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Maharashtra fail to close out match
21 December 1999

Maharashtra just failed to get an outright victory in their West Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy match against Gujarat at Ahmedabad on Sunday. Chasing a victory target of 63, they limped to 36-5 in the ten overs available with Swapnil Patel taking all five wickets in a five over spell. It was a day on which 18 wickets fell as Maharashtra (overnight 242-7) were all out for 295 to take a lead of 89. Timil Patel finished with the figures of 7-95 from 37 overs. Gujarat then collapsed from 113-3 to 151 all out in their second innings with the visiting captain Kiran Adhav taking 5-42. For Gujarat one-drop Varun Dave top scored with 74 (147 balls, 9 4's). Maharashtra then floundered in their runchase losing two wickets each in the 2nd and 4th overs of the innings (bowled by Swapnil) and settled for a draw. They took five points on account of their first innings lead while Gujarat had to be content with three.

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Test Teams India.
Season Indian Domestic Season
Scorecard Match Scorecard
Grounds Sardar Patel (Gujarat) Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad