Ranji Trophy 2013-14: Jammu and Kashmir beat Andhra by 17 runs

Jammu and Kashmir completed the formalities by dismissing the two remaining Andhra Pradesh batsmen to notch up a 17-run win on the fourth and final day of their low-scoring Ranji Trophy Group C match on Sunday.

Mohammad Mudhasir and Ram Dayal bagged three wickets each for Jammu and Kashmir in the second innings © AFP (Representational Picture)

Anantapur: Nov 24, 2013

Jammu and Kashmir completed the formalities by dismissing the two remaining Andhra Pradesh batsmen to notch up a 17-run win on the fourth and final day of their low-scoring Ranji Trophy Group C match on Sunday.

Reduced to 79 for eight on Saturday, Andhra folded for 124 while chasing a meagre 142 for victory.

Marripuri Suresh was the lone Andhra batsman to put up a semblance of fight against Jammu and Kashmir with a 104-ball 50, which included seven hits to the fence.

For Jammu and Kashmir, all their bowlers delivered with Ram Dayal and Mohammed Mudhasir bagging three wickets each. Samiullah Beigh picked up two wickets.

Brief scores:

Jammu and Kashmir 225 and 121 beat Andhra Pradesh 205 and 124 (Marripuri Suresh 50, Ram Dayal 3 for 31, Mohammed Mudhasir 3 for 19) by 17 runs

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