Ranji Trophy Day 3 LIVE score, Round 2 updates: Rajasthan beats ...

Arunachal Pradesh has been handed a huge 400-run target by Mizoram, and they have just a little over a day to achieve that. Can they do it?

Arunachal Pradesh 3/0 (trails by 397 runs) vs Mizoram

Maheep Kumar gets to a fifty off 114 deliveries. He had held one end when Abhishek Reddy was going after the bowlers. Now upto him to take command and prevent a collapse after the two early wickets.

However, third wicket for Gujarat. Shaik Rasheed is looking to pad away a delivery from Bishnoi but this must have pitched in line. Gujarat appeals and the umpire gives the marching orders. Bharat once again to restore the innings. AND 138/3.

Cheteshwar Pujara and Sheldon Jackson’s fine ongoing partnership has been halted by rain.

Saurashtra 177/2 (trails by 401 runs) vs Chhattisgarh

Yash Dhull notches up his fifty as Delhi tries to claw back into the game.

Delhi 176/5 (trails by 498 runs) vs Tamil Nadu

Gaikwad’s knock comes to an end courtesy of Shams Mulani. 

Maharashtra 277/3

Rajasthan beats Himachal Pradesh by 8 Wickets. 

Sheldon Jackson settles in well. He is racing to a fifty while Pujara is rock solid at the other end. 

Saurashtra 154/2 (43.0 Overs)

With skipper Ruturaj at the crease, Maharashtra is putting up a good case for its fightback.

Maharashtra 249/2 (trails by 66 runs) vs Mumbai

Gujarat might just end up regretting imposing the follow on. The Andhra openers look settled as their partnership nears 100 runs. Spin operating from both ends and both are resorting to negative leg-stump lines. Abhishek and Maheep more than happy to pad them away. AND 87/0.

Jaskaranvir Singh Paul scores his fifty as his partner at the crease Abhay Choudhary nears his half-century.

Punjab 102/0 (leads by 172 runs) vs Madhya Pradesh

Still no update regarding a start time for Karnataka vs Kerala as the game continues to be delayed due to a wet outfield. 

Baroda 477/6 declared vs Services 196/5

Maharashtra 126 all-out & 207/1 vs Mumbai 441 all-out

Gujarat 367 all-out vs Andhra 213 all-out & 36/0 (F/O)

Himachal Pradesh 241/6 (F/O) vs Rajasthan

Uttarakhand 325 all-out & 22/1 vs Hyderabad 292 all-out

Vidarbha 283 all-out vs Pondicherry 108/3

Punjab 277 all-out & 72/0 vs Madhya Pradesh 207 all-out

Haryana 431/9 vs UP 63/3

Chhattishgarh 578/7 declared vs Saurashtra 104/2

Tamil Nadu 649/5 vs Delhi 103/5

Jharkhand 417 all-out vs Railways 140/2

Mizoram 247 all-out & 165/2 vs Arunachal Pradesh 252 all-out

J&K 270 all-out & 30/1 vs Odisha 272 all-out

Assam 266 all-out & 17/0 vs Chandigarh 370 all-out

Goa beat by an innings and 53 runs

Tripura 377/8 declared vs Meghalaya 105/4

Nagaland 237 all-out & 228/2 vs Manipur 139 all-out

Bengal vs Bihar - Match yet to start

Kerala 161/3 vs Kerala

Arjun Tendulkar and Darshan Misal pick four each to help Goa win by an innings and 53 runs against Sikkim.

Chirag Jani falls, but Pujara continues to push forward. Gets to his fifty as Saurashtra crosses hundred. 

Abhishek Reddy gets a reprieve. He steps out to Desai but is done by the turn. Urvil Patel fumbles in collecting the ball behind the stumps thus allowing enough time for the batter to get back in. AND 22/0.

No stopping Maharashtra. The away side gets to 200 with Ruturaj Gaikwad leading the charge. Dhas is also closing in on a hundred. Mumbai’s lead down to 114. 

Openers Jaskaranvir Singh Paul and Abhay Choudhary seem comfortable at the crease, increasing their side’s lead with every ball.

Punjab 56/0 (leads by 126 runs) vs Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat asks to Andhra to follow on. 

Washington Sundar claims the wicket of Sanat Sangwan. 

Delhi 84/2 (37.0 Overs)

Cheteshwar Pujara out in the middle for Saurashtra after Harmeet Desai falls early. Chhattisgarh seems to be in control after posting a huge total of 587 in the first innings. 

A Lalith Mohan gets run out as Andhra is close to getting skittled out.

Andhra 197/9 (trails by 170 runs) vs Gujarat

Ruturaj Gaikwad brings up his hundred as the batter leads Maharashtra’s charge to reduce the deficit.

Second wicket of the day. KV Sasikanth lasts just six deliveries as he chips to mid wicket to become Gaja’s fourth wicket. Bharat lets his frustration known at the the non striker’s end. AND 171/7

KS Bharat started the day with two boundaries in the first two overs, but after a failed reverse sweep against Gaja, caution seems to have struck him at last. Just three runs off the last two overs. GUJ 157/5.

Jaskaranvir Singh Paul and Abhay Choudhary open for Punjab in the 2nd innings against Madhya Pradesh. They have a 70-run lead to work with. 

Delhi has a large task ahead of it, but has started off well with Sanat Sangwan and Harsh Tyagi in the middle.

Delhi 50/0 (trails by 624 runs) vs Tamil Nadu

Tripura declared at 377/8 as Meghalaya begins its chase to level the scores.

Meghalaya 16/0 (trails by 361 runs) vs Tripura

Baroda 477/6 declared vs Services 74/2

Maharashtra 126 all-out & 142/1 vs Mumbai 441 all-out

Gujarat 367 all-out vs Andhra 137/5

Himachal Pradesh 52/0 (F/O) vs Rajasthan

Uttarakhand 325 all-out vs Hyderabad 244/5

Vidarbha 283 all-out vs Pondicherry 43/1 

Punjab 277 all-out vs Madhya Pradesh 207 all-out

Haryana 431/9 vs UP 

Chhattishgarh 578/7 vs Saurashtra

Tamil Nadu 649/5 vs Delhi 43/0

Jharkhand 417 all-out vs Railways 19/1

Mizoram 247 all-out & 32/2 vs Arunachal Pradesh 252 all-out

J&K 270 all-out vs Odisha 198/5

Assam 266 all-out vs Chandigarh 301/5

Sikkim 108 all-out & 50/3 vs Goa 367/4 declared

Tripura 346/6 vs Meghalaya

Nagaland 237 all-out & 88/2 vs Manipur 139 all-out

Bengal vs Bihar - Match yet to start

Kerala 161/3 vs Kerala

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