Satyam Choudhary's double ton helps Madhya Pradesh A take huge lead against Bengal

 An unbeaten 241 by Satyam Choudhary helped Madhya Pradesh A take a huge first innings lead against hosts Bengal A in their four-day match for Col C K Nayudu Trophy at Kalyani.

At stumps on the penultimate day, the visitors were sitting pretty for 530 for seven in reply to Bengal A's 340.

Resuming at 180, Choudhary, who was unbeaten on 88, continued from where he left yesterday as he stood tall in his 460-ball marathon innings studded with 32 boundaries and one six.

Having assured of three points on basis of the first innings lead, Madhya Pradesh A will now eye for an outright victory on the final day.

Brief Scores: Bengal A 340 all-out trail Madhya Pradesh A 530 for 7 in 164 overs (Satyam Choudhary 241 not out, A H Bais 65, R M Khan 59; A K Yadav 3/140)