Piyush, Sunil help India take lead

Published September 9, 2006

RAWALPINDI, Sept 8: Indian spinners Piyush Chawla and Sunil Raju shared six wickets for 75 runs as India under-19 team managed to take a 142-run lead on the second day of four-day match against their Pakistani counterparts at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Friday.

Resuming on overnight score of 255-7, the Indian team were all out for 289.

In reply, Pakistan managed to score only 147 runs due to superb bowling by the two spinners.

India U-19 then ended the day's play on 42 for none in their second innings.

SCOREBOARD

INDIA u-19 (1st innings) (overnight 255-7)

Cheteshwar Pujara c Rauf b M. Naved 14

Pervez Aziz st Rauf b Nayyar 63

Uday Kaul run out (Shehzad) 10

Virat Kohli lbw Imad 63

Tamay Srivastava c & b M. Naved 55

Ravindra Jadeja run out (Shehzad) 3

Piyush Chawla c & b Nayyar 4

Sunil Raju c Rauf b Raza 24

Onkar Guran not out 7

Yo Mahesh c Rauf b Raza 12

Abu Nachim c Rauf b Raza 15

EXTRAS (b-8, lb-4, w-2, nb-5) 19

TOTAL (all out in 101.3 overs) 289

FALL OF WKTS: 1-61, 2-95, 3-95, 4-205, 5-210, 6-216, 7-229, 8-257, 9-273.

BOWLING: Mohammad Naved 19-4-50-2, Rahatullah 18-7-58-0, Raza Rehman 23.3-3-76-3, Nayyar Abbas 24-6-57-2, Imad Waseem 17-5-36-1.

PAKISTAN u-19 (1st innings)

Ahmed Shehzad b Abu Nachim 3

Saaudullah Ghauri c Kohli b Chawla 30

Muhammad Ibrahim st Guran b Jadeja 39

Syed Fawad c Kohli b Raju 4

Behram Khan b Raju 23

Nayyar Abbas b Mahesh 0

Imad Wasim c & b Raju 23

Abdul Rauf b Chawla 4

Raza Rehman lbw b Chawla 0

Mohammad Naved not out 10

Rahatullah run out (Mahesh) 0

EXTRAS (b-3, lb-2, nb-6) 11

TOTAL (all out, 64.2 overs) 147

FALL OF WKTS: 1-9, 2-50, 3-62, 4-96, 5-101, 6-111, 7-130, 8-130, 9-140.

BOWLING: Yo Mahesh 12-1-38-1, Abu Nachim 10-3-20-1, Ravindra Jadeja 7-2-9-1, Piyush Chawla 20.2-7-39-3, Sunil Raju 15-4-36-3.

INDIA u-19 (2nd innings)

Cheteshwar Pujara batting 23

Pervez Aziz batting 12

EXTRAS (b-5, lb-2) 7

TOTAL (0wkt, 13overs) 42

BOWLING: Mohammad Naved 5-1-13-0, Rahatullah 1-0-4-0, Raza Rehman 5- 1-13-0, Nayyar Abbas 1-0-1-0, Imad Wasim 1-0-4-0.—APP

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