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Ranji One Day 2004-05 : Central Zone: Railways Vs
Rajasthan |
Match Report by Ashwat
Ramani
Jan 13th, 2005:
Rajasthan, who were yet to register a win in the
tournament faced Railways today at the Daly
College Ground in Indore.
Rajasthan after winning
the toss and electing to bat put 243 runs on the
board with opener Anshu Jain and No.3 Naresh
Gehlot putting on a crucial 138 run partnership
for the 2nd wicket. Chawaria and Dave towards
the end chipped in with useful 20's to post a
competitive total. The all rounder Jai Prakash
Yadav picked up 3 wickets for 42 runs.
Railways in reply lost
Shankara Rao and Amit Pagnis, their inform
opener with 10 runs on the board. Jai P Yadav
and Sanjay Bangar steadied the Railway innings
with a useful 86 run partnership. Siddharth
Khanolkar proved handy with an unbeaten 76 but
due to lack of support from other team mates,
Railways in the end lost out by 3 runs. Sumit
Mathur and Shinde were impressive as both bagged
3 wickets each. Rajasthan with this win opened
their points tally with 4 points.
Rajasthan 243/6 in 50 Overs
(A Jain 83 N Gehlot 69, JP Yadav 3/42)
defeated Railways 240 in
50 Overs
(S Khanolkar 76* JP Yadav 48*, S Mathur 3/39 V
Shinde 3/31) by
3 runs
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