Tamil Nadu vs UP, Group B at Meerut, Nov 21 2013 - Match Result

A round-up of the fourth day's play from Group B Ranji Trophy matches played on November 24, 2013

On a day when Tamil Nadu's bowling looked listless, their fielding had to be spot-on. It wasn't, and Piyush Chawla capitalised to reach his fifth first-class hundred as UP took a big lead on the third day in Meerut

Tamil Nadu's tail-end batsmen stretched the total close to 300 on the second morning, and Uttar Pradesh will need similar defiance from their lower order if they are to match that first-innings score in Meerut

Uttar Pradesh's RP Singh and debutant Amit Mishra combined to reduce Tamil Nadu to 20 for 4, before a century from R Prasanna and a half-century from B Aparajith helped inject some competitiveness to the total