f42589	Karnataka v Rest of India
	Irani Cup 1996/97
Venue	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th September 1996 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Rest of India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Karnataka won by 5 wickets
Umpires	BA Jamula, NN Menon
Referee	RC Saxena
Close of play day 1	Karnataka (1) 40/1 (Arunkumar 21*, Vijay Bharadwaj 18*)
Close of play day 2	Karnataka (1) 289/4 (Shashikanth 33*, Somasekhar 11*)
Close of play day 3	Rest of India (2) 183/3 (Khoda 25*)

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Rest of India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Khoda	c Somasekhar b Ganesh	0
*NS Sidhu	b Ganesh	11
VVS Laxman	c Vaidya b Ganesh	0
AV Kale	c Vaidya b Ganesh	3
P Dharmani	c Vijay Bharadwaj b Ganesh	84	113	127	10	1
+SS Karim	c Ganesh b Katti	72	175	228	7	-
PL Mhambrey	c Sriram b Katti	9
SLV Raju	c sub b Prasanth	1
H Ramkishen	lbw b Ganesh	5
RL Sanghvi	not out	1
ND Hirwani	b Katti	0
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 10 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 72.5 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-16, 4-27, 5-124, 6-159, 7-173, 8-201, 9-202, 10-203 (72.5 ov)

Karnataka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ganesh	20	3	84	6	-	-
Somasunder	11	4	23	0	-	-
Katti	15.5	5	23	3	-	-
Ananth	19	5	49	0	-	-
Prasanth	7	1	17	1	-	-

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Karnataka first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SB Somasunder	c Ramkishen b Mhambrey	0
J Arunkumar	c Kale b Hirwani	93	170	233	11	3
R Vijay Bharadwaj	c and b Hirwani	93	237	280	10	2
K Sriram	c Raju b Hirwani	54	140	159	2	2
PV Shashikanth	st Karim b Hirwani	69	189	291	8	1
S Somasekhar	c Karim b Ramkishen	19
+AV Vaidya	c Karim b Mhambrey	8
D Ganesh	c Khoda b Hirwani	9
R Ananth	lbw b Hirwani	5
A Katti	c Khoda b Ramkishen	0
MV Prasanth	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 147.3 overs)	356
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-165, 3-202, 4-271, 5-309, 6-328, 7-339, 8-349, 9-356, 10-356 (147.3 ov)

Rest of India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mhambrey	28	6	74	2	-	-
Ramkishen	18	7	37	2	-	-
Raju	38	18	69	0	-	-
Hirwani	47.3	12	129	6	-	-
Sanghvi	16	3	41	0	-	-

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Rest of India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Kale	lbw b Ganesh	3
GK Khoda	lbw b Ganesh	67	127	205	4	1
VVS Laxman	b Ganesh	78	106	156	15	-
P Dharmani	b Vijay Bharadwaj	72	170	210	7	1
+SS Karim	lbw b Katti	5
PL Mhambrey	b Ganesh	1
H Ramkishen	b Ganesh	0
RL Sanghvi	not out	40
ND Hirwani	c Vijay Bharadwaj b Katti	14
*NS Sidhu	absent hurt
SLV Raju	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 93.3 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-134, 3-183, 4-202, 5-205, 6-205, 7-254, 8-288 (93.3 ov)

Karnataka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ganesh	28	2	89	5	-	-
Somasunder	4	1	23	0	-	-
Katti	27.3	5	75	2	-	-
Ananth	25	6	61	0	-	-
Prasanth	5	2	20	0	-	-
Vijay Bharadwaj	4	1	14	1	-	-

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Karnataka second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SB Somasunder	c Karim b Hirwani	4
J Arunkumar	c Mhambrey b Ramkishen	10
R Vijay Bharadwaj	c Karim b Mhambrey	0
K Sriram	c Dharmani b Mhambrey	28
PV Shashikanth	c Laxman b Hirwani	5
S Somasekhar	not out	62	111	127	11	-
+AV Vaidya	not out	22
D Ganesh	did not bat
R Ananth	did not bat
A Katti	did not bat
MV Prasanth	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 60.4 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-44, 4-44, 5-57

Rest of India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mhambrey	12	3	39	2	-	-
Ramkishen	17	3	22	1	-	-
Hirwani	21	11	28	2	-	-
Sanghvi	7	3	16	0	-	-
Laxman	3.4	0	26	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> A Katti made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MV Prasanth made his debut in First-Class matches
--> S Somasekhar (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> D Ganesh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Rest of India first innings (previous best was 4-12)
--> D Ganesh achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Rest of India first innings
--> GK Khoda retired hurt in the Rest of India second innings having scored 4 (team score 8/0) - he returned when the score was 134/2 (hit on the helmet visor by a Ganesh bouncer )

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Day 1: Match started 30 minutes late because of damp outfield conditions due to overnight rains.
Kale was promoted because Sidhu has a dislocated finger.
Ganesh along with three Karnataka reserves have conjunctivitis.

 

 

 

 

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