NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav roared back to form with a fluent 70, forging a match-defining 129-run partnership with Ajinkya Rahane (88*), as defending champions Mumbai tightened their grip over Haryana on day three of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal in Kolkata on Monday.
Their commanding batting display, following Shardul Thakur’s sensational six-wicket haul in the morning, propelled Mumbai to 278/4 in 67 overs at stumps, extending their lead to a formidable 292 runs.