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Thursday 5 January 2012

Rajasthan takes lead

   Rajasthan went to the top of Group ‘B' Plate league of the Cooch Behar Trophy, snatching a 144-run first innings lead against Bengal in the drawn encounter at Kalyani on Sunday.

Chasing Rajasthan's massive first innings total of 553 for eight declared, Bengal, overnight 210 for three, was restricted to 409 on the final day. This meant Bengal added only 199 runs for the loss of seven wickets in the drawn game,

Rajasthan will play Bihar and Bengal will take on Tripura in the next set of matches.

Vihari cracks century

At Hyderabad, G.H. Vihari's unbeaten 100 for Hyderabad was the highlight of the final day's play as the match against Andhra ended in a draw at Gymkhana on Sunday.

Andhra picked up three points for taking the first innings lead, while the home team got one point.

The scores: At Kalyani: Rajasthan 553 for eight decl. drew with Bengal 409 in 169 overs (A. Keshri 102, A. Gani 56, Ravikant Singh 69, S. Lohia four for 127). Points: Rajasthan 3; Bengal 1.

At Hyderabad: Hyderabad 319 & 306 for three decl. in 94.2 overs (Rohit Rayudu 58, Ryan Kaundinya 65, G.H. Vihari 100 n.o., Akash Bhanadari 51, Sneha Kishore three for 113) drew with Andhra 340 & 187 for four (M. Pranith 89, B. Siva Charan Singh 55 n.o.). Points: Andhra 3, Hyderabad 1.

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