Ranji Trophy Round Four Day 2 Live Updates: Pradoush Paul hits 150; Mumbai regain control
Ranji Trophy Round Four Day 2 Live Updates: Follow the live coverage for latest scores, wickets, standout performances and key developments from matches across the country.
- 15 Mins agoSaurashtra in trouble!
- 39 Mins agoPradoush Paul hits 150
- 59 Mins agoAnand, Mulani stabilise Mumbai!
- 1 Hr 26 Mins agoDhruv Shorey departs for 32
- 1 Hr 36 Mins agoMaharashtra half down
- 1 Hr 59 Mins agoBengal strike early
- 9:10 AM IST, Nov 3Mayank Agarwal falls for 72
Ranji Trophy Round Four Day 2 Live Updates: The fourth round of the Ranji Trophy enters its second day, with Mumbai looking to add to their overnight score of 247/6 against Railways. They lost three wickets late in the day after Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Sarfaraz Khan had put them in a good position. Railways will hope to finish the job quickly, with Himanshu Sangwan leading the attack. Elsewhere, Tamil Nadu are well placed against Chandigarh, with Pradosh Paul unbeaten on 138. Uttarakhand will look to build on their advantage after bowling Haryana out for 153, while Rajasthan have their work cut out against Himachal Pradesh after a difficult opening day in Dharamsala. Follow all the live updates from Day 2 here.
...Read MoreSaurashtra in trouble!
Saurashtra are in early trouble at 23/4, with PP Sultan picking up two wickets to put Tripura on top. Arpit Vasavada and Prerak Mankad are now at the crease, looking to steady the innings and lead a recovery.
Pradoush Paul hits 150
Pradoush Paul has brought up his 150, continuing to lead Bengal's charge as they move past the 350-run mark. Sriram Ajith Ram is holding firm at the other end as the pair look to build on the strong position.
Anand, Mulani stabilise Mumbai!
Akash Anand (38*) and Shams Mulani (28*) have steadied Mumbai's innings, adding some stability after the loss of six wickets. The pair have not lost a wicket in the early stages of the first session, taking Mumbai to 295/6.
Dhruv Shorey departs for 32
Vidarbha lost a wicket early on Day 2 as Dhruv Shorey was dismissed for 32 by AM Khan, leaving the three-time champions reeling at 72/5. They had ended Day 1 at 56/4, with Shorey (21*) and captain Akshay Wadkar (9*) unbeaten. Kumar Kartikeya had picked up three wickets on the opening day.
Maharashtra half down
Maharashtra are in deep trouble against Bengal, slipping to 47/5 in their first innings. Sachin Das (7) and Harshal Kate (1) were the latest to depart, leaving the visitors with half their side back in the pavilion as Bengal continue to dominate.
Bengal strike early
Maharashtra have suffered another setback in their reply to Bengal's 143, losing Ankit Bawne for 7 on Day 2. They had ended Day 1 at 21/2 after Mohammed Shami removed Prithvi Shaw (12) and Digvijay Patil in quick succession. Bengal have struck again to leave Maharashtra in trouble.
Mayank Agarwal falls for 72
Mayank Agarwal departed for 72 as Karnataka lost their third wicket against Assam on Day 2. Karun Nair has now joined KV Aneesh in the middle, with the visitors looking to build on their first-innings lead after bowling Assam out for 135.
Hello and welcome!
Hello and welcome to our live blog of Day 2 of the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy. There is plenty of action lined up across the grounds, with Mumbai taking on Railways, Tamil Nadu facing Chandigarh, Uttarakhand up against Haryana and Himachal Pradesh meeting Rajasthan.
I'm Aditya Maheshwari, and I'll be bringing you all the updates from the day's play.
Mumbai resume at 247/6 after losing three wickets late on Day 1. Railways will look to wrap up the innings quickly, while Shams Mulani and Akash Anand will hope to add some valuable runs. Tamil Nadu are in a strong position against Chandigarh, thanks to Pradosh Paul's unbeaten 138. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh also have the upper hand in their respective matches. Can their opponents fight back on Day 2? Stay with us for all the action.
