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Another round of Ranji Trophy fixtures came to a close on Tuesday, with many sides securing crucial points in the hunt for a spot in the knockouts. In and amongst the action, multiple milestones and records were broken. Meghalaya’s Akash Kumar Chaudhury scored the fastest First-Class half-century ever, hitting eight consecutive sixes in the process….
Hyderabad entered the fray with five wickets down and just 150 runs on the board. But a patient and unbeaten half-century by Rahul Radesh helped his side push its head above water at the end of the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash against Rajasthan. On Sunday, he switched gears here…
Ayush Pandey had a breakout domestic season last year as he was among the top scorers in Ranji Trophy, amassing 744 runs for Chhattisgarh. Though he did not have a memorable start to this campaign, having scored just 8 and 27 against Rajasthan in the campaign-opener, the 22-year-old stamped his class against Mumbai as he…
‘Nine’, signed Karun Nair with his hands. No prizes for guessing what he meant. That was his ninth hundred of the season across formats. After taking the single to complete his century for Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy final, he took off his helmet, looked towards his dressing room, and signed the number. “I had…
Karun Nair loves to bat on and on. He loves it more if the stage is grander, like a Ranji Trophy final. Back in 2014-15, he had made 328 to help Karnataka score a massive victory over Tamil Nadu. A decade later, he has stamped his authority in another Ranji Trophy final. His unbeaten 132…
Nightwatchman Suraj Jaiswal’s superb maiden century put Bengal in a strong position against Punjab on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match at the Eden Gardens here on Friday. Resuming from 119 for four, Bengal rode on Jaiswal’s hundred (111, 185b, 14×4, 4×6) to score 343 in its first innings and…
After his match-winning performance against Delhi in the previous fixture, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to be available for Saurashtra’s last Ranji Trophy group league outing against Assam as well. As the Saurashtra team – led by Jaydev Unadkat – trained at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Monday, Jadeja, too, had a long session in…
Jammu and Kashmir made history on Saturday by defeating a star-studded Mumbai side by five wickets, moving one step closer to the Ranji Trophy knockouts. A decade ago, a young J&K team had stunned the domestic powerhouse, and this time, the visitor repeated its dominance. Despite a gritty century from Shardul Thakur, J&K secured six…
Virat Kohli is set to play his first Ranji Trophy game in over 12 years after making himself available for Delhi’s tie against Railways scheduled here from January 30. Kohli could not make it for Delhi’s upcoming away clash against Saurashtra, beginning on January 23, due to a neck sprain. However, he has communicated to…
