Tamil Nadu go down to Jharkhand in Ranji Trophy final round match
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu go down to Jharkhand in Ranji Trophy final round match

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Riding on left-arm spinner Manishi's 4/49 Jharkhand defeated Tamil Nadu by 44 runs on Day three of the Ranji Trophy Elite D group match played at the Keenan stadium, Jamshedpur on Friday. Tamil Nadu hopes of a victory rested heavily upon the experienced Vijay Shankar and Ajith Ram to go about the chase. He also set appropriate field using his imagination well and maintained pressure on the Tamil Nadu batters throughout the game. Team work and players upping the tempo when it mattered helped us beat a strong team like Tamil Nadu," said Manishi after the match.

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Ranji Trophy: Kerala coach Amay Khurasiya proud of how his boys braved the odds to reach historic final
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Ranji Trophy: Kerala coach Amay Khurasiya proud of how his boys braved the odds to reach historic final

The Hindu  

Amay Khurasiya has done for the Kerala cricket team what no coach before him could. He still did well overall and led the side well, too.” Looking back at Kerala’s campaign, he feels one moment that stood out was Salman Nizar’s valour. “Because Salman didn’t budge, that moment defined history for Kerala cricket,” says Khurasiya. “And the catch went to …

Ranji Trophy | Splendid effort by Kerala, but it has a few areas to work on
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ranji Trophy | Splendid effort by Kerala, but it has a few areas to work on

The Hindu  

What if there was no Mike-Gatting-reverse-sweeping moment for Sachin Baby? If none of the above had happened, Kerala probably would have been celebrating one of its greatest moments in its rich sporting history, and not the runner-up finish at the Ranji Trophy. To reach the final of India’s most prestigious domestic tournament is no mean feat, no doubt, and Baby …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Spirited Kerala left pondering about the what-ifs
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Spirited Kerala left pondering about the what-ifs

The Hindu  

What if there was no Mike-Gatting-reverse-sweep moment for Sachin Baby? If none of the above had happened, Kerala probably would have been celebrating one of its greatest moments in its rich sporting history, instead of the runner-up finish at the Ranji Trophy. Reaching the final of India’s most prestigious domestic tournament is no mean feat, no doubt, and Baby and …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Kerala captain Sachin proud of journey to the final, takes blame for turning point in loss
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Kerala captain Sachin proud of journey to the final, takes blame for turning point in loss

The Hindu  

Sachin Baby has no qualms to admit that his slog-sweep was a turning point in the Ranji Trophy final. “If I take credit for the success, I will take the blame for failure, too,” Sachin said. If I had played too defensively, there would have been pressure on the team and myself.” He said he was proud of Kerala’s journey …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: “We didn’t depend on individuals,” says Vidarbha coach Usman Ghani after clinching title
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: “We didn’t depend on individuals,” says Vidarbha coach Usman Ghani after clinching title

The Hindu  

After the heartbreak of last year, it was a dream-come-true moment for Usman Ghani. “It has indeed been a dream to hold this magnificent trophy,” the Vidarbha coach said after beating Kerala on the first-innings lead in the Ranji Trophy final at the VCA Stadium on Sunday. “We missed it by a whisker last year.” He said the preparations had …

Vidarbha clinch third Ranji Trophy title, beat Kerala on first-innings lead in summit clash
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Vidarbha clinch third Ranji Trophy title, beat Kerala on first-innings lead in summit clash

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur, March 2: A magnificent run in domestic cricket this season culminated in a third Ranji Trophy title for Vidarbha on Sunday, who defeated Kerala on the basis of first-innings lead on the fifth and final day of the summit clash at their home ground. Vidarbha's win now also makes them one of the strongest outfits in the Indian domestic …

Vidarbha clinch Ranji Trophy title as Malewar, Nair and bowlers lead from the front
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Vidarbha clinch Ranji Trophy title as Malewar, Nair and bowlers lead from the front

