Jaydev Unadkat, Chetan Sakariya Rattle Bengal, Hand Saurashtra Edge In Ranji Final | Cricket News
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Bengal's dream of winning a Ranji Trophy after more than three decades suffered a setback as left-arm Saurashtra pace duo of Jaydev Unadkat and Chetan Sakariya rattled the home team's top-order to bundle them out for a paltry 174 on the opening day of the summit clash in Kolkata on Thursday. It would have been more embarrassing for Bengal but spin all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed (69) and wicketkeeper Abhishek Porel (50) saved the hosts from the blushes with gritty half-centuries.The duo showed the way for the top-order in a 101-run stand for the seventh wicket and batted close to four hours to frustrate Saurashtra.But they looked in a sense of urgency and took risks as Saurashtra wrapped up Bengal innings' with left-arm spinner Dharmendrasingh Jadeja (2/19) scalping two wickets.At close...
