Anantapur: Uttar Pradesh entered the semi-finals by defeating Andhra Pradesh by eight wickets on the fourth and final day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B league match.

Uttar Pradesh earned four points from the tie to take its tally to 13 points off six matches.

SUMMARISED SCORES

In Ahmedabad ? Karnataka 163 & 226. Gujarat 247 & 143/6 (N. Patel 66; N. Aiyappa 4/57). Gujarat won by 4 wkts.

In Anantapur ? Uttar Pradesh 365 & 156/2 (P. Kumar 57). Andhra Pradesh 208 & 307 (K. S. Sahabuddin 84, A. Varma 58; P. Kumar 5/87). Uttar Pradesh won by 8 wkts.

In Chennai ? Tamil Nadu 481/6 decl & 182/6 decl (S. Badrinath 82). Delhi 414 & 117/1 (S. Dhawan 56). Match drawn.

In Mumbai ? Maharashtra 213 & 187. Mumbai 175 & 160 (S. Bahutule 4/35, M. Patel 4/42). Maharashtra won by 65 runs.

In New Delhi ? Services 241 & 342 (M. Reddy 120, J. Singh 69; A. Mishra 6/93). Haryana 282 & 108 (R. Rawat 52 .., S. Sharma 50 ..). Match drawn.

In Vadodara ? Baroda 229 & 272 (K. Powar 94, C. Williams 86; P. Ojha 7/126, K. Reddy 3/51). Hyderabad 131 & 150 (I. Pathan 3/23, Y. Pathan 5/30). Baroda won by 220 runs.