Tag: Ranji Trophy

Prithvi Shaw registers second-highest individual score in Ranji Trophy history

Prithvi Shaw on Wednesday scored the Ranji Trophy's second-highest individual score with his maiden triple hundred against Assam in Mumbai's Group B match here at Amingaon Cricket Ground.

January 11, 2023

Sikkim set to host its first ever Ranji Trophy match this December

The state's ability to host the games was in doubt

November 23, 2022

Ranji Trophy Final: Every trophy gives satisfaction; this one a little special, says Chandrakant Pandit

In 1998/99 finale, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Pandit, then Madhya Pradesh captain, was left to see Ranji Trophy go away from him as Vijay Bharadwaj's part-time off-spin gave Karnataka six second-innings wickets and most importantly, a victory in the home final.

June 27, 2022

Ranji Trophy Final: Patidar’s ton, Saransh’s fifty put MP in firm control with first-innings lead

Madhya Pradesh, thanks to a crucial 162-run lead, who are in firm control of the final and lifting the trophy, as Rajat Patidar notched up a fine 122 while Saransh Jain brought up his maiden first-class fifty to take the side to 536.

June 26, 2022

Ranji Trophy Final: Dubey, Sharma, Patidar propel MP on the verge of first-innings lead

Friday was a day which well and truly belonged to Madhya Pradesh. Dubey and Sharma, the overnight batters, made 133 and 116 respectively, sharing a mammoth 222-run stand for the second wicket.

June 25, 2022

Ranji Trophy Final: Yash, Shubham carry MP to 123/1 after Sarfaraz’s 134 lifts Mumbai to 374

After bowling out Mumbai for 374, with Sarfaraz Khan making a stunning 134, his fourth century of the season, Dubey and Himanshu Mantri stitched a stubborn opening stand of 47.

June 24, 2022

Ranji Trophy Final: Sarfaraz Khan slams stunning century; takes Mumbai to 351/8

After being watchful on day one, Sarfaraz stood firm on day two and was rewarded for his perseverance with an unbeaten 119, which also marked the second time he crossed the 900+ runs mark in a Ranji Trophy season after amassing 928 runs in 2019/20 season.

June 23, 2022

Ranji Trophy Semifinals: Mumbai continue to dominate UP, MP in strong position against Bengal

Mumbai were 133/1 in their second innings at stumps on Day, leading UP by 346 runs. Skipper Prithvi Shaw led from the front and scored 64 in 71 balls. He scored 64 off the 66 runs in the opening stand with his partner Yashasvi Jaiswal staying put on 0 right through.

June 17, 2022

Playing for Team India is on the cards: Kambli hails Yash after Ranji ton

Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli feels if young player Yash Dhull keeps on performing consistently in domestic matches, the Delhi batter will certainly play for Team India.

February 18, 2022

Ranji Trophy: U19 World Cup-winning captain Yash Dhull slams century on debut

Dhull opened the batting for Delhi after Tamil Nadu skipper Vijay Shankar elected to bowl first. Dhull watched his opening partner Dhruv Shorey get out for one followed by one-drop Himmat Singh was dismissed for a duck as pacer Sandeep Warrier bagged both wickets.

February 17, 2022

Superfluous stalwart

The BCCI president, on Tuesday, had said that, no matter what, the Ranji Trophy would be gone ahead with all right. The sweep of the sentences in the assorted news copy suggested a certainty akin to the inevitability of the everyday rise of the sun in the east.

January 8, 2022

Rajat Bhatia announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Bhatia started his domestic career with Tamil Nadu in 1999-2000 season prior to moving to Delhi in 2003-04.

July 29, 2020

The Ganguly game

But if the cricket board decides to deem its job well done once the IPL gets going in a blaze of publicity and its mandarins pat each other on the back when it climaxes equally dramatically, Ganguly, as a former Indian captain, will have failed us and the game should everything else be forgotten about and cold-storaged.

July 12, 2020

Domestic cricket stalwart Rajinder Goel passes away

Goel traumatised batsmen from the 1960s to the late-1980s with his guile.

June 22, 2020

Kerala ready to welcome Sreesanth into Ranji team if he proves fitness

In 2018, the Kerala High Court had struck down the life ban imposed on the cricketer by the BCCI and also quashed all proceedings against Sreesanth.

June 18, 2020

India’s oldest first-class cricketer Vasant Raiji passes away at age of 100

Vasant Raiji opened the batting for Bombay and Baroda in the Ranji Trophy, and was a reserve for the Hindus team in the 1941 Bombay Pentangular.

June 13, 2020

Sunil Gavaskar recollects having to bat wearing Wadekar’s pads

Fast bowler Ishant Sharma had earlier recalled how he had to borrow Zaheer Khan's shoes during his debut ODI series in Ireland.

May 31, 2020