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Raipur, Nov 2: In a thrilling contest at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, talented Jammu and Kashmir opener Shubham Khajuria delivered a stunning batting masterclass to counter the early onslaught from Chhattisgarh’s pace spearhead Ravi Kiran.

Despite the team’s precarious start at 0/2, Khajuria after making solid partnerships with skipper Paras Dogra (59), Kanhaiya Wadhawan (42) and Umar Nazir (40), etched his ninth First-Class century, steering his side to a respectable first-innings total of 394 runs. His composed and commanding innings overshadowed Kiran’s relentless bowling brilliance.

In reply, Chhattisgarh reached 75/1, setting the stage for a captivating battle between the two sides with the match finely poised.

With Chhattisgarh’s

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