Mumbai, Oct 11 (PTI) Skipper Siddhesh Lad hit a patient unbeaten 80 while Musheer Khan made 65 to guide Mumbai to 249 for five in the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match against Chandigarh here on Sunday.
Lad decorated his innings with eight boundaries off 176 balls, while Musheer scored his runs off 149 deliveries with the help of four boundaries.
Right-arm medium pacer Rohit Dhanda picked up three wickets for Chandigarh.
Rajasthan reach 286/4 against TN
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Rajasthan rode on middle-order batter Karan Lamba’s unbeaten 103 off 135 balls that included 11 boundaries and a six and opener Rohan Rajbar’s 95 off 220 balls (13x4s, 1×6) to end the opening day at 286 for 4 after opting to bat.
Sumit Godara also made a valuable 49 off 96 balls and added 104 runs with Rajbar for the second wicket.
Then Lamba and Rajbar stitched 135 runs for the third wicket to power Rajasthan to a comfortable position.
Right-arm medium pacer Saravana Kumar (3/52) was the pick of the bowlers for Tamil Nadu.
Kamboj dismantles HP
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India pacer Anshul Kamboj wreaked havoc with the new ball to leave Himachal Pradesh reeling at 153 for 7 after opting to bat at Rohtak.
Kamboj picked up four wickets for 32 runs.
Akash Vasisht top-scored for HP with a gritty 110-ball 49.
Uttarakhand bowl out Railways for 278
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Right-arm medium pacer Devendra Singh Bora shone bright with the ball for Uttarakhand with figures of 5/49 after opener Vivek Singh’s 112 off 220 balls, restricting Railways to 278 all out in 87.5 overs.
Besides Vivek, no other Railways batter could make any substantial contribution.
Left-arm spinner Mayank Mishra also picked up three wickets for 44 runs for Uttarakhand.
Brief Scores:
At Mumbai: Mumbai 249 for 5 in 84 overs (Siddhesh Lad 80, Musheer Khan 65; Rohit Dhanda 3/44) vs Chandigarh.
At Jaipur: Rajasthan 286 for 4 in 85 overs (Karan Lamba 103 not out, Rohan Rajbar 95; Saravana Kumar 3/52) vs Tamil Nadu
At Rohtak: Himachal Pradesh 153 for 7 in 77 overs (Akash Vasisht 49; Anshul Kamboj 4/32) vs Haryana.
At Brabourne (Mumbai): Railways 278 all out in 87.5 overs (Vivek Singh 112; Devendra Singh Bora 5/49) vs Uttarakhand. PTI SSC SSC UNG
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