da lvbet: A brilliant stonewalling effort from Harvinder Singh Sodhi and AmayKhurasiya helped Madhya Pradesh salvage a draw against Railways on thefinal day of their Central Zone Ranji Trophy clash at the KarnailSingh Stadium in Delhi today
da cassino: Sankhya Krishnan02-Nov-2000A brilliant stonewalling effort from Harvinder Singh Sodhi and AmayKhurasiya helped Madhya Pradesh salvage a draw against Railways on thefinal day of their Central Zone Ranji Trophy clash at the KarnailSingh Stadium in Delhi today. Khurasiya’s second century of the matchwas the undoubted highlight, the India discard adding an unbeaten 118to his first innings effort of 105.Railways enforced the follow-on as expected this morning afterestablishing a first innings lead of 242 yesterday. In the 17th overof the innings Murali Kartik struck by bowling opener Jai PrakashYadav for 12 with the score at 20. That was to be the lone success forRailways on an otherwise frustrating day.Sodhi and Khurasiya batted through the remaining 70 overs as MPfinished the day on 189/1. Sodhi’s 50 (253 balls, 6 fours) lasted fiveand three quarter hours while Khurasiya’s 262 minute effort was rathermore enterprising, coming off 216 balls and including 12 fours and 2sixes. Railways picked up five points and MP three from the drawnencounter.






