f27001	West Zone v North Zone
	Duleep Trophy 1967/68 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Nehru Stadium, Poona on 21st, 22nd, 23rd October 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Zone won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (West Zone won on first innings)
Umpires	MV Nagendra, V Rajagopal
Close of play day 1	North Zone (1) 216/5 (Akash Lal 115*)
Close of play day 2	West Zone (1) 104/2 (Sardesai 38*, Borde 7*)

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North Zone first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*Akash Lal	b Contractor	149
VL Mehra	b Desai	8
+SK Dharsi	c Surti b Nadkarni	24
HT Dani	lbw b Bhosle	0
S Amarnath	lbw b Contractor	54
YM Chowdhury	c Sardesai b Desai	8
A Gandotra	b Nadkarni	51
G Inder Dev	b Nadkarni	30
BS Bedi	not out	51
VB Ranjane	run out	2
S Chakrabarti	st Engineer b Contractor	14
Extras		26
Total	(all out, 151.3 overs)	417
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-70, 3-75, 4-204, 5-216, 6-285, 7-338, 8-355, 9-370, 10-417 (151.3 ov)

West Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Desai	37	5	125	2	-	-
Fernandes	14	2	48	0	-	-
Surti	23	6	77	0	-	-
Nadkarni	47	30	48	3	-	-
Bhosle	11	2	29	1	-	-
Contractor	19.3	5	64	3	-	-

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West Zone first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DN Sardesai	b Bedi	83
NJ Contractor	b Ranjane	0
AL Wadekar	c Dharsi b Bedi	58
*CG Borde	c Dani b Inder Dev	52
VL Manjrekar	b Ranjane	58
VH Bhosle	st Dharsi b Inder Dev	19
RF Surti	st Dharsi b Inder Dev	104
+FM Engineer	c sub b Bedi	59
RG Nadkarni	not out	61
AL Fernandes	not out	3
RB Desai	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(8 wickets, 126 overs)	509
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-84, 3-187, 4-203, 5-246, 6-296, 7-392, 8-500

North Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chakrabarti	15	2	67	0	-	-
Ranjane	14	0	52	2	-	-
Dani	9	1	38	0	-	-
Chowdhury	3	0	21	0	-	-
Bedi	40	5	115	3	-	-
Gandotra	4	0	23	0	-	-
Akash Lal	3	0	18	0	-	-
Inder Dev	38	3	163	3	-	-

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Notes
--> YM Chowdhury made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> S Chakrabarti (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> CG Borde (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> VL Manjrekar (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 58
--> RG Nadkarni (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50

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