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TN in sight of outright win

Source: PTI
December 03, 2006 20:12 IST
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Former champions Tamil Nadu are in sight of an outright victory as Andhra, after yielding a 319-run lead, were 79 for 1 in their second innings at close, on the penultimate day of their four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'A' in Chennai on Sunday.

Resuming at 21 for 1, Andhra lost ASK Varma (1) in the fourth over of the day, adjudged leg before to Jesuraj.

Gnaneswarao was run-out to a direct throw from R Satish from point region for 16 (3 fours).

Captain Y Venugopal Rao failed to open his account. MSK Prasad played across to Satish and was plumb before the wicket for 20.

The sixth wicket pair of A G Pradeep (22) and RVCH Prasad (31) added 42 runs in 11.2 overs.

For Tamil Nadu, Jesuraj (3 for 35), Yomahesh (2/32) and S Vidyuth 2-105) were the main wicket- takers.

In Andhra's second essay, MSK Prasad and LNP Reddy defied the home attack for 29 overs before the former inside-edged spinner Vidyut to Badrinath at leg slip.

Scorecard

Tamil Nadu, 1st innings: 474 for 9 declared

Andhra, 1st Innings:
LNP Reddy c Varun Kumar b Vidyut 4
MSK Prasad lbw b Satish 20
ASK Varma LBW b Jesuraj 1
Y G Rao run out 16
Y V Rao c Varun Kumar b Yomahesh 0
AG Pradeep b Jesuraj 22
RVCh Prasad c Vijay b Jesuraj 31
KS Shahabuddin c Varun Kumar b Kapoor 5
Md Faiq b Yomahesh 4
D Kalyankrishna st Varun Kumar b Vidyut 16
Saraswati Reddy not out 0
Extras (B-6, LB-1, NB-13, W-11, P-5) 31
Total (all out in 55.4 overs) 155

Fall of Wickets: 1-21, 2-27, 3-59, 4-60, 5-76, 6-123, 7-132, 8-137, 9-151.

Bowling: V Yomahesh 14-2-36-2, R Jesuraj 16-7-35-3, Aashish Kapoor 13-3-41-1, S Vidyuth 1.4-0-5-2, R Naresh 7-2-16-0, R Satish 4-0-10-1.

Andhra, 2nd Innings:
MSK Prasad C S Badrinath B S Vidyuth 29
LNP Reddy batting 29
ASK Varma batting 5
Extras (B-2, NB-11, W-3) 16
Total (for one wkt, in 32 overs) 79

Fall of Wkt:
1-69.

Bowling: V Yomahesh 4-2-10-0, R Naresh 6-0-22-0, Aashish Kapoor 9-2-15-0, R Jesuraj 3-0-8-0, S Vidyuth 6-1-17-1, S Badrinath 2-1-5-0.

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