2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B Explained

2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B
Fromdate:	20
Todate:	28 February 2021
Administrator:	BCCI
Cricket Format:	List A cricket
Tournament Format:	Round-robin
Participants:	6
Previous Year:	2019–20
Previous Tournament:	2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy

The 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy was the 19th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India.^[1] It was contested by 38 teams, divided into six groups, with six teams in Group B.^[2] Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Vidarbha were placed in Group B, with all the matches taking place in Indore.^[3]

On the opening day of the tournament, Jharkhand made the highest total in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.^[4] However, this was beaten five days later, when Mumbai made 457/4 against Puducherry.^[5] Andhra Pradesh won Group B to qualify for the knockout stage of the tournament.^{[6] [7]}

Fixtures

Round 1

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Round 2

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Round 3

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Round 4

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Round 5

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 to take place between February 20 and March 14 . ESPNcricinfo . 6 February 2021.
2. Web site: Indian cricket: Vijay Hazare Trophy to begin from February 20, to be held in six cities . Scroll India . 6 February 2021.
3. Web site: Vijay Hazare Trophy to begin on February 20 . SportStar . 6 February 2021.
4. Web site: Ishan Kishan hits 173, Jharkhand smash highest-ever total of Vijay Hazare Trophy against Madhya Pradesh . Hindustan Times . 20 February 2021.
5. Web site: Prithvi Shaw smashes whirlwind double century in Vijay Hazare Trophy . Zee News . 25 February 2021.
6. Web site: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021: Gujarat, Karnataka and Andhra become first three teams to enter quarterfinals . SportStar . 28 February 2021.
7. Web site: Gujarat, Andhra, Karnataka qualify for Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-finals . ESPNcricinfo . 28 February 2021.