Thiruvananthapuram: Skipper Sachin Baby slams 155 to take Kerala to a commanding position over Delhi as hosts declared first innings at 525 for nine and reduced visitors to 23 for two on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Group A match at the St. Xavier''s College Ground at Thumba on Tuesday. Delhi lost two early wickets of Anuj Rawat (15) and Kunal Chandela (1) in reply to Kerala''s imposing total.
Resuming on 276 for three, Kerala slipped to 310 for five. However, Sachin and Salman (77) produced a 156-run stand for the sixth wicket to regain upper hand. Brief scores: Kerala 525/9 declared (Sachin Baby 155, Robin Uthappa 102, P Rahul 97, Salman Nizar 77; Tejas Baroka 3/128) vs Delhi 23/2.
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