Rajasthan vs Jharkhand:
In the Elite Group C Ranji Trophy game on Wednesday, Rajasthan conceded the first innings lead to Jharkhand but both the teams continued to battle each other to gain some sort of advantage. Rajasthan were bundled out for just 100 in the first essay. However, in their second innings, Rajasthan were 127 for 4 at stumps with a handy lead of 75 on day 2, after bundling up out Jharkhand for152.
For Rajasthan, T M Haq was the pick of the bowlers to return with figures of 6 for 42.
Earlier, Jharkhand resumed the second day at 92 for 5 and overhauled Rajasthan's score with Ishan Jaggi making a fighting made a fighting 131-ball 79 with 10 fours to help Jharkhand take a 52-run first innings lead.
At Guwahati, Odisha were on top with Assam tottering at 60 for 4 in their second outing and still trailing by 59 runs.
At Rohtak, Haryana managed to bundle out Goa for 177 after putting on 276 in their first innings.
At Srinagar, in the first innings after putting up 442 on the board against Tripura, Jammu and Kashmir held the advantage.Tripura trails by 307 runs.
Brief Scores:
At Ranchi: Rajasthan 100 all out and 127/4 (Robin Bist 45, Ashok Menaria 25 not out; Anukul Roy 2-28) v Jharkhand 152 (Ishank Jaggi 79; T M Haq 6-52)
At Guwahati: Assam 121 all out and 60/4 (Sibsankar Roy 20 not out, Rajesh Mohanty 3-25) v Odisha 240 (Anurag Sarangi 77, Biplab Samantaray 61; Ranjeet Mali 6-80).
At Rohtak: Haryana 276 all out (Himanshu Rana 86, Nitin Saini 64; Krishna Das 6-75) v Goa 177 all out (Sagun Kamat 68; Poonish Mehta 4-21).
At Srinagar: Tripura 124 and 11/0 v Jammu and Kashmir 442 all out (Ahmed Bandy 136, Irfan Pathan 85; Harmeet Singh 5-91).