A responsible 145 from Mumbai's Akhil Herwadkar and three wickets off just 12 deliveries by Railways leg-spinner Karn Sharma (6-90) highlighted Day Two of the Group 'B' Ranji Trophy tie at Wankhede Stadium yesterday.


Akhil Herwadkar celebrates his century against Railways at Wankhede yesterday. Pics/Atul Kamble

In reply to Railways' first innings total of 217, Mumbai rode on a 127-run third wicket partnership between Herwadkar and Shreyas Iyer, and a seventh-wicket stand of 124 between Herwadkar and Nikhil Patil to end the day with 330 for nine in the first innings.