Lucknow: Ekana International Cricket Stadium on Thursday has marked the return of Cricket to the Uttar Pradesh capital as India Red is locking horns with India Green in the first ever four-day Day/Night Duleep trophy match.
Winning the toss and electing to bat first under the lights, India Red had posted 232 runs for the loss of five wickets at the end of Day 1 against Parthiv Patel-led India Green.
Dinesh Karthik-led India red rode on a terrific hundred by Priyank Panchal who scored 105 runs off 228 balls with the help of 12 boundaries.
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