f43534 rt2731	Delhi v Bengal
	Ranji Trophy 1997/98 (Super League Group B)
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th February 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Delhi won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Delhi 3; Bengal 5
Umpires	SV Ramani, KR Shankar
Referee	AK Mehendale
Close of play day 1	Delhi (1) 263/6 (N Chopra 53*, Sanghvi 7*)
Close of play day 2	Bengal (1) 200/2 (Gandhi 15*, Karim 4*)
Close of play day 3	Delhi (2) 31/0 (AS Chopra 7*, Lamba 17*)

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Delhi first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+V Dahiya	b Chatterjee	16
R Lamba	lbw b Sarkar	8
AS Chopra	b Chatterjee	22
*AK Sharma	c Karim b Ganguly	101	183	283	16	-
A Malhotra	c Chatterjee b Ganguly	38
M Manhas	lbw b Ganguly	0
N Chopra	c Banerjee b Ganguly	84	158	213	13	-
RL Sanghvi	c Ganguly b Banerjee	11
A Bhandari	lbw b Ganguly	0
Robin Singh	c Karim b Ganguly	1
A Nehra	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 5 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 104.1 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-45, 3-71, 4-152, 5-160, 6-245, 7-276, 8-281, 9-299, 10-300 (104.1 ov)

Bengal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Banerjee	20	7	70	1	-	-
Sarkar	15	5	40	1	-	-
Ganguly	28.1	4	87	6	-	-
Chatterjee	32	9	60	2	-	-
Shibsagar Singh	8	2	29	0	-	-
Das	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Bengal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Varma	c and b Robin Singh	75	217	264	8	1
AA Lahiri	lbw b Robin Singh	87	166	275	10	-
DJ Gandhi	c Robin Singh b Sharma	176	236	361	15	2
+SS Karim	c Manhas b N Chopra	97	187	267	7	1
*SC Ganguly	c Bhandari b N Chopra	47
ST Banerjee	c and b Sharma	7
AG Sarkar	not out	1
US Chatterjee	not out	2
AK Das	did not bat
Shibsagar Singh	did not bat
G Shome	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 14 lb, 8 nb, 2 w)	35
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 144 overs)	527
Fall of wickets:
1-173, 2-180, 3-405, 4-516, 5-518, 6-524

Delhi bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robin Singh	18	5	57	2	-	-
Nehra	12	0	49	0	-	-
Bhandari	15	3	54	0	-	-
Sanghvi	34	4	128	0	-	-
N Chopra	45	2	153	2	-	-
Sharma	11	2	29	2	-	-
Manhas	2	0	11	0	-	-
Malhotra	7	1	21	0	-	-

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Delhi second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AS Chopra	b Chatterjee	65	212	304	8	-
R Lamba	c Karim b Ganguly	36
+V Dahiya	c sub b Das	14
*AK Sharma	c Banerjee b Chatterjee	7
A Malhotra	lbw b Ganguly	16
M Manhas	not out	31
N Chopra	c Karim b Ganguly	0
RL Sanghvi	not out	9
A Bhandari	did not bat
Robin Singh	did not bat
A Nehra	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)	16
Total	(6 wickets, 107 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-91, 3-112, 4-148, 5-152, 6-152

Bengal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarkar	12	5	21	0	-	-
Banerjee	15	4	23	0	-	-
Ganguly	25	6	48	3	-	-
Chatterjee	28	17	33	2	-	-
Das	13	2	46	1	-	-
Shibsagar Singh	11	6	10	0	-	-
Varma	1	1	0	0	-	-
Gandhi	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The points for Delhi were later annulled
--> The points for Bengal were later annulled
--> DJ Gandhi scored 1 five in the Bengal first innings
--> R Lamba made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Lamba made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> AK Sharma (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> A Malhotra (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> N Chopra (1) equalled his previous highest score of 84 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> N Chopra (1) equalled his previous highest score of 84 in First-Class matches
--> AA Lahiri (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> AA Lahiri (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in First-Class matches
--> SS Karim (1) passed 4000 runs in Ranji Trophy matches when he reached 47
--> AS Chopra (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 45
--> SC Ganguly achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Delhi first innings (previous best was 4-67)
--> SC Ganguly achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Delhi first innings
--> SC Ganguly achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches in the Delhi first innings (previous best was 4-67)
--> SC Ganguly achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy matches in the Delhi first innings

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Gandhi 176 (361 mins 236 balls 15x4 2x6)

 

 

 

 

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