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Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Rain helps J&K salvage a draw against Shubham’s M.P.

October 14, 2026 admin

Rain denied Madhya Pradesh a win after it put defending champion Jammu and Kashmir on the ropes in their Ranji Trophy Group-A fixture at the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium on Wednesday. After the draw, M.P. took three points by virtue of its first-innings lead. Shubham Sharma’s unbeaten 106 (200b, 7×4, 3×6) and a ruthless display by the…

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RANJI TROPHY | J&K bowls out MP cheaply thanks to Rohit and Sunil’s exploits

October 11, 2026 admin

Rohit Sharma celebrates the fall of Madhya Pradesh batter Chanchal Rathore during J&K’s Ranji Trophy fixture at the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar on Sunday, October 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR Auqib Nabi had an off day, but Jammu and Kashmir found its heroes in Rohit Sharma and Sunil Kumar. Rohit claimed the second…

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Dogra backs J&K’s pace stock in Nabi’s absence

September 30, 2026 admin

Dogra was optimistic ahead of the Irani Cup clash. | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar A little after 1 p.m., at the Barsapara in Guwahati, Auqib Nabi received his India cap from K.L. Rahul. Less than an hour earlier, in Srinagar, Nabi was a recurring theme of the press conferences building up to the Irani Cup…

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‘I knew I would get India call-up one day,’ says Auqib Nabi, ahead of SL Test series

August 13, 2026 admin

Auqib Nabi with the Jammu and Kashmir team | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Amid a prolonged wait for his maiden India Test call-up, Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi never lost faith, continuing to perform with the belief that his chance to represent the country would eventually arrive. That opportunity finally came when Nabi…

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Does Ranji Trophy count? Examining the logic of picking Gurnoor Brar over Auqib Nabi

May 30, 2026 admin

For the scribes who spend any length of time covering domestic cricket in India, there may be jaded familiarity with a line trotted out by players aspiring for higher honours when probed on matters of selection. “Our job is to just score runs or take wickets, selection will take care of itself,” is the common…

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Auqib Nabi: The fast bowler behind Jammu & Kashmir’s historic Ranji Trophy triumph

March 6, 2026 admin

Fast bowling is viscerally raw. It is intense, unfiltered and powerful, and not only does it register in the onlookers’ minds, but it also evokes deep emotion. Yet, for every stump that cartwheels, there is the lovely outswinger that kisses the bat and nestles safely in the wicketkeeper’s gloves. Fast bowling is bold, but also…

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