Mohali: Pacers Love Ablish (6/79) and Manpreet Gony (4/38) shared all the spoils with devastating spells as Punjab shot out Gujarat for 160 on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Super League Group A match here Tuesday.
Opting to field after winning the toss, Punjab medium pacers exploited the lively pitch to bundle out the visitors in just 45 overs.
Jay Desai (31) and Niraj Patel (39) put up a brief resistance with a 74-run stand for the second wicket before they fell in quick succession.
Summarised scores
Super League
In Delhi: Railways 187 (M. Suresh 31; D. Kulkarni 3/24, I. Abdulla 3/46). Mumbai 2/1.
In Dharamsala: Tamil Nadu 293/8 (R. Ashwin 107 .., D. Karthik 70) vs Himachal Pradesh.
In Hyderabad: Orissa 203/5 (P. Mullick 73n..) vs Orissa.
In Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh 300/4 (T. Srivastava 109, Suresh Raina 69) vs Delhi.
In Mohali: Gujarat 160 (J. Desai 31; L. Ablish 6/79, M. Gony 4/38). Punjab 77/2.
In Pune: Maharashtra 105 (RV Kumar 5/40, A. Mithun 3/32). Karnataka 125/1 (K. Pawan 74 .., G. Satish 40 ..)
All matches to continue. (Agencies)