da cassino online： Sound middle order batting put Orissa in a position of some strengthat close of play on the second day of their East Zone Ranji Trophyleague match against Assam at the Angul stadium on Tuesday
05-Jan-2000Sound middle order batting put Orissa in a position of some strengthat close of play on the second day of their East Zone Ranji Trophyleague match against Assam at the Angul stadium on Tuesday. Afterscoring 425, they took three first innings wickets for 117 runs.Resuming at 262 for five, Orissa were well served by the overnight notout batsmen P Jaichandra and R Morris. They took the score to 311before Jaichandra was out for 72. He faced 111 balls and hit elevenfours and a six. Morris and G Gopal then took the score to 366 beforethe latter was dismissed for a valuable 30. Morris with the help ofthe tail kept the innings going till he was last out for 88. He faced147 balls and hit seven fours and four sixes. Sukhbinder Singh, withfive wickets for 129 runs, was the most successful bowler.When Assam batted, skipper Zuffri scored a gallant 68 for which hefaced 95 balls and hit ten boundaries. But his dismissal shortlybefore close was a severe blow and Assam were in some trouble atstumps.