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THE HINDU DELHI SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2019 SPORT 17 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Kohli and Ishant pile on Bangladesh’s misery Batting under lights challenging: Pujara The former’s 136 and the latter’s fourfor put India in a winning position; Mushfi qur’s defi ant knock keeps the visitors afl oat DAY-NIGHT TEST SCOREBOARD
Y.B. Sarangi BANGLADESH — 1st innings: 106. KOLKATA INDIA — 1st innings Skipper Virat Kohli scored Mayank Agarwal c Mehidy b Al his 27th Test century — his Amin 14 (21b, 3x4), Rohit Shar 70th in International cricket ma lbw b Ebadot 21 (35b, 2x4, — as India seized control of 1x6), Cheteshwar Pujara c Shad the second Test against Ban man b Ebadot 55 (105b, 8x4), gladesh at the Eden Gardens Virat Kohli c Taijul b Ebadot 136 on Saturday. (194b, 18x4), Ajinkya Rahane c Thanks to Kohli’s 136, In Ebadot b Taijul 51 (69b, 7x4), Ravindra Jadeja b Jayed 12 dia declared at 347 for nine (41b), Wriddhiman Saha (not after resuming at 174 for out) 17 (41b, 2x4), R. Ashwin three — a 241run fi rst innings lbw b AlAmin 9 (21b, 2x4), lead — and dictated the Umesh Yadav c Shadman b course of the fi rstever pink Jayed 0 (3b), Ishant Sharma lbw ball Test in the country. b AlAmin 0 (3b), Mohammed Bangladesh rode on Mush Shami (not out) 10 (5b, 1x4, fi qur Rahim’s fi ghting unbea 1x6); Extras (b12, lb2, w8): ten 59 to partially recover 22; Total (for nine wkts. decl. in from another disastrous start 89.4 overs): 347. and was 152 for six at close FALL OF WICKETS on day two. 126 (Mayank, 4.4 overs), 243 Earlier, the overnight bat (Rohit, 12.5), 3137 (Pujara, smen Kohli and Ajinkya Ra 39.1), 4236 (Rahane, 61.1), 5 289 (Jadeja, 76.2), 6308 (Koh hane put on 99, the latter li, 80.3), 7329 (Ashwin, 85.6), reaching his 21st halfcentu 8330 (Umesh, 86.4), 9331 Ace in the pack: Ishant Sharma’s ‘new’ delivery has drawn ry. The older pink ball, un (Ishant, 87.3). the attention of one and all. * K.R. DEEPAK like the red one, was nego BANGLADESH BOWLING tiated with ease by the two. Amitabha Das Sharma the Eden Test so far. AlAmin 22.43853, Jayed 21 KOLKATA Only after the ball was Another day at offi ce: Virat Kohli added to his collection of international centuries with a 70th on Saturday. * K.R. DEEPAK 6772, Ebadot 213913, Taijul About batting in a day changed in the 55th over, the 252801. Ishant Sharma’s ‘special’ de night Test, Pujara said the Bangladesh bowlers started Kohli, who welcomed Abu catch. After India declared hurt after pulling a BANGLADESH — 2nd innings livery which he has deve pink ball posed more pro to pose a threat. Jayed with four consecutive with 44 overs left in the day, hamstring. Shadman Islam lbw b Ishant 0 loped recently has come in blems under lights. “Batting Bowling from the second boundaries through gully, Ishant Sharma carried on his Mushfi qur, who collected (5b), Imrul Kayes c Kohli b Ish for praise from teammates. is quite challenging under over of the day, Taijul Islam midon, midwicket and cov fi ne form to trap Shadman Is most of his runs through cut ant 5 (15b), Mominul Haque c “That is something which lights. The fi rst session is a relished the ‘new’ ball as he er, added 51 with Ravindra Ja lam in the fi rst over. He also shots and twice used the DRS Saha b Ishant 0 (6b), Moham he has worked on and he is bit easier as it is under sun bowled slower, fl ighted the deja (12). sent back Imrul Kayes and to survive, sent Ishant to the mad Mithun c Shami b Umesh 6 able to use this delivery light, but under lights the ball and extracted turn to The partnership was bro captain Mominul Haque in point boundary to reach his (12b), Mushfi qur Rahim (bat both against the right and ball starts to swing a little beat the Indian batsmen. He ken by Ebadot Hossain in the quick time as Bangladesh slid halfcentury. ting) 59 (70b, 10x4), Mahmu lefthanders. He generally more,” revealed Pujara. scalped Rahane (51) who cut fi rst over after supper. In the to 13 for four in the seventh He was involved in a va dullah retd. hurt 39 (41b, 7x4), bowls into the righthan When asked