Bowlers, Tare help Mumbai nudge ahead

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Mumbai 294 and 102 for 3 (Tare 39*, Waghela 27*) lead Hyderabad 280 (Agarwal 82, Badrinath 56, Nayar 4-60) by 116 runs Scorecard

For large parts of the day, there wasn’t much to choose between Mumbai and Hyderabad, although the defending champions enjoyed the first-innings honours on a topsy-turvy day in Raipur. Towards the end, though, they steered clear of choppy waters courtesy an unbroken 50-run fourth-wicket stand between Praful Waghela and Aditya Tare, the captain, to end with a lead of 116.

Hyderabad, who resumed on 167 for 3, needing another 127 to wipe out the deficit, came within 15 runs of the lead. A lower order collapse resulted in them slipping from 255 for 5 to 280 all out. K Sumanth, the wicketkeeper, battled through to make 44; he was the …

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