BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aakash Chopra	b Paul	10	52	83	1	0	19.23
Shikhar Dhawan	c †H Das b Mohanty	18	68	99	2	0	26.47
Karan Goel †	b Paul	0	6	10	0	0	0.00
Mithun Manhas (c)	c sub (SS Sarkar) b Behera	88	131	184	13	1	67.17

Yashpal Singh	c †H Das b Paul	25	52	72	4	0	48.07

Rajat Bhatia	c SS Das b Mohanty	24	56	80	3	0	42.85
Uday Kaul	c Arindam Das b Paul	48	103	148	5	0	46.60
Amit Mishra	c WP Saha b Paul	52	86	91	7	1	60.46

Chetanya Nanda	b TS Saha	58	59	96	9	0	98.30
Vikramjeet Malik	b TS Saha	13	15	24	1	1	86.66
Vikram Singh	not out	20	24	41	1	1	83.33
Extras	(nb 4)	4
TOTAL	108 Ov (RR: 3.33, 468 Mins)	360
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Aakash Chopra, 18.3 ov), 2-28 (Karan Goel, 20.3 ov), 3-28 (Shikhar Dhawan, 21.3 ov), 4-82 (Yashpal Singh, 38.3 ov), 5-161 (Rajat Bhatia, 56.6 ov), 6-183 (Mithun Manhas, 65.1 ov), 7-260 (Amit Mishra, 88.3 ov), 8-289 (Uday Kaul, 94.5 ov), 9-314 (Vikramjeet Malik, 99.5 ov), 10-360 (Chetanya Nanda, 107.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Debasis Mohanty	18	9	39	2	2.16	91	7	0	0	0
21.3 to S Dhawan, . 28/3 56.6 to R Bhatia, . 161/5
Ranadeb Bose	21	2	65	0	3.09	94	8	0	0	0
Shib Paul	28	6	106	5	3.78	124	18	0	0	2
18.3 to A Chopra, . 20/1 20.3 to K Goel, . 28/2 38.3 to Yashpal Singh, short ball goes for the pull,gets an edge to the keeper. 82/4 88.3 to A Mishra, lifts it to the third man only to find WP Saha who takes an awesome catch. 260/7 94.5 to U Kaul, . 289/8
Tushar Saha	21	2	102	2	4.85	79	11	3	0	2
99.5 to VS Malik, . 314/9 107.6 to C Nanda, . 360/10
Niranjan Behera	17	1	38	1	2.23	77	2	1	0	0
65.1 to M Manhas, comes down the track and drives it to the fielder at long off. 183/6
Anustup Majumdar	3	0	10	0	3.33	9	0	0	0	0

East Zone 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Shiv Sunder Das (c)	c Kaul b Singh	23	38	66	5	0	60.52

Arindam Das	lbw b Singh	7	6	13	1	0	116.66

Anustup Majumdar	b Singh	8	8	12	2	0	100.00
Wriddhiman Saha	not out	56	91	142	9	0	61.53
Manish Vardhan	lbw b Singh	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Halhadar Das †	b Singh	8	17	22	2	0	47.05
Tushar Saha	c Nanda b Mishra	4	17	23	1	0	23.52

Debasis Mohanty	b Mishra	8	7	10	2	0	114.28
Ranadeb Bose	lbw b Nanda	4	31	41	0	0	12.90
Shib Paul	c Dhawan b Nanda	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Niranjan Behera	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 6, lb 2, nb 17)	25
TOTAL	33.3 Ov (RR: 4.26, 169 Mins)	143
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Arindam Das, 2.3 ov), 2-34 (Anustup Majumdar, 4.5 ov), 3-69 (Shiv Sunder Das, 12.2 ov), 4-69 (Manish Vardhan, 12.3 ov), 5-93 (Halhadar Das, 16.4 ov), 6-105 (Tushar Saha, 21.6 ov), 7-114 (Debasis Mohanty, 23.3 ov), 8-143 (Ranadeb Bose, 33.1 ov), 9-143 (Shib Paul, 33.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Vikram Singh	12	2	59	5	4.91	59	12	0	0	9
2.3 to Arindam Das, well bowled,caught plum in front of the wicket. 17/1 4.5 to AP Majumdar, . 34/2 12.2 to SS Das, good length ball,gets an edge to the keeper. 69/3 12.3 to MS Vardhan, . 69/4 16.4 to H Das, . 93/5
Vikramjeet Malik	10	1	50	0	5.00	41	6	0	0	5
Amit Mishra	11	2	26	2	2.36	55	4	0	0	3
21.6 to TS Saha, comes down the wicket gets the top edge and finds Nanda at mid-on. 105/6 23.3 to DS Mohanty, . 114/7
Chetanya Nanda	0.3	0	0	2	0.00	3	0	0	0	0
33.1 to RR Bose, . 143/8 33.3 to SS Paul, . 143/9

