Ranji Trophy Group C: Andhra post 160/3 against Services on Day 1

Andhra Pradesh batsmen did well on a murky opening day at Palam Grounds in the four-day encounter.

Andhra Pradesh batsmen did well on a murky opening day to post 160 for three against Services in the Group C Ranji Trophy cricket match. Put in to bat at Palam Grounds in the four-day encounter, the Mohammad Kaif-led Andhra lost Prasanth Kumar (14) early but fellow-opener Srikar Bharat (47) stuck around to give some stability to the innings.

Brief Scores: Andhra 1st innings: 160/3 in 60 overs (AG Pradeep 47 not out, A Rakesh 15 not out; Suraj Yadav 1-27).

Rana Dutt grabbed five wickets in a brilliant pace-bowling spell as Tripura took early control of their Ranji Trophy cricket match against Jharkhand on the opening day.

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Brief Scores: Jharkhand 1st Innings: 142 all out in 54.5 overs (Kumar Deobrat 75; Rana Dutt 5/64). Tripura 1st Innings: 72 for 2 in 31 overs (Rakesh Solanki 40 not out; Kaushal Singh 2/15).

Hyderabad manage 225/7 on Day 1 against Kerala

Hanuma Vihari top-scored with 76 as Hyderabad managed 225/7 on day one of their Group C Ranji Trophy cricket match against Kerala. At stumps, Ibrahim Khaleel and Ashish Reddy were batting on 35 and 34 respectively.

Brief scores: Hyderabad 1st innings: 225/7 in 90 overs (Hanuma Vihari 76; Perumparambath Anthaf 3/39).

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