misc41492	Sikkim Under-17s v Bengal Under-17s
	Vijay Merchant Trophy 2004/05 (East Zone)
Venue	Mining Ground, Rangpo on 14th, 15th December 2004 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bengal Under-17s won the toss and decided to field
Result	Bengal Under-17s won by an innings and 106 runs
Points	Sikkim Under-17s 0; Bengal Under-17s 5 (Batting 1)
Umpires	DS Choudhary, S Pathak
Scorer	S Mukherjee
Close of play day 1	Bengal Under-17s (1) 168/4 (Banerjee 59, Das 7)

Sikkim Under-17s first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Gupta	c Ghosh b Pakray	3	59	66	-	-
+JP Lepcha	c and b Pakray	15	75	89	1	-
DD Rai	lbw b Pal	0	7	9	-	-
NT Bhutia	st Ghosh b Pakray	1	17	20	-	-
R Gurung	b Pakray	1	7	12	-	-
*BP Gupta	c Porel b Goswami	8	46	42	1	-
B Mukhia	lbw b Pakray	0	1	1	-	-
F Thapa	run out	3	33	33	-	-
R Lepcha	c Banerjee b Pal	0	2	2	-	-
TW Lachungpa	not out	0	2	6	-	-
LT Bhutia	lbw b Goswami	0	3	7	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 42 overs)	36
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (M Gupta, 18.5 ov), 2-19 (Rai, 19.5 ov), 3-19 (JP Lepcha, 24.4 ov), 4-20 (NT Bhutia, 27 ov), 5-23 (Gurung, 28.2 ov), 6-23 (Mukhia, 28.3 ov), 7-32 (Thapa, 40.2 ov), 8-32 (R Lepcha, 40.4 ov), 9-32 (BP Gupta, 41.3 ov), 10-36 (LT Bhutia, 42 ov)

Bengal Under-17s first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Banerjee	not out	77	179	272	11	-
DN Karmakar	b LT Bhutia	0	3	8	-	-
WS Porel	c Rai b LT Bhutia	0	5	9	-	-
JB Roy	lbw b LT Bhutia	0	2	2	-	-
KK Chowdhary	c NT Bhutia b Lachungpa	96	138	170	12	1
AN Das	not out	52	79	79	6	1
B Amit	did not bat
+BA Ghosh	did not bat
*BM Goswami	did not bat
CG Pal	did not bat
SL Pakray	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 67 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Karmakar, 2.2 ov), 2-9 (Porel, 4.1 ov), 3-9 (Roy, 4.3 ov), 4-148 (Chowdhary, 46.1 ov)

Sikkim Under-17s second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Gupta	run out	6	21	29	1	-
+JP Lepcha	lbw b Pakray	15	28	42	3	-
DD Rai	c Das b Goswami	7	31	35	1	-
NT Bhutia	b Pakray	21	87	90	3	-
R Gurung	b Goswami	0	12	11	-	-
*BP Gupta	b Pakray	3	3	3	-	-
B Mukhia	lbw b Goswami	2	12	9	-	-
F Thapa	c sub b Goswami	13	28	26	1	-
R Lepcha	c sub b Goswami	8	15	19	2	-
TW Lachungpa	st Ghosh b Pakray	1	3	9	-	-
LT Bhutia	not out	4	2	4	1	-
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 5 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 40.2 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (M Gupta, 6.2 ov), 2-29 (JP Lepcha, 10.1 ov), 3-37 (Rai, 17.3 ov), 4-43 (Gurung, 21.2 ov), 5-46 (BP Gupta, 22.1 ov), 6-51 (Mukhia, 25.3 ov), 7-77 (Thapa, 34 ov), 8-86 (NT Bhutia, 39 ov), 9-90 (R Lepcha, 39.3 ov), 10-95 (Lachungpa, 40.2 ov)

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.