alur karnataka a fivewicket haul by mediumpacer amit mishra helped railways beat assam by 35 runs in a vijay hazare trophy group a match on saturdaydefending a modest total of 161 railways bundled out assam for 126 in 393 overs as mishra 5 for 21 and fellow mediumpacer ankit yadav 3 for 24 struck at regular intervalsearlier sent in to bat railways batsmen failed to string together any substantial partnership and folded up for 161 in 431 overs avinash yadav was the topscorer with 30amit mishra hit the only six of the innings as jitumoni kalita and arup das with three wickets each kept things under controlbaroda handed punjab a 25run defeat in a rainaffected match handing the team a second loss in three matchesbaroda was struggling at 52 for 5 before vishnu solankis breezy knock of 77 not out 49 balls 8x4 3x6 and his 93run stand with swapnil k singh 33 propelled them to 167 for 7 in 21 overspunjab looked in the hunt as long as captain yuvraj singh was in the middle his dismissal for 36ball 51 7x4 1x6 sent them hurtling to 142 all out in 205 oversmeanwhile the match between karnataka and haryana was abandoned without a ball being bowled owing to a wet outfield following overnight rainafter three rounds karnataka is on top of the standings with 10 points two wins and one noresult followed by baroda 8 and haryana on 6brief scores railways 161 all out in 431 overs avinash yadav 30 abhishek kumar yadav 27 jitumoni kalita 3 for 23 arup das 3 for 41 beat assam 126 in 393 overs amit sinha 39 abu nechim ahmed 26 amit mishra 5 for 21 ankit yadav 3 for 24 points railways 4 assam 0baroda 167 for 7 in 21 overs vishnu solanki 77 not out swapnil singh 33 siddharth kaul 3 for 36 beat punjab 142 all out in 205 overs yuvraj singh 51 points baroda 4 punjab 0