Sent into bat, Saurashtra relied on Perak Mankad's 96 to cross the 250-run mark at the Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium.
Skipper Jaydev Shah made 51 for Saurashtra.
While Mankad struck 11 boundaries in his 137-ball knock, Shah found the fence seven times and cleared it once during his 63-ball innings.
Shah and Mankad put on 62 runs for the fifth wicket, the highest on the opening day of the game.
For Jharkhand, Ashish Kumar returned impressive figures of 4/52, and Shahbaz Nadeem picked up 3/95.
Jharkhand trailed by 248 runs with 10 wickets remaining in their first innings.
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