Delhi take 1st innings lead against TN

CHENNAI: Centuries from Dinesh Mor (113 batting) and Jonty Sidhu (108 batting) helped Delhi reach a commanding total of 369/5 and take a first-innings lead of 140 runs against Tamil Nadu on Day 2 of their semi-final clash in the U-23 Col CK Nayudu Trophy at Air Force Complex Ground in Palam, New Delhi, on Saturday.
In the process, the duo has put together 199 runs for the sixth wicket.Resuming the day on 30/0 after bowling out TN for 229, Delhi's Hiten Dalal also chipped in with a useful contribution of 62 from just 79 deliveries. For the visitors, leg-spinner M Abhinav picked up four wickets while conceding 91 runs.
Brief scores: Tamil Nadu 229. Delhi 369/5 (Dinesh Mor 113 batting, Jonty Sidhu 108 batting; M Abhinav 4/91)
Delhi in command in U-19 Cooch Behar clash: Delhi are in complete command against Tamil Nadu after scoring 417 in their first innings on Day 2 of their U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy clash at St Stephen's Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. In reply, TN reached stumps on 115/3 in 35 overs with Pradosh Ranjan Paul not out on 52. Pradosh will have S Nidhish Rajagopal (26 batting) for company when TN resume their innings on Sunday.
Lovnish Singh, meanwhile, was the pick of the bowlers for Delhi with figures of 2/38. Earlier, Sanat Sangwan was able to add just one run to his overnight tally of 118. Gulzar Singh Sandhu (86), Hrithik Shokeen (71) and Harsh Tyagi (52) all contributed with half-centuries for Delhi.
Brief scores: Delhi 417 in 139.2 overs (S Sangwan 119, Gulzar Singh Sandhu 86; U Mukilesh 3/52). Tamil Nadu 115/3 in 35 overs (P Ranjan Paul 52 batting)