Pujara and Jackson steer Saurashtra to the brink of victory

Saurashtra Saurashtra 236 and 224 for 3 (Pujara 108*, Jackson 90*, Vinay 2-48) need another 55 runs to beat Karnataka 275 and 239 (Shreyas 61, Agarwal 46, Jadeja 5-78)

Cheteshwar Pujara scored his 49th first-class hundred and Sheldon Jackson stood on the brink of his 16th, as Saurashtra moved to within 55 runs of their third Ranji Trophy final in the last seven years. By stumps on day four, Pujara and Jackson had put on an unbroken 201 runs for the fourth wicket to deflate Karnataka, who at one stage had reduced Saurashtra to 23 for 3 in their chase of 279.

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Source: ESPN Crickinfo

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