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Vinay Kumar. | Photo Credit: File photo: K. MURALI KUMAR Former India and Karnataka pacer R. Vinay Kumar is all set to be appointed as the State’s new head coach. He is expected to take the position vacated by Yere Goud, who guided Karnataka to the Ranji Trophy final last season and has since moved…
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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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Jammu & Kashmir put Karnataka through the wringer again as it reached 527 for six at stumps on day two of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy final at the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium here on Wednesday. It wasn’t a display of unqualified control and superiority but more like how weaver ants are super-efficient in their team work….
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Emanjot batted freely, using his feet well and collecting boundaries, on the opening day on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Karnataka stuttered on day one of its final round Ranji Trophy fixture against Punjab, letting the host recover from a precarious 168 for six to reach 303 for nine at stumps. The visitors, who are third…
Tamil Nadu players in action during the net practice session ahead of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Tamil Nadu and Baroda at Salem Cricket Foundation Ground in Tamil Nadu on January 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan Tamil Nadu has endured one of its most forgettable seasons in recent memory. The southern…
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Sarfaraz Khan’s rediscovered run-scoring touch augurs well for Mumbai as it takes on Delhi in its last league match. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI It has traditionally been one of the most keenly awaited fixtures in the domestic cricket calendar. Old-timers still reminisce about the fierce rivalry between Mumbai (erstwhile Bombay) and Delhi in the Ranji…
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Batter Shubman Gill of Punjab. | Photo Credit: K. BHAGYA PRAKASH India Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill has decided against taking a break after the recent 50-over loss to New Zealand and will play the next Ranji Trophy game for Punjab against Saurashtra at Rajkot, starting on Thursday (January 22, 2026). Gill, who featured in…
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Railways’ Upendra Yadav and Bhargav Merai have lived to fight another day. As Monday’s final two sessions of a fourth-round Ranji Trophy contest wore on, it increasingly seemed like Bengal was going to bag all of the seven points on offer with a day to spare. The said duo, however, had other plans. In the…
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Arjun has played a patient knock to help Goa stay afloat. | Photo Credit: N. Sudarshan Weather and Karnataka haven’t been on good terms in recent times. On Monday at the KSCA Navule Stadium here, they fell out again, with overnight rain and bad light eating up almost two hours of playing time and halting the hosts’ charge towards securing…
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Prashant Chopra and captain Kunal Chandela’s dogged fifties in the second innings enabled Uttarakhand to put up a good fight against Bengal on the penultimate day of their Ranji Trophy Group-C match at the Eden Gardens here on Friday. The visitors overcame the setback of losing opener Avneesh Sudha, who was caught in the slips…