Axar Patel’s rescue act, which included an 84-run ninth-wicket partnership with Arshdeep Singh, prevented India-D’s Duleep Trophy fixture against India-C from turning into a one-sided affair here on Thursday. The scores: India-D — 1st innings: Atharva Taide c Vyshak b Kamboj 4, Yash Dubey c Porel b Kamboj 10, Shreyas Iyer c Porel b Vyshak 9, Devdutt Padikkal c Ruturaj …
Saurashtra’s trusted middle order trio — Sheldon Jackson, Arpit Vasavada and Chirag Jani — and opener Harvik Desai struck magnificent half-centuries to put the away side in a commanding position against Bengal in the Ranji Trophy final at the Eden Gardens here on Friday. Resuming from 81 for two, Saurashtra felt more at home at the Eden than Bengal to …
Bengal pacers continued to perform admirably, as they ran through the Haryana batting once again to put the visitor in sight of a win in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘A’ match at the Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Lahli, on Thursday. Enjoying an impressive lead of 256 runs after ending Haryana’s first innings at 163, Bengal asked the host …
The Board of Cricket Control in India, via video-conference on Monday, announced the squads for the tour of Australia, starting next month. In Rohit Sharma’s absence, prolific cricketer KL Rahul has been named the vice captain of the limited overs squads, while Ajinkya Rahane continues to be Virat Kohli’s deputy in the red-ball side. The All-India Senior Selection Committee, besides …