to compare Mehidy Hasan c Kohli b Ishant straight to point. twilight period, Bangladesh over. luable 51run association ders, but this delivery is so his experience with the SG 15 (22b, 2x4, 1x6), Taijul Islam c Kohli, who unleashed took the new ball immediate with Mehidy Hasan. The lat Rahane b Umesh 11 (24b, 1x4); mething that moves away af ball used in this Test and the some copybook cover ly after the 80th over. The recovery ter, who was dropped by Extras (b8, lb4, w5): 17; Total ter pitching,” said Kookaburra ball, the India drives, entertained the The experienced pair of Ajinkya Rahane in R. Ash (for six wkts. in 32.3 overs): 152. Cheteshwar Pujara here on No. 3 said the former was crowd which turned up in Stunning catch Mushfi qur Rahim, who was win’s fi rst over of the Test, FALL OF WICKETS Saturday. helpful to both the pacers large numbers for the second Taijul, who bowled 17 overs hit by an Umesh delivery, was dismissed by Ishant on 10 (Shadman, 0.5), 22 (Momi “This is something he has and spinners. “The SG day runnings. on the trot, had a big hand in and Mahmudullah, who was his return. nul, 2.5), 39 (Mithun, 5.2), 413 learnt and we saw him bowl swings a bit more than the Amidst chants of ‘Kohli, removing Kohli in the 81st ov tested by Shami with some The day ended with Tai (Kayes, 6.4), 5133 (Mehidy, it in the previous Test in In Kookaburra, but both come Kohli!’, the India skipper er. The centurymaker rising deliveries, showed jul’s departure, but Bangla 25.6), 6152 (Taijul, 32.3). dore too. Given the kind of on to the bat. SG also helps turned Taijul to the legside fl icked Ebadot only to see courage to resist the Indian desh has its task cut out on INDIA BOWLING length he is bowling, it is dif the spinners more than the for a couple of runs to reach Taijul, positioned at longleg, pace attack. However, the Sunday when another full Ishant 91394, Umesh 10.30 fi cult to bat against,” said Kookaburra and we saw Tai his second consecutive move to his right and com 69run stand ended with house is expected at the 402, Shami 80420, Ashwin Pujara of Ishant who has jul and Ashwin doing well hundred at the Eden. plete a stunning twohanded Mahmudullah (39) retiring Eden Gardens. 50190. picked up nine wickets in with it,” said Pujara. IN BRIEF Labuschagne, bowlers Watling leads fi ghtback Liverpool’s late show sinks Palace Pant and Gill released Agence France-Presse for SMAT to lead England by 41. drive Australia forward Mount Maunganui Watling has toiled for al SURAT Mourinho magic lifts Spurs; City gets the better of Chelsea Rishabh Pant and Shubman A gritty BJ. Watling, New most seven hours to rescue Agence France-Presse Gill have been released by vid Warner (154) helped Zealand’s goto man when New Zealand from a preca Brisbane EURO LEAGUES the Indian team management Australia to a fi rst innings to the chips are down, pro rious situation and notch his from the Test squad to allow Australia looks certain to tal of 580 in reply to Pakis duced an unbeaten 119 to eighth Test century. Agencies them to play for Delhi and take a 10 lead in its series tan’s 240. put the Black Caps ahead of Much of it was with Colin London Punjab respectively in the against Pakistan after domi At stumps, Pakistan was England in the fi rst innings de Grandhomme in a 119 Liverpool showed once Syed Mushtaq Ali tournament nating with both bat and in big trouble on 64 for of the opening Test on run stand for the sixth wick again why it is the king of the here in Surat from Sunday. ball on day three of the fi rst three, still needing 276 runs Saturday. et, followed by an unbroken late winners at Crystal Pa Shikhar Dhawan will miss Test here on Saturday. to make Australia bat again. At stumps on day three, 78 with Mitchell Santner, lace on Saturday as Jose Sunday's match as well after Big centuries to Marnus Shan Masood was 27 and Ba New Zealand was 394 for six who was 31 not out. Mourinho made an instant he suffered an injury to his Labuschagne (185) and Da bar Azam on 20 at the close. impact as Tottenham boss, knee in the first match SCOREBOARD masterminding an end to against Maharashtra. SCOREBOARD the