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Eight games took place in the second round of the 2025 Buchi Babu tournament<\/a>, and here\u2019s the round-up from the third day (August 24).<\/p>\n TNCA President’s vs Maharashtra <\/p>\n In response to TNCA President\u2019s XI\u2019s first-innings total of 384-9, Maharashtra built a solid platform, riding on Prithvi Shaw\u2019s half-century. Shaw, who has had a boom-or-bust start for his new team<\/a> so far, scored 66 off 96 balls. He was supported by Harshal Kate\u2019s 62. However, Maharashtra slipped from 155-2 to 228 all out, with Achyuth CV (3-50) being the standout bowler for TNCA President\u2019s XI.<\/p>\n Thanks to twin centuries from C. Andre Siddarth and Baba Indrajith, TNCA President\u2019s XI secured a 156-run first-innings lead. Their second innings began shakily, stumbling to 4-2, before the match ended in a draw.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: TNCA President’s XI 384-9 & 4-2 vs Maharashtra 228-10 (Drawn)<\/p>\n Baroda vs Jammu and Kashmir <\/p>\n Having conceded a 104-run first-innings lead, Baroda couldn\u2019t recover from the slump as Jammu and Kashmir bowlers Vanshaj Sharma (4-74) and Abid Mushtaq (4-78) ran through their batting order. Baroda declared their second innings on 182-9, setting up a chase of only 79. Jammu and Kashmir openers Vivrant Sharma (34 not out) and Yawar Hassan (48 not out) gunned down the chase in 24.3 overs. With the scores tied, Vivrant hit a four to seal the match.<\/p>\n Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s win was set up by Qamran Iqbal (81) and Musaif Aijaz (80) in their first innings.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: Baroda 176-10 & 182-9 vs Jammu and Kashmir 280-10 & 82-0 (J&K won by 10 wickets)<\/p>\n End of an era in Indian cricket \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3#Cricket<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/4TYkqr8lN6<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Wisden (@WisdenCricket) August 24, 2025<\/a> TNCA XI vs Haryana <\/p>\n TNCA XI posted 414-8 in 90 overs in the first innings. The innings was spearheaded by a century from No. 3 Athish S R, while TNPL 2025 leading run-scorer Tushar Raheja chipped in with 74. An unbeaten 46 off 20 from No. 7 and former Royal Challengers Bengaluru pacer Sonu Yadav put them in a dominant position.<\/p>\n In response, Haryana were bowled out for 207 after 63.2 overs. DT Chandrasekar picked up 5-67 for TNCA XI. Lakshya Dalal (72) was the only half-centurion for Haryana.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: TNCA XI 414-8 vs Haryana 207-10 (Drawn)<\/p>\n Odisha CA vs Indian Railways <\/p>\n Indian Railways were asked to chase 197 in the fourth innings, and they did so quite comfortably, riding on wicketkeeper Dinesh Mor\u2019s 67. Earlier in the day, Odisha declared their second innings at 184-8 after Akash Pandey (4-64) shone for the Railways.<\/p>\n Raj Chaudhary (6-104) and Zubair Ali Khan (80) were the Railways\u2019 heroes in the first innings.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: Odisha CA 222-10 & 184-8 vs Indian Railways 210-10 & 197-5 (Indian Railways won by 5 wickets)<\/p>\n Mumbai vs Bengal <\/p>\n The match started with Ishan Porel (4-37) bowling out Mumbai for 266 after 88 overs. Mumbai\u2019s highest contribution came from No. 8 Himanshu Singh (59).<\/p>\n Bengal, in response, faced an early blow when Karan Lal fell for a duck. Then, a double-century stand between Aditya Purohit and Saurabh Singh settled the dust for them. Purohit scored 122, while Saurabh made 86. They later suffered a mini-collapse, losing four wickets for 82 runs, but the match eventually ended in a draw with Bengal at 325-5 after batting out 90 overs.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: Mumbai 266-10 vs Bengal 325-5 (Drawn)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Jharkhand vs Hyderabad <\/p>\n The match went down to the wire, with defending champions Hyderabad clinching it at the end. Chasing an 84-run target, Hyderabad slipped to 61-8 after Rishav Raj (5-44) and Manishi (3-39) wreaked havoc. A handy 12 not out from Aniketh Reddy got the chasing team over the line, with Reddy finishing off with a six.<\/p>\n P. Nitish Reddy set up the win for Hyderabad in the first innings with a score of 106, securing a 47-run first-innings lead. Then, Tanay Thyagarajan (4-74) skittled out Jharkhand for 130 in their second innings.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: Jharkhand 283-10 & 130-10 vs Hyderabad 330-10 & 89-8 (Hyderabad won by 2 wickets)<\/p>\n Himachal Pradesh vs Chhattisgarh <\/p>\n Chhattisgarh declared their first innings at 227-6 in response to Himachal Pradesh\u2019s 144. Despite conceding the first-innings lead, Himachal Pradesh were at 74-2 in their second innings when the match was drawn. Chhattisgarh\u2019s Varun Singh Bhuie (4-35) and Rishi Sharma (51) were their top performers.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: Himachal Pradesh 144-10 & 74-2 vs Chhattisgarh 227-7 dec (Drawn)<\/p>\n Madhya Pradesh vs Punjab <\/p>\n Punjab were asked to chase 66 in the fourth innings at the closing stages of the match. They gunned it down in 6.2 overs for the loss of four wickets. Former India Under-19 World Cup captain Uday Saharan sealed the game with a four. That\u2019s a fitting end for Saharan, who top-scored for Punjab in the first innings with 109 to secure a 165-run first innings lead.<\/p>\n Scores at stumps: Madhya Pradesh 230-9 & 230-8 vs Punjab 395-9 & 68-4 (Punjab won by 6 wickets)<\/p>\n Follow Wisden for all cricket updates, including live scores<\/a>, match stats, quizzes<\/a> and more. Stay up to date with the latest cricket news<\/a>, player updates, team standings,<\/a> match highlights, video analysis<\/a> and live match odds<\/a>.<\/p>\n