CUTTACK 18-Dec-1967
Orissa suffering innings defeat in Ranji Trophy match against Bengal has become routine affair. It was no different this time when the two sides met each other for the 15th time in East Zone tournament. Bengal hammered Orissa by an innings and 76 runs on the second day of their three-day match at Barabati Stadium today.
This was Orissa’s 14th defeat overall and 11th by an innings against Bengal in Ranji Trophy. Electing to bat after captain Bisuddhananda Jena won the toss, Orissa were sent packing for a paltry 70. In reply, Bengal took a lead of 200 runs by declaring their first innings at 270 for four.
Orissa lost the match when they were bowled out for 124 in the second innings. Ashokananda Jena was only Orissa batsman who showed resistance, hitting a defiant 54 in the second innings. Orissa opening batsman Asit B Goswami made his first-class debut in this match.
SCOREBOARD (Match No 38)
ORISSA (1st innings): BK Sikdar c Mitra b Bhatia 0, AB Goswami b Mazumdar 0, *Bisuddhananda Jena c Robin Mukherjee b Bhatia 20, Madan M Mohanty b Bhatia 3, Ashokananda Jena c Jeejeebhoy b Mazumdar 11, +SS Misra b Mazumdar 6, Arun Patel b Mazumdar 0, Santanu K Satpathy b Kundu 14, Kanak Patel c Mitra b Bhatia 5, Sanjay Satpathy c Robin Mukherjee b Kundu 0, R Bosi not out 3; Extras (1-b, 2-lb, 5-nb) 8
Total (all out, 31.3 overs) 70
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-0, 3-4, 4-37, 5-39, 6-41, 7-47, 8-67, 9-67, 10-70
Bengal bowling: Bhatia 15-5-31-4, Mazumdar 11-4-20-4, Roy 1-0-2-0, Nath 1-0-4-0, Kundu 3.3-1-5-2.
BENGAL (1st innings): Robin Mukherjee run out 80, Raja Mukherjee st Misra b Bosi 63, PC Poddar lbw A Patel 2, AK Roy lbw Bosi 50, *SS Mitra not out 51, A Mazumdar not out 13, +RA Jeejeebhoy did not bat, R Bhatia did not bat, S Kundu did not bat, S Nath did not bat, D Sarkar did not bat; Extras (6-b, 5-nb) 11
Total (4 wickets, declared, 76 overs) 270
Fall of wickets: 1-112, 2-116, 3-199, 4-212
Orissa bowling: SK Satpathy 11-0-45-0, S Satpathy 13-2-34-0, A Patel 22-2-82-1, Bosi 13-2-45-2, A Jena 11-3-26-0, K Patel 6-0-27-0.
ORISSA (2nd innings): BK Sikdar c Jeejeebhoy b Roy 20, AB Goswami c Jeejeebhoy b Roy 4, *B Jena b Roy 0, A Jena c Kundu b Bhatia 54, MM Mohanty b Bhatia 6, +SS Misra c & b Nath 0, A Patel run out 8, SK Satpathy b Sarkar 6, K Patel c Mazumdar b Kundu 9, S Satpathy not out 0, R Bosi b Bhatia 5; Extras 12
Total (all out, 48.5 overs) 124
Fall of wickets: 1-24, 2-24, 3-33, 4-58, 5-67, 6-82, 7-93, 8-119, 9-119, 10-124
Bengal bowling: Bhatia 14.5-2-46-3, Mazumdar 2-0-8-0, Roy 7-2-22-3, Nath 6-3-5-1, Kundu 11-7-9-1, Sarkar 8-3-22-1.
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