NEW DELHI, OCT 27: Delhi medium-pacer Amit Bhandari, in contention for a place in the India A team for the forthcoming tour of the West Indies, claimed five wickets for 75 to guide his team to an innings and 45-run victory over the Services on the final day of the North Zone Ranji Trophy league match at the Harbaksh Stadium here today.Brief Scores
Services 141 & 258 (Abu Eric 39, Sarabjeet Singh 59, GS Thapa 40; Bhandari 5-75) lost to Delhi 444-8 decl.
Match drawn
FARIDABAD: Jammu and Kashmir batsmen exposed Haryana's bowling weaknesses as they stubbornly played through the last day to force a draw in the North Zone match.
Brief Scores
Haryana 469 for 8 decl drew with Jammu & Kashmir 242 & 155-4 (Amit Pal Singh 35, Vijay Sharma not out 58; Sanjay Jakhar 2-39)
Punjab triumph
MOHALI: Punjab today won its first match of the North Zone league against Himachal Pradesh by 196 runs at the PCA stadium here.
Brief Scores
Punjab 354 and 176-6 declared btHimachal Pradesh 129 and 205 (Rajiv Nayyar 85; Reetinder Sodhi 3-40, Sarandeep Singh 3-48, Navdeep Singh 3-29).
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