Chennai, Oct. 4 -- All India CK Nayudu Trophy U-23 tournament champions Tamil Nadu defeated Rest of India by six wickets on the last day of the 4-day match at the M.A.Chidambaram stadium here on Sunday.

After being bowled out for a paltry 179 on the opening day and the home team responding strongly scoring 462, the ROI batters put upa better show in the second essay.

Resuming at 195 for two in 48 overs, they negated the 283-run first innings lead with consummate ease, and declared their second innings closed at 431 for 7 in 90 overs, after opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi, unbeaten on 88 overnight, went on to score a superb double hundred and middle order batsman Digvijay Patil scoring a composed century.

Raghuvanshi, who added 149 runs for t...