Ranji Trophy: Sheldon Jackson, Arpit Vasavada tons help Saurashtra take charge
Updated On: 11 February, 2023 07:49 AM IST | Bangalore | PTI
In the other semis, Bengal pacer Akash Deep bowled a game-changing spell en route a five-wicket haul to put his team in the driver’s seat against defending champions Madhya Pradesh
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Saurashtra’s Sheldon Jackson and Arpit Vasavada (left) en route their 232-run partnership. Pic/PTI; (right) Bengal’s Akash Deep. Pic/BCCI
Sheldon Jackson and skipper Arpit Vasavada struck a century each as Saurashtra turned the tables on Karnataka, posting 364 for 4 in their first innings. This was in reply to the opposition’s 407 on the third day of their Ranji Trophy semi-final here on Friday.
Mammoth stand
Jackson, overnight on 27, made 160 off 245 balls and decorated his knock with 23 boundaries and two sixes, while Vasavada remained unbeaten on 112 (219 balls, 15x4s) as the duo put on 232 runs for the fourth wicket to bring Saurashtra back into the contest. Saurashtra trail Karnataka by just 43 runs with six wickets in hands and two full days remaining.
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