Chennai, Aug. 18 -- A total of six centuries and a fifer by Madhya Pradesh offie Rohit Rajawat were the highlights of the opening day of the three-day first round Group matches in the All India Buchi Babu cricket tournament held at various grounds held here today.

Baroda Opener Nitya Pandya scored 102 against Odisha, Haryana's No.3 batsman Himanshu Rana and wicket-keeper Uashvardhan Dalal scored 100 and 120 to help his team post a massive total against Bengal.

In other matches, two centuries, one by opener Qamran Iqbal (138) and No.3 batsman Musaif Aijaz (114) were the cornerstone in J and K's tota of 393 for five in their first innings (restricted to 90 overs a side) against Indian Railways, while Mumbai's Sarfraz Khan (138 retd hurt) h...