Updated On: 11 February, 2013 08:22 AM IST | | A Correspondent
Mumbai opener Wasim Jaffer scored his 48th first-class century but could not stop Rest of India from retaining the Irani Cup by virtue of their first innings lead of 117 runs after the five-day match ended in a draw at the Wankhede Stadium yesterday
ROI were virtually assured of the trophy after scoring 296 for 4 in the second innings — an overall lead of 413 runs.
Yesterday, ROI increased the overall lead to a mammoth 506, declaring their second stint at 389 for 5, with Ambati Rayudu remaining unbeaten on 156.