Rajasthan set to take lead

Rajasthan were poised for a first innings lead at the end of the second day of their Central Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Railways at the Karnail Singh stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday.

After bowling out Railways for 132, Rajasthan were 109 for three at close of play. For Railways only skipper PS Rawat put up a semblance of a fight with an unbeaten 51. He faced 121 balls and hit six fours. Md Aslam was the most successful bowler with four for 35 while Sanjeev Sharma took three for 39. In reply, Rajasthan lost three wickets for 57 but an unbeaten fourth wicket stand of 52 runs between N Doru (26) and PK Krishnakumar (35) helped them recover.