MUMBAI: Lanky spinner Himanshu Singh (3/26) made the most of a spin-friendly surface here to leave Himachal Pradesh reeling at 94/7, trailing by 352 runs in the first innings of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash against Mumbai on Sunday.

Mumbai, who had resumed at 289/5, were bowled out for 446 in the first essay following centuries from Musheer Khan (112) and Siddhesh Lad (127), with all-rounder Shams Mulani scoring 69 (122 balls, 9x4s) and Tushar Deshpande making a late 38.

In reply, Himachal Pradesh batters were all at sea when Deshpande had their skipper Ankush Bains (1) and Ankit Kalsi (8) caught behind while Mumbai captain Shardul Thakur pinned Siddhant Purohit in front of the wickets.

But the real damage was caused by right-arm off-spinner Himanshu, who made the most of a s

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