Indian domestic Champion Statistician comes out with key stats for the Karnataka-Delhi Ranji Trophy match scheduled to start from Delhi on 10.11.09. Read on ……

Karnataka-Delhi encounter slated to start from 10.11.09 will be the 350^th match for Karntaka in Ranji Trophy. Of the 349 matches played so far, Karnataka has won 158 matches, lost 57 matches and 134 matches were drawn {Drawn matches include eight no result matches while lost matches include one match lost on run quotient and one match by spin of the coin.

Centurions

As many as 34 hundreds have been scored in the matches played between Karnataka and Delhi. Karnataka batsmen have scored 13 hundreds while Delhi batsmen have scored 21 hundreds. The hundreds are listed below

Karnataka Batsmen
No	Batsmen	Runs	Venue	Season
1	BP Patel	168	B’lore	1973/74
2	BP Patel	183	B’lore	1976/77
3	GR Viswanath	118	Delhi	1977/78
4	BP Patel	166	B’lore	1978/79
5	BP Patel	124	Delhi	1981/82
6	SMH Kirmani	116	Delhi	1981/82
7	RMH Binny	115	Delhi	1981/82
8	RD Khanvilkar	113	Delhi	1981/82
9	GR Vishwanath	136*	B’lore	1984/85
10	J Arunkumar	127	B’lore	1999/00
11	MR Beerala	101*	B’lore	1999/00
12	RV Uthappa	162	Delhi	2006/07
13	VS Thilaknaidu	122	Delhi	2006/07
Delhi Batsmen
No	Batsmen	Runs	Venue	Season
1	CPS Chauhan	147	B’lore	1976/77
2	S Madanlal	103	B’lore	1976/77
3	S Madanlal	109*	Delhi	1977/78
4	M Amarnath	178*	B’lore	1978/79
5	S Amarnath	132	B’lore	1978/79
6	SC Khanna	111	B’lore	1978/79
7	SC Khanna	128	B’lore	1978/79
8	M Amarnath	185	Delhi	1981/82
9	Gursharan Singh	101	Delhi	1981/82
10	KP Bhaskar	222*	Delhi	1986/87
11	M Prabhakar	215	Delhi	1986/87
12	R Lamba	121	Delhi	1986/87
13	AK Sharma	105	Delhi	1986/87
14	M Nayyar	103*	Delhi	1986/87
15	A Chopra	101	B’lore	1999/00
16	S Dhawan	130	Delhi	2004/05
17	AD Jadeja	103*	Delhi	2004/05
18	P Bisht	156	Delhi	2006/07
19	S Dhawan	148	B’lore	2007/08
20	V Kohli	169	B’lore	2007/08
21	M Manhas	124	B’lore	2007/08

Five or more wickets in an innings

The following bowlers have captured five or more wickets in the matches played between Karnataka and Delhi. There are ten occasions of Karnataka bowlers accounting for five or more wickets, while Delhi bowlers have captured five or more wickets on six occasions

Karnataka bowlers
No	Bowlers	W-R	Venue	Season
1	BS Chandrasekhar	7-076	B’lore	1973/74
2	EAS Prasanna	5-054	Delhi	1974/75
3	BS Chandrasekhar	6-074	Delhi	1974/75
4	BS Chandrasekhar	5-117	Delhi	1977/78
5	H Surendra	5-126	B’lore	1984-85
6	BKV Prasad	6-060	B’lore	1999-00
7	BKV Prasad	5-036	B’lore	1999-00
8	SB Joshi	6-073	B’lore	2005-06
9	B Akhil	5-058	B’lore	2007-08
10	R Vinaykumar	5-121	B’lore	2007-08
Delhi bowlers
No	Bowlers	W-R	Venue	Season
1	BS Bedi	5-114	B’lore	1973/74
2	BS Bedi	7-097	Delhi	1974/75
3	P Oberoi	5-016	Delhi	1977/78
4	S Madanlal	5-030	B’lore	1978/79
5	Maninder Singh	6-062	B’lore	1984/85
6	Maninder Singh	5-086	B’lore	1984/85

Ten or more wickets in a match

For Karnataka two bowlers have taken ten or more wickets on three occasions, while for Delhi, there is only one occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a match

For Karnataka, BS Chandrasekhar has captured ten or more wickets in a match on two occasions – 10 for 114 at Bangalore in 1973-74 and 10 for 139 at Delhi in 1977-78. BKV Prasad is the other bowler who has captured 11 for 96 at Bangalore in 1999-00. Maninder Singh with his 11 for 148 at Bangalore in 1984-85 remains the lone Delhi bowler to capture ten plus wickets in a match

Karnataka-Delhi encounters – Key statistics

Karnataka and Delhi have met each other in 13 matches. Karnataka has won four matches, lost one match and eight games were drawn

Highest Total in an innings
Kar	705/10		Delhi	1981/82
Del	711/03d		Delhi	1986/87
Lowest completed innings total
Kar	122/10		B’lore	1978/79
Del	138/10		B’lore	2005/06
Highest Individual Score
Kar	183	BP Patel	B’lore	1976/77
Del	222*	KP Bhaskar	Delhi	1986/87
Best Innings Bowling effort
Kar	7/076	BSChandrasekhar	B’lore	1973/74
Del	7/097	BS Bedi	Delhi	1974/75
Best Match Bowling effort
Kar	11/096	BKV Prasad	B’lore	1999/00
Del	11/148	ManinderSingh	B’lore	1984/85