today’s highlights Rohit Rayudu, his 90-pointer undefeated overnight, scored his 153* points as Hyderabad finished with 355 points in the first innings. Delhi remained steady at his 223/5, Yashdhull opened his 74-for-72 and Ayush Badoni was unbeaten for his 85-for-78. Karnataka finished his second day in the lead, scoring his 300 in the first innings on his 114 for Devdutt … Read more
There were no demons on Wednesday’s pitch, but Mumbai’s slugger battled a disciplined bowling attack from Maharashtra. Mohit Avasti scored his five wickets his pull for the first time in first-class cricket and on matchday two he finished 187–5 after drawing Maharashtra by 384. An important lunge for Group B in his trophy elite match, Mumbai was down 197 runs … Read more
Rescue Mission Sachin Baby (30 n.o, 91b, 3×4) helped Kerala face Pondicherry for the first time this season in the second day of the Ranji Trophy Group C match at Siechem Stadium on Wednesday. . Baby had Salman Nizar (24 n.o, 51b, 2×4, 1×6) in company as the match ended with Kerala still 260 runs behind with 7 wickets remaining. … Read more
Kedar Jadhav (128, 168b, 18×4, 1×6) made the most of his rest early in the innings to close out his second century of the season and take Maharashtra to 314-6 in the all-important Ranji Trophy Elite Group B against Mumbai. took the lead. Since returning to domestic cricket after the break, Jadhav has been in excellent shape with his 283, … Read more
Having ensured an area withinside the quarterfinals, Bengal could be seeking to keep on its prevailing momentum and near its Group-A marketing campaign with a win over Odisha withinside the Ranji Trophy conflict beginning on the Eden Gardens right here on Tuesday. Bengal, on 32 factors from 4 wins and draws, is six factors clean of its closest competitor, Uttrakhand, … Read more
A square cut that pierces the ball into the fence. A whip that brings back old memories. In a covered drive, the bowler has cover. And the pull that flirts dangerously. 22-year-old left-handed Pradosh Ranjan Paul is a gifted marksman with a combination of talent and grit. And this was a breakout lunge season for Pradosh. 124 in crisis-ridden Delhi … Read more
Ravindra Jadeja returns to a venue he has often lit up with his conquests. This time the lion is back in its den for a different reason. To prove his match fitness ahead of the India-Australia series, as asked by the NCA. The much-decorated all-rounder will be leading Saurashtra against Tamil Nadu in the Elite Group ‘B’ match beginning at … Read more
The final round of group phase games for the Ranji Trophy 2022/23 will begin on Tuesday, with K.-O.’s place still unfilled. After six rounds, only Bengal, Saurashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh have confirmed advances to the round of eight. This means there are 4 places left. The top two teams in each group advance to the quarterfinals. However, if the … Read more
It’s not common these days to see Indian testers sweating in a quaint Tier II town ahead of the highly anticipated series. But for Cheteshwar Pujara, winning Ranji his trophy in the backyard of his home in Rajkot with Saurashtra will be a big step forward in next month’s friendly against Australia, borders, to put his Gavaskar plans into action. … Read more
Quarterfinals Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka An innings win over Haryana sent Bengal to the final eight as Seaman’s Akashdeep took ten wickets and won by a bonus point. Akash Deep was the star, but the win was set by Anusthup Majumdar’s 145 and handy contributions in the lower bats when Bengal posted 419 after being sent Harshal Patel and … Read more