Ranji Trophy 2013-14: Dheeraj Jadhav’s 194 put Assam in command over Tripura

Assam have a crucial 284-run innings lead over Tripura © AFP

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Agartala: Nov 22, 2013 

Dheeraj Jadhav‘s epic 194-run knock put Assam in command against Tripura as the visitors reached 420 for four on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group C match.

Resuming at overnight 85/1 in response to Tripura’s 136 all out, Assam amassed the huge total riding on Jadhav’s 301-ball knock and Tarjinder Singh’s 99.

At stumps, Niraj Patel (44) and Gokul Sharma (20) were holding fort for Assam.

For Tripura, Manisankar Murasingh and Rana Dutta picked up two wickets apiece in what was largely a frustrating day for the home side.

Brief scores:

Tripura 136 trail Assam 420 for 4 (Dheeraj Jadhav 194, Tarjinder Singh 99; Rana Dutta 2 for 86) by 284 runs.