Jaymeet Patel keeps Gujarat in the hunt in tense battle for the lead

Jaymeet Patel's unbeaten 74 keeps Gujarat in the hunt for the lead against Kerala in the Ranji Trophy semifinal. Gujarat ended the fourth day at 429/7, trailing Kerala by 28 runs.

- Gujarat resumed at 222/1, lost 5 wickets and slipped to 325/6.
- Jaymeet added 32 with Vishal Jayswal and 72 with Siddharth Desai.
- He played expertly against a tiring attack, facing 211 balls for his 74 runs.
- Gujarat tail still has a task to ensure the lead and seal qualification.

**Brief scores:** Gujarat 429/7 (Priyank Panchal 148, Jaymeet Patel 74*; Jalaj Saxena 4-137) trails Kerala 457 by 28 runs.