Karnataka's tie drawn

Karnataka, who had scored 393 in their first essay, declared their second innings at 194 for four in 53 overs.

Set a target of 233, Jharkhand, who were 35 runs in arrears, finished the day at 125 for one in 45 overs.

Brief scores: Karnataka: 393 all out in 119.2 overs and 198/4 decl in 53 overs (Shishir Bhavani 119 n.o., Dinesh Borwankar 44 n.o.; PK Sharma 3-39) drew Jharkhand: 358 all out in 159 overs and 125/1 in 45 overs (Ashish Sinha 49, Pappu Kumar Singh 51 n.o.).

Stalemate

Karnataka’s match in the under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy cricket tournament too ended in draw without a side completing its first innings.
Hyderabad, who were 360 for five in 106 overs, declared their innings at overnight score.

Karnataka  in reply managed 67 for four in 25 overs before the curtains were drawn.
Brief scores: At Vijayawada: Hyderabad: 360/5 in 106 overs drew Karnataka: 67/4 in 25 overs (Prithvi Singh Shekawat 25).