Opener Kedar Devdhar hit a stroke-filled 145 as Baroda took a sizeable lead of 303 runs, despite narrowly falling short of Mumbai's first innings total, on Day Three of their Ranji Trophy Group 'A' match on Saturday
New Delhi: Opener Kedar Devdhar hit a stroke-filled 145 as Baroda took a sizeable lead of 303 runs, despite narrowly falling short of Mumbai's first innings total, on Day Three of their Ranji Trophy Group 'A' match on Saturday.
Devdhar's knock included 16 fours as Baroda finished the day at 321 for five. With a day's play left, Baroda will try for an outright win as Mumbai have already ensured three points by virtue of 18-run first innings lead.
Pant unbeaten on 155
Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 155 keeps Delhi in the hunt for the first innings lead against Maharashtra in Mumbai.
Pant, who kept wickets for Delhi for almost two days during Maharashtra's massive total of 635-2 declared, came in to bat when his side was in trouble at 135-3 and remained unconquered in a close of play tally of 376 for 5.
Rajasthan register big win
Aniket Choudhary grabbed five wickets while his pace colleague Pankaj Singh took four as Rajasthan ripped through Assam second innings batting line-up in a sensational bowling display to register an innings win.
Assam, who had scored 195 in the first innings, lasted just 20.2 overs in their second essay as they were bowled out for 69 as Rajasthan won the match by an innings and eight runs.
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