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Shami Takes Four as Bengal Bowl Delhi Out for 240
Several Ranji Trophy matches began on Sunday.
In one Group C match, Bengal bowled Delhi out for 240.
Mohammed Shami took four wickets, and Amir Ghani took three.
Hrithik Shokeen scored 56 for Delhi.
Jharkhand made 289 runs for five wickets against Kerala, with Shikhar Mohan scoring 143.
Maharashtra reached 287 for five against Services, and Ankit Bawne was still batting on 105.
Odisha made 272 for three against Gujarat, with Gaurav Choudhary unbeaten on 121.
These were the scores at the end of the first day.
Mohammed Shami took 4/30 as Bengal dismissed Delhi for 240 in 77.3 overs at Kalyani; Amir Ghani claimed three wickets.
Delhi’s Hrithik Shokeen top-scored with 56, while Ayush Doseja made 45.
Jharkhand reached 289/5 against Kerala, led by Shikhar Mohan’s 143 and Utkarsh Singh’s 71.
Maharashtra made 287/5 against Services, with Ankit Bawne unbeaten on 105 and Prithvi Shaw scoring 70.
Odisha finished at 272/3 against Gujarat, with Gaurav Choudhary unbeaten on 121 and Sandeep Pattnaik on 69 not out.
- Who
- Bengal, Delhi, Jharkhand, Kerala, Maharashtra, Services, Odisha and Gujarat, and their players.
- What
- The opening day of Group C Ranji Trophy matches, including Bengal dismissing Delhi for 240 and three teams posting substantial first-innings totals.
- Where
- Kalyani, Jamshedpur, New Delhi and Ahmedabad.
- When
- Sunday, October 11, on the opening day of the matches.
- Why
- The teams were competing in Group C Ranji Trophy matches.
Batting teams
Bowling teams
Bengal–Delhi innings
Batting teams
Delhi were dismissed for 240, with Hrithik Shokeen top-scoring on 56.
Bowling teams
Bengal bowled Delhi out in 77.3 overs; Shami took 4/30 and Amir Ghani took 3/45.
Other Group C matches
Batting teams
Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Odisha ended the day on 289/5, 287/5 and 272/3 respectively.
Bowling teams
Kerala, Services and Gujarat had taken five, five and three wickets respectively by stumps.
Key facts
- Competition
- Ranji Trophy, Group C
- Bengal vs Delhi
- Delhi 240 all out in 77.3 overs; Mohammed Shami took 4/30 and Amir Ghani 3/45.
- Jharkhand vs Kerala
- Jharkhand 289/5 in 90 overs; Shikhar Mohan scored 143.
- Maharashtra vs Services
- Maharashtra 287/5 in 90 overs; Ankit Bawne was 105 not out.
- Odisha vs Gujarat
- Odisha 272/3 in 90 overs; Gaurav Choudhary was 121 not out.
- Other leading scores
- Hrithik Shokeen 56; Utkarsh Singh 71; Prithvi Shaw 70; Sandeep Pattnaik 69 not out.
Sources
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