Three quarter-final matches of the Ranji Trophy were decided on the fourth day itself. Mumbai, Vidarbha and Gujarat secured their places in the semi-finals by winning their respective matches. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Saurashtra were eliminated after losing. The fourth quarter-final is being played between Jammu-Kashmir and Kerala. On Wednesday, the fifth day of the match, Kerala needs 299 runs. The team has lost 2 wickets for 100 runs. Mumbai defeated Haryana by 152 runs At Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata, Mumbai defeated Haryana by 152 runs. Mumbai scored 315 in the first innings and 339 runs in the second innings. Haryana scored 301 runs in the first innings, so they got a target of 354 runs. The team was bowled out for 201 runs in the final innings. Shams Mulani scored 91 and Tanush Kotian scored 97 runs. In the second innings, Ajinkya Rahane scored 108 and Suryakumar Yadav scored 70 runs. From the team, Shardul Thakur took 6 wickets in the first innings and 3 wickets in the second innings. Royston Dias got 5 wickets. From Haryana, Ankit Kumar scored a century. Jammu-Kashmir declared second innings The first quarter-final is being played between Kerala and Jammu Kashmir in Pune. In the first innings, Jammu scored 280 and Kerala scored 281 runs. On the fourth day, Jammu declared their second innings at a score of 399/9. Thus, Kerala got a target of 399 runs. Kerala scored 100 runs losing 2 wickets in their second innings. Akshay Chandran remained not out on 32 and Sachin Baby remained not out on 19 runs. Shaun Roger was out for 6 and Rohan Kunnummal was out for 36 runs. Yudhvir Singh Charak took 2 wickets for Jammu. Vidarbha defeated Tamil Nadu In Nagpur, Vidarbha defeated Tamil Nadu by 198 runs. Vidarbha scored 353 in the first innings and 272 in the second innings. Tamil Nadu scored 225 in the first innings, so they got a target of 401 runs. The team could only make 202 runs and lost the quarter-final. Karun Nair from Vidarbha, who played innings of 122 and 29 runs, was the Player of the Match. Yash Rathod scored a century in the second innings. Sai Kishore from Tamil Nadu took 5 wickets in the second innings. Gujarat defeated Saurashtra Gujarat defeated Saurashtra by an innings and 98 runs in Rajkot. Batting first, Saurashtra scored 216 runs. Gujarat made 511 runs. Saurashtra could only score 197 runs in their second innings. Thus, the team faced a big defeat by an innings and 98 runs. From Gujarat, Jaymeet Patel scored 103 and wicketkeeper Urvil Patel scored 140 runs. From Saurashtra, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja took 5 and Chirag Jani took 4 wickets. From Gujarat, Priyajitsinh Jadeja took 4 wickets. Jaymeet Patel was the Player of the Match. Mumbai-Vidarbha to clash in semifinals Both semifinals will begin from February 17. The match between Mumbai and Vidarbha has been confirmed. Gujarat will face the winner of the match between Jammu-Kashmir and Saurashtra. The final will be played on February 26.Original Article