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Karnataka Clinch 19‑Run Victory Over Bengal Despite Opponent Fifties
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 06:16 PM
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In a closely fought encounter, Karnataka defeated Bengal by 19 runs, even though Bengal’s Sudip Gharami and Shahbaz Ahmed each scored fifties.
Karnataka secured a 19‑run win over Bengal in a recent match, a result that surprised many given Bengal’s two fifties from Sudip Gharami and Shahbaz Ahmed.
The Karnataka side posted a competitive total, with several batsmen contributing solid scores. Their bowlers then tightened up, restricting Bengal to a score that fell short by 19 runs.
Despite the individual successes of Gharami and Ahmed, Bengal’s overall batting failed to match Karnataka’s collective effort. The victory gives Karnataka a valuable advantage in the current series.
The match highlighted Karnataka’s depth in both batting and bowling, while underscoring Bengal’s reliance on a few key performers.
The Karnataka side posted a competitive total, with several batsmen contributing solid scores. Their bowlers then tightened up, restricting Bengal to a score that fell short by 19 runs.
Despite the individual successes of Gharami and Ahmed, Bengal’s overall batting failed to match Karnataka’s collective effort. The victory gives Karnataka a valuable advantage in the current series.
The match highlighted Karnataka’s depth in both batting and bowling, while underscoring Bengal’s reliance on a few key performers.