Mullanpur, Oct 20 Punjab enforced the follow-on after bowling out Chhattisgarh for 206 on day three of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match here on Tuesday.
Resuming the day at 72 for five, Chhattisgarh were all out for 206 in 64.5 overs.
Left-arm spinner Harpreet Brar was the star bowler for Punjab, picking up seven wickets for 56 runs in 23.5 overs. Harjas Singh took three wickets.
Following on, Chhattisgarh were 123 for three at stumps, still trailing Punjab by 127 runs.
India Test captain Shubman Gill is playing the second round fixture. He made 1 in Punjab’s first innings total of 456.
In Guwahati, Assam completed a nine-wicket win over Tripura after dismissing the visitors for 307 in their second innings. Assam, who made 334 in their first essay, had enforced the follow-on after bundling out the opposition for a mere 62.
Set a target of 36, Assam got home in 13.2 overs. Mohit Thakur took a five-wicket haul for Assam in the second innings.
In Bengaluru, Karnataka led Saurashtra by 92 runs after ending day three at 99 for two.
Karun Nair (19 batting) and KV Aneesh (37 batting) were in the middle when stumps were drawn.
Saurashtra had taken a slender seven-run lead after making 349 in response to Karnataka’s first innings score of 342.
Resuming the day at 164 for four, Sammar Gajjar took the innings forward for Saurashtra with 79 off 121 balls.
(PTI News)
