da gbg bet： A tight bowling performance by Railways gained them a victory overMadhya Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy one-day match at Udaipur
Staff Reporter10-Dec-2001A tight bowling performance by Railways gained them a victory overMadhya Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy one-day match at Udaipur.Winning the toss, Railways opted to bowl first; their bowlers did notlet them rue the decision. Barring Devendrasingh Bundela’s 46 off 75balls, none of the other batsmen could even get past 30, and MadhyaPradesh were consequently bowled out for 165. The honours among thebowling attack were evenly shared.Railways hit off the target, almost derisively, in 26.4 overs. YereGoud made 50 off 72 and Raja Ali blasted his way to 71 off 55 balls(seven fours, two sixes) to propel his side to 167 in just more thanhalf the quota of overs. With this win, Railways topped the CentralZone points table and qualified for the Wills Trophy.