It was a slow and steady reply from East Zone as they closed the second day’s play at Valsad at 183 for 4 in 79 overs with their 23-year-old Skipper Natraj Behera scoring an unbeaten century. By Stumps, East Zone are trailing behind by 131 more runs having bowled out West Zone early in the morning for 314. Natraj Behera of Orissa is batting on102 which has come in 246 balls with 13 fours.
For the East Zone, fast bowler Ashok Dinda wrapped up the West Zone innings taking 4 for 85 while Abu Nechim settled for 3 for 61.