Karnataka lead Assam by 361 runs in Ranji Trophy

Karnataka reached 496 for five against Assam after two days in the Ranji Trophy. Assam had been bowled out for 135, so the lead already stands at 361.

Tripura are 204 runs ahead of Saurashtra. They made 268 in the first innings, then 54 for four in the second, while Saurashtra collapsed for 118 — Parvez Sultan took five for 25 and Sandip Sarkar four for 48.

Punjab declared at 529 for nine against Andhra. Salil Arora scored 144, Sanvir Singh 205 and Emanjot Singh Chahal 122. Chhattisgarh lead Hyderabad by nine runs after scoring 284 to Hyderabad’s 275 for nine.