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CHENNAI: Andhra pulled off an exciting three-wicket win over Rajasthan with 1.5 overs to spare on the final day of the first round Buchi Babu all-India invitation tournament match at SRMC turf on Saturday. After both sides had posted 307 in their first innings, Rajasthan set its opponent a target of 184, to be chased down in a maximum of 45 overs. Rajesh Bishnoi top-scored for Rajasthan with a sensible 71 (90b, 4x6); Robin Bisht made 55. For Andhra, V.V. Balasaraswati Reddy was wrecker-in-chief, picking five wickets for 58. M. Suresh took three wickets. Sandeep shines
Andhra stumbled in its chase, but V. Sandeep held the innings together with 60, and Y. Gnaneshwar Rao steered the ship home with an unbeaten 32. Madhur Katri bowled courageously, and took six of the seven Andhra wickets to fall, but in the end, he was unable to prevent Andhra from taking eight points. In other matches, TNCA XI beat Assam by seven wickets, while Australian Institute of Sports beat Punjab by 93 runs. The scores: Australian Institute of Sports XI 255 & 163 for nine bt Punjab 162 &163 in 35.2 overs (Rayan Harris five for 33). Australian Institute of Sports XI 8 Punjab 0. MP 213 & 221 for six in 45 overs (Jiten Saxena 77) bt Gujarat 197 & 148 for eight in 45 overs (Rajesh Gadiar 51 not out) in 45 overs. MP 8 Gujarat 0. Assam 235 & 134 in 44.1 overs (R. Ashwin four for 23) lost to TNCA XI 268 & 105 for three in 23.2 overs (M. Vijay 50). TNCA XI 8, Assam 0. Hyderabad 256 & 255 for five in 45 overs (T. Suman 74, Anoop Pai 54) bt Vidarbha 233 & 184 in 43.4 overs (Vishal Sharma six for 52). Hyderabad 8 Vidarbha 0. Kerala 164 & 184 for nine in 45 overs (Sebastian Anthony 56, Sreekumaran Nair 70 lost to Combined Districts 296 & 53 for two in 9.4 overs. Combined Districts 8 Kerala 0. Rajasthan 307 & 183 in 44.4 overs (Rajesh Bishnoi 71, Robin Bisht 55, V.V. Balasaraswati Reddy five for 58) lost to Andhra 307 & 184 for seven (V. Sandeep 60, Madhur Katri six for 53). Andhra 8 Rajasthan 0.
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