f27057 rt897	Delhi v Railways
	Ranji Trophy 1967/68 (North Zone)
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on 21st, 22nd, 23rd December 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Railways won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Delhi 3; Railways 5
Close of play day 1	Railways (1) 285 all out
Close of play day 2	Railways (2) 21/1 (Baxi 15*, Parsana 2*)

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Railways first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NG Baxi	c Gandotra b Balwant Singh	11
+SK Dharsi	lbw b Sitaram	13
SM Bandiwadekar	c Akash Lal b Balwant Singh	4
YP Sidhaye	b Sitaram	20
G Murtaza	c Saini b Saxena	62
Jagdish Singh	c Saini b Balwant Singh	0
Gurpal Singh	c Akash Lal b Balwant Singh	67
S Hyder Ali	not out	54
DD Parsana	b Balwant Singh	2
*W Ghosh	lbw b Bhatia	31
UC Joshi	b Bhatia	6
Extras		15
Total	(all out, 103 overs)	285
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-24, 3-34, 4-68, 5-69, 6-157, 7-209, 8-217, 9-271, 10-285 (103 ov)

Delhi bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Balwant Singh	21	1	89	5	-	-
Sitaram	24	6	79	2	-	-
Saxena	25	12	42	1	-	-
Goel	28	12	44	0	-	-
Bhatia	5	1	16	2	-	-

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Delhi first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VL Mehra	c Sidhaye b Joshi	25
*Akash Lal	c Sidhaye b Jagdish Singh	32
P Bhatia	b Joshi	9
A Gandotra	c and b Ghosh	63		105	8	-
+R Saini	lbw b Joshi	21
G Tilak Raj	c and b Joshi	1
Dharam Vir	lbw b Joshi	1
R Goel	lbw b Ghosh	0
DS Saxena	st Dharsi b Ghosh	12
P Sitaram	not out	12
Balwant Singh	run out	22
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 95.2 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-58, 3-77, 4-121, 5-123, 6-127, 7-134, 8-166, 9-171, 10-201 (95.2 ov)

Railways bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parsana	11	3	22	0	-	-
Hyder Ali	1	0	1	0	-	-
Ghosh	23	10	24	3	-	-
Joshi	43.2	15	100	5	-	-
Jagdish Singh	17	3	51	1	-	-

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Railways second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NG Baxi	not out	15
SM Bandiwadekar	c Mehra b Balwant Singh	0
DD Parsana	not out	2
+SK Dharsi	did not bat
YP Sidhaye	did not bat
G Murtaza	did not bat
Jagdish Singh	did not bat
Gurpal Singh	did not bat
S Hyder Ali	did not bat
*W Ghosh	did not bat
UC Joshi	did not bat
Extras		4
Total	(1 wicket, 7 overs)	21
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Bandiwadekar)

Delhi bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Balwant Singh	4	1	8	1	-	-
Sitaram	2	0	8	0	-	-
Saxena	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Dharam Vir made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> Dharam Vir made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> P Sitaram made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> P Sitaram made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Hyder Ali (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Hyder Ali (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> A Gandotra (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> A Gandotra (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in First-Class matches
--> Balwant Singh (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Balwant Singh (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> Balwant Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Railways first innings (previous best was 4-56)
--> Balwant Singh achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Railways first innings
--> Balwant Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches in the Railways first innings (previous best was 4-56)
--> Balwant Singh achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy matches in the Railways first innings

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