| f35977 | |
| Venue | Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad on 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th October 1985 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | East Zone won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (South Zone won on first innings) |
| Umpires | RB Gupta, RR Kadam |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Close of play day 3 | South Zone (1) 253/6 (Kirmani 38*, Sivaramakrishnan 14*) |
| South Zone first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *K Srikkanth | c Karim b Shome | 49 | |||||
| V Mohanraj | c and b Shome | 12 | |||||
| M Azharuddin | run out | 23 | |||||
| KA Qayyum | b Avinash Kumar | 60 | |||||
| RMH Binny | c and b Bhattacharya | 10 | |||||
| RD Khanwilkar | c Borah b Randhir Singh | 36 | |||||
| +SMH Kirmani | not out | 61 | |||||
| L Sivaramakrishnan | b Shome | 14 | |||||
| Arshad Ayub | not out | 15 | |||||
| TA Sekhar | did not bat | ||||||
| AR Bhat | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 83 overs) | 293 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-72, 3-116, 4-136, 5-182, 6-215, 7-254 | |||||||
| East Zone bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Randhir Singh | 21 | 3 | 90 | 1 | - | - | |
| Praharaj | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Avinash Kumar | 20 | 3 | 72 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shome | 23 | 4 | 75 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bhattacharya | 14 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| East Zone first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| K Dubey | c Kirmani b Sekhar | 0 | |||||
| *J Arun Lal | c Kirmani b Binny | 2 | |||||
| RK Borah | run out | 34 | |||||
| AK Mitra | c Binny b Arshad Ayub | 37 | |||||
| D Mahanti | c Kirmani b Binny | 27 | |||||
| +SS Karim | lbw b Bhat | 31 | |||||
| G Shome | run out | 0 | |||||
| A Bhattacharya | c Binny b Sivaramakrishnan | 15 | |||||
| HB Praharaj | b Arshad Ayub | 43 | |||||
| Avinash Kumar | st Kirmani b Sivaramakrishnan | 6 | |||||
| Randhir Singh | not out | 20 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 10 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89.1 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-2, 3-45, 4-92, 5-130, 6-130, 7-155, 8-155, 9-166, 10-229 (89.1 ov) | |||||||
| South Zone bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sekhar | 13 | 5 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Binny | 21 | 5 | 75 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bhat | 19 | 8 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Khanwilkar | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sivaramakrishnan | 21 | 5 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Arshad Ayub | 10.1 | 3 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |