da fazobetai： Karnataka scored a comfortable 87 run win overminnows Goa in their Ranji One-Day encounter atChennai
Anand Vasu08-Dec-2000Karnataka scored a comfortable 87 run win overminnows Goa in their Ranji One-Day encounter atChennai. On winning the toss, the Karnatakacaptain and opening batsman J Arun Kumar electedto bat first. A string of good scores from the topand middle order helped Karnataka make a solid260. Arun Kumar (58), GK Anil Kumar (59) andstumper Tilak Naidu’s unbeaten quick 54 made surethat there was little hope for the Goa side.When chasing the total that was large given thestrength of the Goa batting, they lost wickets atregular intervals. Skipper Praveen Amre made agood 50 in the middle of the innings but there wasno one to bat around him. Tamil Nadu importTanveer Jabbar lent a helping hand with 32, but itwas in vain. Karnataka seamer Dodda Ganesh scalped4/41 from his ten overs and Goa were all out for173. Karnataka gained two points from this match.