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On Sunday, he switched gears on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, marching to 100 to assist Hyderabad put up 364 in its first batting essay. Despite dropping Tanay Thyagarajann within the second over, the keeper-batter launched into the Rajasthan assault, scoring eight fours in simply 39 deliveries — as many as he hit in 163 balls on day one.
A pull off Ashok Sharma introduced up a well-deserved century — his second in First Class cricket, each coming in opposition to Rajasthan over two seasons. The 22-year-old couldn’t proceed in the identical vein, although, perishing just a few overs later. Hyderabad folded quickly after, including 69 runs to its in a single day rating.
Rajasthan almost misplaced Sachin Yadav and not using a run on board, after substitute P. Nitish Reddy’s missed direct hit catching him nicely brief.
Sachin and Salman Khan selected warning as Rajasthan made it to lunch and not using a bruise. But wickets fell like dominoes thereafter, with Sachin main the procession to the dugout.
Aniketh Reddy then trapped skipper Mahipal Lomror leg earlier than. Tanay’s twin strikes to dismiss Salman and Karthik Sharma pushed Rajasthan additional down a gap.
Deepak Hooda got here in with the intention of repeating his heroics in opposition to Mumbai, however Tanmay Agarwal took a sensible catch at first slip off Aniketh to nip any such hopes within the bud, a lot to the frustration of his household within the stands.
After dropping 5 wickets for simply 83 runs, Rajasthan recovered within the remaining session, courtesy of a gritty fifty from Kunal Singh Rathore. His 104-run stand with Ajay Kookna helped the customer to 221 for 5 at stumps.
The scores:
Hyderabad — 1st innings: Tanmay Agarwal c&b Akash 6, Abhirath Reddy c Kunal b Ashok 9, Ok. Himateja c Kunal b Chahar 39, Rahul Singh Gahlaut c Kunal b Ashok 55, Varun Goud c Salman b Aniket 23, Rahul Radesh lbw b Chahar 129, Rohit Rayudu c Kunal b Sachin 47, C.V. Milind c Kunal b Aniket 14, Tanay Thyagarajann c Kunal b Ashok 6, Aniketh Reddy c Kunal b Chahar 22, B. Punnaiah (not out) 0; Extras (nb-1, b-5, lb-5, w-3): 14; Total (in 104.1 overs): 364.
Fall of wickets: 1-7, 2-21, 3-101, 4-121, 5-101, 6-267, 7-287, 8-297, 9-361.
Rajasthan bowling: Aniket 22-2-51-2, Akash 14-3-38-1, Ashok 19-1-89-3, Ajay 23-0-65-0, Rahul 22.1-0-96-3, Sachin 4-0-15-1.
Rajasthan — 1st innings: Salman Khan lbw Tanay 37, Sachin Yadav c Rahul Singh b Milind 43, Mahipal Lomror lbw Aniketh 13, Deepak Hooda c Tanmay b Aniketh 17, Kartik Sharma b Tanay 0, Kunal Singh Rathore (batting) 64, Ajay Kookna (batting) 42; Extras (b-4, w-1): 5; Total (for five wkts. in 72 overs): 221.
Fall of wickets: 1-68, 2-89, 3-105, 4-105, 5-117.
Hyderabad bowling: Punnaiah 9-2-23-0, Milind 12-1-35-1, Aniketh 14-0-50-2, Tanay 21-2-58-2, Rohit 13-2-39-0, Varun 2-0-5-0, Himateja 1-0-7-0.
