Jharkhand take control of game against J&K
Press Trust of India Jamshedpur Ishank Jaggi (93) and Kaushal Singh (81) scored half-centuries as Jharkhand continued their splendid batting show to post a mammoth 551 for eight declared against Jammu and Kashmir in their Ranji Trophy Group C match, here today.
The hosts resumed from overnight 304 for three and the batsmen carried forward the good work done on the opening day.
J&K skipper Parvez Rasool took three wickets (3/127) and paceman Ram Dyal two.
Jharkhand then removed J&K opener Shubham Khajuria (6) and with his wicket, stumps were drawn for the day.
Adil Reshi (7) was at the crease for the visitors.
Brief Scores:
Jharkhand 1st innings: 551 for 8 declared in 171.2 overs. (I Kishan 109, A Singh 124, I Jaggi 93, K Singh 81; P Rasool 3/127)
Jammu & Kashmir 1st innigs: 17 for 1 in 7.3 overs.