An unbeaten 59 by Rakesh Solanki gave Baroda the first innings lead against Haryana in the Ranji Trophy Elite division match on Saturday.

Replying to Haryana's first innings of 260, Baroda were 306 for 9 at the end of day 2.

At close, Zaheer Khan (2) was keeping Solankai company.

Joginder Sharma was Haryan's main wicket-taker, claiming four wickets for 85 runs.

Haryana (1st innings): 260

Baroda (1st innings):
I Sindhi b Rana 1
C Williams c Chetan Sharma b Vashisht 26
P Shah lbw b Mishra 36
JJ Martin c & b Sahu 36
K Powar b Joginder Sharma 71
R Solanki not out 59
Y Pathan b Rana 31
A Bhoite b Joginder Sharma 23
R Pawar lbw b Joginder Sharma 5
R Patel c Shafiq Khan b Joginder Sharma 11
Z Khan not out 2
Extras: (lb 2, w 1, nb 2) 5
Total: (for 9 wickets, 92 overs) 306

Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-64, 3-67, 4-141, 5-179, 6-232, 7-268, 8-279, 9-291.

Bowling: Joginder Sharma 28-5-85-4 (1nb, 1w), Rana 21-4-65-2, Mishra 17-3-68-1 (1nb), Vashisht 19-5-61-1, Sahu 7-1-25-1.