Firstpost  

Danish Malewar, Karun Nair and bowlers starred as Vidarbha clinched their third Ranji Trophy title, securing victory based on a first-innings lead in the final against Kerala, as the summit clash ended in a draw on the fifth and final day on Sunday. Vidarbha won their third Ranji Trophy title after drawing against Kerala. Image: BCCI Vidarbha won their third …

Ranji Trophy Final Highlights, Vidarbha vs Kerala Day 5: VID ride Malewar, Nair centuries, win third Ranji Trophy title
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ranji Trophy Final Highlights, Vidarbha vs Kerala Day 5: VID ride Malewar, Nair centuries, win third Ranji Trophy title

Hindustan Times  

Ranji Trophy Final Highlights, Vidarbha vs Kerala Day 5: It was a drama-free conclusion to the match from Vidarbha's perspective, as they consolidated on their 37-run first innings lead to romp home with a confident third innings batting effort. It was led by a Karun Nair century as he put on another spectacular partnership with Danish Malewar, and with the …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Karun Nair hundred sets up thrilling Day 5 in grand finale
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4 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Karun Nair hundred sets up thrilling Day 5 in grand finale

India Today  

The final of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 between Kerala and Vidarbha is currently on a knife-edge. With a day remaining in the summit clash at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, Vidarbha took a lead of 286 runs with six wickets left in their second innings. Ranji Trophy Final, Vidarbha vs Kerala, Day 4 Highlights Nair got run out for 87 …

Ranji Trophy Final: Vidarbha take crucial lead vs Kerala despite Sachin Baby's 98
1 month ago

Ranji Trophy Final: Vidarbha take crucial lead vs Kerala despite Sachin Baby's 98

India Today  

Vidarbha bowled Kerala out for 342 and gained a crucial 37-run lead in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 final at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Kerala’s skipper, Sachin Baby, played a valiant knock of 98 runs off 235 balls, including 10 fours, but it wasn't enough to surpass Vidarbha's total of 379. Salman Nizar, Mohammed …

Ranji Trophy final, VID vs KER: Aditya Sarwate leads Kerala's fightback on Day 2
1 month ago

Ranji Trophy final, VID vs KER: Aditya Sarwate leads Kerala's fightback on Day 2

India Today  

Aditya Sarwate led Kerala's fightback on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy final against Vidarbha on Thursday, February 27 as they ended the day on 131 for 3, trailing by 248 runs. After starting the day on 254 for 4, Vidarbha got things going off the very first ball as Yash Thakur hit Nidheesh for a boundary. Ranji Trophy Final …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: What happened the last time Kerala played Vidarbha?
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1 month ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: What happened the last time Kerala played Vidarbha?

The Hindu  

Kerala created history against Gujarat, earning a dramatic two-run lead in the semifinal on Friday to reach its first-ever Ranji Final. As Kerala and Vidarbha take on each other in the season finale on Wednesday, let’s see what happened when these two teams met the last time. VIDARBHA vs KERALA The Ranji Trophy 2019-20 Elite Group A match between Vidarbha …

Ranji Trophy 2024-2025: Top 10 leading wicket-takers of the current season
1 month ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-2025: Top 10 leading wicket-takers of the current season

The Hindu  

The 2024-2025 Ranji Trophy season has witnessed a lot of exceptional performances from the bowlers, but a handful of them have stood out, occupying the top places in the wicket-taking charts this season. Bowlers like Harsh Dubey, Auqib Nabi, and Shams Mulani have showcased extraordinary skills and consistency in their performances, making significant contributions to their teams. Top 10 Leading …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Vidarbha retains 17-member squad for final against Kerala
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1 month ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Vidarbha retains 17-member squad for final against Kerala

The Hindu  

Vidarbha on Monday retained its 17-member squad to take on Kerala in the final of the Ranji Trophy which will be played at the VCA Stadium here in Jamtha from Wednesday. Vidarbha, which will make its fourth appearance in the Ranji final after winning the title in 2017-18 and 2018-19, will bank on its stars such as Yash Rathod and …

