CUTTACK 21-Jan-2020
Jammu Kashmir came from behind to beat Odisha by four wickets on the penultimate day of their four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group-C match at DRIEMS Ground, Tangi, 20 kms from here today. The thrilling win, their fifth in six matches, fetched Jammu & Kashmir six points and carried them the top of the group table with 32 points.
On the other hand, this was first defeat for Odisha, who slipped to the second spot with 28 points from six games. Batting first, host Odisha were bowled out for 161 and then restricted J&K for 124 to take a first-innings lead of 37 runs. In their second innings, Odisha folded up for 166 to set a target of 204 for J&K to win the match.
Riding on a half-century by Suryansh Raina and notable contributions by Shubham Pundir, Abdul Samad and Aquib Nabi, J&K romped home, losing six wickets in the process.
J&K allrounder Aquib Nabi was adjudged the player of the match. Debabrata Pradhan was most impressive performer for Odisha with a match haul of seven wickets for 60 runs.
SCOREBOARD
ODISHA (1st innings): Anurag Sarangi b Nabi 33, Shantanu Mishra c Rashid b Nazir 21, Debasish Samantray c Rashid b Nabi 0, Rajesh Dhuper c Rashid b Nazir 11, Biplab Samantray run out (Raina) 16, Subhranshu Senapati c Khajuria b Nabi 42, Sujit Lenka c Pundir b Rasool 5, Debabrata Pradhan b Nabi 4, Suryakant Pradhan not out 13, Rajesh Mohanty lbw b Rasool 0, Basant Mohanty b Nabi 4; Extras (b-6, lb-1, w-5) 12
Total (All out, 64.3 overs) 161
Fall of wickets: 51-1 (Sarangi, 20.4 overs), 51-2 (D Samantray, 20.5), 62-3 (Mishra, 32.5), 75-4 (Dhuper, 38.1), 103-5 (B Samantray, 47.5), 137-6 (Lenka, 57.4), 142-7 (D Pradhan, 58.5), 151-8 (Senapati, 60.5), 152-9 (R Mohanty, 61.5), 161-10 (B Mohanty, 64.3)
Bowling: Mohammed Mudhasir 14-3-29-0, Umar Nazir Mir 13-3-36-2, Parvez Rasool 12-3-41-2, Aquib Nabi 18.3-6-39-5, Abid Mushtaq 7-4-9-0.
JAMMU & KASHMIR (1st innings): Ahmed Banday c Mishra b R Mohanty 12, Suryansh Raina c Lenka b B Mohanty 5, Shubham Khajuria c Sarangi b D Pradhan 40, Shubham Pundir c Lenka b S Pradhan 2, Parvez Rasool c Lenka b B Mohanty 10, Fazil Rashid c Lenka b B Mohanty 0, Abdul Samad c Lenka b B Mohanty 20, Aquib Nabi not out 23, Abid Mushtaq c (sub) G Poddar b S Pradhan 8, Mohammed Mudhasir c Lenka b D Pradhan 1, Umar Nazir Mir c B Samantray b D Pradhan 0; Extras (b-1, lb-1, w-1) 3
Total (All out, 45 overs) 124
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (Raina, 2.5 overs), 21-2 (Banday, 9.1), 27-3 (Pundir, 15.1), 38-4 (Rasool, 24.2), 38-5 (Rashid, 25), 68-6 (Samad, 32.4), 109-7 (Khajuria, 40.2), 120-8 (Mushtaq, 43.2), 124-9 (Mudhasir, 44.3), 124-10 (Mir, 45)
Bowling: Basant Mohanty 17-5-42-4, Rajesh Mohanty 12-2-32-1, Suryakant Pradhan 11-2-36-2-0, Debabrata Pradhan 5-0-12-3.
ODISHA (2nd innings): S Mishra lbw b Nazir 26, Anurag Sarangi c Pundir b Rasool 26, D Samantray c Banday b Mudhasir 23, S Senapati c Rashid b Nabi 17, B Samantray lbw Nazir 7, R Dhuper b Nazir 13, S Lenka b Mushtaq 19, D Pradhan lbw Nabi 0, R Mohanty
c Pundir b Nazir 9, S Pradhan b Nazir 13, B Mohanty not out 5; Extras (b-2, lb-6) 8
Total (All out, 67.3 overs) 166
Fall of wickets: 50-1 (Sarangi, 17.2), 64-2 (Mishra, 26.2), 89-3 (Senapati, 33.4), 103-4 (D Samantray, 44.2), 108-5 (B Samantray, 48.1), 131-6 (Lenka, 59.5), 132-7 (D Pradhan, 60.5), 141-8 (R Mohanty, 63.1), 155-9 (S Pradhan, 65.2), 166-10 (R Dhuper, 67.3)
Bowling: M Mudhasir 16-7-29-1, A Nabi 17-5-40-2, UN Mir 18.3-4-72-5, P Rasool 12-7-17-1, A Mushtaq 4-4-0-1.
JAMMU & KASHMIR (2nd innings): A Banday c (sub) Poddar b S Pradhan 5, S Raina c B Samantray b D Pradhan 69, S Khajuria b R Mohanty 9, S Pundir c (sub) Poddar b D Pradhan 45, P Rasool b D Pradhan 15, A Samad not out 30, Fazil Rashid b D Pradhan 1, A Nabi not out 26; Extras (b-4, w-1) 5
Total (6 wkts, 65.3 overs) 205
Fall of wickets: 14-1 (Banday, 12.3), 39-2 (Khajuria, 19.5), 116-3 (Pundir, 44.2), 142-4 (Rasool, 54.3), 155-5 (Raina, 56.4), 163-6 (Rashid, 58.5)
Bowling: R Mohanty 15-7-37-1, B Mohanty 20.3-5-52-0, S Pradhan 11-2-45-1, D Pradhan 15-2-48-4, Shantanu Mishra 4-1-19-0.
