da dobrowin: Rest of India Under-19s took a 63-run first innings lead over HaryanaUnder-19s on the third day of the MA Chidambaram Trophy match at theMaharaja Aggarsain stadium in Rohtak on Friday
Staff Reporter09-Feb-2001Rest of India Under-19s took a 63-run first innings lead over HaryanaUnder-19s on the third day of the MA Chidambaram Trophy match at theMaharaja Aggarsain stadium in Rohtak on Friday. In their secondinnings, Haryana colts had moved to 247/7 at close of play.The highlight of the day’s play was the brilliant hundred by Haryana’sIshan Ganda (101). Before being dismissed hit wicket, off the bowlingof Kashinath Khadkikar, Ganda struck 13 fours and a six, facing 152balls.Rest of India colts kept the pressure on the Haryana team by takingwickets at regular intervals. Kiran Adhav was the pick of the bowlerswith 3/62. At one stage, Haryana U19s were 59/3 having lost ManvinderBisla (13), Bhuvnesh Sharma (26) and Sumeet Sharma (0).Captain Ajay Ratra fell cheaply for just eight runs, lbw to Mohd Faiq.Deepak Joon (17) and Joginder Sharma (28) helped Ganda build theHaryana innings. Amit Mishra is unbeaten on 34 with Gaurav Vasisht onthree.Resuming on 246/6, Rest of India were bowled out for 305 in reply toHaryana’s first innings total of 242. Captain Khadkikar was bowled byNitin Aggarwal for 86. He faced 146 balls, striking 13 fours and twosixes. Khadkikar added 111 runs for the seventh wicket in 40.4 overswith Mohd Faiq (47 not out, 7 fours).Rajesh Banik (2) and Kiran Adhav (0) were dismissed cheaply. Last manSteve Lazarus put up a late fight by making 13 runs. Joginder Sharma(3/47) and Amit Mishra (3/87) shared the bowling honours.