Ranji Trophy 2018-19, Round 9, Elite B, Day 1: Andhra bowled out for 132
DB Prashanth Kumar top scored with just 29 off 76 deliveries with as many as five players departed to single-digit scores.
DB Prashanth Kumar top scored with just 29 off 76 deliveries with as many as five players departed to single-digit scores.
For Kerala, MD Nidheesh was the pick of the bowlers with four for 81 in his 22 overs.
Yadav returned with excellent figures of four for 38 in his 12 overs.
Desai smashed nine boundaries, while Jackson tonked 10 fours.
Mukund was dropped when on 97 by Lalit Yadav off Navdeep Saina.
Pace bowlers Shardul Thakur (4 for 32) and Tushar Deshpande (5 for 46) got on top of the rival batsmen soon after Mumbai inserted Chhattisgarh in.
Choudhary grabbed the key wickets of Bengal skipper Manoj Tiwary (4) and the two half-centurions, Shreevats Goswami (57) and Sudip Chatterjee (52).
As the bowlers made merry, Solanki and Hooda were the only batsmen who got half centuries 69 and 51 runs, respectively.
For UP, Dayal returned with brilliant figures of 3/15 in his 10 overs, while Kumar went for 25 runs in his 11 overs with three wickets.
Pattanaik, playing in his 17th match, brought up his century off 194 deliveries which included 10 boundaries and one six.
Jharkhand, placed third in the 10-team group with 33 points are locked in battle with Uttar Pradesh with 38 points for a berth in the quarters
Kundu, playing in just his fourth match, returned with figures of 6/60 in his 18.3 overs to improve on his previous best of 4/44.
Rawat, who brought up his first century this season, smashed 14 boundaries in his 149-ball 102.
The players took the flight in the afternoon, a BCCI official confirmed.
Legspinner Quadri snapped five wickets in his 12 overs going for 49 runs, while Aman, a left-arm spinner, bagged four for 39 in his 13 overs.
Put into bat, Arunachal Pradesh were bowled out for 169 with Milind, an offspinner, emerging as the pick of the bowlers with five for 42.
Lohchab, who brought up his maiden first-class century, was much more aggressive in his knock that was studded with 10 boundaries and two sixes
Paine said the Adelaide Test could have gone in his side's favour also and India won crucial moments thereafter in the series.
Kohli hopes the success in Australia will inspire the next generation to become world-class Test cricketers.
What makes the victory even more special is the fact that the team desperately wanted to win a series overseas rather than winning an odd Test match.
Kohli, who was part of the impromptu jig in which Pujara struggled, coined it the 'Pujara dance'.
Chetan Narula reckons the historic series win at the SCG will be a launch pad for India as the Test Championship cycle is set to begin
India captain Virat Kohli says his team badly wanted to win a Test series and is mighty happy that they were finally able to do that in Australia.
Pictures from the final day of the fourth Test which was washed out but saw the Virat Kohli-led Indian team win their maiden series win in Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Coulter-Nile has criticised poor communication from Australia selectors following his omission from the ODI squad to face India this month, saying they have not checked his fitness status properly