da prosport bet： Rajasthan completed an 89-run victory over Madhya Pradesh intheir Central Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy (under-16) match atBhilwara yesterday to collect the maximum 8 points
da fezbet： 19-Dec-1999Rajasthan completed an 89-run victory over Madhya Pradesh intheir Central Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy (under-16) match atBhilwara yesterday to collect the maximum 8 points. AfterRajasthan had declared at their overnight 159-4 to set theiropponents a victory target of 307 in a minimum of 90 overs, MPfell away from a promising 156-3 to be bowled out for 217 from82.2 overs. Opener Parvezullah Khan top scored with 41. ForRajasthan Shamsher Singh had the best figures of 3-52 (fora match haul of 8-78).A century by Yusuf Pathan and his 83-run seventh wicket standwith HM Shah (46) took Baroda to a comfortable score of 326 intheir West Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy match against Saurashtraat Rajkot yesterday. At stumps Saurashtra were 97-3 from 50 overswith Padmanav Jadeja on 24 and Nikhil Rathod on 18. Pathan made133 (210 balls, 13 4’s, 4 6’s) and followed it up by taking 1-23in 15 overs. For Saurashtra, Karavadra and Hansalpara took 3wickets each.A fine 91 from Sumit Chavan and a patient 56 from Shirish Kamthehelped Maharashtra to the first innings lead against Gujarat inthe West Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy match at Ahmedabad yesterday. Replying to Gujarat’s 206, Maharashtra, at one point 236-4,had slumped to 242-7 by stumps. Timil Patel, one of the fivePatels in the Gujarat line-up, followed up his knock of 59 witha haul of 5-75 from 32 overs.A brilliant unbeaten 139 (213 balls, 14 4’s) from ASK Vermaand his unbroken stand of 140 with Y Gnaneswara Rao (72) helpedAndhra post an imposing 317-2 from 93 overs on the first dayof their South Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy match against Karnatakaat Vishakapatnam yesterday. Verma had earlier been involved inanother century stand of 128 with opener M Suresh (80). Karnatakaused eight bowlers during the day but their attack wilted underthe onslaught.
