UP amass 540, put Bihar on the back foot

Lucknow: Half-centuries by Aaradhya Yadav and Zeeshan Ansari helped Uttar Pradesh post a mammoth 540 runs in 153.1 overs before their bowlers reduced Bihar to 44/2 at stumps on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy match at the Rajgir Stadium on Monday. Bihar trail Uttar Pradesh by 496 runs with eight wickets in hand.