CHENNAI, Aug 16: Four more players scored centuries on the second day of the 4-day match against their opponents in the first round league matches of the All India Buchi Babu cricket tournament on Friday.
At Tirunelveli, Madhya Pradesh after being bowled at its overnight score of 225 for eight in just nine balls against Jharkhand, fought back early in the innings to restrict their opponents.
However, Jharkhand skipper and wicket keeper Ishan Kishan, coming in at No.6, hammered a pulsating century (114, 107 balls, 5×4, 10×6) to help his team gain a vital lad and finish the day at 277 for seven in 84 overs.
At Salem, Indian Railways resumed at 429 for six and ended up scoring 570 with Sahab yuvaraj scoring an unbeaten 105 (10×4, 6×6) before restricting Gujarat to 155 for three in 43 overs at the close of play.
At Coimbatore, Haryana resuming at 288 for six, piled up 419, with overnight centurion Dheeru Singh adding another 17 runs scoring 147 with 25×4 and later containing Mumbai to 133 four four in 50 overs.
At Natham grounds in Dindigul, Jammu and Kashmir, resuming at 29-2 in response to Chhattisgarh’s 278, powered their way to 349 for four, thanks to unbeaten 147 by Shubam Khajuria (12×4, 5×6), who was also involved in two century partnerships to put the team in a commanding position.
Brief Scores :
Madhya Pradesh 225 in 91.3 overs (Arham Aquil 57, Shubham Kushwah 84, Shubham Singh three for 35, Saurabh Shekhar three for 35, Vivekanand Tiwary two for 25, Aditya Singh two for 29) vs Jharkhand 277 for seven in 84 overs (Vikash Vishal 38, Sharandeep Singh 33, Aditya Singh 33, Ishan Kishan 114, Akash Rajawat three for 82, Parush Mandal two for 34, Adheer Pratap Singh two for 68).
Indian Railways 570 in 129.5 overs (Shivam Choudhary 88, Vivek Singh 104, Pratham Singh 130, Mohammad Saif 57, Sahab Yuvraj 105 not out, Ashutosh Sharma 43, Siddharth Desai four for 159, Chintan Gaja three for 89, Kush Patel two for 89) vs Gujarat 155 for three in 43 overs (Smit Patel 33, Manan Hingrajia 65, Het Patel 41 batting, Raj Chaudhary two for 62).
Haryana 419 in 129.3 overs (Nishant Sindhu 91, Dheeru Singh 147, Lakshay Sangwan 75, Amit Rana 46, Sylvester D’souza two for 100, Junaid Khan two for 48, Atharva Ankolekar two for 69, Himanshu Singh two for 56, (las) Musheer Khan two for 71) vs Mumbai 133 for four in 50 overs.
Chhattisgarh 278 vs Jammu and Kashmir 349 for four in 103 overs (Shubham Khajuria 147 batting, Abdul Samad 58, Paras Dogra 73, Sahil Lotra 57 batting). (UNI)
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