Tamil Nadu suffered an early loss in their second essay when M Vijay (9) was out with the team total on 17.

Opening partner Abhinav Mukund (5) and Gopinath (1) were at the crease when stumps were drawn.

Brief scores:

Tamil Nadu’s 234 & 19/1.

Himachal 223 (M S Bisla 61, P Dogra 49; Yo Mahesh 4/40).

Other Scores

Super League:

• Siliguri: Orissa 99 and 82 /3 need another 51 runs to beat Bengal 107 and 124 (D Mohanty 4/38)

• Hyderabad: Andhra 159 and 72 /6 (M P Arjun 6/25) lead Hyderabad 132 by 99 runs

• Mysore: Karnataka 216/9 (KB Pawan 110 n.o., Jobanputra 6/69) trail Saurashtra 245 by 29 runs

• Amritsar: Punjab 496/8 (R Inder 142, K Goel 127, A Kakkar 56 n.o., S Sohal 55) v Baroda

• Jhalawar: Rajasthan 175/9(R Bishnoi 52, NS Doru 50 n.o.; R Powar 4/52, trail Mumbai 295 by 120 runs

Plate Group:

• Rohtak: Madhya Pradesh 109/4 (N V Ojha 45, A Mishra 2/17) trail Haryana 302 by 193 runs.

• Guwahati: Assam 68/1 (P Das 35 n.o.) trail Tripura 460 by 392 runs.

• Surat: Gujarat 154 & 2/0 trail Kerala by 340 runs

• Jammu: Goa 104/4 (M V Joglekar 24 n.o, A Ratra 29 n.o.) trail J&K 147 by 43 runs.

• Nagpur: Vidarbha 163& 237/4 (A Paunikar 102, F Fazal 80; R Kuamr 4/70) lead Services by 309 runs.