Chennai, Oct. 26 -- After bowling out Railways for 184, hosts Tamil Nadu were 71 for three at stumps on the opening day of the third round of the Elite Group-D Ranji Trophy cricket tournament at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here on Monday.
It was a day dominated by the bowlers as 13 wickets fell, with the pacers calling the shots in the morning on a dicey pitch which was under cover for the last 3-4 days due to heavy rains, and the spinners too joining the wicket taking act as the day progressed.
Amid overcast conditions with a possible rain threat, Tamil Nadu won the crucial toss for the second time, and expectedly asked Railways to bat first.
Their decision soon paid dividends as medium pacer Sonu Yadav breathed fire. He made full use o...