Manish Pandey slammed 14 fours and 11 sixes for an unbeaten double century (208 in 186 balls) in his one hundredth first-class match as Karnataka declared their first innings rating for a mammoth 603/7 towards Goa. Arjun Tendulkar picked two wickets for Goa.
Brief Scores: Karnataka 603/7 declared(Manish Pandey 208 not out, Ravikumar Samarth 140; Darshan Misal 3/145, Arjun Tendulkar 2/79); Goa 45/1
Rajasthan thump Puducherry
Manav Suthar accomplished a match haul of 11 wickets to go with his unbeaten 96 as Rajasthan romped to a 101-run win over Puducherry.
Brief Scores: Rajasthan 335; Puducherry: 104 all out (Manav Suthar 8/33, Ravi Bishnoi 2/33) and following on 130; 40.1 overs (Arun Karthik 38; Mahipal Lomror 4/38, Suthar 3/29)
Rohan Prem, Sachin Baby hit fifties for Kerala
Kerala have been in full management towards Chhattisgarh on the finish of Day Two of their Ranji Trophy recreation at St Xavier’s College Ground in Thumba. Thanks to half-centuries by Rohan Prem and Sachin Baby, who each scored 77 every, and Sanju Samson’s 46, they put up 311 on the board, taking a first-innings lead of 162 runs.
Brief scores: Chhattisgarh 149 & 10/2 path Kerala 311 (Rohan Prem 77, Sachin Baby 77, Sanju Samson 46; Sumit Ruikar 3/37) by 162 runs
Ton-up Easwaran propels Bengal
Abhimanyu Easwaran (170) and Sudip Kumar Gharami (104) scored centuries to place Bengal in a commanding place towards Nagaland at stumps on Day 2. After bowling out Nagaland for simply 166 of their first innings, Bengal put up a dominating present with the bat reaching 336/4 with an important 170-run first-innings lead on the finish of the day’s play.
Brief Scores: Nagaland: 166 (Chetan Bist 64; Pradipta Pramanik 6/43) vs Bengal: 336 for 4 in 82 overs (Abhimanyu Easwaran 170, Sudip Gharami 104)
Mura Singh flooring Punjab
Manishankar Mura Singh (5/48) bagged his third five-wicket haul as Tripura bowled out Punjab for a paltry 203 of their first innings.
Brief Scores: Punjab: 203 all out (Prabhsimran Singh 55; Mura Singh 5/48) vs Tripura: 17/0
All-round Parag retains Assam in fray
Riyan Parag’s (78 & 4/48) all-round efficiency saved Assam within the hunt towards Hyderabad. Resuming on the in a single day rating of 78 for 3, Hyderabad was bowled out for 208 with a slender 3 run first innings lead. Assam completed the day 179 forward with 4 wickets in hand.
Brief Scores: Assam: 1st Innings 205 in 56.4 overs and 182/6 in 39 overs; Hyderabad: 1st Innings 208 all out in 66.5 overs (Rohit Rayudu 60; Riyan Parag 4/48, Mukhtar Hussain 3/62)
