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Chandigarh, Nov 10 (PTI) Young captain Uday Saharan led from the front with an unbeaten 117 to guide Punjab to an eight-wicket win over Chandigarh, their first of the season, in a Ranji Trophy Group B match here Monday.

The 21-year-old Saharan, who captained India to runners-up finish in the U19 World Cup in 2024, struck 117 not out off 194 balls with the help of 15 fours as Punjab chased down the target of 227 on the third day to collect six points.

Saharan, who made his first class debut this season, found an able ally in Jashanpreet Singh (57 not out), with whom he added 139 runs for the unbroken third-wicket stand to take Punjab to 227 for 2 in 66.4 overs at the Sector 16 stadium.

The right-handed batter had made 31 in the Punjab first innings total of 142 i

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