Hosts Andhra Pradesh collected two points by virtue of their 104-run first innings lead on the final day of their Elite Group 'A' Ranji Trophy match against Kerala which ended in a draw at Vijayawada on Wednesday.
Andhra bowlers G Shankar Rao, 4 wickets for 54, and Shabuddin, 4 for 94, restricted Kerala to 354 in their first innings. Kerala had resumed at their overnight score of 210 for three.
The highlight of Kerala's innings was a well-made 94 by middle-order batsman C Hemanth Kumar.
Earlier, the hosts had declared their first innings at 458 for seven.
Scoreboard:
Andhra Ist Innings: 458 for 7 declared.
Kerala Ist Innings: (overnight 210 for 3)
C M Deepak lbw Shabuddin 0
S Somasundar run out 40
A Padmanabhan lbw Shabuddin 47
C Hemanth Kumar c MSK Prasad b Shabuddin 94
S Oasis b Shabuddin 51
S Nair c I Srinivas b G Sankar Rao 38
A Kudwa not out 39
R Kumar run out 0
M Suresh Kumar lbw G Shankar Rao 21
Sony lbw G Shankar Rao 4
T Yohannan lbw G Shankar Rao 0
Extras: (lb-9, b-5, nb-3, w-3) 20
Total: (all out in 177 overs) 354
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-83, 3-91, 4-225, 5-270, 6-307, 7-314, 8-346, 9-354.
Bowling: K S Shabuddin 46-12-94-4, Kalyan Krishna 47-5-84-0, R V CH Prasad 27-11-47-0, G Shankar Rao 33-11-54-4, Vikram Verma 15-3-35-0, Y Vengugopala Rao 4-0-9-0, M Suresh 4-1-16-0, K A Fayaz Ahmed 1-0-1-0.
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