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Delhi batsmen make merry in Bangalore December 18, 2007 19:10 IST Skipper Mithun Manhas became the third century-maker for Delhi as the visitors amassed 538 against Karnataka on the second day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Super League Group A encounter at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Tuesday. Manhas (124) struck 20 fours and one six in his 188-ball knock. Earlier, Virat Kohli went on to make a 311-ball 169 that included 25 fours and one six. M Tehlan chipped in with 41. The other century maker was Shikhar Dhawan (148), who was dismissed on Monday. Delhi were all out for 538 in 154.5 overs. R Vinay Kumar was pick of the bowlers for the hosts, bagging five wickets, while Sunil Joshi took three. At close, Karnataka were yet to open their account and faced just one ball before bad light forced an early end to the proceedings. Scorecard Delhi first innings (overnight 337-2) Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 4) 9 Total (all out; 154.5 overs) 538 Fall: 1-22, 2-288, 3-363, 4-401, 5-497, 6-504, 7-504, 8-504, 9-533. Bowling: R Vinay Kumar 40.5-10-121-5; S Dhananjaya 24-5-121-1; S B Joshi 42-10-124-3; K P Appanna 29-5-93-0; C Raghu 7-1-31-0; Amit Verma 11-0-31-0; R V Uthappa 1-0-12-0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||