club’s dismal away re Ghosal goes down England —1st innings: 353. cord in the Premier League Pakistan —1st innings: 240. Pakistan bowling: Shaheen 34 New Zealand —1st innings : J. in a thriller against rival West Ham. Australia —1st innings : D. 7962, Imran 243731, Raval c Denly b Leach 19, T. LONDON Warner c Rizwan b Naseem Naseem 201681, Iftikhar 12 Latham lbw b Curran 8, K. Wil Liverpool looked set to Sourav Ghosal lost a five 154, J. Burns b Yasir 97, M. 0530, Yasir 48.412054, liamson c Stokes b Curran 51, drop points for just the se game quarterfinal thriller to * Labuschagne c Azam b Sohail 191752. R. Taylor c Pope b Stokes 25, H. cond time this season after He is back! Mourinho won his fi rst game in charge. AFP top seed Mohamed El Shaheen 185, S. Smith b Yasir 4, Pakistan —2nd innings : Shan Nicholls lbw b Root 41, BJ. Wilfried Zaha cancelled out Shorbagy of Egypt ended in M. Wade c Rizwan b Sohail 60, Masood (batting) 27; Azhar Ali Watling (batting) 119, C. de Sadio Mane’s opener but Ro 21); West Ham 2 (Antonio 73, 12) lost to Barcelona 2 (Suarez the Channel VAS squash T. Head c Rizwan b Sohail 24, T. lbw b Starc 5, Haris Sohail c Grandhomme c Sibley b Stokes berto Firmino poked in after Ogbonna 90+6) lost to Totten 53, Vidal 79). championship, a PSA World Paine c Shafiq b Shaheen 13, P. Paine b Starc 8, Asad Shafiq c 65, M. Santner (batting) 31; Ex a goalmouth scramble to ham 3 (Son 36, Moura 43, Kane Bundesliga: Borussia Dort Tour gold event, on Friday. Smith b Cummins 0, Babar Cummins c Rizwan b Imran 7, tras (b22, lb4, w7, nb2) 35; seal a 21 win. 49); Arsenal 2 (Lacazette 18, mund 3 (Sancho 47, Witsel 84, The Egyptian won 511, 119, M. Starc lbw b Yasir 5, N. Lyon Azam (batting) 20; Extras Total (for six in 141 overs): 394. 90+6) drew with Southampton Reus 90+3) drew with Pader 119, 1012, 1210 in 85 (not out) 13, J. Hazlewood lbw (lb3, nb1) 4; Total (for three Fall of wickets : 118, 272, 3 Manchester City downed 2 (Ings 8, WardProwse 71); born 3 (Mamba 5, 37, Holtmann minutes, saving a match ball b Yasir 5; Extras (b6, lb4, wkts. in 17 overs): 64. 106, 4127, 5197, 6316. Chelsea 21, thanks to strikes Brighton 0 lost to Leicester 2 43); Union Berlin 2 (Ujah 15, in the process. nb3) 13; Total (in 157.4 overs): Fall of wickets : 113, 225, England bowling : Broad 25 from Kevin De Bruyne and (Perez 64, Vardy 82pen); Crys Andersson 90+1) bt Borussia 580. 325. 10450, Archer 308840, Riyad Mahrez. tal Palace 1 (Zaha 82) lost to Li M’gladbach 0. India clubbed with Fall of wickets: 1222, 2351, 3 Australia bowling: Starc 40 BJ. Watling toiled for Curran 236742, Leach 376 Important results: EPL: Man verpool 2 (Mane 49, Firmino Serie A: Atalanta 1 (Gosens 56) Argentina, Australia 358, 4468, 5506, 6545, 7 252, Cummins 51161, Hazle almost seven hours to 971, Stokes 164372, Root chester City 2 (De Bruyne 29, 85). lost to Juventus 3 (Higuain 74, NEW DELHI 546, 8559, 9567. wood 61161, Lyon 2140. rescue NZ. * GETTY IMAGES 102311. Mahrez 37) bt Chelsea 1 (Kante La Liga: Leganes 1 (EnNesyri 82, Dybala 90+2). India has been clubbed along with defending champions Argentina and World No. 1 Australia in Pool A of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics men’s Vidit lets Carlsen off the hook Chhetri helps BFC overcome Blasters hockey competition. The women’s team has also been placed in Pool A along TATA STEEL CHESS ISL traps in the second half, put with defending champions ting the Kerala defence un Great Britain and World No. 1 RAKESH RAO Shreedutta Chidananda der great pressure. The push KOLKATA Bengaluru the Netherlands. PTI yielded the desired result 10 Precisely six years to the Sunil Chhetri’s diving header minutes in. A corner from Di Canada moves day, after waking up as the handed Bengaluru FC a 10 mas Delgado found Chhetri new World champion in victory over Kerala Blasters completely unmarked. He into the fi nal Chennai, Magnus Carlsen at a denselypacked Sree darted in from the edge of continues to provide rea Kanteerava Stadium on Sa the area, and stooped to nod Agence France Presse sons that underline the be turday. The BFC captain’s se the ball home. MADRID lief