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Shahbaz Century and Shami's Bowling Masterclass
28 Oct
Summary
- Shahbaz Ahmed scored a crucial 121 runs for Bengal.
- Mohammed Shami took three wickets for Bengal.
- Kerala is trailing by 249 runs at the end of day 2.
Bengal has established a dominant lead over Kerala in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group C encounter. The day was highlighted by Shahbaz Ahmed's exceptional century, scoring 121 runs. He was well-supported by Mohammed Shami, who delivered a potent spell, taking three crucial wickets.
Ahmed's all-round performance proved instrumental, as he also contributed with the ball. This dual contribution helped Bengal reduce Kerala to 101 for six by the close of play on the second day. The team aims to extend their lead further in the upcoming sessions.
Earlier, Bengal's batting unit posted a total of 350, with significant contributions from Sumanta Gupta and Pradipta Pramanik adding to Shahbaz's century. This set a strong foundation for their bowlers to exploit the conditions against Kerala's lineup.