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- Updated: October 7, 2016
Group A
Right-arm fast bowlers Krishnamoorthy Vignesh and Aswin Crist helped to keep Tamil Nadu competitive against Mumbai in Lahli. Having been bowled out for 87 before allowing Mumbai to move to 85 for 4 on the first day, Tamil Nadu bowled Mumbai out for 176 to keep the first-innings deficit to 89. Vignesh finished with 5 for 41, while Aswin Crist returned figures of 3 for 51.
Openers Washington Sundar and Abhinav Mukund then wiped out that deficit with a 107-run stand that shifted the momentum firmly in Tamil Nadu’s favour. However, Dhawal Kulkarni broke the partnership to open a passage of play in which six wickets fell for the addition of just 46 runs. Left-arm spinner Vijay Gohil did most of the damage, taking 3 for 36. Tamil Nadu went in at stumps with a lead of 64 and only four wickets in hand.
Harpreet Singh raced to an unbeaten double-century to help Madhya Pradesh post 465 from an overnight total of 292 for 7. Ishwar Pandey and Gaurav Yadav then …