‘This is Kerala’s 1983 moment’ - Former captain Ananthapadmanabhan praises Sachin Baby-led team for reaching maiden Ranji Trophy final
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1 month ago

‘This is Kerala’s 1983 moment’ - Former captain Ananthapadmanabhan praises Sachin Baby-led team for reaching maiden Ranji Trophy final

The Hindu  

He may be better known as an umpire now, but K.N. “This is Kerala’s 1983 moment,” he tells Sportstar, comparing it to India’s first-ever World Cup triumph. READ | From teammates to opponents — Wadkar ready to face Sarwate in Vidarbha vs Kerala final “Vidarbha is perhaps the most balanced side in the Ranji Trophy,” he says. “It is good …

To play the Ranji Trophy final has been my dream: Kerala captain Sachin Baby
1 month, 1 week ago

To play the Ranji Trophy final has been my dream: Kerala captain Sachin Baby

The Hindu  

Sachin Baby was unlucky on his Ranji Trophy debut. Some 15 years later, Lady Luck smiled on Sachin, now the Kerala captain, in another Ranji Trophy match. A deflection off the helmet of Salman Nizar at short leg flew towards slip, where Sachin took the most unforgettable catch of his career and that of the Kerala cricket team. Kerala took …

RANJI TROPHY | Sachin Baby savours Kerala’s journey from underdog to finalist
1 month, 1 week ago

RANJI TROPHY | Sachin Baby savours Kerala’s journey from underdog to finalist

The Hindu  

Sachin Baby was unlucky on his Ranji Trophy debut. Some 15 years later, lady luck smiled on Baby, Kerala’s captain, in another Ranji Trophy match. A deflection off the helmet of Salman Nizar at short leg flew towards slip, where Baby took the most unforgettable catch of his career, and that of the Kerala cricket team. Kerala took the first-innings …

Kerala create history by reaching first-ever Ranji Trophy final, look at the team's journey to the top
1 month, 1 week ago

Kerala create history by reaching first-ever Ranji Trophy final, look at the team's journey to the top

Firstpost  

Kerala created history by securing their maiden Ranji Trophy final berth with a thrilling two-run first-innings lead over Gujarat. Kerala will play their first-ever Ranji Trophy final against Vidarbha from 26 February to 2 March. Kerala created history on Friday, securing their maiden Ranji Trophy final berth with a dramatic two-run first-innings lead over Gujarat. Kerala is actually picking the …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Experienced Sarwate’s match-defining spell sets up final date with former team
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Experienced Sarwate’s match-defining spell sets up final date with former team

The Hindu  

As Kerala took to the field on day five of the Ranji Trophy semifinal against Gujarat, the team was in desperate need of inspiration to mount a comeback. Despite the fifth-day pitch offering little turn, Sarwate rose to the occasion, taking the remaining wickets and restricting the home side to 455, just two runs shy of Kerala’s first-innings total. “I’ve …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: It is a great honour to represent Kerala in its first final, says Jalaj Saxena
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: It is a great honour to represent Kerala in its first final, says Jalaj Saxena

The Hindu  

Veteran all-rounder Jalaj Saxena said it was an honour as a professional player to be playing in Kerala’s first-ever Ranji Trophy final after the side’s draw with Gujarat in the semifinal here on Friday. After 20 years in the domestic circuit, aggregating over 7000 First-Class runs and 480 wickets, it will be the off-spinner’s first Ranji final too. Kerala bowler …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal in Nagpur: Mumbnai vs Vidarbha semifinal; vidarbha beats mumbai to enter second consecutive Ranji trophy final
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal in Nagpur: Mumbnai vs Vidarbha semifinal; vidarbha beats mumbai to enter second consecutive Ranji trophy final

