The Maharashtra medium pacer took five for 68 to bundle out Assam for 201 on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy match.
Fine bowling by seamers Amit Uniyal and Gagandeep Singh enabled Punjab beat Baroda by 110 runs in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match.
Hyderabad gained a 148-run first innings lead over Maharashtra in the Rajni Trophy match.
Gagandeep Singh grabbed a hat-trick as Punjab beat Assam by an innings and 51 runs in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match.
Punjab is three wickets away from an outright win after making Assam follow-on.
Left arm spinner Ram Kumar grabbed six wickets for 47 runs as Tamil Nadu bundled out Uttar Pradesh for a paltry 136 on the penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy match.
After amassing 422 in their first innings, Punjab had Assam tottering on 113 for 3 on day 2 of the Ranji Trophy match.
Baroda scored a respectable 287 for six on the first day of their four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match against Maharashtra.
The opener's century helped Punjab reach 279 for three on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match against Assam.
The opener scored 103 as the Ranji Trophy match against Punjab ended in a draw.
Punjab took a 39-run first innings lead over UP in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match.
Punjab were 221 for 7 in reply to Uttar Pradesh's first innings total of 269, on day 2 of the Ranji Trophy match.
Gujarat took a three-run lead over Bengal in the first innings to bag two points.
Hyderabad to 246 for 5 at close on the first day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match against Rajasthan in Jaipur.
Barrington Rowland's double century helped Karnataka amass 475 runs in the first innings against Assam.
Karnataka recovered from an early innings slump to end day two at 211-6 against Assam.
Hyderabad amassed 447 in their first innings and then had Tamil Nadu at 87 for 3 on day 2 in the Ranji Trophy match.
Gujarat now has 8 points from four matches and will be eyeing a semi-final berth.
Chasing a victory target of 174, the visitors were 94 for the loss of one wicket.
Opener Arindam Das struck a patient 91 to help Bengal take a vital 136-run lead and assure themselves of two points against Hyderabad
A six-wicket haul by former Indian medium-pacer Doda Ganesh helped Karnatka beat Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' cricket match.
The Bengal seamer claimed 7 for 44 as Tamil Nadu, after being forced to follow-on, were left tottering at 110 for 2 in the second innings in the Ranji Trophy match.
Chasing a target of 328, Rajasthan were 53 for 4 in the second innings against Karnataka on the third day of the Ranji Trophy match.
The duo put on 164 runs for the seventh wicket as Bengal held on for a draw in the Ranji Trophy match.
Karnataka were well-placed with a 183-run first innings lead on the penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy match.
Tamil Nadu bowled Rajasthan out for a paltry 97 before reaching 113 for five in their first innings.
Chasing a victory target of 260, Tamil Nadu were 81 for two at stumps.
Karnataka were 23 for 1 in their second innings, after bowling out Tamil Nadu for 184, taking a first innings lead of 24 runs.
Sharma scalped six for 18 as Rajasthan took a commanding first innings lead of 135 on the second day at the Manasarovar Stadium.
The discarded India opener scored 86 before Rajasthan slumped to 205 for 6 against Bengal on day 1 of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match.\n\n
Uttar Pradesh gained a 33-run first innings lead over Haryana and then reduced the visitors to 135 for nine
Hosts Punjab won with a day to spare and earned full four points on Friday.
Kiran Powar and Yusuf Pathan stitched a timely unbroken 159-run stand to guide Baroda to a stunning four-wicket win over Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu played out the day making 408 for nine when the match was called off at the end of the eighth mandatory over.
Shivam Dube carried his rich recent form into domestic circuit cracking a rapid fifty but Shreyas Gopal's four-wicket haul ensured that Mumbai were bowled out for 251
The focus will be firmly on India's Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and young prodigy Prithvi Shaw when Mumbai take on Karnataka in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B game, beginning in Mumbai on Friday. Both Rahane and Shaw failed with the bat in the last Ranji Trophy game against Railways which the domestic giants lost by 10 wickets inside two and half days.
Former captain Sourav Ganguly, on Monday, hailed India's historic Test series win in Australia and said wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is one for the 'future'.
Although Ojha's international career never took off, the Ujjain-born player has played 146 first-class games notching up 9,753 runs
Hiten Dalal scored a brisk 79 on debut before Himachal Pradesh fought back to reduce Delhi to 305 for eight at stumps on day one of a Group B Ranji Trophy match, in New Delhi, on Monday.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Wednesday.
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