An unbeaten 100 from Vikram Atri gave Lincolnshire a first-innings lead of one run in their Minor Counties match against Cambridgeshire at Grantham.

Atri and Paul Cook (63no) put on 160 for the fourth wicket as Lincs declared their first innings on 326-3.

Earlier, Karanjit Bansal hit a maiden 50 for Lincs in an opening partnership of 128 with Martyn Dobson, who made 60.

Gary Freear and Alan Burton saw out day two as Cambs closed on 9-0 in their second innings, a lead of eight runs.

Matt Pateman top-scored in Cambridgeshire's first innings of 325-7dec, with Sean Park unbeaten on 60 and Nick Ferraby and James Williams also making half-centuries.

Minor Counties Championship, Eastern Division

Lincolnshire v Cambridgeshire at Grantham (Close of day two):

Cambs 325-7dec (Pateman 78, Ferraby 61, Park 60, Williams 50) & 9-0

Lincs 326-3dec (Atri 100no, Cook 63no, Dobson 60, Bansal 50)

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