Tiwary`s ton props up Jharkhand CA

Bangalore: An unbeaten 110 (205b, 11x4, 1x6) by Saurabh Tiwary of Jharkhand CA provided some cheer on a day that saw all the matches being affected by rain in the Safi Darashah All-India cricket tournament here Friday.

Tiwary`s knock saw Jharkhand making 291 for four in 95.2 overs in their first innings in reply to KSCA XI`s 550 for five when play was called off due to rains. Haryana CA, who made 448 for nine in their first innings, took a sizeable lead by dismissing Saurashtra CA for 217 and then making 81 for four when rain forced abandonment. Brief scores: At Bangalore: KSCA XI 550 for 5 in 120 overs vs Jharkhand CA 291 for 4 in 95.2 overs (Saurabh Tiwary 110 batting, Bhavik Thakar 59 batting, K Gowtham 2-81). Play called off due to rains. Cricket Association of Bengal 262 all out in 79.4 overs vs KSCA President`s XI 284 for 3 in 84.4 overs. Play called off due to overnight rains. Harayana CA 448 for 9 in 120 overs and 81 for 4 in 24.3 overs (Sunny Singh 52 batting, Saurya Sanadiya 3-22) vs Saurashtra CA 217 all out in 75.2 overs (Arpit Vasavada 35, Arhish Hooda 3-36, Jayant Yadav 2-47). Play called off due to rains. Tripura CA 190 all out in 96.1 overs and 74 for 3 in 37.3 overs (KB Pawan 32 Retd hurt, Shahid 2-22) vs Kerala CA 331 all out in 97.4 overs (Jagadeesh VA 127, Mani Shankarmura 2-86, Abhijith B 5-33, Rana Datt 2-76). KSCA Colts 204 all out in 91.1 overs and 261 for 3 in 73.1 overs (Abhishek Reddy 90, N Bharath 45, Sanjay Kumar 75 batting, KN Bharath 39) vs Odisha CA 214 all out in 92.5 overs (Deepak Behara 33, David Mathias 5-65, Abar Kazi 2-31). Play called off due to rains. Goa CA 362 all out in 111.4 overs (Rohit Asnodjar 91, Amit Yadav 98, Raman Chahar 3-35, Rituraj Singh 3-35) vs Rajasthan CA 18 No loss in 6.3 overs. Play called off due to rains. At Mysore: Assam CA 309 all out in 108.4 overs vs Andhra CA 234 for 5 in 82 overs (N Jyothi Sai Krishna 39, M Sriram 35 batting, Arup Das 2-54). Play called off due to rains. KSCA Secretary`s XI 177 all out in 83.5 overs vs Baroda CA 274 all out in 96.1 overs (Hardik Pandya 67, Parappa Mordi 4-65, Hoysala K 2-50, Suchith J 2-71, Anirudh Joshi 2-17). Play called off due to rains. IANS