The Hindu  

Mohit Avasthi and Royston Dias — in sync with Mumbai’s trend for the season of lower order contributing much more with the bat than the top-order — frustrated the Vidarbha bowlers a lot. Fifth ball into the last session, however, Harsh Dubey — the undisputed stand-out bowler of the Ranji Trophy season — rapped Avasthi on the pads, umpire Virender …

Ranji Trophy 24-25 Finalists Confirmed As Kerala Storm Into Maiden Final With Draw Vs Gujarat
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 24-25 Finalists Confirmed As Kerala Storm Into Maiden Final With Draw Vs Gujarat

ABP News  

Ranji Trophy 24-25 Final: Kerala etch a famous chapter in the history books of their Ranji Trophy journey, as the side manage to secure their maiden berth in the Final of the tournament after drawing semi-final vs Gujarat at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. A special moment for Kerala 👌 They have qualified for the final for …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal: Kerala enters maiden final after dramatic first innings lead over Gujarat, in Ahmedabad on February 21 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal: Kerala enters maiden final after dramatic first innings lead over Gujarat, in Ahmedabad on February 21 2025

The Hindu  

The stage was set for a gripping finale. The odds were stacked against Kerala, with Gujarat needing just 28 runs at the start of the final day to cross the opponent’s 457, with three wickets in hand. Kerala looked to have scuffed the chance to remove the well-set Jaymeet when skipper Sachin Baby dropped a comfortable catch at short cover …

Watch: Drama Unfolds In Ahmedabad As 'Helmet' Assists Kerala To Create History In Ranji Trophy SF
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Drama Unfolds In Ahmedabad As 'Helmet' Assists Kerala To Create History In Ranji Trophy SF

ABP News  

GUJ Vs KER: Gujarat and Kerala are arguably producing the 'Match of the Year', as both sides are in a tightly-contested battle for a place in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Final. Here's How Kerala Has One Foot In Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Final In Ranji Trophy, the rule states that the team who manages to take the 'first innings lead' in …

Kerala reaches first Ranji Trophy final after taking first-innings lead vs Gujarat
1 month, 1 week ago

Kerala reaches first Ranji Trophy final after taking first-innings lead vs Gujarat

The Hindu  

The stage was set for a gripping finale. The odds were stacked against Kerala, with Gujarat needing just 28 runs at the start of the final day to cross the opponent’s 457, with three wickets in hand. Kerala looked to have scuffed the chance to remove the well-set Jaymeet when skipper Sachin Baby dropped a comfortable catch at short cover …

Ranji Trophy Champions: Complete Winners List from 1934 to 2024!
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy Champions: Complete Winners List from 1934 to 2024!

The Hindu  

Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy last year, beating Vidarbha in the final at the Wankhede Stadium to clinch a record-extending 42nd title. Here is the full list of Ranji Trophy winners and runners-up from the tournament’s inception in 1934-35 to the 2023-24 season: 1934-35: Bombay defeated Northern India 1935-36: Bombay defeated Madras 1936-37: Nawanagar defeated Bengal 1937-38: Hyderabad defeated Nawanagar …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal: Who qualifies for final if Gujarat vs Kerala ends in draw?
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal: Who qualifies for final if Gujarat vs Kerala ends in draw?

The Hindu  

The fate of the Ranji Trophy 2024/25 semifinal between Gujarat and Kerala, being played in Ahmedabad, hung in the balance at the close of play on Thursday. b) If points are equal then team with greater number of bonus points at league stage. c) If points and bonus points are equal then team with greater number of outright wins at …

Watch: Kerala edge closer to their first-ever Ranji final after miraculous catch
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Kerala edge closer to their first-ever Ranji final after miraculous catch

