Jaipur: Nikhil Sachdev hammered an unbeaten double century to steer Udaipur to a commanding position against Jalore on the second day of the state-level senior Colvin Shield cricket tournament here on Thursday.
Nikhil remained unbeaten on 202 as Udaipur piled up 484 for 3 before declaring their first innings. Nikhil was involved in two big partnerships with Minaf Sheikh (188) and Karan Singh Ranawat (57).
Jalore were struggling at 124 for 6 in their second innings after being all out for 153 in the first essay.
Besides Sachdev’s double ton, Karan Lamba, Minaf Sheikh and Himanshu Nehra also scored hundreds for their respective teams, while left-arm spinner Mohit Changra scalped five wickets.
Brief Scores
Jaipur (1st innings) 447/8 declared (Karan Lamba 138, Rohan Rajbhar 75, Manendra Singh 75, Bhavit Kumawat 46, Aditya 20*; Vishal Harsh 4-76) vs Bikaner (1st innings) 147 (Ajay Gigana 56, Vishal Godara 37; Rahul Chaudhary 3-29, Shubham Sharma 3-36, Ayush Ameria, Aditya Tak 2 wickets each) and Bikaner 2nd innings (follow on) 68/2 (Ajay Gigana 51*; Ayush Ameria 2-11).
Jalore (1st innings) 153 and 124/6 (Yashovardhan 51*; Anirudh Singh 3-36, Mohit Jain 2-27) vs Udaipur (1st innings) 484/3 decl (Nikhil Sachdev 202*, Minaf Sheikh 188, Karan Singh Ranawat 57; Chhagan Singh Rajpurohit 2 wkts).
Churu 202 and 85/5 (Himanshu Nehra 2-13) vs Sikar (1st innings) 387 all out (Himanshu Nehra 126, Ankit Kumar 96; Himanshu Pujari 3-49, Hemant Kumar 3-84, Anik Gaur 2-70).
Nagaur 257 and 110/1 (Manish Tak 72*, Amit Kumar Sharma 22) vs Karauli (1st innings) 216 (Shubham Kumar Vaishnav 51, Amit Kumar Bhardwaj 60, Jatin Sharma 40; Mohit Chhangra 5-53, Raunak Gaur 2-32).
