Kanpur, Sep 20 (Cricketnmore): Rain washed out the second day of the day and night Duleep Trophy cricket match between India Green and India Blue at the Green Park Stadium here on Wednesday.

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On Wednesday, off-spinner Parvez Rasool's five-wicket haul helped India Green bowl out India Blue for 177 runs before reaching 100 for three.

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Manoj Tiwary (78) and Suresh Raina (40) were the only two India Blue batsmen who showed resistance as Rasool snared 5/70. Rasool also picked up Tiwary and Raina as India Blue had a tough day.

Later, India Green reached 100/3 thanks to Kaushik Gandhi (39), Prashant Chopra (26) and Nitin Saini (25). Manprit Juneja was batting on six when the umpires called for close of play.

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