Opener S.P. Wakaskar scored a brilliant 211 for Baroda ‘A’ against Bengal ‘A’ on the second day of the Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy (under-25) elite group ‘C’ match at Vadodara on Saturday. Baroda declared the innings at 546 for eight. Bengal was 51 for no loss when stumps were drawn for the day.
At Bangalore, Karun Nair’s unbeaten 118 and the support-cast of Mayank Agarwal (91) and Shreyas Gopal (59 n.o.) helped Karnataka post 342 for four in reply to Himachal Pradesh’s 296. At Hyderabad, centuries by L. Naveen Kumar (145, 306 balls, 12 x 4) and K. Sumanth (169 batting, 336 balls, 22 x 4, 1 x 6) helped Hyderabad score 351 for two in reply to Haryana’s 208 on the second day.
At Vasco da Gama, S.A. Ramani’s rearguard century (109) enabled Goa reach a respectable 225 in the first innings against Kerala.
The scores:At Vadodara: Baroda 546 for eight declared in 156 overs (S.P. Wakaskar 211, S. Gupta 100 n.o.) vs Bengal 51 for no loss in 21 overs. At Jammu: Odisha 320 vs J & K 215 for nine in 93 overs (G.N. Baru 58 n.o.; Lagnajit Samal four for 65).
At Silchar: Assam 184 and 96 for eight in 40.1 overs (R.K. Das 50; M. Ajay Kumar three for 41, B. Sudhakar three for 16) vs Andhra 119 in 39.4 overs (K.S. Bharath 40, P.N. Das five for 42, C.D. Sharma four for 45).
At Agartala: Tripura 202 vs Vidarbha 341 for six in 99 overs (A.V. Kolhar 91, A.K. Karnewar 69, A.V. Chourasia 47 n.o., G.G. Bhalerao 32 n.o.).
At Dhanbad: Jharkhand 355 in 140 overs (A. Verma 168, B. Kumar 64, K. Kumar 40, Atul Sharma four for 58, Vikrant Rajput three for 48) vs Chhattisgarh 79 for no loss in 33 overs (Chhabi Jaikshatri 45 n.o.)
At Bangalore: Himachal Pradesh 296 in 92.3 overs (N.R. Gangta 129, A.K. Kaushik 39, J.P. Singh 34, Aditya Sagar three for 30, Sharath three for 71) vs Karnataka 342 for four in 85 overs (Karun Nair 118 n.o., Mayank Agarwal 91, Shreyas Gopal 59 n.o., P.U. Deshpande 38).
At Hyderabad: Haryana 208 vs Hyderabad 351 for two (L. Naveen Kumar 145, K. Sumanth 169 batting).
At Vasco da Gama: Goa 255 in 125 overs (S.A.Ramani 109, V.S. Kamath 39, R.R.Naik 33, N. Niyaz four for 64, Sandeep Warrier three for 38) vs Kerala 177 for four in 54 overs (Sanju Viswanath 80, Sachin Baby 37, Shanu 35, Darshan Mishal three for 74).
