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Bengal v Bihar
Ranji Trophy 1998/99 (East Zone)
VenueEden Gardens, Calcutta on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th November 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBengal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsBengal 5; Bihar 3
UmpiresSN Bandekar, AY Gokhale
ScorerK Saha
Close of play day 1Bengal (1) 328/2 (Gandhi 166*, Gavaskar 80*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2Bihar (1) 35/0 (Sunil Kumar 24*, Ranjan 9*; 24 overs)
Close of play day 3Bihar (1) 242/6 (Panda 9*, Saxena 10*; 113 overs)
Bengal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AA Lahirib Saxena1445622- 
NL Haldipurc Ashok Kumar b Avinash Kumar44651154- 
DJ Gandhist Sunil Kumar b Rakesh Kumar216335463242 
RS Gavaskarc Sunil Kumar b Roy190413496125 
+SS Karimnot out509210831 
Charanjit Singhnot out1026221- 
*US Chatterjeedid not bat      
AK Dasdid not bat      
LR Shukladid not bat      
WP Majumderdid not bat      
ST Banerjeedid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 22 nb)34
Total(4 wickets, declared, 159 overs)558
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Lahiri, 12.1 ov), 2-100 (Haldipur, 21.5 ov), 3-454 (Gandhi, 128.1 ov), 4-537 (Gavaskar, 151.1 ov)
Bihar bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Panda17   2870-17
Ashok Kumar16   2740-1
Saxena6   1321-2
Avinash Kumar55   51691-1
Rakesh Kumar25   4841--
Tariq-ur-Rehman4   0160--
Ranjan2   0100--
Arfi9   1260--
Roy25   4481-1
Bihar first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+Sunil Kumarc Lahiri b Majumder281071284- 
N Ranjanc Lahiri b Chatterjee612102477- 
Rajiv Kumarrun out (Chatterjee)1547832- 
Tariq-ur-Rehmanc Karim b Shukla411341624- 
S Arfic Karim b Majumder411021084- 
BK Royc Charanjit Singh b Shukla725361- 
S Pandac Majumder b Shukla1446643- 
V Saxenac Das b Chatterjee1360721- 
Ashok Kumarc sub (M Arora) b Majumder01017-- 
Rakesh Kumarnot out01415-- 
Avinash Kumarc sub (M Arora) b Chatterjee677-- 
Extras(12 b, 13 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)30
Total(all out, 126.3 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Sunil Kumar, 34.5 ov), 2-107 (Rajiv Kumar, 54.6 ov), 3-117 (Ranjan, 64.5 ov), 4-194 (Arfi, 98.2 ov), 5-213 (Tariq-ur-Rehman, 101.6 ov), 6-223 (Roy, 105.3 ov), 7-250 (Panda, 117.6 ov), 8-250 (Ashok Kumar, 121.4 ov), 9-250 (Saxena, 124.4 ov), 10-256 (Avinash Kumar, 126.3 ov)
Bengal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee22   103201-
Shukla21   7483-3
Chatterjee32.316453--
Majumder39   107931-
Das7   1250--
Gavaskar5   320--
Notes
--> WP Majumder made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WP Majumder made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Ashok Kumar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> Ashok Kumar made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Rakesh Kumar made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Rakesh Kumar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DJ Gandhi (1) passed his previous highest score of 213 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> DJ Gandhi (1) passed his previous highest score of 213 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Gandhi (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 145
--> RS Gavaskar (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> RS Gavaskar (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in First-Class matches
--> RS Gavaskar (1) 150 in 354 balls, 422 minutes
--> RS Gavaskar (1) passed 1000 runs in Ranji Trophy matches when he reached 48
--> LR Shukla achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed BK Roy in the Bihar first innings (previous best was 1-29)
--> LR Shukla achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed BK Roy in the Bihar first innings (previous best was 1-29)
Day 3: Match called off 30 mts before close of play due to bad light.
Day 4: Match called off at 2:25 pm due to bad light. Play was possible for only 55 minutes between 0915 hrs to 1010 hrs.