Gujarat cricket team (GCA Photo) NEW DELHI: Gujarat stormed into the Ranji Trophy semifinals with a commanding innings-and-98-run victory over Saurashtra on Tuesday. Led by pacers Priyajit Jadeja and Arzan Nagwaswalla, Gujarat dismantled Saurashtra’s batting lineup, dismissing them for 197 in their second innings — well short of the 295-run target needed to make Gujarat … Read more
Haryana established a strong position against defending champions Mumbai in their Ranji Trophy quarter-final match in Kolkata. They reached 263 for five at stumps on day two, with captain Ankit Kumar‘s outstanding century leading the charge.Ankit Kumar scored 136 runs, marking his second consecutive century in this tournament. His performance helped Haryana move within 52 … Read more
Virat Kohli. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Upendra Yadav played a defiant knock of 95 to steer Railways to 241 on Day 1 of their Ranji Trophy clash against Delhi, a game marked by Virat Kohli’s much-anticipated return to domestic red-ball cricket after 13 years.Delhi’s pace trio — Navdeep Saini, Siddhant Sharma, and Money … Read more
L-R: Coach Rajkumar Sharma, DDCA president Rohan Jaitley and Virat Kohli’s brother Vikas. (Video Grab) NEW DELHI: The Arun Jaitley stadium was abuzz with excitement on Thursday as Virat Kohli made his long-awaited return to domestic red-ball cricket after more than 12 years. Among the thousands who turned up to witness the spectacle were Kohli’s … Read more
Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane (Video grab) NEW DELHI: A rare incident on Friday during the Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match between Mumbai and Jammu & Kashmir at the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) ground in Mumbai raised more eyebrows on the umpiring standards in domestic cricket. In an unusual sequence of events on Day 2, … Read more
File photo of Ravindra Jadeja (BCCI Photo) India’s star players made their return to elite domestic first-class competition, the Ranji Trophy, on Thursday; and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja marked his comeback with a five-wicket show for Saurashtra against Delhi in Rajkot.After Delhi won the toss and opted to bat at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, Jadeja ran … Read more