Tag: Ranji Trophy

Irfan Pathan Calls Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli’s Return To Domestic Cricket “Fantastic”

January 30, 2025 admin

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan sees the return of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to domestic cricket as a “fantastic” moment for Indian cricket. After failing to live up to the expectations in international colours, the top Indian stars returned to domestic format in a bid to find their lost form. Yashasvi Jaiswal,…

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Ranji Trophy | Nizar’s unbeaten century rescues Kerala

January 30, 2025 admin

Nizar carried the day for Kerala with his gritty knock. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Salman Nizar’s maiden First-Class century (111 not out) lifted Kerala from the doldrums to a position of comfort against Bihar on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match at the Sports Hub here on Thursday. Opting…

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Harbhajan Singh Advises Virat Kohli To ‘Enjoy’ Cricket Amid Ranji Trophy Return

January 30, 2025 admin

“Enjoy” is the simple message former spinner Harbhajan Singh had for Indian cricket stalwart Virat Kohli, who is currently playing in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match for Delhi against Railways. The hometown hero returned to the Arun Jaitley Stadium for his first Ranji Trophy match since 2012. Fans turned up in large numbers…

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Shardul Thakur, Ajinkya Rahane, Siddhesh Lad Power Mumbai’s Domination Over Meghalaya In Ranji Trophy

January 30, 2025 admin

Shardul Thakur remained at the forefront of the Mumbai attack as his hat-trick and unbeaten half-centuries from skipper Ajinkya Rahane (83) and Siddhesh Lad (89) helped the hosts build a 127-run lead against Meghalaya on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A clash in Mumbai on Thursday. Thakur found adequate…

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On Thousands Turning Up For Virat Kohli’s Ranji Trophy Return, Report Says: “What Added To The Commotion Was…”

January 30, 2025 admin

Delirious fans screamed in excitement at the mere mention of his name as Virat Kohli‘s unmatched aura dominated the Ranji Trophy fixture between Delhi and Railways here on Thursday, triggering an unprecedented rush for seats in the stands that forced administrators to make additional last-minute arrangements. The DDCA (Delhi and Districts Cricket Association)…

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“Marked Their Attendance And Left”: Ex-India Star Slams Rohit Sharma And Co For Skipping Ranji Trophy Round

January 30, 2025 admin

While the return of India stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, among others, to the domestic circuit has grabbed the eyeballs of cricket experts and fans alike, former India cricketer-turned-pundit Aakash Chopra has drawn out a major talking point. Chopra stated that all the senior players have played only one Ranji game, as…

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‘Weakness He Had In 2012 Still There’: Ex-India Star’s Big Verdict On Virat Kohli

January 30, 2025 admin

Mohammed Kaif played against Virat Kohli during his last Ranji appearance in 2012.© PTI Star batter Virat Kohli is playing his first Ranji Trophy match in over 12 years with Delhi currently taking on Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Many fans had arrived at the venue in the early hours, hoping to…

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Virat Kohli’s Lunch Menu During Ranji Trophy Return Revealed: “Ordered From Local…”

January 30, 2025 admin

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli returned to domestic cricket after 12 years as Delhi face Railways in their Ranji Trophy encounter on Thursday. Kohli’s Ranji return sparked massive interest among fans who attended the match in massive numbers. The fans were outside the ground from last night and Virat’s every movement…

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Ignored India Star, Snubbed In IPL 2025 Auction, Achieves Mammoth Ranji Trophy Feat

January 30, 2025 admin

File photo of Shardul Thakur© X (Twitter) India seamer Shardul Thakur claimed a hat-trick for Mumbai against Meghalaya in a must-win Ranji Trophy match at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy on Thursday. Opening the bowling for Mumbai after the side chose to bowl first against Meghalaya, Thakur dismissed Anirudh B, Sumit Kumar, and…

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Virat Kohli Shatters Expectations, Forces New Stand To Be Opened In Ranji Trophy Game

January 30, 2025 admin

The unmatched aura of Virat Kohli was on full display in and around the Arjun Jaitley Stadium even before the Ranji Trophy fixture between Delhi and Railways could start here as thousands of fans queued up to watch the superstar in his first domestic red-ball appearance in 13 years. The DDCA (Delhi and…

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