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Baba Aparajith underlined the importance of experience with a critical hand of 81 not out to rescue Kerala on the first day of its Elite Group-B match against Madhya Pradesh in Indore on Sunday. With Kerala in danger of being bowled out for less than 200, Aparajith produced a calm, methodical innings, keeping the scoreboard…
Mohammed Shami asserted his class to capture five wickets as Bengal outclassed Gujarat by 141 runs despite Urvil Patel’s maiden unbeaten century to record its first-ever win over Gujarat in the Ranji Trophy Group-C match at the Eden Gardens here on Tuesday. A defensive Bengal, resuming the final day from 170 for seven, batted for…
A Karnataka-born cricketer representing Nagaland and a former school teacher from the state combined to brighten an overcast Monday — and in the process, schooled Tamil Nadu — with a sensational unbroken 200-run sixth-wicket stand that helped Nagaland avoid the follow-on on the penultimate day of the Group-A Ranji Trophy clash at the BCCI Centre…
A flawless opening hour saw Kerala bowlers M.D. Nidheesh and N.P. Basil scythe through the Maharashtra top order with swing and bounce, putting the host in command at the end of the opening day’s play in their Ranji Trophy clash at the Sports Hub, Greenfield stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. A dutiful accumulation by Ruturaj…
North Zone: Ankit Kumar (c), Shubham Khajuria, Ayush Badoni, Yash Dhull, Ankit Kalsi, Nishant Sandhu, Sahil Lotra, Mayank Dagar, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Anshul Kamboj, Auqib Nabi, Kanhaiya Wadhawan; (Standbys: Shubham Arora (wk), Jaskaranvir Singh Paul, Ravi Chauhan, Abid Mushtaq, Nishunk Birla, Umar Nazir, Divesh Sharma). Central Zone: Dhruv Jurel (c) (wk), Rajat Patidar, Aryan Juyal,…
Rajat Patidar scored an 80-ball century on the first day of the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal between Central Zone and North East Zone at the BCCI CoE Ground 2 in Bengaluru on Thursday. Central Zone skipper Patidar hit 18 fours and two sixes to reach the three-figure mark. It was the 14th ton in first-class cricket…
The Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) on Sunday announced a cash reward of Rs 3 crore for its Ranji Trophy winning side, apart from separate cash incentives for the support staff and some of its players after they won the title for the third time. The VCA also felicitated Akshay Wakhare on his retirement. Vidarbha forced…
Kerala coach Amay Khurasiya walked up to Jalaj Saxena with a piece of paper that read, “110×3 = 330“ at a time when his team was 70 for 2, pursuing Jammu and Kashmir’s total of 399. With nearly four sessions remaining and J&K fast bowlers leaving no stone unturned to find a breakthrough, it was…
MD Nidheesh was 17 years old when he started his cricketing journey in Chempu village in Kerala’s Kottayam district. Coming from a family of fishermen – his father would catch fish and mother sold them in the market – for the longest time, Nidheesh had no idea about how to pursue cricket as a career….
Wicketkeeper-batter Anmol Malhotra’s gritty unbeaten century helped Punjab avert disaster on the opening day of its Ranji Trophy Group-C match at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday. Asked to bat, Punjab rode on Malhotra’s defiant knock (106 n.o., 114b, 11×4, 2×6) to recover from 73 for six to post 191 in its first innings. In…
