Mohali: Mohali resuming at overnight score of 246 for 8 were bowled out for 293 in 87.1 overs against Chandigarh in the played at YPS Mohali here on Monday.
Meanwhile, Chandigarh were soon in trouble as they lost their skipper Vishwas Bhalla (11) and Gaurav Puri (0) and were reduced to 29 for 2 in 7.5 overs. Thereafter, opener Manan Vohra was joined by southpaw Uday Kaul and the duo started reconstructing the innings by hitting judicious strokes and good running between the wickets. The stand was broken when Uday Kaul was caught by Mayank Sidana off Gurkirat Mann for 51 off 113 balls.
The 3rd wicket stand between Manan Vohra and Uday Kaul realized 130 precious runs for Chandigarh. Manan Vohra was once again unlucky to miss his coveted 100 when he was stumped by Harsrup while stretching forward to negotiate left arm spinner Varun Khanna . His knock of 94 was compiled in 149 balls and included 11 boundaries and one six.
Amit Prashar and Jaskaran Sohi added 51 runs for the 6th wicket before Amit Prashar was trapped in front by Manpreet Gony for 32 off 72 balls inclusive of 2 boundaries and one six.
At close of play Jaskaran Sohi unbeaten 42 and Gaurav Gambhir unbeaten (22) were together at the crease with Chandigarh reading 292 for 6.
Brief Scores:
Mohali: 1st innings: 293 all out in 87.1 overs (Sunny Sohal 91 & Mayank Sidana 79, Barinder Singh 26, Gaurav Gambhir 3 for 91, Jaskaran 3 for 54, Gurinder Singh 3 for 58).
Chandigarh: 1st innings: 292 for 6 (Manan Vohra 94, Uday Kaul 51, Amit Prashar 32, Jaskaran Sohi 42 not out, Gaurav Gambhir 22 not out, Harmeet Bansal 2 for 50, Varun Khanna 2 for 58).