All-rounder Anukul Roy returned with 4 for 63 whereas his senior accomplice Shahbaz Nadeem took his twenty fifth five-for in first-class cricket as hosts Jharkhand romped to a nine-wicket victory over Services of their third-round match of Ranji Trophy in Jamshedpur on Friday.
The left-arm spinner duo shared all of the 9 Services wickets to fall on the final day of the Elite Group C match at Keenan Stadium between them to limit the guests’ second innings to 214, thereby needing simply 31 to seal an outright win.
Jharkhand reached residence simply in 7.5 overs, nevertheless, they missed the chance to safe the bonus level, too, as opener Ishan Kishan returned to the pavilion simply two runs wanting the goal.
The win moved Jharkhand as much as third place on the eight-team desk with 10 factors after three rounds. Services remained rooted to seventh spot with a solitary level, simply above Puducherry who’re but to get any factors.
For younger left-arm orthodox spinner Roy, the sport turned out to be his greatest outing in whites as far as his four-for within the second innings helped him to his maiden 10-wicket match haul in first-class cricket. His 10/130 from the sport and a quick-fire 57 within the first innings additionally helped him to take residence the Player of the Match award.
None of the Services batters besides Arpit Guleria (77 off 118 balls, 11×4, 3×6) may supply a lot resistance to Nadeem and Roy’s spin on the last-day monitor as they misplaced wickets at common intervals.
Meanwhile, in one other match of the group, Kerala knocked off the goal of 126 in simply 19.1 overs to beat Chhattisgarh by seven wickets to pocket six factors. Opener P Rahul hammered 66 off 58 balls (5 fours, 2 sixes) and added 86 runs for the primary wicket with Rohan Kunnummal (40, 27 balls, 4 fours, 2 sixes) to energy the chase.
Brief scores: Services 367 & 214 all out in 74.2 overs (A Guleria 77, R Gahlaut 36; S Nadeem 5/78, A Roy 4/63). Jharkhand 551/8 decl. & 31/1 in 7.5 overs. Jharkhand received by an innings & 9 wkts. Points: Jharkhand 6, Services 0.
The left-arm spinner duo shared all of the 9 Services wickets to fall on the final day of the Elite Group C match at Keenan Stadium between them to limit the guests’ second innings to 214, thereby needing simply 31 to seal an outright win.
Jharkhand reached residence simply in 7.5 overs, nevertheless, they missed the chance to safe the bonus level, too, as opener Ishan Kishan returned to the pavilion simply two runs wanting the goal.
The win moved Jharkhand as much as third place on the eight-team desk with 10 factors after three rounds. Services remained rooted to seventh spot with a solitary level, simply above Puducherry who’re but to get any factors.
For younger left-arm orthodox spinner Roy, the sport turned out to be his greatest outing in whites as far as his four-for within the second innings helped him to his maiden 10-wicket match haul in first-class cricket. His 10/130 from the sport and a quick-fire 57 within the first innings additionally helped him to take residence the Player of the Match award.
None of the Services batters besides Arpit Guleria (77 off 118 balls, 11×4, 3×6) may supply a lot resistance to Nadeem and Roy’s spin on the last-day monitor as they misplaced wickets at common intervals.
Meanwhile, in one other match of the group, Kerala knocked off the goal of 126 in simply 19.1 overs to beat Chhattisgarh by seven wickets to pocket six factors. Opener P Rahul hammered 66 off 58 balls (5 fours, 2 sixes) and added 86 runs for the primary wicket with Rohan Kunnummal (40, 27 balls, 4 fours, 2 sixes) to energy the chase.
Brief scores: Services 367 & 214 all out in 74.2 overs (A Guleria 77, R Gahlaut 36; S Nadeem 5/78, A Roy 4/63). Jharkhand 551/8 decl. & 31/1 in 7.5 overs. Jharkhand received by an innings & 9 wkts. Points: Jharkhand 6, Services 0.