Gandhi slams 92 in CK Nayudu Trophy
October 21st, 2011 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANSChennai, Oct 21 (IANS) Tamil Nadu, thanks to a fine 92 by skipper M Kaushik Gandhi, piled up 253 for nine in their first innings against Jharkhand on the first day of their four-day game in the CK Nayudu Trophy Elite A Under-22 cricket tournament here Friday.
Gandhi provided a solid foundation and later R Karthik Aditya slammed an unbeaten 50 to hold the innings together even as wickets fell at the other end.
Left-arm spinner Asif Fahad was the main wicket-taker for Jharkhand with a haul of three for 36 while off-spinner Rahul Sharma chipped in with two for 68.
Brief scores:
Tamil Nadu (1st innings) 253 for 7 in 90 overs (M Kaushik Gandhi 92, Vijay Shankar 34, R Karthik Adithya 50 batting, AC Prathiban 34, Asif Fahad 3 for 36, Rahul Mishra 2 for 68) vs Jharkhand.
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