VADODARA, NOV 23: Vadodara bowler Zahir Khan claimed five for 125 to limit Mumbai to 335 on the second day of the four-day West Zone cricket tie today. Baroda was 117 for three in reply, Connor Williams contributing 56. Resuming at their overnight score of 253 for six, Mumbai were all out before lunch.ScoreboardMumbai (1st innings, overnight 253-6): Wasim Jaffer c Mewada b Kadri 93, Amit Pagnis c Mewada b Khan 0, Jatin Paranjpe c Arothe b Patel 0, Amol Muzumdar lbw R Patel 80, Vinod Kambli b Khan 32, Amol Rane b Khan 10, Rajesh Sutar c Mewada b Kadri 32, Paras Mhambrey b Khan 26, Rajesh Pawar not out 36, Nilesh Kulkarni lbw Swaroop 2, S Saxena lbw Khan 4. Extras (b1, lb10, nb9): 20Total (all out in 116 overs): 335Fall of wickets: 1-13, 2-14, 3-138, 4-202, 5-220, 6-248, 7-279, 8-306 9-325Bowling: Khan 36-6-125-5, Patel 28-9-79-2, Mulhelkar 10-0-28-0, Kadri 18-6-28-2, Swaroop 18-3-52-1, Bhoite 6-0-12-0.Baroda (1st innings): C Williams c Muzumdar bKulkarni 56, R Swaroop c Muzumdar b Kulkarni 25, S Parab (batting) 23, H Jadhav lbw Pawar 1, T Arothe (batting) 11. Extras (lb1): 1Total (for 3 wickets in 69 overs): 117Fall of wickets: 1-79, 2-92, 3-93Bowling: Mhambrey 7-1-15-0, Saxena 7-0-22-0, Kulkarni 22-12-26-2, Pawar 25-8-43-1, Sutar 8-4-10-0.Bimal Jadeja cracks tonRAJKOT: Saurashtra, propelled by an unbeaten 156 (478m, 229b, 18x4) by Bimal Jadeja, posted a mammoth 503 for eight declared against Gujarat on the second day of the West Zone match today. At stumps, Gujarat were 60 runs for one wicket. It was Jadeja's 18th century in his Ranji career.ScoreboardSaurashtra (1st innings, overnight 254-4): Sudhir Tanna c Modi b Parmar 53, Vasant Kumar run out 131, Sitanshu Kotak c Parmar b B Mehta 7, Prakash Bhatt b B Mehta 0, Bimal Jadeja not out 156, Hitesh Parsana c B Patel b B Mehta 79, Manoj Parmar b Kotecha 7, Niraj Odedra c Keyur Padia b B Mehta 1, Narendra Rana b B Mehta 13 DharmendraChudasama not out 35. Extras (b2, lb9, nb10): 21Total (for 8 wickets decl): 503Bowling: B Patel 16-2-54-0, Mazmudar 16-2-62-0, Parmar 20-4-50-1, B Mehta 59-9-179-5, Damani 8-1-21-0, Varsani 20-4-74-0, N Patel 2-0-12-0, Kotecha 15-2-40-1.Gujarat (1st innings): Ambrish Kotecha st Parmar b Odedra 19, Nilesh Modi (batting) 30, Niraj Patel (batting) 10. Extras (w1): 1Total (for one wicket): 60Bowling: Rana 4-0-18-0, Chavda 3-0-14-0, Parsana 5-2-8-0, Odedra 7-3-14-1, Chudasama 4-2-2-0, Kotak 1-0-4-0.Punjab top tableGURGAON: Punjab topped the North Zone league table with 34 points after bagging five points from their drawn four-day match against Haryana today. Punjab finished ahead of Delhi (32), while Haryana (27) also qualified for the Super League in February.Brief scores: Haryana 279 & 251-8 (Rajesh Puri 100 not out, Sarandeep Singh 3-40) drew Punjab 379.Rahul Panta shinesUNA: Himachal Pradesh all-rounder RahulPanta came up with a career-best six-wicket haul (6-103) and opened the innings to strike his maiden Ranji century (100: 117b, 11x4, 2x6) against Services. HP, chasing 252 for an outright win, finished at 164 for 5.Brief scores: Services 355 & 248-8 decl (Sachin Kulkarni 54, Panta 6-103) drew HP 347 & 164-5 (Rahul Panta 100 n.o.)Gavaskar, Kalyani in formAGARTALA: Riding on the power of double centuries by Rohan Gavaskar (212) and Srikant Kalyani (200), Bengal declared their first innings at 533 for two against underdogs Tripura on the second day of the East Zone match today. Gavaskar (377b, 18x4, 1x6) and Kalyani (358b, 17x4) put on an unfinished 406 for the third wicket.Brief scores: Bengal 533-2 (Rohan Gavaskar 212 not out, Srikant Kalyani 200 not out) vs Tripura 65-1 (R Ghosh batting 32)Parida slams tonCUTTACK: A sparkling 115 (285m, 207b, 9x4) by vice-captain Rashmi Ranjan Parida helped Orissa post 390 in their East Zone match against Bihar today.Briefscores: Orissa 390 (RR Parida 115, S Satpathy 54 not out, KVP Rao 3-114) vs Bihar 67-1.Goa drub AndhraVISAKHAPATNAM: Goa defeated Andhra Pradesh by two runs in the one-day match today. Electing to bat, Goa scored 200 runs for seven in 50 overs. Andhra required four runs in the last over, but N Madhukar and Shahbuddin fell off the first and fourth balls to Dhiraj Narveker.Brief scores: Goa 200-7 in 50 overs (Milind Chavan 50, N Madhukar 3-44) bt AP 198 in 49.4 overs (Amit Pathak 46)Bangalore: The one-day match between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu was called off without a ball being bowled due to rain.
