02 October,2011 06:14 AM IST | | Agencies
Centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane helped Rest of India reach a commanding 400-3 against Rajasthan at stumps on Day One of the Irani Cup at Sawai Man Singh Stadium on Saturday.
While Dhawan sent the below-par Rajasthan attack on a leatherhunt scoring 177 off 165 balls, Rahane continued his good form of England tour scoring a patient unbeaten 117 off 212 balls.
Skipper Parthiv Patel also got some much needed batting practice ahead of the ODIs completing his 50 off 88.
