Patna: Gujarat gained upper hand on the first day of their Vijay Merchant Trophy match against Bihar at Darshanam Sports and Education Academy ground in Vadodara on Wednesday. At the end of the first day’s play Gujarat were 206 for the loss of seven wickets in their first innings. Earlier, Gujarat bowled Bihar out for paltry 78 runs.
With this, Gujarat took 128 runs lead over Bihar with three wickets in hand. Electing to bat first, Bihar could manage to score just 78 runs. For Bihar Aditya Sinha scored 20 runs while wicketkeeper batsman Taufique top scored with 26 runs.
Scoreboard
Bihar first innings: Yash Pratap (c) b Patel Henil Dilipbhai 7; Aditya Sinha lbw Khilan A Patel 20; Aayush Aanand lbw Meet Patel 8; Aarav c Manas M Dave b Khilan A Patel 0; Taufique (wk)c Patel Henil Dilipbhai b Khilan A Patel 26; Adarsh Sinha c Purav M Pujara b Meet Patel 1; Agastya lbw Khilan A Patel 6; Satyam Kumarst Purav M Pujara b Rudra N Patel 4; Sundaram Kunal not out 3; Asif Ahmad lbw Meet Patel 1; Jitesh Kumar Upadhyay c Manas M Dave b Meet Patel 0
Extras ( b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 1 ) 2
TOTAL: 78 (35.3 OVERS)
FALL OF WICKSTS: 1 – 14 (Yash Pratap, 6.3 ov); 2 – 31 (Aditya Sinha, 18.4 ov); 3 – 35 (Aarav, 20.5 ov); 4 – 49 (Aayush Aanand, 23.1 ov); 5 – 51 (Adarsh Sinha, 23.4 ov); 6 – 64 (Agastya, 24.6 ov); 7 – 74 (Taufique, 30.1 ov); 8 – 76 (Satyam Kumar, 31.2 ov); 9 – 78 (Asif Ahmad, 35.1 ov); 10 – 78 (Jitesh Kumar Upadhyay, 35.3 ov)
Bowling: Patel Henil Dilipbhai 4-1-6-1; Kavyan A Patel 8-3-20-0; Khilan A Patel 14-6-36-4; Meet Patel 6.3-1-12-4; Rudra N Patel 3-2-3-1
Gujarat first innings: Yuva A Barot c Agastya b Satyam Kumar 5; Manas M Dave b Jitesh Kumar Upadhyay 10; Vedant Trivedi lbw Satyam Kumar 23; Luv Padhiyar c Jitesh Kumar Upadhyay b Adarsh Sinha 19; Rudra N Patel (c) c & b Satyam Kumar 44; Purav M Pujara (wk) b Asif Ahmad 86; Param Gajjar not out 11; Khilan A Patel c Satyam Kumar b Asif Ahmad 0; Meet Patel not out 0
Extras ( b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 0 ) 8
TOTAL: 206/7 (56.0 OVERS)
Yet To Bat: Patel Henil Dilipbhai ,Kavyan A Patel
FALL OF WICKETS: 1 – 15 (Manas M Dave, 6.6 ov); 2 – 15 (Yuva A Barot, 7.2 ov); 3 – 48 (Vedant Trivedi, 21.5 ov); 4 – 63 (Luv Padhiyar, 23.5 ov); 5 – 154 (Rudra N Patel, 40.5 ov); 6 – 205 (Purav M Pujara, 53.4 ov); 7 – 205 (Khilan A Patel, 53.5 ov)
Bowling: Jitesh Kumar Upadhyay 7-2-18-1; Satyam Kumar 22-3-65-3; Asif Ahmad 17-1-59-2; Adarsh Sinha 3-0-19-1; Aditya Sinha 5-0-27-0; Yash Pratap 2-0-12-0