moves forward and times the ball wonderfully well, driven through the covers, the ball races along the turf to the fence to bring the winning runs. West Zone win by 3 wickets.
Central Zone vs West Zone, at Ahmedabad, Feb 25 2007 - Match Result
Players shake hands as they head for the pavilion. Good knock by Jaffer and Kanitkar. Mazumdar in the end played well to finish the game, excellent win for West Zone.
This is Binoy George signing off, please join me again tomorrow at 13:30 IST for the live coverage of match 2 of the Deodhar Trophy between East Zone and South Zone.
cannot get the placement, driven straight to extra-cover
2 runs required
defended to the on side
coming round the wicket
good shot, times it well, moves slightly back and punches it down the ground to long on
pitched up delivery outside the off stump, driven back to the bowler
digs in a short one, pulls out of the shot
short and wide outside the off stump, signalled wide
short ball pulled away behind square leg, could have gone for the second run, poor running
width offerred outside the off stump, cut away nicely past the backward-point to the deep
full and wide outside the off stump
driven frimly to mid on straight to the fielder
driven firmly back down the track, half stopped by RP Singh on his follow-through
worked through the vacant midwicket for a single
wide outside the off stump, stretches and pushes to cover, the fielder from point dives and makes a desperate effort to stop the ball, he half-stops it as he cannot prevent the single
worked to fine leg
good ball angled in, strikes the pad, loud appeal turned down, looked close though
digs in a short one, up on his toes and opens the face off the bat and plays to backward-point
width outside the off stump, cut straight to Karthik along the ground at backward-point
slower delivery angled across, waits on the back foot and drives to backward-point
Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad | |
Toss | Central Zone, elected to bat first |
Series | |
Season | 2006/07 |
Hours of play (local time) | 13.30 start, First Session 13.30-17.00 Interval 17.00-17.45, Second Session 17.45-21.15 |
Match days | 24 February 2007 - daynight (50-over match) |
Umpires | |
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Match Referee | |
Points | West Zone 4, Central Zone 0 |