Ranji Trophy Elite group: Shorey, Tyagi seize the day

Abhinav Mukund smashed an unbeaten 101 to help Tamil Nadu reach 163/2 against Hyderabad, which posted 565/8 in its first innings.

Published : Nov 15, 2018 01:07 IST , Chennai

Delhi batsman Dhruv Shorey in action against Himachal Pradesh at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Wednesday.
Delhi batsman Dhruv Shorey in action against Himachal Pradesh at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Wednesday.
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Delhi batsman Dhruv Shorey in action against Himachal Pradesh at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Wednesday.

Dhruv Shorey scored an unbeaten 106 to help Delhi set a target of 376 for Himachal Pradesh in the Group B fixture at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Wednesday. Himachal ended day three at 44/1.

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Kerala folded for 348 after being 241/1 against Andhra in Thiruvananthapuram. But off-spinner Jalaj Saxena claimed a magical 7/44 to turn the tide. Reeling at 102/8, Andhra is staring at defeat.

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Abhinav Mukund smashed an unbeaten 101 to help Tamil Nadu reach 163/2 against Hyderabad, which posted 565/8 in its first innings.

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Madhya Pradesh still trail by another 256 runs against Bengal’s mammoth 510/9.

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In Group A, Vishnu Solanki’s ton helped Baroda tame Maharashtra. The unbeaten 156 helped the side end the day on 367/3 with a massive lead of 421. Kedar Devdhar (91) and Deepak Hooda (96) missed their respective hundreds.

In Nagpur, Vidarbha took a slim one-run lead after reaching 72/2 against Karnataka while Chhattisgarh trailed Gujarat’s 538/7 by 172 runs at Valsad.

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India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja coupled his unbeaten 178 with three wickets in the second innings as host Saurashtra restricted Railways to 278/8.

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In Group C, Assam found themselves in the driver’s seat after reducing hosts Tripura to 68/4 in their chase of 428.

Rajasthan ended day three at 95 for no wicket, needing 277 more on the final day against Services.

In the other two Group C matches, Jammu and Kashmir ended at 246/7 to trail host Goa’s first innings score of 468/9 by 222 runs at Porvorim.

Odisha lost seven wickets for 180 runs in its second innings. It trails Uttar Pradesh’s first innings total of 437 by 1 run.

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