Punjab 1st innings                                              R   M   B  4 6
*V Rathour                               b Ganesh              19  47  36  3 0
NS Sidhu              run out (Somasekhar)                     26  86  51  3 1
Sandeep Sharma        run out (Somasunder/Yalvigi)              0  22  17  0 0
P Dharmani            lbw                b Ganesh              13  38  20  2 0
D Mongia                                 b Katti                7  19  21  0 1
Amit Sharma                              b Ganesh               0   7   2  0 0
+Harminder Singh                         b Ganesh               6  17  16  1 0
Sarandeep Singh                          b Katti                0  17  13  0 0
Harbhajan Singh       lbw                b Ganesh               4  10  10  1 0
Navdeep Singh         lbw                b Ganesh               0  13  11  0 0
B Bhushan             not out                                   0   6   4  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 1, nb 13)                       15
Total                 (all out, 31 overs)                      90

FoW: 1-44 (Rathour, 8.6 ov), 2-55 (Sandeep Sharma, 14.1 ov),
     3-64 (Sidhu, 17.1 ov), 4-77 (Mongia, 21.6 ov),
     5-77 (Dharmani, 22.2 ov), 6-83 (Amit Sharma, 24.6 ov),
     7-84 (Harminder Singh, 26.3 ov), 8-85 (Sarandeep Singh, 27.3 ov),
     9-89 (Harbhajan Singh, 28.6 ov), 10-90 (Navdeep Singh, 30.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ganesh                      14      3     37      6 (nb 13)
Khan                         5      1     23      0
Katti                       10      5     20      2
Yalvigi                      2      1      8      0

Karnataka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
*S Somasunder                        c & b Bhushan             16  80  50  1 0
J Arunkumar           c Harminder Singh  b Sandeep Sharma      11  27  16  2 0
GK Anil Kumar         st Harminder Singh b Harbhajan Singh      9  26  17  2 0
R Vijay Bharadwaj     c Harbhajan Singh  b Bhushan             67 190 130  7 0
A Vijay               c Bhushan          b Sarandeep Singh      9  32  24  2 0
VST Naidu             c Harminder Singh  b Sandeep Sharma     125 281 164 19 0
+S Somasekhar         c Dharmani         b Navdeep Singh       20  74  69  2 0
AR Yalvigi            c Harminder Singh  b Bhushan             16  48  43  3 0
A Katti               not out                                  10  46  22  2 0
D Ganesh              lbw                b Sandeep Sharma      12  20  17  2 0
MA Khan                                  b Sandeep Sharma       0   2   2  0 0
Extras                (b 8, lb 16, nb 3)                       27
Total                 (all out, 91.5 overs)                   322

FoW: 1-20 (Arunkumar, 5.3 ov), 2-36 (Anil Kumar, 10.5 ov),
     3-42 (Somasunder, 13.1 ov), 4-68 (Vijay, 23.4 ov),
     5-186 (Vijay Bharadwaj, 54.1 ov), 6-245 (Somasekhar, 71.1 ov),
     7-286 (Yalvigi, 82.4 ov), 8-302 (Naidu, 87.1 ov),
     9-322 (Ganesh, 91.3 ov), 10-322 (Khan, 91.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bhushan                     17      2     61      3 (1nb)
Sandeep Sharma              24.5    3     75      4 (1nb)
Harbhajan Singh             27      3     78      1
Sarandeep Singh              7      0     42      1
Navdeep Singh               16      2     42      1 (1nb)

Punjab 2nd innings                                              R   M   B  4 6
*V Rathour            c Somasekhar       b Yalvigi             33  90  67  2 0
NS Sidhu                                 b Yalvigi             60 190  69  8 1
Sandeep Sharma        lbw                b Ganesh               5  13   9  1 0
P Dharmani            run out (sub [B Akhil])                  14  37  30  3 0
D Mongia              c Anil Kumar       b Yalvigi              5  37  26  0 0
Amit Sharma           lbw                b Katti               80 232 190 10 1
+Harminder Singh      c sub (B Akhil)    b Yalvigi              2  11  10  0 0
Sarandeep Singh       st Somasekhar      b Katti               46 142 129  6 0
Harbhajan Singh                          b Ganesh              18  26  19  2 1
Navdeep Singh         c Naidu            b Katti               25  50  33  4 0
B Bhushan             not out                                   0   6   3  0 0
Extras                (b 12, lb 8, w 0, nb 14)                 34
Total                 (all out, 95.1 overs)                   322

FoW: 1-91 (Rathour, 19.4 ov), 2-104 (Sandeep Sharma, 22.6 ov),
     3-104 (Sidhu, 23.3 ov), 4-129 (Dharmani, 32.2 ov),
     5-129 (Mongia, 33.1 ov), 6-137 (Harminder Singh, 35.5 ov),
     7-256 (Sarandeep Singh, 77.3 ov), 8-285 (Harbhajan Singh, 84.1 ov),
     9-317 (Amit Sharma, 93.6 ov), 10-322(Navdeep Singh, 95.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ganesh                      32      4     94      2 (nb 8)
Khan                         8      2     19      0 (nb 1)
Katti                       27.1    6     85      3 (nb 5)
Vijay Bharadwaj             10      1     44      0
Yalvigi                     18      4     60      4

Karnataka 2nd innings (target: 91 runs)                         R   M   B  4 6
*S Somasunder         lbw                b Harbhajan Singh     33  73  37  4 2
J Arunkumar                              b Sandeep Sharma       6  32  13  0 0
+S Somasekhar         c Amit Sharma      b Harbhajan Singh     16  21  17  2 0
R Vijay Bharadwaj     not out                                  30  39  31  5 0
A Vijay               not out                                   9  21  12  2 0
Extras                                                          0
Total                 (3 wickets, 18.2 overs)                  94

DNB: GK Anil Kumar, VST Naidu, AR Yalvigi, A Katti,
     D Ganesh, MA Khan.

FoW: 1-18 (Arunkumar, 5.3 ov), 2-40 (Somasekhar, 9.5 ov),
     3-71 (Somasunder, 13.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bhushan                      4      1     24      0
Sandeep Sharma               6.2    1     17      1
Navdeep Singh                3      0     15      0
Harbhajan Singh              4      0     30      2
Sarandeep Singh              1      0      8      0

Day 3

• Karnataka qualifies for the 1998-99 Ranji Final