Andhra make sound start

Visakhapatnam opened the batting and scored 81 runs in the first innings, but missed out on a century when their captain Gh Vihari was out for 76. Gnaneshwar came in and added 106 runs for the second wicket with captain Gh Vihari, and Andhra made a good start against Delhi in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B League match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. However, in the second innings, Delhi put in on a chilly morning when the match commenced at 11 am due to fog, and Andhra started well but lost the other opener Abhishek Reddy 22 at the stroke of lunch with 47 runs on the board. He was claimed by debutant Divij Mehra, Gnaneshwar's century stand with his captain ended when HRithik Shokeen took his wicket, and Delhi's other debutant Yogesh Sharma struck soon after claiming inform Andhra batter Ricky Bhui meanwhile Vihari came up with his best knock of the season and was in the company of Ks Bharat seven batting as the day's proceedings ended early due to bad light. Vihari and Gnaneshwar adapted well to the pitch on which patience was required and run making was not