Srinagar, Nov 3: With the help of unbeaten century from DS, Assam is comfortably placed at 297 for 4 at the end of the day 1 in the plate group match of the ongoing Ranji Trophy against hosts Jammu and Kashmir at SK Cricket Stadium here today.
 Winning the toss, J&K elected to field. The hosts dealt a blow to the visitors early in the morning by claiming first wicket in the form of P Aziz in the fifth over when the score was only 14 runs. Abid Nabi drew the first blood by trapping Aziz LBW. Aziz scored only seven runs.
 J&K got the second wicket immediately when score read 57 runs. This time, R Dayal claimed the wicket of C Rawat (20 runs) in the 22nd over who was caught by Shashi Kumar. Adil Reshi claimed the third wicket of S A Roy (26 runs) in the 30th over to place J&K in a comfortable position.
 However, opener D S Jadhav and new batsman Tarjinder Singh studied the innings and contributed 96 runs for the fourth wicket partnership. R Dutta broke this partnership by removing Tarjinder in 64th over of the day when the score was 191 runs. Tarjinder scored 44 runs.
 The opener Jadhav played brilliantly and he was ably supported by G Sharma as both contributed 106 runs partnership for the fifth wicket. Jadhav is playing on 135 runs while as G Sharma is playing on 46 runs.
 Adil Rishi, R Dayal and MK Dogra from J&K made the first class debut in this match.
ASSAM 1ST INNINGS: 297/4 (DS Jadhav 135*, G Sharma 46*, 90 ov).
FALL OF WICKETS: 1-14 (Aziz, 4.5 ov), 2-57 (Rawat, 21.5 ov), 3-95 (Roy, 29.6 ov), 4-191 (Tarjinder Singh, 63.4 ov)

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