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Siddhesh Lad led from the front on his debut as Mumbai’s full-time Ranji Trophy captain, holding the innings together, as the home team reached 249 for five against Chandigarh on the opening day of the new season at the Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday. On a sultry afternoon, Lad’s patient yet composed knock (80 n.o.,…
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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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Southpaw opener had a fruitful debut last season against Kerala, at the PCA New Cricket Stadium Ground B, Mullanpur in New Chandigarh on October 26, 2025, and should be in the mix again for Punjab in this edition. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR In a group that features Saurashtra, Andhra, and Karnataka,…
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Deadly duo: Pacers Akash Deep, left, and Mohammed Shami will be key to Bengal’s fortunes when it takes on Delhi in its season opener at the Bengal Cricket Academy in Kalyani from Sunday, October 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: File photo: PTI Even though previous season’s semifinalist Bengal appears to be a heavyweight against Delhi, a…
Jaiswal is keen to add more value to his game. | Photo Credit: PTI Yashasvi Jaiswal’s return to Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy set-up for Sunday’s season-opener against Chandigarh may offer the India Test opening batter more than just another opportunity to get red-ball game-time. The 24-year-old has also been trying his hand at wicketkeeping, according to…
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Andre is set to play his third season. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar R. Sai Kishore will lead Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season that begins next month. The TNCA senior selection committee has picked a 16-member squad for the opening fixture against Rajasthan, to be played in Jaipur from October 11…
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Insatiable: Shami has been putting in the hard yards in domestic cricket. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: K. MURALI KUMAR When Mohammed Shami walks onto the MAC Stadium turf on Sunday for East Zone in the Duleep Trophy final against South Zone, it will be a momentous occasion for the 36-year-old, who will be featuring in his…
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Jammu and Kashmir will face Rest of India in the Irani Cup. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar A scheduling mess by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) could leave Rest of India with a depleted squad for its prestigious Irani Cup contest against Ranji Trophy champion Jammu and Kashmir. Following the…
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Sanat will look to make a mark for North Zone. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar In decades gone by, the Duleep Trophy was considered as a stepping stone for players aiming to break into the Indian Test team. Even though the zonal competition no longer retains that allure, getting picked for the season-opener is…
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Pacer Sandeep Warrier played a vital role for Tamil Nadu in the past five domestic cricket seasons. | Photo Credit: File photo: K.R. Deepak Tamil Nadu pacer Sandeep Warrier has decided to shift allegiance and will play for Chhattisgarh as a ‘Guest Player’ in the upcoming domestic season (2026-27). The 35-year-old started his First-Class career…
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