da bwin: Himachal Pradesh beat Jammu and Kashmir by six wickets in a North ZoneVijay Merchant Trophy match at Bilaspur on Wednesday to collect 8points
16-Dec-1999Himachal Pradesh beat Jammu and Kashmir by six wickets in a North ZoneVijay Merchant Trophy match at Bilaspur on Wednesday to collect 8points. After Vimash Kawd’s 122 (255 balls, 10 fours) had taken J&K to233 all out, Anubhav Dutt bagged 5-48 to restrict Himachal to a leadof 34. Captain Munish Gupta’s 87 was the cornerstone of Himachal’sinnings. But a disastrous collapse in their second innings spelt theend of J&K’s challenge as they faded away to 118 with Kawd’s 54 oncemore being the only spark. Set just 85 to win, Himachal breezed to88-4 in the 24th over.