Dharamsala News/Himachal 92/1 in reply to J&K’s 178 in Ranji at Dharamsala

Dharamsala News/Himachal 92/1 in reply to J&K’s 178 in Ranji at Dharamsala

Dharamsala, November 14, 2013: A 45 runs solid unbroken 2nd wicket partnership between opener S Singh and no 3 batsman P Dogra took Hiachal to a comfortable position at stumps on the second day against J&K at HPCA stadium in Dharamsala on Thursday.
Replying to a rather small total of 178 by J&K, Himachal stared nicely with Chopra and S.Singh till 47, when SChopra was brilliantly bowed out by seamer R Punia . Chopra scored for 35 runs (7 boundries). At close Singh and Dogra were at the crease with 24 &29 respectevaly. On close day 2,With 92/1,  Himchal is still 86 runs behind J&K with 8 wickets in hand.
Earlier J&K was bundled out for just 178 in 54.1 overs , thanks to 4 wicket haul for 70 of Rishi Dhawan and 3/31 of Vikram Malik. For J&K Rasool made 97 and AN Reshi  47. None of other batsman could touch double figure mark.