Ranji Trophy: Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Share Points in High Scoring Run-Fest
Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh shared the points in a high-scoring run-fest in Moradabad.
- Press Trust of India
- Updated: October 04, 2015 08:09 pm IST
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Madhya Pradesh came up with a fighting reply to Uttar Pradesh's mammoth first innings score to share a point with the hosts in the Ranji Trophy Group B match in Moradabad. (Latest Cricket News)
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Madhya Pradesh, starting the day at 234 for 3, ended day four at 528 for 7 in response to Uttar Pradesh's 686 for seven.
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Aditya Shrivastava, who was batting on 99 overnight, went on to score 169 runs off 401 balls.
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The other major contributions came from Naman Ojha (88), Devendra Bundela (80) and Harpeet Singh (88*). Ankit Rajpoot ended up as the highest wicket-taker for UP with four for 87.
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Brief scores: Uttar Pradesh 686/7 Dec, Madhya Pradesh 528/7 in 172 overs (Aditya Shrivastava 169; Ankit Rajpoot 4/87).
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Result: Match Drawn. Points: UP 1, MP 1.