Ranji Highlights: Baroda, Kerala, Tamil Nadu register big wins

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Both teams shared the spoils as rain affected play throughout the game. Nikin Jose scored 99 while legspinner Shreyas Gopal with an unbeaten 60 as Karnataka finished at 206 for 5 at stumps. Shubham Sharma's 143 was the standout knock for Madhya Pradesh.

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J&K walked home with the points for their first-innings lead after restricting Maharashtra to 428 in response to their 519 for 7. For Maharasthra, Siddhesh Veer's 127 alongside valuable contributions from skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad (86) and young prospect Arshin Kulkarni (87) kept hopes alive but J&K held on to get the lead.

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Sudip Chatterjee scored 93 to go with his first innings century (116) while Abhimanyu Easwaran scored 127 as Bengal declared at 254 for 3. Chasing 274 to win, Priyam Garg's unbeaten century gave the hosts a fighting chance but there was no time to spare and stumps were called. The match ended in the balance for the two sides as Uttar Pradesh were on 162 for 6. Bengal picked up the three points for the first innings lead.

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Saurashtra were tottering at 35 for 5 overnight in the third innings, and Tamil Nadu quickly wrapped up the match as Gurjapneet Singh picked up a six-wicket haul. Saurashtra lost by an innings and 70 runs, mustering only 203 and 94 in their two outings with the bat while Tamil Nadu had scored 367.

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Mumbai required 220 more runs on the final day but Bhargav Bhatt off Baroda picked up a six-wicket haul to bowl the visitors out for 177. Siddhesh Lad's fighting 59 was in vain for Mumbai in the process of chasing a target of 262.

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Kerala bowled out Punjab for 142 in their third innings as Aditya Sarwate and Baba Aparajith picked up four wickets each. Kerala comfortably chased the target of 158 and lost only two wickets in the process courtesy of Sachin Baby's 56 and Rohan Kunnummal's quickfire 48.

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An all-round bowling perfromance by the Gujarat bowlers saw Hyderabad falter in their chase of 297 on the final day. They were put under pressure early at 12 for 2 and depsite Abhirath Reddy's fighting 51, they lost wickets in regular intervals to cede defeat.

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Navdeep Saini (3-36) and Hrithik Shokeen (2-35) had Chhattisgarh in a spot of bother at 141 for 6 but the hosts scores 28 more runs as the match ended in a draw. Delhi walked home with the points by virtue of their 14-run first innings lead.

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Andhra required 239 runs on the last day chasing a target of 318. Abhishek Reddy (78) and Shaik Rasheed (74) gave the visitors a fighting chance but four-fers by Aditya Thakare and Harsh Dubey pioneered a 74-run win for the hosts.

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Mizoram were bowled out for 160 chasing a target of 298, as an all-round bowling effort sealed a massive win by 137 runs. KC Cariappa scored 75 to stall the inevitable for a while to continue his one-man show for Mizoram, having earlier picked up 12 wickets in the match and scored a half-century in the first innings as well.