Inclement weather spoils Day 3 action at Green Park
Press Trust of India Kanpur Uttar Pradesh batsmen waited in the wings in vain to add some more runs against Jammu Kashmir as inclement weather forced Day 3 action to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled in the Group A Ranji Trophy cricket match at Green Park, here today.
On the second day, opener Tanmay Srivastava had missed out on a hundred by a solitary run as UP held steady to reach 267 for five in their first innings of the four-day encounter.
Arish Alam (38) and Eklavya Dwivedi (23) were holding fort for the home side when stumps were drawn on Monday.
Brief Scores:
Uttar Pradesh 1st Innings: 267 for 5 (Tanmay Srivastava 99, Akash Verma 57; Waseem Raza 2-43).