BCCI XI v West Indies A - 3 day First Class match 1991/2 - BCCI XI 1st Innings

BCCI XI v West Indies A - 3 day First Class match 1991/2 - Kanpur

Toss: West Indies A

West Indies A won the toss, and with the pitch green, elected to bowl first.
BCCI XI's experienced openers Kris Srikkanth and Ravi Shastri then gave a masterclass in how to open the batting against the moving ball, adding 153 valuable runs for the opening wicket.
Lead by fast medium bowler Ezra Moseley with 6-64, the visitors then stormed back into the match, taking the last 10 wickets for 145 to dismiss the home side for 298.
A few of the other batsmen made starts, but the value of Shastri and Srikkanth's opening stand could be seen after the late collapse, ensuring at least a moderate total.

BCCI XI 1st Innings 298/10 All Out (Overs 88.3)

Batsman	Fieldsman	Bowler	Runs	Min	Bls	4s	6s
K Srikkanth	c SC Williams	b EA Moseley	69	171	122	7	0
RJ Shastri		b EA Moseley	84	157	111	11	1
DB Vengsarkar*	c OD Gibson	b EA Moseley	13	42	29	2	0
PK Amre	c DA Joseph	b HR Bryan	15	35	22	1	0
RR Singh	c KLT Arthurton	b EA Moseley	33	57	39	6	0
CS Pandit+	c EA Moseley	b HR Bryan	38	123	100	2	0
L Sivaramakrishnan	c RD Jacobs	b OD Gibson	25	95	62	1	0
A Wassan		b EA Moseley	1	4	6	0	0
Gopal Sharma	c RD Jacobs	b EA Moseley	0	7	4	0	0
V Razdan	lbw	b CE Cuffy	9	36	24	0	0
SA Ankola	not out		6	27	17	1	0
extras		(b0 lb0 w1 nb4)	5
TOTAL		10 wickets for	298

FOW
1-153(RJ Shastri) 2-159(K Srikkanth) 3-181(DB Vengsarkar) 4-187(PK Amre)
5-233(RR Singh) 6-282(CS Pandit) 7-283(A Wassan) 8-283(Gopal Sharma)
9-285(L Sivaramakrishnan) 10-298(V Razdan)

Bowler	Overs	Maid	Runs	Wkts
CE Cuffy	15.3	2	59	1
OD Gibson	16	2	52	1
EA Moseley	19	4	64	6
HR Bryan	17	1	62	2
RN Lewis	10	1	27	0
KLT Arthurton	11	3	34	0

West Indies A fast medium bowler Ezra Moseley claimed 6-64 on the opening day