India Today  

It was a thriller of the highest order at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday, February 21. Kerala edged ever closer to the Ranji Trophy final for the first time in their 74-year history in the premier first-class cricket tournament, taking the first-innings lead against Gujarat in the semi-final. Kerala secured a two-run lead in the morning session on Day …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Jaymeet, Jalaj’s inspirational performances set up tense semifinal showdown
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Jaymeet, Jalaj’s inspirational performances set up tense semifinal showdown

The Hindu  

When Gujarat resumed its first innings on day four of its Ranji Trophy semifinal against Kerala on Wednesday, the side looked primed to chase down the visitor’s score of 457. While Manan Hingrajia’s wicket helped Kerala add a spring to its step, Saxena’s ball to dismiss centurion Panchal was the one that truly got the team elated. Gujarat batter Jaymeet …

Jalaj confident that Kerala can take first innings lead against Gujarat
1 month, 1 week ago

Jalaj confident that Kerala can take first innings lead against Gujarat

The Hindu  

Kerala spinner Jalaj Saxena was confident his team could prise out the last three Gujarat wickets early on day five to gain the first-innings lead in the Ranji Trophy semifinal here. The veteran spinner bowled 36 overs on day four, bagging four wickets to bring his team back in the game after Gujarat raced to 238 for the loss of …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Jaymeet’s unbeaten 74 takes Gujarat towards Kerala’s first-innings score on Day 4 of semifinal
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Jaymeet’s unbeaten 74 takes Gujarat towards Kerala’s first-innings score on Day 4 of semifinal

The Hindu  

Jalaj Saxena’s four-wicket haul seemed to be taking his team to the cusp of history, but a knock beyond his years from Jaymeet Patel ensured the first Ranji Trophy semifinal between Gujarat and Kerala in Ahmedabad is tantalizingly poised heading into the final day. Ranji Trophy Highlights, Semifinals Day 4 Priyank Panchal, the overnight centurion, and Urvil Patel then scored …

Ranji Trophy Semifinal: Panchal understands importance of scoring big, leads Gujarat’s fightback with century
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy Semifinal: Panchal understands importance of scoring big, leads Gujarat’s fightback with century

The Hindu  

Gujarat’s batting mainstay Priyank Panchal displayed his maturity on the biggest stage with a crucial century in response to Kerala’s intimidating first-innings score in the Ranji Trophy semifinal. Over the first three days, the Kerala batters took 187 overs to post 457 on the board, but Gujarat’s response has been much more rapid. I don’t know how many times they’ve …

RANJI TROPHY | Panchal leads Gujarat’s riposte against Kerala with a sublime century
1 month, 1 week ago

RANJI TROPHY | Panchal leads Gujarat’s riposte against Kerala with a sublime century

The Hindu  

A sublime unbeaten century from opener Priyank Panchal helped Gujarat fight back and remain on track to overcome Kerala’s formidable first-innings total during their Ranji Trophy semifinal here on Wednesday. Earlier, Kerala’s aim to prolong the innings suffered a blow four overs into the day when Sarwate’s off-stump was knocked back by Chintan Gaja, handing the Gujarat captain his 200th …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Panchal century drives Gujarat’s strong reply to Kerala’s 457 on Day 3 of semifinal
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1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Panchal century drives Gujarat’s strong reply to Kerala’s 457 on Day 3 of semifinal

The Hindu  

A sublime unbeaten century from opener Priyank Panchal helped Gujarat fight back and remain on track to overcome Kerala’s formidable first-innings total during their Ranji Trophy semifinal here on Wednesday. Panchal remained unbeaten on 117 off 200 balls at the end of the third day, taking his side to 222 for one in 71 overs, 235 runs short of the …

Ranji Trophy | Azharuddeen’s hundred puts Kerala in control
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy | Azharuddeen’s hundred puts Kerala in control

