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Anand Vasu02-Nov-2000Punjab completed an emphatic victory over Himachal Pradesh by aninnings and 235 runs at the Indira Gandhi Stadium at Una. Havingfollowed on yesterday, Himachal Pradesh were bundled out for 161. AjaySharma, recently in the midst of the matchfixing controversy, retiredhurt after he made just 13 yesterday and did not return to the crease.This meant that Himachal Pradesh had lost, even as they reached 161/9.Punjab needed just 20 overs and two balls to wrap up the game on thefourth day. Harbhajan Singh, former India offspinner claimed 3/39 off21 overs and was the pick of the bowlers on the day. Earlier in thematch, Punjab had piled on the runs thanks to an innings of 203 fromskipper Vikram Rathour and centuries from Ravneet Ricky and ReetinderSingh Sodhi. If the current batting form is anything to go by, thePunjab side can look forward to a fruitful season ahead of them.