Jammu, Nov 29: Kerala staged a comeback in their Ranji Trophy encounter against Jammu and Kashmir by dismissing the hosts for 377 before being comfortably placed at 184 for two in their first innings on the second day of their Group C match here today.
From overnight 312 for four, J&K crumbled to 377 all out with Prasanth Parameswaram and Sandeep warriers picking up four wickets apiece.
In reply, Kerala were on firm footing having lost just two wicket so far. VA Jagadeesh looked set for a hundred as he ended the day at 84 not out, which came off 175 balls and included 12 boundaries.
Giving him company at close of play was Rohan Prem, who was on 42 off 112 balls, including seven hits to the fence.
Brief Scores:
Jammu and Kashmir 1st Innings: 377 all out
Kerala 1st Innings: 184 for 2 in 61 overs (V A Jagadeesh 84 batting, Rohan Prem 42 batting). (PTI)