GUWAHATI: Dhruv Shorey struck an excellent unbeaten double century as he guided Delhi to 439 all out on day two in their Ranji Trophy Group B fit towards Assam on Wednesday.
The 30-year-old opener persevered from the place he had left off on Tuesday, compiling his runs temporarily until he in spite of everything ran out of companions on the Barsapara Cricket Stadium.
At shut of play, Assam have been 158 for 4 and trailing Delhi by way of 281 runs.
Shorey, who was once unbeaten on 139 on Tuesday, in spite of everything ended up making 252 now not out, along with his innings studded with 34 barriers and two sixes.
The Delhi cricketer did not sacrifice the run-rate as he approached the double-century mark, scoring his runs off 315 deliveries at a wholesome strike charge of 80.
This was once Shorey’s absolute best firstclass ranking in 45 fits, along with his earlier easiest being 145. The double century would do extra just right to his already wholesome batting reasonable of 48.49.
Starting day two on 271 for seven, Shorey first misplaced in a single day spouse Vikas Mishra, who added simply 11 runs to his ranking sooner than being brushed aside by way of Assam’s left-arm tempo bowler Mrinmoy Dutta for 22 runs.
Sensing he would in the long run run out of companions, Shorey took nearly all of the strike, scoring runs at a brisk tempo as Delhi crossed the 400-run mark, due to the veteran batter’s 91-run partnership with final guy Harshit Rana (24).
Assam began their innings on a dark observe, dropping skipper Kunal Saikia for 12 whilst Rahul Hazarika was once retired harm on 4. Soon Riyan Parag was once brushed aside for 10, whilst Sibsankar Roy too departed for a duck, leaving the hosts tottering on 60 for 4.
Rishav Das (71 batting) was once then concerned within the rescue act with Gokul Sharma (39 batting) and the duo ensured Assam closed the day on 158 for 4 in 44 overs.
Brief rankings:
At Guwahati: Delhi 439 all out in 110.1 overs (Dhruv Shorey 252 now not out, Vaibhav Rawal 43; Mrinmoy Dutta 3/79, Sidharth Sarmah 3/53) vs Assam 158 for 4 in 44 overs (Rishav Das 71 batting, Gokul Sharma 39 batting; Prasun Vijayran 3/31). Assam path by way of 281 runs.
At Coimbatore: Andhra 297 all out in 100.1 overs (Abhishek Reddy 85, Ricky Bhui 68, Karan Shinde 55; Sandeep Warrier 3/64, R Sai Kishore 3/73) vs Tamil Nadu 273 for 4 in 77 overs (Sai Sudharsan 113, Baba Aparajith 88). Tamil Nadu path by way of 24 runs.
At Mumbai: Mumbai 651 for six decl in 127.2 overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 162, Suryakumar Yadav 90, Ajinkya Rahane 204, Sarfaraz Khan 126 now not out; Katikeya Kak 3/106) vs Hyderabad 173 for six in 50 overs (Tanmay Agarwal 40, Rohit Rayudu 72 batting; Shams Mulani 5/76). Hyderabad path by way of 478 runs.
At Rajkot: Maharashtra 472 for 7 in 173 overs (Ruturaj Gaikwad 65, Naushad Shaikh 101, Ankit Bawne 96, Saurabh Nawale 72, Ashay Palkar 51 batting) vs Saurashtra.
The 30-year-old opener persevered from the place he had left off on Tuesday, compiling his runs temporarily until he in spite of everything ran out of companions on the Barsapara Cricket Stadium.
At shut of play, Assam have been 158 for 4 and trailing Delhi by way of 281 runs.
Shorey, who was once unbeaten on 139 on Tuesday, in spite of everything ended up making 252 now not out, along with his innings studded with 34 barriers and two sixes.
The Delhi cricketer did not sacrifice the run-rate as he approached the double-century mark, scoring his runs off 315 deliveries at a wholesome strike charge of 80.
This was once Shorey’s absolute best firstclass ranking in 45 fits, along with his earlier easiest being 145. The double century would do extra just right to his already wholesome batting reasonable of 48.49.
Starting day two on 271 for seven, Shorey first misplaced in a single day spouse Vikas Mishra, who added simply 11 runs to his ranking sooner than being brushed aside by way of Assam’s left-arm tempo bowler Mrinmoy Dutta for 22 runs.
Sensing he would in the long run run out of companions, Shorey took nearly all of the strike, scoring runs at a brisk tempo as Delhi crossed the 400-run mark, due to the veteran batter’s 91-run partnership with final guy Harshit Rana (24).
Assam began their innings on a dark observe, dropping skipper Kunal Saikia for 12 whilst Rahul Hazarika was once retired harm on 4. Soon Riyan Parag was once brushed aside for 10, whilst Sibsankar Roy too departed for a duck, leaving the hosts tottering on 60 for 4.
Rishav Das (71 batting) was once then concerned within the rescue act with Gokul Sharma (39 batting) and the duo ensured Assam closed the day on 158 for 4 in 44 overs.
Brief rankings:
At Guwahati: Delhi 439 all out in 110.1 overs (Dhruv Shorey 252 now not out, Vaibhav Rawal 43; Mrinmoy Dutta 3/79, Sidharth Sarmah 3/53) vs Assam 158 for 4 in 44 overs (Rishav Das 71 batting, Gokul Sharma 39 batting; Prasun Vijayran 3/31). Assam path by way of 281 runs.
At Coimbatore: Andhra 297 all out in 100.1 overs (Abhishek Reddy 85, Ricky Bhui 68, Karan Shinde 55; Sandeep Warrier 3/64, R Sai Kishore 3/73) vs Tamil Nadu 273 for 4 in 77 overs (Sai Sudharsan 113, Baba Aparajith 88). Tamil Nadu path by way of 24 runs.
At Mumbai: Mumbai 651 for six decl in 127.2 overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 162, Suryakumar Yadav 90, Ajinkya Rahane 204, Sarfaraz Khan 126 now not out; Katikeya Kak 3/106) vs Hyderabad 173 for six in 50 overs (Tanmay Agarwal 40, Rohit Rayudu 72 batting; Shams Mulani 5/76). Hyderabad path by way of 478 runs.
At Rajkot: Maharashtra 472 for 7 in 173 overs (Ruturaj Gaikwad 65, Naushad Shaikh 101, Ankit Bawne 96, Saurabh Nawale 72, Ashay Palkar 51 batting) vs Saurashtra.