f42144 rt2521	Punjab v Himachal Pradesh
	Ranji Trophy 1995/96 (North Zone)
Venue	Gandhi Stadium, Jalandhar on 17th, 18th, 19th December 1995 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Punjab won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Punjab won by an innings and 258 runs
Points	Punjab 6; Himachal Pradesh 0
Umpires	KJ Anja, BS Bhatti
Referee	R Goel
Close of play day 1	Punjab (1) 341/1 (Sidhu 152*, Mehra 25*)
Close of play day 2	Himachal Pradesh (1) 4/0 (Rai 0*, Verma 0*)

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Punjab first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
V Rathour	b Rai	156	210	313	14	1
*NS Sidhu	not out	259	409	510	14	4
A Mehra	run out (Surinder Singh)	65	120	167	4	1
S Sharma	run out (VK Sharma)	10
A Sharma	c and b Rai	4
Krishnan Mohan	did not bat
+P Dharmani	did not bat
Mandeep Singh	did not bat
AR Kapoor	did not bat
B Vij	did not bat
Harvinder Singh	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	13
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 125.5 overs)	507
Fall of wickets:
1-301, 2-453, 3-485, 4-507 (125.5 ov)

Himachal Pradesh bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Surinder Singh	21	4	76	0	-	-
Bittoo	9	1	24	0	-	-
Rai	41.5	2	152	2	-	-
Jamwal	25	1	88	0	-	-
Dhar	19	0	104	0	-	-
Nischal Gaur	3	1	15	0	-	-
S Sharma	3	0	15	0	-	-
Nayyar	4	0	26	0	-	-

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Himachal Pradesh first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Nischal Gaur	c Mandeep Singh b Harvinder Singh	56	127	170	6	-
R Bittoo	c Mandeep Singh b S Sharma	0
*R Nayyar	lbw b Vij	20
VK Sharma	c sub (M Mehra) b Mandeep Singh	29
S Sharma	lbw b Vij	8
Raj Kumar	c A Sharma b Vij	0
J Rai	c Kapoor b Vij	11
J Jamwal	c Dharmani b Vij	9
+A Verma	lbw b S Sharma	0
Surinder Singh	b S Sharma	0
N Dhar	not out	4
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 5 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 51.3 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-37, 3-92, 4-115, 5-115, 6-123, 7-136, 8-139, 9-139, 10-149 (51.3 ov)

Punjab bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Sharma	10	3	22	3	-	-
Harvinder Singh	11	1	42	1	-	-
Vij	16.3	7	29	5	-	-
Kapoor	7	1	25	0	-	-
Mandeep Singh	7	1	24	1	-	-

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Himachal Pradesh second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+A Verma	lbw b S Sharma	8
J Rai	c Rathour b Kapoor	7
*R Nayyar	c Kapoor b Vij	7
Nischal Gaur	lbw b Kapoor	10
VK Sharma	c Mandeep Singh b Vij	9
S Sharma	c Dharmani b Vij	46
R Bittoo	b Kapoor	0
Raj Kumar	c Dharmani b Vij	2
J Jamwal	c Kapoor b Vij	5
Surinder Singh	c Vij b Kapoor	0
N Dhar	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 36.2 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-24, 3-24, 4-43, 5-43, 6-43, 7-58, 8-81, 9-100, 10-100 (36.2 ov)

Punjab bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Sharma	3	0	8	1	-	-
Vij	16	4	31	5	-	-
Harvinder Singh	3	0	7	0	-	-
Kapoor	14.2	2	50	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Day 2 Lunch: Punjab (1) ?/? (Sidhu 259*, [unknown] ?*)
--> Harvinder Singh made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> A Verma made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> A Verma made his debut in First-Class matches
--> N Dhar made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> N Dhar made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NS Sidhu (1) passed his previous highest score of 147 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> NS Sidhu (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 134
--> A Mehra (1) passed 1000 runs in Ranji Trophy matches when he reached 19
--> Harvinder Singh made his debut for Punjab in First-Class matches
--> AR Kapoor reached 100 wickets in Ranji Trophy matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Himachal Pradesh second innings

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