Tamil Nadu won by an innings and 259 runs after posting 571/7 in 154 overs and dismissing Chandigarh for 94 and 218.

Tamil Nadu's innings was anchored by P Ranjan Paul's 208 off 335 balls and S Ajith Ram's unbeaten 115, while N Jagadeesan contributed 52.

Tamil Nadu's bowlers, Bhagmender Lather and Chiragvir Dhindsa, each took two wickets for 102 and 112 runs respectively.

Chandigarh were bowled out for 94 in 37.3 overs, with Sonu Yadav claiming four wickets for 18 runs.

In the second innings, Arjun Azad made 60 and M Vohra 59, but Ajith Ram took seven wickets for 48 runs.