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Ranji Trophy South Zone League, 2000/01Kerala v Karnataka
 Nehru Stadium, Kochi
 22,23,24,25 November 2000 (4-day match)
 
Result: Kerala won by 10 wicketsPoints: Kerala 8, Karnataka 0
 
Toss: KarnatakaUmpires: S Rao and AS Pathania
 Match Referee: Rajender Shaw
 
Close of Play:
Day 1: Karnataka 231/7 (Akhil 45*, Prasad 2*, 92 overs)
 Day 2: Karnataka 236, Kerala 168/3 (Kudva 17*, Oasis 30*, 72 overs)
 Day 3: Kerala 365/9d, Karnataka 31/4
        (Vijay Bharadwaj 4*, Mahesh 0*, 16 overs) 
Karnataka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
J Arunkumar           c Girilal          b Yohannan            69 152 129  9 1
MR Beerala            c Kamaruddin       b Yohannan             8  54  31  0 0
BM Rowland            c Oasis            b Nair                 5  29  16  0 0
R Vijay Bharadwaj     c Nair             b Suresh Kumar        18 116  89  1 0
+VST Naidu            c Yohannan         b Suresh Kumar        23  99  88  1 0
AR Mahesh             c Girilal          b Ananthapadmanabhan   6  29  20  0 0
B Akhil                                  b Oasis               45 129  95  4 0
D Ganesh              run out (Oasis)                          41  86  74  5 1
*BKV Prasad           c Kamaruddin       b Oasis                6  44  29  0 0
SK Vadeyaraj          lbw                b Yohannan             0  16  15  0 0
M Dharmichand         not out                                   0   5   1  0 0
Extras                (b 5, lb 2, w 1, nb 7)                   15
Total                 (all out, 96.4 overs, 384 mins)         236
FoW: 1-33 (Beerala, 12.2 ov), 2-49 (Rowland, 18.3 ov),
     3-103 (Arunkumar, 37.2 ov), 4-116 (Vijay Bharadwaj, 50.6 ov),
     5-136 (Mahesh, 57.6 ov), 6-144 (Naidu, 64.3 ov),
     7-218 (Ganesh, 87.4 ov), 8-232 (Akhil, 92.2 ov),
     9-235 (Vadeyaraj, 95.5 ov), 10-236 (Prasad, 96.4 ov).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Yohannan                    25      8     61      3 (1w)
Oasis                        9.4    2     25      2 (4nb)
Prashanth Menon             10      1     21      0 (2nb)
Nair                        12      5     26      1
Ananthapadmanabhan          10      2     17      1 (1nb)
Ramprakash                  12      3     31      0
Suresh Kumar                18      3     48      2
Kerala 1st innings                                              R   M   B  4 6
V Girilal             c Naidu            b Ganesh              24  36  31  4 0
MP Sorab              c Mahesh           b Vadeyaraj           24 148  95  2 0
C Prashanth Menon     lbw                b Ganesh              63 156 123  7 1
AN Kudva              c Vijay Bharadwaj  b Vadeyaraj           22 166 111  2 0
SC Oasis              c Akhil            b Prasad             120 482 276 10 1
SR Nair               c Akhil            b Vadeyaraj            3  50  23  0 0
B Ramprakash          c sub (RC Shanbal) b Vadeyaraj            0   1   2  0 0
*KN Ananthapadmanabhan c Rowland         b Prasad              11  31  20  2 0
M Suresh Kumar        c sub (RC Shanbal) b Vijay Bharadwaj     25  68  50  4 0
+VB Kamaruddin        not out                                  24 133  89  2 0
T Yohannan            not out                                  21  27  25  2 1
Extras                (b 12, lb 5, nb 11)                      28
Total                 (9 wickets dec, 139 overs, 603 mins)    365
FoW: 1-32 (Girilal, 7.3 ov), 2-95 (Sorab, 34.3 ov),
     3-120 (Prashanth Menon, 45.4 ov), 4-182 (Kudva, 76.3 ov),
