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Jharkhand captain Kumar Kushagra scored a century (103) as his team posted 283 runs against Hyderabad on day two of the second-round match in the All India Buchi Babu invitational cricket tournament at Chennai's Guru Nanak college ground on August 23, 2025. Hyderabad responded with 223 for four, highlighted by opener P. Nitish Reddy’s 106 and Rahul Radesh’s unbeaten 61, who shared a 124-run partnership. In other matches, Madhya Pradesh’s Soham Patwardhan scored a century to help his team reach 230 for nine against Punjab. Jammu & Kashmir gained a 104-run first-innings lead over Baroda, supported by a 158-run partnership between Qamran Iqbal (81) and Musaif Aijaz (80), while Baroda’s Aryan Chavda took five wickets for 94 runs. Additional matches included TNCA President’s XI versus Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh versus Chhattisgarh (washed out), Odisha versus Railways, Mumbai versus Bengal, and others, with some play affected by weather. The tournament continues across multiple venues in Chennai. (Updated 24 Aug 2025, 03:12 IST; source: link)