da fazobetai: Jammu & Kashmir scored a convincing nine wicket victory over Haryanain their North Zone Ranji Trophy tie at the Maulana Azad Stadium inJammu today
Sankhya Krishnan02-Nov-2000Jammu & Kashmir scored a convincing nine wicket victory over Haryanain their North Zone Ranji Trophy tie at the Maulana Azad Stadium inJammu today. Resuming at 100/6, still 90 runs in arrears, a fightinghalf century from rookie wicket keeper Ajay Ratra helped Haryana avoidthe ignominy of an innings defeat.Ratra was last out for 77 (178 balls, 10 fours) to give new ballbowler Abdul Qayoom his fifth wicket of the innings. The Haryanainnings terminated at 212 in the 80th over, to leave J&K with the notdifficult task of scoring 23 for victory. They lost opener VidyaBhaskar but R Bali and Kanwaljeet Singh finished off the job in thesixth over to add eight points into the home team’s kitty.