Shailender Gehlot

Having come in at No. 10, Shailender Gehlot had batted 78 minutes and held one end up when opener Siddharth Saraf's determined knock (88) was ended by Shivam Sharma.

"At first, I didn't know it was a record.We were just going for lunch after the match when the statistician told me that it's a record.

Stand in captain Mithun Manhas (86) and Rajat Bhatia (65) were at the crease when stumps were drawn with Delhi's second innings score reading 317 for four in 90.3 overs in Ranji Trophy Super League.

Call cricket a simple game and Railways' players won't twitch an eyelid to second it.

The famed flamboyance, which has been missing for a while, returned to the spotlight in the Monday chill as Virender Sehwag hammered the Rajasthan bowlers.

Delhi needed 20-odd overs to polish the Rajasthan tail and force a thumping 172-run defeat down the visitors' throat to pocket five points in the Ranji Trophy Super League Group A cricket match on Wednesday.