  4. ^ "India Blue vs India Red Scorecard 2011/12; Cricket Scorecard".
  5. ^ "Cricket scorecard - India Green vs India Red, 2nd Match, Challenger Trophy 2011".
  6. ^ "Cricket scorecard - India Blue vs India Green, 3rd Match, Challenger Trophy 2011".
  7. ^ "India Blue vs India Red Scorecard 2011/12; Cricket Scorecard".