da mrbet： Valuable contributions by Vidya Bhaskar, Kanwaljeet Singh and AjayJadeja helped Jammu & Kashmir to a position of some strength at stumpson the second day of their North Zone Ranji Trophy league matchagainst Haryana at the Maulana Azad stadium in
Anand Vasu31-Oct-2000Valuable contributions by Vidya Bhaskar, Kanwaljeet Singh and AjayJadeja helped Jammu & Kashmir to a position of some strength at stumpson the second day of their North Zone Ranji Trophy league matchagainst Haryana at the Maulana Azad stadium in Jammu on Tuesday.Resuming at 24 for one in reply to Haryana’s first innings total of174, J&K lost Md Aslam early. But opener Vidya Bhaskar and KanwaljeetSingh added 91 runs for the third wicket off 24.5 overs. Bhaskar wasout at this stage. He batted about 2-1/2 hours for his 62. The openerfaced 96 balls and hit eleven fours and a six. Aswin Gupta (2) did notlast long but Kanwaljeet and Jadeja then took J&K comfortably past theHaryana total. They added 111 runs for the fifth wicket off 54.4 oversbefore Kanwaljeet was out in the last over of the day for 93. Hebatted 350 minutes, faced 274 balls and hit eleven fours. Jadeja wasunbeaten on 58. He has so far batted 202 minutes, faced 169 balls andhit eight fours. At close, J&K were 247 for five – a lead of 73 runs.