Tripura fail to take big lead against Kerala:
Agartala, Dec 2: Tripura could take just six-run first innings lead after they were bowled out for 185 on the second day of the four-day Ranji Plate Group A fourth-round league match at Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium here on Sunday.
Kerala made a solid start in their second innings and ended the day on 57 for no loss, 51 runs ahead of the hosts with 10 second innings wicket intact.
Earlier, starting the day at 27 for 0, Tripura lost wickets in a hurry -- seven of them -- for 58 runs.
A 91-run eighth-wicket partnership between wicket-keeper Rajib Dutta and Tushar Saha took Tripura close to Kerala's total. Dutta scored 48 and Saha 47.
For Kerala, P Chandran, S Anish and Sony Cheruvathur took three wickets each.
Brief Scorecard:
Kerala 179 and 57 for 0 lead Tripura 185 (Rajib Dutta 48; P Chandran 3/28) by 51 runs
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