Early Times Report
jammu, Jan 10: Chasing a target of 324 runs Jammu and Kashmir were struggling at 77 for two at the end of day-three play in the ongoing Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against formidable Punjab at Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara in Gujarat today.However, experienced Bandeep Singh and young Ian Dev Singh were at the crease batting confidently at 20 and 17 runs in their respective accounts. Earlier, Adil Rishi (34) and Bandeep Singh (04) lost their wickets.
Now, with last day of the play remaining tomorrow, J&K required another 247 runs with eight wickets remaining.
Earlier, during the day, Parvez Rasool restricted Punjab to 296 in their second innings taking away last five wickets, including that of Harbhajan Singh on duck.
Before, Parvez struck, Mandeep Singh had already completed his century adding 113 runs for the eighth wicket stand with Gurkeerat Singh thus brought the total to 225 for seven from tottering 112 for six. Mandeep hit a brilliant century making 101 runs while Gurkeerat made 66 runs. Before Mandeep took the charge, Punjab was struggling at 50 for five in 23.1 overs.
Besides Parvez, Umar Nazir and Mohammad Mudhasir shared two wickets each while Ram Dayal bagged one.
SCORECARD
Punjab 1st innings 304 J&K 1st innings 277
Punjab 2nd innings
M Vohra b Umar Nazir 07
Jiwanjot Singh c Beigh b Mudhasir 08
Sandeep Sharma (1) b Umar Nazir 05
R Inder Singh c Adil Rishi b Dayal 01
G Khera† lbw b Mudhasir 13
Yuvraj Singh c Beigh b Parvez Rasool 40
Mandeep Singh b Parvez Rasool 101
Gurkeerat Singh lbw b Parvez Rasool 66
Harbhajan Singh* lbw b Parvez Rasool 00
MS Gony c Adil Rishi b Parvez Rasool 31
VRV Singh not out 00
Extras (b 8, lb 6, w 5, nb 5) 24
Total (all out in 72.2 overs) 296
Fall of Wickets: 1-15 (Jiwanjot Singh, 6.6 overs), 2-15 (Vohra, 7.2 overs), 3-18 (Inder Singh, 12.3 overs), 4-25 (Sandeep Sharma, 15.4 overs), 5-50 (Khera, 23.1 overs), 6-112 (Yuvraj Singh, 34.6 overs), 7-225 (Gurkeerat Singh, 60.1 overs), 8-225 (Harbhajan Singh, 60.2 overs), 9-287 (Gony, 70.6 overs), 10-296 (Mandeep Singh, 72.2 overs)
Bowling Analysis: S Beigh 13-1-69-0; Umar Nazir 22-4-72-2; M Mudhasir 10-2-47-2;
R Dayal 13-4-36-1; Parvez Rasool 14.2-0-58-5.
J&K 2nd innings
Adil Rishi c †Khera b Singh 34
Bandeep Singh c sub (VI Choudhary) b Gony 04
Hardeep Singh not out 20
ID Singh not out 17
Extras (lb 1, nb 1) 02
Total (for two wickets in 20 overs) 77
To bat: O Haroon†, M Dar, Parvez Rasool*, S Beigh, R Dayal, M Mudhasir, Umar Nazir
Fall of Wickets 1-21 (Bandeep Singh, 5.3 overs), 2-55 (Adil Rishi, 14.3 overs)
Bowling Analysis: Sandeep Sharma (1) 7-1-30-0; MS Gony 6-2-18-1;
VRV Singh 6-0-16-1; Harbhajan Singh 1-0-12-0. |