The Hindu  

When Sachin Baby edged one to the cordon off the second ball of the day, it felt like all of Kerala’s patient build-up might fizzle out. But, Mohammed Azharuddeen’s first First Class century in seven years ensured Kerala took control of the Ranji Trophy semifinal against Gujarat here on Tuesday. Arzan Nagwaswalla received some help in the air with the …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Kerala’s Azharudeen hits first hundred in seven years to grind down Gujarat on Day 2
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Kerala’s Azharudeen hits first hundred in seven years to grind down Gujarat on Day 2

The Hindu  

When Sachin Baby edged one to the cordon on the second ball of the day, it felt like all of Kerala’s patient build-up might fizzle out before its zenith on day two. But, Mohammed Azharuddeen’s second First-Class century, his first in seven years, ensured Kerala had control of the Ranji Trophy semifinal against Gujarat in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. While the …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Back from groin injury, Sachin Baby continues his glory march with Kerala
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Back from groin injury, Sachin Baby continues his glory march with Kerala

The Hindu  

There was a stark contrast between the playing elevens fielded by Gujarat and Kerala during the first Ranji Trophy 2024-25 semifinal being played in Ahmedabad. Kerala skipper Sachin Baby got the rub of the green when he won the toss and opted to bat first, hoping to put up a daunting first-innings score. There wasn’t as much movement as we …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Sachin Baby’s patient fifty for Kerala earmarks attritional opening day against Gujarat
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Sachin Baby’s patient fifty for Kerala earmarks attritional opening day against Gujarat

The Hindu  

A conservative, unbeaten half-century from captain Sachin Baby helped Kerala post 206 for four against Gujarat during day one of the first Ranji Trophy semifinal at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Monday. Despite picking only four wickets in the day, the Gujarat bowlers will be buoyant with the controlled run rate while Kerala will take positives from the stubborn …

Champions Trophy: India bowl twice, bat just 10.4 overs; ICC introduces bizarre rule, robs Ganguly and Co. in the final
1 month, 1 week ago

Champions Trophy: India bowl twice, bat just 10.4 overs; ICC introduces bizarre rule, robs Ganguly and Co. in the final

Hindustan Times  

India and Sri Lanka contested the finals of the third edition of the Champions Trophy for a combined 110.2 overs spread over two days, and yet, there was no outright winner of the tournament in 2002, thanks to a strange playing condition that necessitated a fresh start on the reserve day. Despite Kumar Sangakkara’s painstaking 54 off 89 deliveries, Sri …

RANJI TROPHY | Middle-order heavy hitters in focus as Kerala takes on Gujarat
1 month, 1 week ago

RANJI TROPHY | Middle-order heavy hitters in focus as Kerala takes on Gujarat

The Hindu  

It will be a battle between the middle-order heavy lifters when Gujarat takes on Kerala in the first semifinal of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Monday. While Gujarat’s batters locked themselves on the crease to bat Saurashtra out of reckoning in Rajkot, Kerala needed a stubborn 256-ball association for the seventh wicket to earn …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Middle-order firepower takes the spotlight as Gujarat faces Kerala in first semifinal
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Middle-order firepower takes the spotlight as Gujarat faces Kerala in first semifinal

The Hindu  

It will be a battle between the middle-order heavy lifters when Gujarat takes on Kerala in the first semifinal of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday. In the semis, the team will hope for considerable contributions from skipper Sachin Baby and experienced opener Rohan Kunnummal to ease the pressure on Nizar and Co. …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Second semifinal between Gujarat and Kerala in Ahmedabad on February 17, 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Second semifinal between Gujarat and Kerala in Ahmedabad on February 17, 2025

The Hindu  

Hosts Gujarat are unlikely to digress from their tried and tested template of out-batting oppositions with dogged first innings displays as they take on a gutsy Kerala in their Ranji Trophy semi-final beginning in Ahmedabad on Monday. Fresh from his maiden first-class hundred with 140 runs, Urvil led Gujarat’s charge in an imposing first innings total of 511, while Jaymeet …

