Vijay Merchant Trophy: Karthikeya fifer helps Hyderabad restrict Delhi to 286 on Day 1

Rahul Karthikeya returned with 5/84 bowling figures as Hyderabad dismissed Delhi to 286 in 64.2 overs on the opening day

Hyderabad: Rahul Karthikeya returned with 5/84 bowling figures as Hyderabad dismissed Delhi to 286 in 64.2 overs on the opening day of the BCCI under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy Group D match at the DSE Academy, Gujarat on Thursday.

For Delhi, Arnav S Bugga scored 122 runs. Sudheev Neerukonda supported Rahul well with a 3/62 efforts. Later, Hyderabad posted 90 runs for three wickets in 24.2 overs at stumps. Aaron George is batting on 48.

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In the match at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad, Vishvas scored an unbeaten 332 runs in 258 balls to take Baroda to massive 632/4 in 91 overs against Nagaland. Pruthul Thakar scored 193 runs.

Brief Scores: Delhi 286 in 64.2 overs (Arnav S Bugga 122; Rahul Karthikeya 5/84, Sudheev Neerukonda 3/62) vs Hyderabad 90/3 in 24.2 overs (Aaron George 48batting, Aryan Reddy 32; Laxman 2/16).

Matches in Hyderabad:
Punjab 320 in 88.1 overs (Vihaan Melhotra 69, Rahul Kumar 68, Harish Kumar 52; B Pranav Reddy 3/50, Pradhneesh Sai 2/44, Siddu Karthik Reddy 3/104, ANV Lohit 2/51) vs Andhra;

Pondicherry 159/6 in 90 overs vs Rajasthan; Baroda 632/4 in 91 over (Vishvas 332 batting, Pruthul Thakar 193) vs Nagaland.