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Harbhajan helps Surrey clinch victory

June 17, 2005 23:40 IST
Last Updated: June 18, 2005 00:15 IST


Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh played a significant part in Surrey's innings and 55-run win against Hampshire in the Frizzell County Championship Division One match on Friday.

Harbhajan, who scored a 16-ball 25 in Surrey's total of 361 in the first innings, claimed six wickets for just 36 runs restricting the hosts to a paltry 146 and then picked 2-47 before they were all out at 160 following on in their second innings on the third day at the Rose Bowl.

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Martin Bicknell and Mohammad Akram provided the initial breakthroughs, dismissing the openers, and then Harbhajan took over, and cleaned up the middle-order.

Irfan Pathan:

Medium pacer Irfan Pathan, who put behind injury worries to play for Middlesex, however had a dismal outing against Glamorgan, going wicketless in 19 overs while conceding 66 runs.

Sourav Ganguly:

Glamorgan have an impressive lead of 325 runs at the end of day three on Friday.

They made 176 for 3 in their second innings, as Sourav Ganguly and Jonathan Hughes were unbeaten on 56 and 54 respectively.

Glamorgan amassed 584 for 3 declared in the first innings after which Middlesex declared their first innings at 435 for 4.

Daniel Cherry (226), David Hemp (103) and Jonathan Hughes (134 not out) all made big scores in the first innings for Glamorgan.

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