Tamil Nadu’s Ranji Trophy 2024/25 performance: It’s the same story yet again as TN team promises a lot but fails to deliver
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu’s Ranji Trophy 2024/25 performance: It’s the same story yet again as TN team promises a lot but fails to deliver

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s crushing 198-run defeat against Vidarbha in the quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy extended the team’s barren run in domestic cricket for a third consecutive year. Still, the onus lies on the players, especially the senior pros who have played at higher levels, to take responsibility and deliver in crucial games and challenging conditions. TN — considered a powerhouse …

Ranji Trophy: Kerala batters overcome tough J&K test to reach first semifinal in six years
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy: Kerala batters overcome tough J&K test to reach first semifinal in six years

The Hindu  

It was a test of patience for the Kerala batters. Resuming at 100 for 2, Sachin and Akshay Chandran judged the early morning conditions well to deny J&K bowlers an opportunity to make inroads. READ: Tamil Nadu 2024-25 Season Review: Technical frailties of senior batters eclipse youngsters rise With the entire Kerala camp backing the batters with continuous synchronised clapping, …

Tamil Nadu 2024-25 Season Review: Technical frailties of senior batters eclipse youngsters’ rise
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu 2024-25 Season Review: Technical frailties of senior batters eclipse youngsters’ rise

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s crushing 198-run defeat against Vidarbha in the quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy extended the team’s barren run in domestic cricket for a third consecutive year. Tamil Nadu batter Andre Siddarth raising the bat after scoring a century against Chandigarh at the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Tamil Nadu’s skipper R. Sai Kishore in bowling action during the Vijay Hazare Trophy …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: What is the semifinal line-up?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: What is the semifinal line-up?

The Hindu  

The quarterfinal fixtures of this edition of the Ranji Trophy came to a close on Wednesday as Kerala beat Jammu and Kashmir via first innings lead at the MCA Cricket Stadium in Pune. In the semifinals, Kerala will face Gujarat in Ahmedabad, while 42-time champion Mumbai will take on Vidarbha at the VCA stadium in Nagpur. Gujarat advanced to the …

'I batted well in WTC final but got dropped… Abhi bhi cricket bacha hai mera': Ajinkya Rahane eyes Test return
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'I batted well in WTC final but got dropped… Abhi bhi cricket bacha hai mera': Ajinkya Rahane eyes Test return

Hindustan Times  

Ajinkya Rahane has said that he continues to be hungry for a return to Test cricket but for now, his sole focus is on performing as best as he can for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy. Kolkata: Mumbai batter Ajinkya Rahane celebrates after scoring a century on the fourth day of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match between Haryana and Mumbai …

Ranji Trophy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy

The Hindu  

Gujarat advanced to the Ranji Trophy semifinals for the first time since the 2019-20 season after thumping Saurashtra by an innings and 98 runs at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, here on Tuesday. While tall medium-pacer Priyajitsinh Jadeja claimed four for 32, left-armer Arzan Nagwaswalla looked particularly penetrative with an older ball that was inclined to reverse swing. But once his …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: ‘There is a clear pattern to our defeats and we need to sort it out’, says TN skipper Sai Kishore after quarterfinal exit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: ‘There is a clear pattern to our defeats and we need to sort it out’, says TN skipper Sai Kishore after quarterfinal exit

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu skipper R. Sai Kishore minced no words when saying that the team needs to improve its performances in away conditions after crashing out of the Ranji Trophy with a humiliating 198-run defeat to Vidarbha here on Tuesday. “It is a disappointing loss, and there is a clear pattern in our defeats in the last two years: playing in …

Rampant Vidarbha runs through Tamil Nadu, marches into semifinals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rampant Vidarbha runs through Tamil Nadu, marches into semifinals

The Hindu  

Vidarbha entered the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy as the best among the eight teams, having dominated the group stages with six wins out of seven games. Like in the first innings, the TN batters came a cropper against quality pace bowling again, losing five wickets in the second session after pacer Nachiket Bhutte scythed through the brittle batting …

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