f43966 rt2784	Bengal v Bihar
	Ranji Trophy 1998/99 (East Zone)
Venue	Eden Gardens, Calcutta on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th November 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bengal won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bengal 5; Bihar 3
Umpires	SN Bandekar, AY Gokhale
Scorer	K Saha
Close of play day 1	Bengal (1) 328/2 (Gandhi 166*, Gavaskar 80*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2	Bihar (1) 35/0 (Sunil Kumar 24*, Ranjan 9*; 24 overs)
Close of play day 3	Bihar (1) 242/6 (Panda 9*, Saxena 10*; 113 overs)

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Bengal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AA Lahiri	b Saxena	14	45	62	2	-
NL Haldipur	c Ashok Kumar b Avinash Kumar	44	65	115	4	-
DJ Gandhi	st Sunil Kumar b Rakesh Kumar	216	335	463	24	2
RS Gavaskar	c Sunil Kumar b Roy	190	413	496	12	5
+SS Karim	not out	50	92	108	3	1
Charanjit Singh	not out	10	26	22	1	-
*US Chatterjee	did not bat
AK Das	did not bat
LR Shukla	did not bat
WP Majumder	did not bat
ST Banerjee	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 22 nb)	34
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 159 overs)	558
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Lahiri, 12.1 ov), 2-100 (Haldipur, 21.5 ov), 3-454 (Gandhi, 128.1 ov), 4-537 (Gavaskar, 151.1 ov)

Bihar bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Panda	17	2	87	0	-	17
Ashok Kumar	16	2	74	0	-	1
Saxena	6	1	32	1	-	2
Avinash Kumar	55	5	169	1	-	1
Rakesh Kumar	25	4	84	1	-	-
Tariq-ur-Rehman	4	0	16	0	-	-
Ranjan	2	0	10	0	-	-
Arfi	9	1	26	0	-	-
Roy	25	4	48	1	-	1

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Bihar first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+Sunil Kumar	c Lahiri b Majumder	28	107	128	4	-
N Ranjan	c Lahiri b Chatterjee	61	210	247	7	-
Rajiv Kumar	run out (Chatterjee)	15	47	83	2	-
Tariq-ur-Rehman	c Karim b Shukla	41	134	162	4	-
S Arfi	c Karim b Majumder	41	102	108	4	-
BK Roy	c Charanjit Singh b Shukla	7	25	36	1	-
S Panda	c Majumder b Shukla	14	46	64	3	-
V Saxena	c Das b Chatterjee	13	60	72	1	-
Ashok Kumar	c sub (M Arora) b Majumder	0	10	17	-	-
Rakesh Kumar	not out	0	14	15	-	-
Avinash Kumar	c sub (M Arora) b Chatterjee	6	7	7	-	-
Extras	(12 b, 13 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	30
Total	(all out, 126.3 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Sunil Kumar, 34.5 ov), 2-107 (Rajiv Kumar, 54.6 ov), 3-117 (Ranjan, 64.5 ov), 4-194 (Arfi, 98.2 ov), 5-213 (Tariq-ur-Rehman, 101.6 ov), 6-223 (Roy, 105.3 ov), 7-250 (Panda, 117.6 ov), 8-250 (Ashok Kumar, 121.4 ov), 9-250 (Saxena, 124.4 ov), 10-256 (Avinash Kumar, 126.3 ov)

Bengal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Banerjee	22	10	32	0	1	-
Shukla	21	7	48	3	-	3
Chatterjee	32.3	16	45	3	-	-
Majumder	39	10	79	3	1	-
Das	7	1	25	0	-	-
Gavaskar	5	3	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WP Majumder made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> WP Majumder made his debut in First-Class matches
--> Ashok Kumar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> Ashok Kumar made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Rakesh Kumar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> Rakesh Kumar made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> DJ Gandhi (1) passed his previous highest score of 213 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Gandhi (1) passed his previous highest score of 213 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> DJ Gandhi (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 145
--> RS Gavaskar (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> RS Gavaskar (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in First-Class matches
--> RS Gavaskar (1) 150 in 354 balls, 422 minutes
--> RS Gavaskar (1) passed 1000 runs in Ranji Trophy matches when he reached 48
--> LR Shukla achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed BK Roy in the Bihar first innings (previous best was 1-29)
--> LR Shukla achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed BK Roy in the Bihar first innings (previous best was 1-29)

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Day 3: Match called off 30 mts before close of play due to bad light.
Day 4: Match called off at 2:25 pm due to bad light. Play was possible for only 55 minutes between 0915 hrs to 1010 hrs.

 

 

 

 

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