     5-196 (Nair, 86.2 ov), 6-196 (Ramprakash, 86.4 ov),
     7-213 (Ananthapadmanabhan, 92.6 ov), 8-263 (Suresh Kumar, 106.3 ov),
     9-329 (Oasis, 131.4 ov).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Prasad                      30      8     73      2 (4nb)
Ganesh                      28      6     82      2 (2nb)
Akhil                       22      7     38      0 (1nb)
Vadeyaraj                   37     10     88      4
Vijay Bharadwaj             11      3     23      1 (2nb)
Dharmichand                 11      2     44      0 (2nb)
Karnataka 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
J Arunkumar           c Kamaruddin       b Oasis               11  12  10  2 0
MR Beerala            lbw                b Yohannan             4  26  15  0 0
BM Rowland            c Oasis            b Nair                 9  35  31  0 0
R Vijay Bharadwaj                        b Suresh Kumar        32 182 137  1 0
SK Vadeyaraj          c Kamaruddin       b Nair                 1   8   5  0 0
AR Mahesh             c Sorab            b Nair                31 158 118  5 0
+VST Naidu            c Ananthapadmanabhan b Ramprakash         5  85  57  0 0
B Akhil               c Sorab            b Suresh Kumar         5  19  14  0 0
D Ganesh                                 b Suresh Kumar        22  76  79  1 1
*BKV Prasad           c Yohannan         b Ramprakash           2  21  15  0 0
M Dharmichand         not out                                   0   4   2  0 0
Extras                (b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 7)                   11
Total                 (all out, 79.2 overs, 317 mins)         133
FoW: 1-13 (Arunkumar, 3.1 ov), 2-18 (Beerala, 6.2 ov),
     3-26 (Rowland, 11.5 ov), 4-31 (Vadeyaraj, 13.3 ov),
     5-93 (Vijay Bharadwaj, 51.1 ov), 6-93 (Mahesh, 52.5 ov),
     7-102 (Akhil, 57.3 ov), 8-127 (Naidu, 73.4 ov),
     9-131 (Ganesh, 78.4 ov), 10-133 (Prasad, 79.2 ov).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Yohannan                    15      4     36      1 (2nb, 1w)
Oasis                        5      2     11      1
Nair                        13      5     20      3 (2nb)
Prashanth Menon              8      1     18      0 (2nb)
Ananthapadmanabhan          12      5     11      0 (1nb)
Ramprakash                  10.2    4     12      2
Suresh Kumar                16      5     22      3
Kerala 2nd innings (target: 5 runs)                             R   M   B  4 6
V Girilal             not out                                   0   1   1  0 0
MP Sorab              not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (b 4, nb 1)                               5
Total                 (0 wickets, 0 overs, 1 mins)              5
DNB: AN Kudva, SC Oasis, B Ramprakash, *KN Ananthapadmanabhan,
     M Suresh Kumar, +VB Kamaruddin, SR Nair, T Yohannan,
     C Prashanth Menon.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Vijay Bharadwaj              0.0    0      1      0 (1nb)
 
Day 1
  This is the 6th First class match playing in Nehru Stadium,
    4th Ranji Trophy
 This is the 2nd time Karnataka playing here, 1st against
    Kerala
 This is the first time BKV Prasad captaining against Kerala
 KN Ananthapadmanabhan captaining their 5th match against
    Karnataka (L 3, FL 1), captaining their 27th match for Kerala
    (W 7, L 8, FW 6, FL 4, D 1)
 Ranji record for Kerala (Played 201, Won 24, Lost 118, 1st
    Inn Win 19, 1st Inn Lost 34, Drawn 4, Abandoned 2)
 Ranji record for Karnataka (Played 292, Won 134, Lost 43, 1st
