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North Zone v Central Zone
Duleep Trophy 1976/77 (Semi-Final)
VenueSector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th October 1976 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorth Zone won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (North Zone won on first innings)
UmpiresDN Dotiwalla, PR Panjabi
Close of play day 1North Zone (1) 263/4 (Chauhan 146*, Lamba 30*)
Close of play day 2Central Zone (1) 170/4 (Durani 45*, Sharma 17*)
Close of play day 3North Zone (2) 70/2 (Gidwani 36*, Goel 2*)
North Zone first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPS Chauhanc Ansari b Durani150     
V Sundaramlbw b Gulrez Ali9     
M Amarnathb Gattani7     
S Amarnathc Sharma b Hyder Ali67     
H Gidwanilbw b Hyder Ali0     
V Lambac Ansari b Durani35     
Madan Lalc Durani b Sharma18     
RC Shuklarun out15     
*BS Bedic Gattani b Sharma5     
R Goelnot out5     
+Inderjit Singhlbw b Sharma0     
Extras16
Total(all out, 127.4 overs)327
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-31, 3-167, 4-167, 5-276, 6-279, 7-309, 8-316, 9-327, 10-327 (127.4 ov)
Central Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gattani14   1391--
Gulrez Ali9   1371--
Sardar Khan4   0170--
Sharma26.44693--
Hyder Ali36   11692--
Durani30   9592--
Nayudu8   2210--
Central Zone first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+MI Ansarib Madan Lal4     
V Choprac and b Bedi38     
AP Deshpandelbw b Shukla53     
SA Duranic Chauhan b Goel73 1708- 
VK Nayudub Shukla1     
PH Sharmab Bedi103 253161 
*S Hyder Alic and b Goel17     
S Benjaminc M Amarnath b Goel3     
S Gulrez Alilbw b Shukla3     
KR Gattanic Inderjit Singh b Goel11     
Sardar Khannot out0     
Extras19
Total(all out, 121.4 overs)325
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-84, 3-130, 4-137, 5-222, 6-259, 7-265, 8-265, 9-295, 10-325 (121.4 ov)
North Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Madan Lal12   3401--
M Amarnath7   3190--
Goel29   11574--
Bedi46.412992--
Shukla24   2893--
Chauhan3   120--
North Zone second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPS Chauhanlbw b Gulrez Ali23     
V Sundaramlbw b Sharma7     
H Gidwanilbw b Nayudu96 185141 
R Goellbw b Hyder Ali31     
M Amarnathb Nayudu16     
S Amarnathc Ansari b Gulrez Ali9     
V Lambac Gulrez Ali b Nayudu28     
Madan Lalnot out51     
RC Shuklanot out15     
*BS Bedidid not bat      
+Inderjit Singhdid not bat      
Extras6
Total(7 wickets, declared, 106 overs)282
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-66, 3-158, 4-162, 5-180, 6-194, 7-254
Central Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gattani10   3210--
Sardar Khan3   190--
Sharma21   9401--
Hyder Ali26   7681--
Gulrez Ali19   6432--
Durani10   0360--
Nayudu14   2443--
Deshpande3   0150--
Central Zone second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VK Nayudub Chauhan35     
V Chopralbw b M Amarnath15     
S Gulrez Alic M Amarnath b Lamba34     
S Benjaminnot out4     
AP Deshpandenot out0     
+MI Ansaridid not bat      
SA Duranidid not bat      
PH Sharmadid not bat      
*S Hyder Alidid not bat      
KR Gattanidid not bat      
Sardar Khandid not bat      
Extras7
Total(3 wickets, 27 overs)95
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-87, 3-91
North Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Madan Lal5   1220--
M Amarnath5   0391--
Shukla4   040--
Goel3   060--
Chauhan5   271--
Lamba5   2101--
Notes
--> V Chopra (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> H Gidwani (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> S Gulrez Ali reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the North Zone second innings