da bwin: India Pistons experienced little difficulty in romping to a 112-runvictory over Andhra Cricket Association at the NFC ground in group B
da winzada777: Partab Ramchand05-Sep-2000India Pistons experienced little difficulty in romping to a 112-runvictory over Andhra Cricket Association at the NFC ground in group B.Batting first, India Pistons scored 206 for nine in 50 overs. SkipperVikram Rathour (29) and Anand George (15) put on 44 runs for theopening wicket off 11.3 overs.Two partnerships in the middle order bolstered the India Pistonstotal. First, JR Madanagopal (49) and R Satish Kumar (24) added 43runs for the fifth wicket off 12 overs. Then Madanagopal andShahabuddin (24) put on 36 runs for the seventh wicket off 5.1 overs.Madanagopal, who was run out for 49, faced 66 balls. N Madhukar, with3 for 36, was the most successful bowler.In reply, ACA started badly, losing wickets at regular intervals andwere never in with a chance of reaching their target. Medium pacer KShahabuddin struck both at the beginning of the innings and towardsthe end to finish with 3 for 23. Leg spinner WD Balaji Rao and leftarm spinner Muthu Pandi captured two wickets each as ACA were shot outfor 94 in 43.2 overs.






