Bengal vs Saurashtra Day 2 Ranji Trophy Final
On the eve of the Ranji Trophy remaining, Bengal captain Manoj Tiwary instructed this newspaper that he wished a spicy pitch with tempo and bounce as Saurashtra’s batsmen had been good on “low and slow” surfaces. Tiwary obtained precisely what he wished however the floor proved to be a double-edged sword and the guests made higher use of the circumstances. He labored out a tentative line that teased the off-stump of the batsmen as his bowlers performed photographs on the opening day on the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Jaydev Unadkat gained the toss and opted to bowl on a green-top. The Saurashtra skipper (3/44) and Chetan Sakaria (3/33) did the speaking with the brand new ball and restricted the hosts to 17/4 inside 5 overs. [Read more]
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS