MSSC takes firm grip

After amassing 381 runs in their first innings, MSSC bowlers dismissed Navniketan Cricket Club for a paltry 49 runs in 56.4 overs, thereby ensuring a massive 232-run lead. Pratham Maheshwari top-scored with 42 while Sahil Sheikh (3/29), Rahul Dongarwar (2/14), Avinash Jadhav (2/26) and Sooraj Rai (2/49) shared the wickets.

At close of play on Day 2 of the three-day match, Navniketan CC were 86/3 in their second innings after being forced to follow on. They still trail by 146 runs.

BRIEF SCORES: Day 2

MSSC 1st innings 381 all out 87.4 overs (Vedant Jajoo 47, Yash Rathod 89, Shivam Deshmukh 46, Nachiket Bhute 46, Sooraj Rai 65, Rahul Dongarwar 58; Shantanu Chikhale 5/105, Pratham Maheshwari 3/49)

Navniketan CC 1st innings 149 all out in 56.4 overs (Pratham Maheshwari 42; Sahil Sheikh 3/29, Rahul Dongarwar 2/14, Avinash Jadhav 2/26, Sooraj Rai 2/49)

Navniketan CC 2nd innings (f/o) 86/3 in 31 overs (Aditya Ahuja 47, Mohd Faiz 26 batting; Avinash Jadhav 2/16)

Navnitekan CC trail by 146 runs