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West Zone v East Zone
Duleep Trophy 1963/64 (Semi-Final)
VenueBrabourne Stadium, Bombay on 14th, 15th, 16th December 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Zone won the toss and decided to field
ResultWest Zone won by an innings and 23 runs
UmpiresV Rajagopal, B Satyaji Rao
Close of play day 1West Zone (1) 78/0 (Contractor 27*, Gaekwad 46*)
Close of play day 2East Zone (2) 30/2 (Poddar 13*, Mitra 9*)

East Zone first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
S Dasst Engineer b Varde2     
MP Baruarun out18     
PC Poddarrun out38     
*P Royc Borde b Gupte2     
SS Mitranot out31     
AK Royb Gupte4     
K Mitterc Nadkarni b Surti11     
A Bhattacharjeeb Borde3     
+G Chakrabortyb Borde0     
B Ghoshlbw b Borde0     
N Biswaslbw b Gupte1     
Extras9
Total(all out, 78.2 overs)119
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-38, 3-56, 4-80, 5-91, 6-106, 7-118, 8-118, 9-118, 10-119 (78.2 ov)
West Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ranjane15   3290--
Varde16   5451--
Surti8   661--
Nadkarni15   1340--
Gupte20.212223--
Borde4   243--

West Zone first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NJ Contractorc Mitra b Biswas144     
SP Gaekwadb Das138     
DN Sardesaic P Roy b Das3     
VH Bhoslec Chakraborty b Das7     
RF Surtinot out9     
*CG Bordenot out4     
RG Nadkarnidid not bat      
+FM Engineerdid not bat      
AP Vardedid not bat      
VB Ranjanedid not bat      
BP Guptedid not bat      
Extras26
Total(4 wickets, declared, 95 overs)331
Fall of wickets:
1-270, 2-282, 3-306, 4-318
East Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Biswas26   3871--
Ghosh11   0580--
Mitra1   040--
Mitter16   6460--
Bhattacharjee9   1310--
Das30   7683--
AK Roy2   0110--

East Zone second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*P Royc Ranjane b Varde9     
MP Baruac Engineer b Ranjane4     
PC Poddarc Bhosle b Ranjane14     
SS Mitralbw b Varde13     
AK Royc Ranjane b Gupte25     
K Mitterc Bhosle b Ranjane4     
S Dasc sub (PC Sheth) b Gupte34     
A Bhattacharjeec sub (PC Sheth) b Nadkarni32     
+G Chakrabortynot out36     
B Ghoshlbw b Nadkarni1     
N Biswaslbw b Nadkarni2     
Extras15
Total(all out, 98.5 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-16, 3-45, 4-54, 5-60, 6-114, 7-114, 8-171, 9-173, 10-189 (98.5 ov)
West Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ranjane18   6383--
Varde14   6242--
Surti6   0240--
Nadkarni17.511123--
Gupte26   12442--
Borde17   7320--

Notes
--> N Biswas made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SP Gaekwad (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in First-Class matches
--> SP Gaekwad (1) made his first century in First-Class matches