Qamran and Shubham score centuries to put J&K in control
Jammu and Kashmir reached 491 for five in their first innings against Puducherry at the Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir strengthened their position against Puducherry in a Ranji Trophy Elite match, reaching 491 for five in their first innings on Wednesday, according to the Daily Excelsior.
The hosts hold a 106-run lead over Puducherry's first-innings total of 385. With one day of play remaining, J&K are placed to secure three points based on the first-innings lead.
Openers Shubham Khajuria and Qamran Iqbal built the innings with a 344-run opening partnership. Khajuria scored 190 from 330 balls, while Qamran made 160 from 292 deliveries.
Kawalpreet Singh remained unbeaten on 53, while Abdul Samad scored 37 and Sahil Lotra added 30. For Puducherry, Sagar Udeshi took two wickets for 85 runs.
Earlier in the match, Puducherry posted 385 in their first innings. J&K pacer Sunil Kumar took six wickets for 98 runs during that innings.
J&K will look to extend their advantage on the final day of the match at the Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium.
