Kanitkar's 151 not out in drawn match

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Kolkata, Dec 28 (UNI) Hrishikesh Kanitkar hit an unbeaten 151, but Bengal had the last laugh as they had two points in their kitty thanks to the first innings lead against Maharastra even as the match ended on a tame draw today.

With the fate of the match decided, Maharashtra gained some batting practice on the final day with Kanitkar leading the way with a 266-ball knock.

Yogesh Takawale supported him with a dogged 75 as the game ended in a tame draw.

Maharashtra declared their second innings for 308 for four wickets and at stumps Bengal were 13 for no loss.

Earlier, Bengal overhauled Maharashtra's first innings total to assure themselves of the two points.

Scorecard: Maharashtra 2nd innings M R Nigde c Jhunjhunwala b Lahiri 26 DS Jadhav b Lahiri 45 HH Kanitkar not out 151 V Takawale c Arindam Das b Sarkar 75 Pratik Desai c sub (KH Mondal) b Dinda 4 SA Satbhai not out 1 Extras (b 2, nb 4) 6 Total (4 wickets dec; 106 overs; 463 mins) 308 Fall of wickets1-37 (Nigde, 16.3 ov), 2-111 (Jadhav, 51.2 ov), 3-295 (Takawale, 101.3 ov), 4-302 (Pratik Desai, 104.5 ov) Bowling O M R W RR Bose 20 9 40 0 S Sarkar 16 4 50 1 A Dinda 21 5 58 1 L Shukla 3 1 3 0 S Lahiri 35 7 113 2 M Tiwary 11 0 42 0 Bengal 2nd innings (target: 199 runs) Arindam Das not out 6 AP Chakraborty not out 5 Extras (b 1, nb 1) 2 Total (0 wickets; 13 overs) 13 Bowling O M R W S Sriram 5 2 4 0 P Desai 6 2 7 0 D Jadhav 2 1 1 0 UNI BA AB DH RAI1953

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