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Punjab v Karnataka
Ranji Trophy 1998/99 (Semi-Final)
VenueGandhi Sports Complex Ground, Amritsar on 9th, 10th, 11th April 1999 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossPunjab won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKarnataka won by 7 wickets
UmpiresVM Gupte, AM Saheba
RefereeRS Hans
Close of play day 1Karnataka (1) 206/5 (Naidu 70*, Somasekhar 7*; 59 overs)
Close of play day 2Punjab (2) 190/6 (A Sharma 28*, Sarandeep Singh 19*; 56 overs)
Punjab first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*V Rathourb Ganesh1936473- 
NS Sidhurun out (Somasekhar)26518631 
S Sharmarun out (Somasunder->Yalvigi)01722-- 
P Dharmanilbw b Ganesh1320382- 
D Mongiab Katti72119-1 
A Sharmab Ganesh027-- 
+Harminder Singhb Ganesh616171- 
Sarandeep Singhb Katti01317-- 
Harbhajan Singhlbw b Ganesh410101- 
Navdeep Singhlbw b Ganesh01113-- 
B Bhushannot out046-- 
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 13 nb)15
Total(all out, 31 overs)90
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Rathour, 8.6 ov), 2-55 (S Sharma, 14.1 ov), 3-64 (Sidhu, 17.1 ov), 4-77 (Mongia, 21.6 ov), 5-77 (Dharmani, 22.2 ov), 6-83 (A Sharma, 24.6 ov), 7-84 (Harminder Singh, 26.3 ov), 8-85 (Sarandeep Singh, 27.3 ov), 9-89 (Harbhajan Singh, 28.6 ov), 10-90 (Navdeep Singh, 31 ov)
Karnataka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ganesh14   3376-13
Khan5   1230--
Katti10   5202--
Yalvigi2   180--
Karnataka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SB Somasunderc and b Bhushan1650801- 
J Arunkumarc Harminder Singh b S Sharma1116272- 
GK Anil Kumarst Harminder Singh b Harbhajan Singh917262- 
R Vijay Bharadwajc Harbhajan Singh b Bhushan671301907- 
A Vijayc Bhushan b Sarandeep Singh924322- 
VST Naiduc Harminder Singh b S Sharma12516428119- 
+S Somasekharc Dharmani b Navdeep Singh2069742- 
AR Yalvigic Harminder Singh b Bhushan1643483- 
A Kattinot out1022462- 
D Ganeshlbw b S Sharma1217202- 
MA Khanb S Sharma022-- 
Extras(8 b, 16 lb, 3 nb)27
Total(all out, 91.5 overs)322
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Arunkumar, 5.3 ov), 2-36 (Anil Kumar, 10.5 ov), 3-42 (Somasunder, 13.1 ov), 4-68 (A Vijay, 23.4 ov), 5-186 (Vijay Bharadwaj, 54.1 ov), 6-245 (Somasekhar, 71.1 ov), 7-286 (Yalvigi, 82.4 ov), 8-302 (Naidu, 87.1 ov), 9-322 (Ganesh, 91.3 ov), 10-322 (Khan, 91.5 ov)
Punjab bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bhushan17   2613-1
S Sharma24.53754-1
Harbhajan Singh27   3781--
Sarandeep Singh7   0421--
Navdeep Singh16   2421-1
Punjab second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*V Rathourc Somasekhar b Yalvigi3367902- 
NS Sidhub Yalvigi606919081 
S Sharmalbw b Ganesh59131- 
P Dharmanirun out (sub [B Akhil])1430373- 
D Mongiac Anil Kumar b Yalvigi52637-- 
A Sharmalbw b Katti80190232101 
+Harminder Singhc sub (B Akhil) b Yalvigi21011-- 
Sarandeep Singhst Somasekhar b Katti461291426- 
Harbhajan Singhb Ganesh18192621 
Navdeep Singhc Naidu b Katti2533504- 
B Bhushannot out036-- 
Extras(12 b, 8 lb, 14 nb)34
Total(all out, 95.1 overs)322
Fall of wickets:
1-91 (Rathour, 19.4 ov), 2-104 (S Sharma, 22.6 ov), 3-104 (Sidhu, 23.3 ov), 4-129 (Dharmani, 32.2 ov), 5-129 (Mongia, 33.1 ov), 6-137 (Harminder Singh, 35.5 ov), 7-256 (Sarandeep Singh, 77.3 ov), 8-285 (Harbhajan Singh, 84.1 ov), 9-317 (A Sharma, 93.6 ov), 10-322 (Navdeep Singh, 95.1 ov)
Karnataka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ganesh32   4942-8
Khan8   2190-1
Katti27.16853-5
Vijay Bharadwaj10   1440--
Yalvigi18   4604--
Karnataka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SB Somasunderlbw b Harbhajan Singh33377342 
J Arunkumarb S Sharma61332-- 
+S Somasekharc A Sharma b Harbhajan Singh1617212- 
R Vijay Bharadwajnot out3031395- 
A Vijaynot out912212- 
GK Anil Kumardid not bat      
VST Naidudid not bat      
AR Yalvigidid not bat      
A Kattidid not bat      
D Ganeshdid not bat      
MA Khandid not bat      
Extras0
Total(3 wickets, 18.2 overs)94
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Arunkumar, 5.3 ov), 2-40 (Somasekhar, 9.5 ov), 3-71 (Somasunder, 13.6 ov)
Punjab bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bhushan4   1240--
S Sharma6.21171--
Navdeep Singh3   0150--
Harbhajan Singh4   0302--
Sarandeep Singh1   080--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> NS Sidhu (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> VST Naidu (1) passed his previous highest score of 123 in First-Class matches
--> VST Naidu (1) passed his previous highest score of 123 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Sarandeep Singh (2) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> Sarandeep Singh (2) passed his previous highest score of 45 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> D Ganesh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Punjab first innings (previous best was 6-84)
--> A Katti reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed Sarandeep Singh, his 2nd wicket in the Punjab first innings
--> D Ganesh reached 100 wickets in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed P Dharmani, his 2nd wicket in the Punjab first innings
--> D Ganesh reached 50 wickets in Ranji Trophy matches for the season when he dismissed V Rathour, his 1st wicket in the Punjab first innings
--> D Ganesh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches in the Punjab first innings (previous best was 6-90)