    Inn Win 57, 1st Inn Lost 48, Drawn 8, Lost run quotient 1,
    Lost spin of coin 1)
 Head to Head Played 45 matches, Kerala won 1, Lost 38, 1st
    Inn Win 2, 1st Inn Lost 4)
 After 60mts Karnataka were 36/1 in 13.3 ov (Arun Kumar 24*,
    Rowland 1*, Extras 10)
 Rowland was dropped when 1 by Ananthapadmanabhan at 1st slip
    of C Prashanth Menon on his 1.6 (Karnataka 36/1 in 13.6 ov)
 Rowland 5 caught Oasis at 1st slip
 Karnataka 50 in 87m 19.1 ov (Arun Kumar 34*, Vijay Bharadwaj
    0*, Extras 3
 After 120mts Karnataka were 80/2 in 28 ov (Arun Kumar 50,
    Vijay Bharadwaj 9, Extras 8
 Arun Kumar 50 in 120m 98b 4x6
 Karnataka 100 in 146mts 35.2 ov (Arun Kumar 67*, Vijay
    Bharadwaj 13*, Extras 8)
 At Lunch Karnataka were 103/3 in 37 ov (Arun Kumar 69, Vijay
    Bharadwaj 13, Extras 8)
 Arun Kumar 69 caught Girilal at deep squre leg
 After 180mts Karnataka were 114/3 in 46 ov (Vijay Bharadwaj
    16*, Naidu 7*, Extras 9)
 Naidu was dropped when 7 by Oasis at 1st slip of Suresh Kumar
    on his 1.4 (Karnataka 115/3 in 48.4 ov)
 Vijay Bharadwaj 18 caught Nair at cover
 After 240mts Karnataka were 137/5 in 60 ov (Naidu 21*, Akhil
    0*, Extras 10*)
 Mahesh 6 caught Girilal at silly point
 Naidu 23 caught Yohannan at cover
 Karnataka 150 in 266mts 68.5 ov (Akhil 12*, Ganesh 0*, Extras
    11)
 At Tea Karnataka were 156/6 in 70 ov (Akhil 14*, Ganesh 2*,
    Extras 11)
 After 300mts Karnataka were 186/6 in 78.4 ov (Akhil 24*,
    Ganesh 22*, Extras 11)
 Karnataka 200 in 322mts 83.4 ov (Akhil 30*, Ganesh 33*,
    Extras 12)
 After 360mts Karnataka were 231/7 in 92 ov (Akhil 45*, Prasad
    2*, Extras 14)
Day 2
 Vadeyaraj was dropped when 0 by C Prashanth Menon at mid on of Oasis on
    his 8.4 (Karnataka 234/8 in 94.4 ov)
 Vadeyaraj 0 lbw b Yohannan, out given by umpire Rao
 2nd day Karnataka added only 5 runs loss of 3 wickets in 4.4
    ov, 24mts
 Kerala innings started at 10:04
 Kerala 50 in 60mts 12.3 ov (Sorab 14*, C Prashanth Menon 10*, Extras 3)
 After 60mts Kerala were 51/1 in 12.3 ov (Sorab 14*, C Prashanth Menon
    10*, Extras 3)
 At Lunch Kerala were 73/1 in 27 ov (Sorab 18*, C Prashanth Menon 26*,
    Extras 5)
 After 120 mts Kerala were 74/1 in 28 ov (Sorab 18*, C Prashanth Menon
    27*, Extras 5)
 Sorab 24 caught Mahesh at forward short leg
 Kerala 100 in 156 mts 36.2 ov (C Prashanth Menon 45*, Kudva 1*, Extras 6)
 C Prashanth Menon 50 in 129m 101b 4x7 (This is his 1st fifty in Ranji
    Trophy)
 C Prashanth Menon 63 lbw b Ganesh, out given by umpire Rao
 After 240 mts Kerala were 131/3 in 49 ov (Kudua 11*, Oasis
    1*, Extras 8)
 Oasis was dropped when 8 by Naidu of Prasad on his 12.3
    (Kerala 142/3 in 53.3 ov)
 Kerala 150 in 338 mts 56.6 ov (Kudua 14*, Oasis 16*, Extras
    10)
 At tea Kerala were 151/3 in 57 ov (Kudua 14*, Oasis 16*,
    Extras 10)
 Oasis was dropped when 23 by Rowland at Gully of Akhil on his
    8.4 (Kerala 160/3 in 59.4 ov)
 After 300 mts Kerala were 168/3 in 65 ov (Kudua 17*, Oasis
    30*, Extras 10)
 Due to bad light match stoped at 15:40 (Kerala were 168/3 in
    67 ov, Kudua 17, Oasis 30, Extras 10)
 2nd days play called off at 17:00 due to bad light
Day 3
 Oasis reached the mark of 2500 runs in Ranji Trophy, when he
    was on 33 runs (44 matches, 70 innings, 100x5, 50x16)
 Oasis is the first Kerala Player cross 2500 runs in Ranji
    Trophy
 Kudua 22 caught Vijay Bharadwaj at 1st slip
 Nair 3 caught Akhil at mid wicket
 After 360 mts Kerala were 196/5 in 86.3 ov (Oasis 49*,
    Ramprakash 0*, Extras 11)
 Ramprakash 0 caught sub (Shanbal) at point, 9th duck in Ranji
