Date:09/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/09/stories/2008120956841800.htm

Sport - Cricket

Bengal in semifinals

KOLKATA: Bengal defeated Karnataka by 31 runs and moved into the semifinals of the C.K. Nayudu under-22 cricket tournament at the Eden Gardens, here on Monday.

The scores: Bengal 219 in 72.5 overs (Shree Vats Goswami 68, Aditya Sagar five for 28) & 109 in 42.2 overs (Md. Asif Mukka five for 34, Sagar three for 34) bt Karnataka 141 in 52.2 overs (Gaurav Dhiman 44, Nilkantha Das six for 63) & 156 in 68.4 overs (A. Sagar 71, N. Das five for 60), Bengal won by 31 runs.

Mumbai 233 in 73.1 overs (Abhishek Raut 90, Sachin Rathi five for 49) & 152 in 56.2 overs (Ashwani Mandhani five for 55) vs. Railways 127 in 34 overs (Rohan Raje five for 37) & 154 for six.

Baroda 297 in 116.2 overs (Anupam M. Gupta 75, Sarthak Mundhia 113, Rohit Chaudhary five for 53) & 224 in 72.2 overs (Chetan N. Panchal 77, Bharat Awashti four for 19, Md. Khalif three for 59) vs. U.P. 106 in 46.3 overs (Ikram Zampawala six for 32) & 39 for three in 10 overs.

Punjab 342 in 110.1 overs (Gurkreet Singh 93, Gaurav Gambhir 91, Prasanta Sonuwal four for 97, Pankaj Saikia three for 95) & 471 for three in 121 overs (Farul Kanwar 171, Taruwar Kohli 168 batting.

Corrections and Clarifications

In the scorecard of the C.K. Nayudu under-22 cricket tournament, "Bengal in semifinals" ("Sport", December 9, 2008), the first innings score of Assam against Punjab was inadvertently left out. The scorecard should have read Punjab 342 in 110.1 overs (Gurkreet Singh 93, Gaurav Gambhir 91, Prasanta Sonuwal four for 97, Pankaj Saikia three for 95) and 471 for three in 121 overs (Farul Kanwar 171, Taruwar Kohli 168 batting) vs Assam 129.