Yere Goud to lead Karnataka Ranji team against Tamil Nadu

Bangalore, Nov 20 (UNI) In the obsence of Anil Kumble, who is busy captaining the Team India test series against Pakistan, Yere Gouda will lead Karnataka Ranji team in the match against Tamil Nadu in Chennai from November 23 to 26.

The dashing Team India batsman Robin Uthappa has been included in the team.

Karnataka has Seven points to its credit from two matches, with one draw against Mumbai and an innings and 126 run victory against Himachal Pradesh.

The team: K Yere Goud (Captain), Robin Uthappa, K B Pawan, C Raghu, V S Thilak Naidu, B Akhil, Sunil B Joshi, R Vinay Kumar, N C Aiyappa, K P Appanna, Sudhindra P Shinde, Devraj T Patil, S Dhananjaya, Bharath Chipli, Gaurav Dhiman. Coach: Vijay R Bharadwaj, Manager: P R Ashokananda and Physio: V Muthu Kumar UNI