f42709	North Zone v South Zone
	Duleep Trophy 1996/97 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Nahar Singh Stadium, Faridabad on 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th November, 1st December 1996 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	North Zone won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Zone won by 5 wickets
Umpires	PS Godbole, VM Gupte
Referee	S Gulrez Ali
Close of play day 1	North Zone (1) 288/2 (Rathour 150*, AK Sharma 77*)
Close of play day 2	South Zone (1) 166/6 (Singh 28*, Prasad 12*)
Close of play day 3	North Zone (2) 202/3 (Sanghvi 14*, Sidhu 12*)
Close of play day 4	South Zone (2) 117/4 (Sharath 36*, Ramesh 12*)

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North Zone first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AD Jadeja	c Sharath b Singh	27
V Rathour	c Prasad b Johnson	150	266	364	19	2
*NS Sidhu	c Prasad b Singh	0
AK Sharma	b Ganesh	80	254	319	9	-
R Nayyar	b Ganesh	14
+V Dahiya	c Somasunder b Johnson	5
Ashwani Gupta	run out (Ananthapadmanabhan)	6
S Sharma	b Johnson	6
RL Sanghvi	c Vijay Bharadwaj b Ganesh	13
B Vij	c Somasunder b Johnson	4
F Ghayas	not out	0
Extras	(16 b, 6 lb, 17 nb)	39
Total	(all out, 110.4 overs)	344
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-84, 3-289, 4-307, 5-314, 6-314, 7-320, 8-326, 9-344, 10-344 (110.4 ov)

South Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnson	27.4	6	82	4	-	-
Ganesh	26	8	64	3	-	-
Ramprakash	28	5	71	0	-	-
Singh	11	2	39	2	-	-
Ananthapadmanabhan	18	3	66	0	-	-

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South Zone first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Somasunder	c Nayyar b S Sharma	16
WV Raman	c Rathour b Ashwani Gupta	51	95	162	9	-
S Ramesh	b S Sharma	0
R Vijay Bharadwaj	lbw b S Sharma	5
S Sharath	c Dahiya b Sanghvi	40
*RR Singh	c Sanghvi b Ghayas	84	144	217	6	5
B Ramprakash	c Rathour b Sanghvi	1
+MSK Prasad	lbw b Ghayas	60	158	203	8	-
D Ganesh	c Dahiya b Ghayas	0
DJ Johnson	c Rathour b Ghayas	1
KN Ananthapadmanabhan	not out	4
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 13 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(all out, 94 overs)	286
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-47, 3-59, 4-104, 5-141, 6-148, 7-260, 8-264, 9-270, 10-286 (94 ov)

North Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Sharma	28	6	62	3	-	-
Ghayas	19	5	54	4	-	-
Jadeja	3	0	12	0	-	-
Vij	14	1	49	0	-	-
Ashwani Gupta	14	3	57	1	-	-
Sanghvi	15	1	39	2	-	-
AK Sharma	1	0	3	0	-	-

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North Zone second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AD Jadeja	c Vijay Bharadwaj b Ramprakash	89	140	192	13	-
V Rathour	st Prasad b Ananthapadmanabhan	84	123	185	12	-
RL Sanghvi	run out (sub [NA David])	14
*NS Sidhu	lbw b Ganesh	30
AK Sharma	c and b Ananthapadmanabhan	18
R Nayyar	c Vijay Bharadwaj b Ramprakash	40
+V Dahiya	lbw b Ramprakash	15
Ashwani Gupta	b Ramprakash	5
S Sharma	b Ananthapadmanabhan	3
B Vij	c Ganesh b Ramprakash	18
F Ghayas	not out	6
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 116.2 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-172, 2-176, 3-202, 4-231, 5-265, 6-286, 7-300, 8-303, 9-324, 10-332 (116.2 ov)

South Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnson	21	3	97	0	-	-
Ganesh	24	7	42	1	-	-
Singh	3	0	20	0	-	-
Ramprakash	37.2	6	100	5	-	-
Ananthapadmanabhan	31	11	65	3	-	-

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South Zone second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Somasunder	c Dahiya b S Sharma	0
WV Raman	c Dahiya b S Sharma	31
R Vijay Bharadwaj	c Dahiya b Vij	34
S Sharath	c Vij b Sanghvi	140	255	342	25	-
KN Ananthapadmanabhan	c sub (Jitender Singh) b Vij	0
S Ramesh	not out	143	224	322	21	-
*RR Singh	not out	37
B Ramprakash	did not bat
+MSK Prasad	did not bat
D Ganesh	did not bat
DJ Johnson	did not bat
Extras	(8 nb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 98.3 overs)	393
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-50, 3-83, 4-83, 5-338

North Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Sharma	19	6	67	2	-	-
Ghayas	16	3	69	0	-	-
Jadeja	1	0	1	0	-	-
Vij	31.3	3	114	2	-	-
Ashwani Gupta	18	3	70	0	-	-
Sanghvi	13	1	72	1	-	-

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Notes
--> V Rathour (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 100
--> R Vijay Bharadwaj (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> S Sharath (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 76
--> D Ganesh reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the North Zone first innings
--> S Sharma reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the South Zone first innings

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