Kolkata:Veteran Bengal cricketer Devang Gandhi, who also had a brief stint with the Indian team, announced his retirement from first class cricket at Eden Gardens here.
Bangalore: A valuable 228 run partnership for the fifth wicket between Y Venugopal Rao and Devang Gandhi helped Elite 'A' post 364 runs for the loss of five wickets on the penultimate day against Plate 'B' in its Duleep Trophy encounter on Saturday.
Guwahati: A career best 175 by Kiran Pawar propelled Assam to a commanding position with an overall first innings lead of 258 at the end of the penultimate day's play of the Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
Chennai: An unblemished century plus by Devang Gandhi and his 170 run stand with opener M S Dhoni helped East Zone to overwhelm former champions, West for a nine wicket win in the opening match of the Deodhar Trophy Limited Overs tournament on Friday.
Mumbai: Mumbai leg spinner Sairaj Bahutule (three for 33) and offie Ramesh Powar (two for 37) sent Bengal reeling to 190 all out off 82.
Hyderabad: Bengal was 122 for 3 in reply to host Hyderabad's first innings total of 395 on the second day of the four day Elite Group Ranji Trophy match played at the Gymkhana grounds on Friday.
New Delhi: East Zone was precariously placed at 354 for six on the third day of the Duleep Trophy league match against North Zone at the Feroze Shah Kotla on Thursday.
New Delhi: Vikram Rathore hit his first double ton in Duleep Trophy to put North Zone in box seat against East at the Ferozshah Kotla on Wednesday.
Kolkata: After having taken a 32-run first innings lead, hosts Bengal consolidated its position by reaching a comfortable 279 for three in its second innings at close on the penultimate day of its Ranji Trophy quarter-final match against Gujarat at the Eden Gardens on Friday.
Kolkata: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Saturday named a 14-member Bengal squad, retaining Devang Gandhi as captain and excluding Test discard Saba Karim for the Ranji Trophy Pre-quarter final match against Baroda from March 10.
