Hyderabad on brink of defeat in U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy

Hyderabad faltered in their second innings, managing only 194 in 79.1 overs despite a valiant 86 by Alankrit Rapole.

Hyderabad: Tamil Nadu moved closer to victory against Hyderabad in their U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy clash at the ECIL Ground on Saturday, ending Day 3 at 22/0 and needing just 101 runs on the final day.

Hyderabad faltered in their second innings, managing only 194 in 79.1 overs despite a valiant 86 by Alankrit Rapole. Tamil Nadu’s bowlers, Pranav Raghavendra (3/52) and Hemchudeshan J (4/40), were instrumental in dismantling the opposition. Earlier, Tamil Nadu had gained a crucial 72-run lead in the first innings, setting up a strong position.

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Brief Scores: Hyderabad 222 & 194 in 79.1 overs (Alankrit Rapole 86, B Sacheit 32, Pranav Raghavendra 3/52, Hemchudeshan J 4/40) vs Tamil Nadu 294 & 22/0 in 8 overs.