Rohit helps Mumbai set up huge total

At stumps on the second day, Bengal were 28 for one having lost Arindam Das who edged one to Omkar Gurav behind stumps off Avishkar Salvi’s bowling. It was Rohit’s ninth first-class double hundred. He faced 257 deliveries hitting 23 boundaries and three sixes in the process. He batted for six hours and 23 minutes.

Super League scores:

Group ‘A’: At Kolkata: Mumbai (O/n: 287/4): 621/8 decl. in 163 overs (Ajinkya Rahane 110, Wasim Jaffer 73, Rohit Sharma 200 n.o., Iqbal Abdulla 81, Ramesh Powar 38, Dhawal Kulkarni 37 n.o.; Saurashish Lahiri 2-128, Manoj Tiwary 2-68) vs Bengal: 28/1 in 15 overs.

At Surat: Saurashtra: 262 all out in 82.3 overs (Bhushan Chauhan 41, Shitanshu Kotak 25, Jaydev Shah 94, Sagar Jogiyani 39; Ishwar Choudhary 4-58) vs Gujarat: 20/1 in 6 overs.

At Delhi: Assam (O/n: 174/7): 187 all out in 101.4 overs (Sanjay Bangar 3-21, Murali Kartik 4-56) vs Railways: 164/8 in 76 overs (Tejinder Pal Singh 41, Jai P Yadav 30 n.o.; Ranjitkumar Mali 2-31, Dhiraj Goswami 4-43).

At Chennai: Delhi (O/n: 258/3): 318 all out in 116.1 overs (Virat Kohli 139; R Ashwin 5-94) vs Tamil Nadu: 122/5 in 54 overs (S Anirudha 28, S Badrinath 45 n.o.; Vikas Mishra 3-22).
Group ‘B’: At Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh (O/n: 174/4): 403 all out in 176.1 overs (Eklavya Dwivedi 83, Md Kaif 51, Parvinder Singh 78, Amir Khan 47, Piyush Chawla 79; Debasis Mohanty 3-34, Alok Chandra Sahoo 4-100) vs Orissa: 0/0 in 1 over.

At Rohtak: Haryana: 127 and 38/0 in 19 overs (Nitin Saini 27 n.o.) vs Baroda (O/n: 175/2): 470 all out in 113.5 overs (Connor Williams 114, Yusuf Pathan 195, Rakesh Solanki 41; Joginder Sharma 3-45, Ashish Hooda 2-79, Dhruv Singh 2-85).