Kinikar comes to Maharashtra’s rescue

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Bengal (1st innings): 525

Maharashtra (1st innings): Surendra Bhave c Shukla b Das 140, Hemant Kinikar c Gandhi b Das 30, Abhijit Kale c Shukla b Chatterjee 0, Shantanu Sugwekar st Karim b Chatterjee 17, Rahul Kanade c Lahiri b Shukla 42, M Dalvi c Karim b Das 12, Santosh Jedhe b Chatterjee 4, Sanjay Kondalkar c Karim b Chatterjee 0, Mandar Sane c Shukla b Chatterjee 1, Iqbal Siddiqui b Das 48, Milind Kulkarni not out 0. Extras (lb2, nb5): 7. Total: (in 137.5 overs): 301

Fall of wickets: 1-56, 2-57,3-89, 4-175, 5-221, 6-230, 7-230, 8-232, 9-301

Maharashtra (2nd innings): Hemant Kinikar not out 71,Surendra Bhave c Chatterjee b Das 13, Shantanu Sugwekar lbw Shiv Sagar Singh 22, Abhijit Kale c Gandhi b Shukla 4, Rahul Kanade st Karim b Shiv Sagar Singh 13, Santosh Jedhe not out 0. Extras: (lb2, nb1, w1): 4. Total (for 4 wickets): 127

Fall of wickets: 1-35, 2-91, 3-106, 4-127

Bowling: Banerjee 8-2-19-0, Shukla 10-1-29-1, Shiv Sagar Singh 24-9-48-2, Das 6-0-18-1, Verma 4-1-11-0, Gandhi 1-1-0-0

Haryana take lead

FARIDABAD: Haryana skipper Vijay Yadav hit a breezy 68 to enable Haryana take the first innings lead over Hyderabad on the fourth and final day of the Group C Ranji Trophy Super League match here today.

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Hyderabad (1st Innings): Arvind Shetty b Thakur 7, Daniel Manohar c Shafiq Khan b Pradeep Jain 8, Vanka Pratap b Vineet Jain 1, Nanda Kishore c Thakur b Sakhalkar 10, MV Sridhar c Shafiq Khan b Thakur 10, Santosh Yadav c Shafiq Khan b Vineet Jain 68, Youraj Singh b Sakhalkar 54, R Sridhar c Dhanraj Singh b Pradeep Jain 17,Pawan Kumar c & b Pradeep Jain 34, NP Singh b P Thakur 6, Kanwaljeet Singh not out 8, Extras (b5, lb11, nb20, w4): 40. Total: 263.

Fall of wickets: 1-24, 2-26, 3-26, 4-42, 5-48, 6-167, 7-211, 8-215, 9-237

Bowling: Vineet Jain 26-4-59-2, Sakhalkar 19-2-72-2, Thakur 32-12-50-3, Pradeep Jain 21.4-9-37-3, Dhanraj Singh 7-1-19-0, Ganda 3-1-10-0.Haryana (1st innings): Jitender Singh run out 25, Parinder Sharma c & b R Sridhar 25, Dhanraj Singh c Youraj Singh b R Sridhar 83, Shafiq Khan c Santosh Yadav b R Sridhar 23, Amarjeet Kaypee not out 48, Vijay Yadav b Daniel Manohar 68, Pankaj Thakur b Manohar 0, Ishan Ganda lbw Manohar 0, Pradeep Jain not out 0, Extras (b1, lb3, w4): 8. Total (for 7 wkts): 280Fall of wickets: 1-50, 2-50, 3-120, 4-176, 5-278, 6-280, 7-280

Bowling: NP Singh 8-0-35-0, Pawan Kumar 6-0-22-0, R Sridhar 16-2-81-3, Kanwaljeet Singh 12-1-73-0, Shetty 3-0-20-0, Yadav 5-0-35-0, Manohar 5-1-10-3

Result: Match drawn.

MP grab five points

GWALIOR:Madhya Pradesh claimed five points by viryue of their first innings lead against Bihar in the four-day Ranji Trophy Super League cricket match which ended in a draw here today. In reply to Bihar’s 356 all out, the hosts made 395 for the loss of eight wickets in the first innings. Bihar were 163 for 3 when play was called off today, with three scheduled overs yet to be bowled. MP will now meet Haryana.