Bengaluru , November 10, 2024 : Sudip Gharami’s ton on Day 4 of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 encounter against Karnataka at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Bengal earned 1st innings lead points.
Bengal started the day with 127-3 and 207 runs lead , Sudip Gharami & Shahbaz Ahmed on crease.
Despite Shahbaz and Avilin Ghosh (5) quick wickets on 160 runs, Gharami (101*) & Wriddhiman Saha (63*) piled up 123 runs partnership. Bengal declared on 285-5 , setting 364 runs target for Karnataka.
Defending 364, Bengal pacer Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal picked 3-fer but Karnataka with Smaran R (35*) & Manish Pandey (30*) resistance, ended on draw.
Since Bengal took lead by 80 runs in 1st innings, they earned 3 points.
Anustup Majumdar was adjourned Man of the match for his 1st innings ton.
Bengal will next face Madhya Pradesh while Karnataka will take on Uttar Pradesh on November 13, 2024.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
Ben : 301
Anustup Majumdar : 101 (164)
Shahbaz Ahmed : 59 (110)
Sudip Chatterjee : 55 (120)
Kar :
Vasuki Koushik : 5/38
1st Innings :
Kar : 221
Abhinav Manohar : 55 (103)
Ben :
Ishan Porel : 4/55
2nd Innings :
Ben : 283-5 d
Sudip Gharami : 101* (193)
Wriddhiman Saha : 63* (70)
Kar :
Vidyadhar Patil : 3/53
Result : Match tied.
