SCORES
Goa Under-23, first innings: (Overnight 227/4) Aryan Narvekar 82, Chittem Jeevankumar 59, Deep Kasvankar 11, Anuj Yadav not out 49, Fardeen Khan 0, Rudresh Sharma 0, Rahul Vishwakarma 15. Total: 322 all out in 117 overs; Bowling (Baroda): Harshit Maurya 4/48, Henil Patel 3/48, Deep Patel 3/30
Baroda Under-23, first innings: 164/8 in 52 overs. Nitya Pandya 1, Bhavishya Patel 33, Ayush Rajgor 53, Jadhav Rajvirsinh 0, Dhruv Patel 6, Deep Patel 22, Henil Patel 12, Irfan Sheikh 2, Keyur Kale not out 30, Harshit Maurya not out 0; Bowling (Goa): Anuj Yadav 3/36, Rahul Vishwakarma 3/37, Fardeen Khan 1/41, Deep Kasvankar 1/25
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PANAJI
Goa dominated proceedings on the second day of their Colonel C.K. Nayudu Trophy Elite Under-23 four-day match against Baroda at the BCA Stadium ‘B’ Ground in Vadodara on Tuesday.
Goa posted a challenging total of 322 all out in 117 overs in their first innings before reducing Baroda to 164 for eight in 52 overs at stumps. Baroda trail by 158 runs with only two wickets remaining and two days left in the match.
Resuming at 227 for four, Goa lost captain Aryan Narvekar for 82. Wicketkeeper Chittem Jeevankumar added 14 runs to his overnight score to finish with 59. Goa slipped to 249 for six, but Anuj Yadav steadied the innings with an unbeaten 49, hitting eight boundaries and a six. He shared a 43-run partnership with last man Rahul Vishwakarma, who scored 15. For Baroda, Harshit Maurya was the most successful bowler, taking four wickets for 48 runs, while Henil Patel and Deep Patel each took three.
Baroda struggled in reply, slipping to 50 for three and subsequently 89 for five. No. 3 batter Ayush Rajgor offered resistance with a valuable 53. At the close of play, Keyur Kale was unbeaten on 30, while Harshit Maurya was yet to open his account.
Goa’s Anuj Yadav and Rahul Vishwakarma took three wickets each, while Fardeen Khan and Deep Kasvankar took one wicket apiece.
