Yashpal boosts services
Navy man Yashpal Singh’s disciplined knock of 97 enabled North Zone take a valuable 142-run lead over South Zone in the Duleep Trophy match.
AHMEDABAD: Navy man Yashpal Singh’s disciplined knock of 97 enabled North Zone take a valuable 142-run lead over South Zone in the Duleep Trophy match played at Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera on Sunday.
Aware of Yashpal nearing the magical three-figure mark, South Zone captain Badrinath tossed the ball to R Vinay.
The Karnataka pacer didn’t disappoint as Yashpal flirted with an outswinging delivery and was caught by Ravi Teja at third slip. South lost openers Teja and Asnodhkar early on.
Scoreboard
South Zone 1st innings: 157, 2nd innings: 95/2 (Asnodhkar 37, Badrinath 10*; Rana 1-9)
North Zone 1st innings: 299 (Y Singh 97, A Mishra 47; R Vinay 4-87, Aiyappa 3-54)
Aware of Yashpal nearing the magical three-figure mark, South Zone captain Badrinath tossed the ball to R Vinay.
The Karnataka pacer didn’t disappoint as Yashpal flirted with an outswinging delivery and was caught by Ravi Teja at third slip. South lost openers Teja and Asnodhkar early on.
Scoreboard
South Zone 1st innings: 157, 2nd innings: 95/2 (Asnodhkar 37, Badrinath 10*; Rana 1-9)
North Zone 1st innings: 299 (Y Singh 97, A Mishra 47; R Vinay 4-87, Aiyappa 3-54)