by Ranji Trophy 1997-98, Super League
Bengal v Delhi, Round 1
Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium, New Delhi
5,6.7,8 February 1998
Result:
Toss: Delhi
Umpires: SV Ramani, KR Shankar
Match Referee: A Mehendale
Close of Play
Day 1: Delhi 1st inns 263-6 (N Chopra 53*, Sanghvi 7*)
Day 2: Delhi 1st inns 300,
Bengal 1st inns 200-2 (Gandhi 15*, Saba Karim 4*)
Day 3: Bengal 1st inns 527-6 decl,
Delhi 2nd inns 31-0 (A Chopra 7*, Lamba 17*)
Delhi 1st innings
+V Dahiya b Chatterjee 16
R Lamba lbw b Sarkar 8
A Chopra b Chatterjee 22
*A Sharma c Saba Karim b Ganguly 101
A Malhotra c Chatterjee b Ganguly 38
M Manhas lbw b Ganguly 0
N Chopra b Ganguly 84
R Sanghvi c Ganguly b Banerjee 11
A Bhandari lbw b Ganguly 0
R Singh Jr. c Saba Karim c Ganguly 1
A Nehra not out 0
Extras (b 6, lb 8, nb 5) 19
Total (all out, 104.1 overs) 300
FoW: 1-20, 2-45, 3-71, 4-152, 5-160, 6-245, 7-276, 8-281, 9-299, 10-300.
Bowling O M R W
Banerjee 20 7 70 1
Sarkar 15 5 40 1
Ganguly 28.1 4 87 6
Chatterjee 32 9 60 2
Shiv Sagar Singh 8 2 29 0
Das 1 1 0 0
Bengal 1st innings
A Verma c & b Robin Singh Jr. 75
A Lahiri lbw b Robin Singh Jr. 87
D Gandhi c Robin Singh Jr. b Sharma 176
+S Saba Karim c Manhas b Chopra 97
*S Ganguly c Bhandari b Chopra 47
S Banerjee c & b Sharma 7
A Sarkar not out 1
U Chatterjee not out 2
Extras (b 11, lb 14, w 2, nb 8) 35
Total (6 wickets decl, 144 overs) 527
FoW: 1-173, 2-180, 3-405, 4-516, 5-518, 6-524.
Bowling O M R W
Robin Singh Jr. 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
A Sharma 11 2 29 2
Manhas 2 0 11 0
A Malhotra 7 1 21 0
Delhi 2nd innings
A Chopra batting 7
R Lamba batting 17
Extras (b 2, lb 4, nb 1) 7
Total (no wicket, 17 overs) 31
FoW:
Bowling O M R W
Sarkar 5 3 6 0
Banerjee 6 2 6 0
Ganguly 4 0 9 0
Chatterjee 2 1 4 0
*** Gandhi 176 (361m 236b 15x4 2x6)