    Trophy
 Oasis 50 in 178m 141b 4x3 6x1 (17th fifty in Ranji Trophy
    from 44 matches, 4th against Karnataka, This is the 1st time
    he scored fifty in 1st innings against Karnataka, 10th fifty
    in 1st innings
 Kerala 200 in 378mts 88.5 ov (Oasis 51*, Ananthapadmanabhan
    2*, Extras 11)
 2nd New ball taken after 89 ov, Kerala were 201/6 (Oasis 52*,
    Ananthapadmanabhan 2*, Extras 11)
 Ananthapadmanabhan was dropped when 3 by Rowland at short leg
    of Prasad on his 17.5 (Kerala 205/6 in 90.5 ov)
 Ananthapadmanabhan 11 caught Rowland at short leg
 After 360mts Kerala were 217/7 in 94 ov (Oasis 59*, Suresh
    Kumar 0*, Extras 11)
 Suresh Kumar was dropped when 0 by Vijay Bharadwaj at 1st
    slip of Prasad on his 19.5 ov (Kerala 222/7 in 94.5 ov)
 At Lunch Kerala were 232/7 in 98 ov (Oasis 61*, Suresh Kumar
    7*, Extras 17)
 Suresh Kumar was dropped when 19 by Vadeyaraj at mid off of
    Prasad on his 23.5 ov (Kerala 246/7 in 102.5 ov)
 Kerala 250 in 460 mts 104.6 0v (Oasis 64*, Suresh Kumar 11*,
    Extras 18)'
 Suresh Kumar 25 caught sub (Shanbal) at cover
 After 480 mts Kerala were 266 in 108.5 ov (Oasis 75*,
    Kamaruddin 0*, Extras 19)
 Oasis was dropped when 78 by Akhil 1st slip of Vijay
    Bharadwaj on his 8.5 ov (Kerala were 271/8 in 110.5 ov)
 Oasis 100 in 241m 240b 4x7 6x1 (6th Century in Ranji Trophy
    from 44 matches, 3rd against Karnataka)
 Oasis is the fist player to taken most number of Centuries
    for Kerala (Previously M Balan Pandit 5 Centuries from 44
    match, K Jayaram 5 Centuries from 46 match
 Kerala 300 in 530 mts 119.5 ov (Oasis 97*, Kamaruddin 9*,
    Extras 22)
 After 540 mts Kerala were 306/8 in 123 ov (Oasis 100*,
    Kamaruddin 10*, Extras 24)
 At Tea Kerala were 311/8 in 125 ov (Oasis 103*, Kamaruddin
    12*, Extras 24)
 Oasis 120 caught Akhil at 2nd slip
 Kerala 350 in 594 mts 136.4 ov (Kamaruddin 17*, Yohannan 13*,
    Extras 28)
 After 600 mts Kerala were 357/9 in 138 ov (Kamaruddin 23*,
    Yohannan 14*, Extras 28)
 Oasais 120 is his best score against Karnataka, previous 118
    on 1998-99 season
 Karnataka 2nd innings started at 16:07
 After 60 mts Karnataka were 26/2 in 11.2 ov (Rowland 9*,
    Vijay Bharadwaj 1*, Extras 1)
 Rowland 9 caught Oasis at Gully
Day 4
 Mahesh was dropped when 11 by Kudua at 2nd slip of C Prashanth
    Menon on his 2.6 (Karnataka 47/4 in 23.6 ov)
 Karnataka 50 in 106 mts 25.4 ov (Vijay Bharadwaj 10*, Mahesh
    14*, Extras 2)
 After 120 mts Karnataka were 57/4 in 29 ov (Vijay Bharadwaj
    12*, Mahesh 18*, Extras 2)
 After 180 mts Karnataka were 80/4 in 43 ov (Vijay Bharadwaj
    24*, Mahesh 26*, Extras 5)
 Mahesh 31 caught Sorab at short leg
 At Lunch Karnataka were 93/6 in 52.5 ov (Naidu 0*, Extras5)
 Karnataka 100 in 232 mts 56.5 ov (Naidu 1*, Akhil 4*, Extras
    7)
 Akhil 5 caught Sorab at short leg
 After 240 mts Karnataka were 105/7 in 59 ov (Naidu 2*, Ganesh
    1*, Extras 9)
 Umpire Rao has given one short of Suresh Kumar on his 8.6 ov,
    Akhil scored two but he got only one run
 Naidu 5 caught Ananthapadmanabhan at 1st slip
 After 300 mts Karnataka were 128/8 in 74.1 ov (Ganesh 19*,
    Prasad 0*, Extras 11)"
 Prasad 2 caught Yohannan at cover
 This is the second time Kerala wins the Ranji Trophy match
    against Karnataka (1st win: Kerala won by 6 wickets at The
    Government Victoria College Ground, Palakkad on 28-31
    December 1996)
 Umpire Sanjeev Rao officiated the both winning match for
    Kerala against Karnataka
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