Chasing 361 to win, Rajasthan batted out the whole day, scoring 253 for six with at least three batsmen scoring half-centuries.

Not a single Rajasthan bowler was spared as Raina went on a rampage, carting them to all corners of the park, ultimately posting 70 in 48 balls.

Resuming on 56 for three in response to the hosts' first-innings total of 405, Rajasthan lost wickets at regular intervals to lend Railways the upper hand.

At stumps, Rajasthan were 29 for two in 16.5 overs in their second essay with Robin Bist (7 batting) at the crease. After opener Sourabh Chouhan (6) was run out by Rakesh Dhurv, Vineet Saxena (16) fell in the last over of the day as the visitors face a tough task going into the final day's play.

A weakened batting line-up in the absence of their regular skipper Hrishikesh Kanitkar, Rajasthan's experienced duo of Parida and Bist showed a lot of determination while batting to put their team in the drivers' seat.

The Pune Warriors India are all set to release burly New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder who now goes back to the auction pool while Delhi Daredevils will also release a few of their foreign recruits from last season including Ranji Trophy's highest run-scorer Robin Bist.

The Pune Warriors India are all set to release burly New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder who now goes back to the auction pool while Delhi Daredevils will also release a few of their foreign recruits from last season including Ranji Trophy's highest run-scorer Robin Bist.

Rest of India notched up a comprehensive innings and 75 runs victory over Ranji Trophy champion Rajasthan on the fourth day of the Irani Cup match here on Monday.

Robin Bist's unbeaten century failed to prevent Rest of India from grabbing the initiative as Umesh Yadav's five-for saw Rajasthan getting bundled out for 253 on Day 1 of the Irani Trophy match here on Friday.

Rahul Dravid's retirement has given the Indian selectors some major headaches. With a handful of players vying for that spot in the Indian batting order, it remains to be seen as to which of the contenders makes it eventually. One such is the middle order batsman of the Ranji Trophy Champions Rajasthan, Robin Bist.