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With the competitive interest having long been put to rest, the Ranji Trophy semifinal between Karnataka and Hyderabad meandered to a listless conclusion in Bangalore today

A light shower in the final session forced stumps to be called almost twelve overs early and prevented Hyderabad from mopping up the Karnataka tail this evening

The third day of the Ranji Trophy semifinal between Hyderabad and Karnataka at the Chinnaswamy stadium on Thursday began with an air of expectancy hanging around as VVS Laxman resumed his innings at 346

VVS Laxman, with an unbeaten 346, created Ranji history by becoming the first batsman to score two triple hundreds in the 65 year old competition as Hyderabad rubbed Karnataka's nose in the dirt for the second day running in their Ranji Trophy

Hyderabad had things their own way on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy semifinal against Karnataka at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Tuesday