da fazobetai： Central Zone beat West Zone by 47 runs in the CK Nayudu Trophyinter-zonal (under-19) cricket tournament in Chennai on Thursday
PartaPartab Ramchand30-Dec-1999Central Zone beat West Zone by 47 runs in the CK Nayudu Trophyinter-zonal (under-19) cricket tournament in Chennai on Thursday.Put in to bat, Central Zone posted a challenging total of 253 foreight in 50 overs. A Kapoor and VA Saxena set them on the road to agood score by adding 133 runs for the second wicket off 30.5overs. Kapoor hit 88 off 101 balls with eight fours and two sixeswhile the less aggressive Saxena’s 60 was compiled off 106 balls withfour fours and two sixes. Parvinder Singh kept the innings afloatwith a bright unbeaten 54 off 68 balls with five hits to the ropes.In reply, West Zone lost three wickets for 43 runs but SE Manjrekar(86) and RA Parab (43) raised their hopes with a fourth wicketpartnership of 89 runs off 21.3 overs. Parab faced 68 balls and hitfive fours while Manjrekar who was seventh out in the 42nd over, faced118 balls and hit eight fours. Surendra Singh who dismissed both thebatsmen then ripped through the batting and finished with five for 52off 8.2 overs as West Zone crashed to 206 all out in 45.2 overs.