Ahmedabad: Goa have ensured three factors in opposition to Mumbai with an enormous 164-run first innings lead as skipper Prithvi Shaw as soon as once more frittered away a superb begin on the second day of the group D Ranji Trophy match right here on Friday.
After Mumbai had been all out for 163 on the primary day, Goa batted nicely sufficient to attain 327 of their first innings driving on 96-run eighth wicket stand between Eknath Kerkar (71) and seamer Lakshay Garg (59).
For Mumbai, left-arm spinner Shams Mulani acquired 6 for 107.
Once that they had taken the lead previous 150-run mark, Mumbai got here again to attain 57 for one within the second innings with Shaw smashing 44 off 47 balls with six fours and a six.
However left-arm spinner Darshan Mishal acquired one to go straight and had the Mumbai skipper leg earlier than with Akarshit Gomel (13) and veteran Dhawal Kulkarni on the crease.
Mumbai, who acquired three factors in opposition to Saurashtra within the first sport, would now like to attain massive on the third day and check out for an outright win by posting a chaseable goal for Goa to get full factors from this fixture.
With just one workforce from every group qualifying for the following stage, even dropping or dropping factors in a single sport can show to be expensive.
Chirag’s 235 propels Saurashtra previous 500, Odisha in hassle
All-rounder Chirag Jani’s 235 off 373 balls with 33 fours and 4 sixes took Saurashtra to a mammoth 501 of their first innings and by stumps on the second day, they diminished Odisha to 52 for 3 with their skipper and new CSK recruit Subhranshu Senapati on the crease.
Saurashtra want an outright win from this sport as they acquired just one level from their first sport and now require six to remain in competition and beat Mumbai to complete on prime of group D.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai 163 and 57/1 (Prithvi Shaw 44) vs Goa 327 (Eknath Kerkar 71, Lakshay Garg 59; Shamas Mulani 6/107).
Saurashtra 501 (Chirag Jani 235, Sheldon Jackson 75, Arpit Vasavada 61; Jayanta Behera 4/148) vs Odisha 52/3 (Debasish Samantray 20).
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