surrounding his condhalf eff ort was enough Denis Shapovalov and Va invincibility. to propel his side to a second Augusto shows his class sek Pospisil led Canada to After fi nishing day one of win of the season, and to se Augusto, BFC’s summer re its maiden Davis Cup fi nal the Tata Steel rapid and blitz cond spot on the table, level cruit, was excellent all even with victory in a deciding chess tournament with two with leader ATK. ing. The Brazilian is quite doubles rubber against wins, the Norwegian The game got underway in simply a higher class of foot Russia on Saturday. stretched his winning run at Missed opportunity: Vidit Gujrathi dominated the game, but a frenzied, electric atmosph baller than those around The results: Semifi nal: Cana the expense of Hikaru Na Magnus Carlsen held on for a draw. * RAJEEV BHATT ere, with the Blasters fans him; he brings a cutting edge da bt Russia 21 [Vasek Pospi kamura and Anish Giri on turning out in great num to this BFC attack. He nearly sil lost to Andrey Rublev 64, Saturday. the eventually drawn game, ren (Chn) drew with Levon Aro bers, easily matching the doubled the advantage in the 64; Denis Shapovalov bt Ka In the time between these Vidit admitted being left nian (Arm); Wesley So (USA) home support. BFC began ren Khachanov 64, 46, 64; 74th minute, drawing a fi ne wins, Carlsen dabbled in a with a feeling that he let drew with Ian Nepomniachtchi cautiously, and it was a while leftfooted save from T.P. Shapovalov & Pospisil bt Kha (Rus). chanov & Rublev 63, 36, bit of football, showed his Carlsen off the hook. before Carles Cuadrat’s all Rehenesh. 76(5)]. control and dribbling skills. Vidit, before holding Carl Fifth round: Nakamura drew Indian front three began hav There were a couple of with Anand; Giri lost to Carlsen; Quarterfi nals: Spain bt Ar Feeling refreshed, he re sen, drew with Giri and lost ing an impact on the game. fl ashpoints as the clock Aronian bt Hari; So bt Vidit; Ne gentina 21 [Pablo Carreno turned to dominate Anish They gradually grew into the to So. pomniachtchi lost to Liren. ticked down and Kerala des lost to Guido Pella 67(3), 76 Giri. contest, though, and in the perately sought the equalis All this while, for the se Fourth round: Anand bt Aro (4), 61; Rafael Nadal bt Die Contrary to the run of 28th minute, BFC felt it had er. A lunging tackle on Kuru go Schwartzman 61, 62; Na cond successive day, nian; Carlsen bt Nakamura; Hari play and much to the joy of taken the lead. Dance of delight: Chhetri celebrates his strike. * K. MURALI KUMAR niyan from Bouli, already on dal & Marcel Granollers bt Anand’s startstop journey bt Nepomniachtchi; Liren lost the spectators at the Nation An Udanta Singh cutback a booking, went unpun Maximo Gonzalez & Leonardo continued. to So; Vidit drew with Giri. al Library auditorium here, from the byline was headed plays, though, it was far from ters limited to counterat Mayer 64, 46, 63]. The results (rapid): Sixth Points (Win: 2 points; Draw: 1, ished, much to BFC’s fury. Great Britain bt Germany 20 Carlsen almost faltered round: Viswanathan Anand lost Loss: 0): 1. Carlsen 10 points; in by Raphael Augusto, but clear if the whole of the ball tacks. A long goalkick saw There were few clearcut [Kyle Edmund bt Philipp against wild card Vidit to Anish Giri (Ned); Vidit Guj 23. So, Nakamura (7 each), the assistant referee deemed had crossed the whole of the Messi Bouli through on goal, chances for Kerala, as it sank Kohlschreiber 63, 75; Daniel Gujrathi. rathi drew with Magnus Carlsen 46. Anand, Liren, Giri (6 each), that the ball had gone out of line. but the forward hammered to a third loss in fi ve games. Evans bt JanLennard Struff Having held a onepawn (Nor); P. Hari Krishna lost to Hi 79. Hari, Vidit, Aronian (5 play fi rst. And so the goal was BFC continued to impose the ball miles over the bar. The result: BFC 1 (Chhetri 55) 76(8), 36, 76(2)]. advantage and dominated karu Nakamura (USA); Ding Li each), 10. Nepomniachtchi (3). chalked off . On television re itself on the game, with Blas BFC stormed out of the bt Kerala Blasters 0.
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