Opener Priyank Kirit Panchal top-scored for the batting side, scoring 113 off 180 balls at the KSCA Stadium.
Dhruv Raval (35) was the second highest scorer on the first day of play, hitting five fours in the process.
Manprit Juneja was dismissed after contributing 25, while opener Samit Gohel made 23 off 45 balls.
Panchal's knock was laced with 17 boundaries.
Skipper Axar Patel was batting on 28, with the help of five boundaries, when stumps were called.
During his knock, Panchal shared 67 runs for the fourth wicket with wicketkeeper Raval, and 55 with his opening partner Gohel.