Tons by Rajat Patidar (128, 171b, 13×4, 2×6) and Yash Dubey (126, 183b, 13×4, 3×6) and their vital 237-run third wicket partnership helped Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) to end the second day on a comfortable note by posting a first innings total of 327 for five in 93.1 overs, against Jharkhand State Cricket Association in the Dr. Capt. K. Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament 2019, at SDNR Wadiyar Grounds here yesterday.

At RSI Grounds in Bengaluru

Skipper Nikin Jose from Mysuru (110) and Devdutt Padikkal (88) impressed with the bat as KSCA Colts responded strongly to Rajasthan’s first innings total of 369, by scoring 243 for two in 83 overs, at close of play on the second day. Mysuru lad M. Venkatesh impressed with the ball taking five for 90 for KSCA Colts.

Scores

Mysuru: SDNR Wadiyar Grounds — Jharkhand CA: 228 in 75.2 overs Vs MPCA: 327 for 5 in 93.1 overs (Rajat Patidar 128, Yash Dubey 126, Himanshu Mantri 27 n.o., Varun Aaron 3 for 49, Rahul Shukla 2 for 67); JSS-SJCE, — KSCA President’s XI: 296 in 89.2 overs (Pavan Deshpande 80, Bhavesh Gulechha 57 n.o., Shishir Bhavane 45, Ritesh Bhatkal 47, G. Manish 5 for 40, B. Ayyappa 2 for 61) and 89 for 5 in 29 overs (Pavan Deshpande 35 n.o., D. Avinash 20 n.o., K.V. Sasikanth 2 for 17) Vs Andhra CA: 116 in 40.5 overs (G. Manish 46, Bhavesh Gulechha 3 for 26, V. Koushik 2 for 25, D. Avinash 2 for 40, K.C. Cariappa 2 for 29).

Bengaluru: RSI Grounds — Team Rajasthan: 369 in 97 overs (Tejinder Singh 74, M. Venkatesh 5 for 90) Vs KSCA Colts: 243 for 2 in 83 overs (Nikin Jose 110, Devdutt Padikkal 88).