Jaipur: Rajasthan made a cautious start in their first innings against Uttar Pradesh on the second day of the pre-quarterfinal of the Cooch Behar U-19 Trophy Elite match at the Solitaire Cricket Ground in Saharanpur on Thursday.At stumps on Day 2, Rajasthan were 50 for the loss of two wickets in reply to Uttar Pradesh’s 178. Rajat Baghel (13) and Jatin Saini (9) were batting at the crease. Rajasthan still trailing by 128 runs with eight wickets in hand.Earlier, Rajasthan captain Kushagra Ojha won the toss and opted to field. Rajasthan bowlers did well to bundle out UP for 178 in their first innings. Karn was the most successful bowler with 4 for 21, while seamers Honey Pratap Singh (3-53) and Prakhar Sharma (2-26) gave him excellent support.Brief ScoresUttar Pradesh 178 in 52.5 overs (Kaartikaya Singh 48, Bhavy Goyal 28, Shantanu Singh 26, Yuvraj 20, Aayan Akram 19; Karn 4-21, Honey Pratap Singh 3-53, Prakhar Sharma 2-26, Ketan Dewasi 1-52) vs Rajasthan 50/2 in 14 overs (Kavish Ghunawat 14, Rajat Baghel 13*, Deepesh 10, Jatin Saini 9*; Aayan Akram 1-10, Aditya Kumar Singh 1-18).
