BHUBANESWAR 17-Dec-1963
Sasanka Sekhar Patnaik and B Sridhar Alva made successful return to Orissa Senior Mens team by hitting a century each against Assam in their three-day East Zone Ranji Trophy match, which ended in a draw at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack today. Orissa, however, gained five points by virtue of taking first-innings lead, while Assam settled with three points.
Lalat Indu Parija, Madan Mohan Mohanty and Haji Iqbal also made comebacks to the Orissa team. Parija led the team, replacing N N Swamy, who was dropped. Charles Stephen Hindley, D Mahapatra, R N Patra, Ashok Das and Arun Patel made their first-class debut for Orissa.
Opting to bat, Orissa declared their first innings at 377 for nine and then bowled out Assam for 134. Forced to follow on after conceding a lead of 243 runs, Assam avoided defeat by putting up strong performance in the second innings. When the match ended, they were 328 for six, thanks to a century eachy by captain Abani Hazarika and Ram Prakash Kapoor.
SCOREBOARD (Orissa Ranji Match No 26):
ORISSA (1st innings): Sasanka Sekhar Patnaik b Chowdhury 126, Charles Stephen Hindley b Chowdhury 0, Bisuddhananda Jena lbw Chowdhury 78, B Sridhar Alva c Ganguli b Ghatak 107, *Lalat Indu Parija b Ghatak 19, Madan Mohan Mohanty run out 2, Haji Iqbal b Ghatak 0, D Mahapatra st Barkataki b Phukhan 21, +RN Patra lbw Ghatak 0, Ashok Das not out 8, Arun Patel did not bat; Extras 16
Total (9 wickets, declared, 109.5 overs) 377
Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-180, 3-291, 4-339, 5-341, 6-342, 7-343, 8-343, 9-377
Assam bowling: Bhattacharjee 24-8-51-0, Chowdhury 37-4-133-3, Ghatak 28-4-94-4, Barua 9-2-21-0, Phukhan 3.5-0-18-1, Kapoor 1-0-7-0, Sharma 6-0-30-0, Ganguli 1-0-7-0.
ASSAM (1st innings): A Guha Roy b Parija 34, SD Sharma b Patel 48, RP Kapoor c Mohanty b Parija 0, *A Hazarika b Parija 3, +S Barkataki b Patel 3, GN Barua run out 1, AK Ganguli run out 3, P Phukhan b Alva 24, A Ghatak lbw Patel 0, P Chowdhury not out 4, S Bhattacharjee b Alva 1; Extras 13
Total (all out, 46.4 overs) 134
Fall of wickets: 1-67, 2-71, 3-77, 4-90, 5-95, 6-102, 7-108, 8-113, 9-132, 10-134
Orissa bowling: Mahapatra 4-1-9-0, Das 4-0-15-0, Alva 4.4-0-18-2, Jena 4-0-13-0, Parija 15-4-27-3, Patel 14-4-38-3, Hindley 1-0-1-0.
ASSAM (2nd innings, Following on): A Guha Roy c Mohanty b Hindley 52, +S Barkataki lbw Alva 6, GN Barua b Alva 20, *A Hazarika b Alva 101, RP Kapoor not out 103, SD Sharma b Hindley 12, AK Ganguli lbw Iqbal 7, P Phukhan not out 1; Extras 26
Total (6 wickets, 126 overs) 328
Fall of wickets: 1-25, 2-71, 3-103, 4-275, 5-301, 6-314
Orissa bowling: Mahapatra 4-2-4-0, Das 5-1-21-0, Alva 32-10-72-3, Jena 2-0-10-0, Parija 17-7-28-0, Patel 18-1-69-0, Hindley 34-5-77-2, Iqbal 12-4-20-1, Patnaik 2-1-1-0.
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