North Zone 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Shikhar Dhawan	lbw b Mohanty	4	6	5	1	0	66.66
Aakash Chopra	not out	205	301	441	21	0	68.10
Karan Goel †	c †H Das b Bose	34	65	95	4	1	52.30
Mithun Manhas (c)	not out	205	255	335	27	2	80.39
Extras	(b 5, lb 1, nb 4, w 1)	11
TOTAL	103.5 Ov (RR: 4.42, 441 Mins)	459/2d
Did not bat: Yashpal Singh, Rajat Bhatia, Uday Kaul, Vikram Singh, Amit Mishra, Vikramjeet Malik, Chetanya Nanda
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Shikhar Dhawan, 0.6 ov), 2-91 (Karan Goel, 22.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Debasis Mohanty	12	1	41	1	3.41	50	5	0	0	1
0.6 to S Dhawan, . 4/1
Ranadeb Bose	15	3	57	1	3.80	69	10	0	0	0
22.6 to K Goel, . 91/2
Tushar Saha	43.5	2	192	0	4.38	148	16	2	1	3
Shib Paul	17	5	71	0	4.17	70	10	0	0	0
Anustup Majumdar	14	0	74	0	5.28	43	8	1	0	0
Manish Vardhan	2	0	18	0	9.00	4	3	0	0	0

East Zone 2nd Innings (T: 677 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Shiv Sunder Das (c)	lbw b Nanda	33	70	100	6	0	47.14
Wriddhiman Saha	b Bhatia	2	13	25	0	0	15.38

Arindam Das	c Kaul b Malik	15	41	50	2	0	36.58

Anustup Majumdar	run out (sub [Joginder Sharma])	82	150	181	14	0	54.66
Manish Vardhan	c & b Mishra	83	132	191	17	0	62.87
Halhadar Das †	c sub (R Inder Singh) b Singh	4	5	5	1	0	80.00
Tushar Saha	b Singh	0	3	11	0	0	0.00

Debasis Mohanty	c & b Mishra	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
Ranadeb Bose	not out	0	0	6	0	0	-
Shib Paul	b Singh	0	2	3	0	0	0.00

Niranjan Behera	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 4, nb 20)	24
TOTAL	66.3 Ov (RR: 3.65, 288 Mins)	243
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Wriddhiman Saha, 5.1 ov), 2-51 (Arindam Das, 16.5 ov), 3-70 (Shiv Sunder Das, 22.4 ov), 4-238 (Anustup Majumdar, 63.6 ov), 5-242 (Halhadar Das, 64.5 ov), 6-242 (Manish Vardhan, 65.3 ov), 7-242 (Debasis Mohanty, 65.6 ov), 8-243 (Tushar Saha, 66.1 ov), 9-243 (Shib Paul, 66.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Vikramjeet Malik	16	3	63	1	3.93	79	12	0	0	6
16.5 to Arindam Das, good length ball,getting it to bounce,and gets an edge to the keeper. 51/2
Rajat Bhatia	5	4	2	1	0.40	29	0	0	0	0
5.1 to WP Saha, well bowled,slow ball lets it go through his bat and pad,bowled. 15/1
Chetanya Nanda	12	1	52	1	4.33	53	8	0	0	6
22.4 to SS Das, . 70/3
Amit Mishra	13	4	37	2	2.84	58	6	0	0	2
65.3 to MS Vardhan, . 242/6 65.6 to DS Mohanty, . 242/7
Mithun Manhas	9	1	39	0	4.33	42	6	0	0	0
Vikram Singh	11.3	3	46	3	4.00	54	8	0	0	6
64.5 to H Das, . 242/5 66.1 to TS Saha, tries to play it to long-on,only to get bowled. 243/8 66.3 to SS Paul, tries to swing over covers,and looses his leg stump. 243/9

CLOSE OF PLAY

Mon, 11 Feb - day 1 - North Zone 1st innings 260/7 (Uday Kaul 40*, Chetanya Nanda 0*, 90 ov)

Tue, 12 Feb - day 2 - North Zone 2nd innings 109/2 (Aakash Chopra 56*, Mithun Manhas 12*, 28 ov)

Wed, 13 Feb - day 3 - East Zone 2nd innings 28/1 (Shiv Sunder Das 18*, Arindam Das 2*, 12 ov)

Thu, 14 Feb - day 4 - East Zone 2nd innings 243 (66.3 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Toss	North Zone, elected to bat first
Series	Duleep Trophy
Season	2007/08
Hours of play (local time)	09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days	11,12,13,14 February 2008 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	CR Mohite Sanjay Hazare
Match Referee	Sanjeeva Rao
Points	North Zone 5, East Zone 0

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East Zone Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
VS Malik	16	3	63	1	3.93 (6 nb)
R Bhatia	5	4	2	1	0.4
C Nanda	12	1	52	1	4.33 (6 nb)
A Mishra	13	4	37	2	2.84 (2 nb)
M Manhas	9	1	39	0	4.33
VRV Singh	11.3	3	46	3	4 (6 nb)

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Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	Quotient
NOZ	2	2	0	10	2.433
EAZ	2	1	1	5	0.592
SOZ	2	0	2	0	0.752

Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
WEZ	2	1	0	1	8	1.503
LIONS	2	1	1	0	5	0.886
CEZ	2	0	1	1	1	0.743