With this draw Punjab finished their North Zone league encounters from which they have earned 32 points and head the North Zone points tally. By virtue of their 93 runs first innings lead in this match they collected five points while Haryana secured three, taking its tally to 19 points. Haryana has more match against the services from which they can earn a maximum of eight points.

Brief Scores

Punjab: 435 and 248-8 (Vikram Rathore 46, Reetinder Sodhi 34) drew with Haryana: 340

Rains wrecks havoc

CALCUTTA: About two hours of play was possible on the second day of the East Zone four-day match between Bengal and Orissa at the Eden Gardens here with Bengal scoring 67 for one at stumps.

Brief Scores

Bengal 67-1 (A Lahiri 35 batting)