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Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara slams ton to put Saurashtra on top against Jharkhand

NEW DELHI: Ignored for the two-Test series against South Africa, batting stalwart Cheteshwar Pujara struck a fine unbeaten century as defending champions Saurashtra dominated the Jharkhand bowlers, scoring 406/4 on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy opening round Group A match in Rajkot.

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Ranji Trophy match delayed as two teams claim to be Bihar squad

NEW DELHI: In a bizarre turn of events at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna, two teams, both claiming to be the Ranji Trophy squad of Bihar, showed up for a match against Mumbai.

The Times of India

Ranji Trophy | Never-say-die Mohammed back in the mix with a bang

Valsad M. Mohammed's career revival after 10 years of First Class cricket, with a never-say-die attitude & impressive bowling spell.

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Gowtham, Sharath get the axe; Karnataka opt for young talent in Ranji Trophy squad

BENGALURU: Since his return to the Karnataka Ranji Trophy side in 2016, K Gowtham has been the team’s mainstay spinner, but on Wednesday, the selectors called time on the 35-year-old’s red-ball career. Karnataka begin their campaign against Punjab at home on January 5.

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Combination Confusion: KL Rahul's keeping, choice between Prasidh Krishna and Mukesh Kumar

NEW DELHI: As Team India gear up for the Boxing Day Test against South Africa in Centurion, getting the combination right will be the top priority for returning skipper Rohit Sharma and the team management.

The Times of India

Combination Confusion: Rahul's keeping, ideal choice between Prasidh and Mukesh

CENTURION: The best combination as per conditions isn't always a team's best eleven and it will certainly be a struggle for India to find the right blend going into the opening Test against South Africa on 'Boxing Day'.

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India vs West Indies, 2nd Test: Confident Ravichandran Ashwin will do the job for India on the final day, says Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj has no doubt that star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will pose a formidable challenge for the West Indies batsmen on the final day of the second Test, with the hosts requiring 289 runs more to win and level the two-match series.

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Vidwath Kaverappa, Vyshak Vijaykumar and V Koushik - Three aces in Karnataka's pace pack

BENGALURU: R Vinay Kumar, Sreenath Arvind and Abhimanyu Mithun are the names which come up when one talks of a potent Karnataka pace bowling attack of recent times. The trio was a proven package of skill, swing and pace. Their exit from the state set-up left big shoes to fill.…

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Ombudsman orders Andhra Cricket Association to grant voting rights to former Ranji players

HYDERABAD: In what could be a far-reaching judgment which could alter the administration of the game of cricket in the country, Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) ombudsman Justice (retd) G Krishna Mohan Reddy on Tuesday ordered the cricket body to grant membership with voting rights to former Ranji Trophy players of…

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WTC Final: Can Team India's 'old' middle order play the new-age game?

India's Test middle-order batting, in recent times, has hinged on a counter-attacking style by Pant, Iyer and Jadeja. With Pant and Iyer missing, it's up to Pujara, Kohli and Rahane to up the tempo and set the tone...

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World Test Championship final | I want to bat with same intent that I showed in IPL and Ranji Trophy: Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane would like to bat in the upcoming World Test Championship final against Australia.

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WTC Final: I don't want to think about my past, I just want to start afresh, says Ajinkya Rahane

NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane is back in the Indian cricket team after nearly 18 months and doesn't want to have any regrets for the time lost and wants to carry the positive and aggressive mindset he had during the IPL into the World Test Championship final against Australia.

The Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja sweats it out in Team India's net session ahead of first Test against Australia

NEW DELHI: All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Friday toiled hard during Team India's net session at the Old Civil Lines ground in Nagpur ahead of four-Test series against Australia starting February 9.

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Ranji Trophy: Nawaz, Singha 5-fors light up third day

It was a day for the bowlers at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna on Friday with two five-wicket hauls registered on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy Plate Group final.

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'First cherry of the season', tweets Ravindra Jadeja after claiming 7-wicket haul on return from injury

NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja on Thursday proved his match fitness, ahead of the crucial Test series against Australia, as he claimed a seven-wicket haul for Saurashtra in Tamil Nadu's second innings in a Ranji Trophy match in Chennai.

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Jitesh Sharma lights up gloomy day for Vidarbha

NAGPUR: When Vidarbha were staring at an innings defeat on the second day itself as all their recognized batters were back in the hut, wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma (69; 53b, 5x6, 4x4) saved his team the blushes on Wednesday. Jitesh, who made a Ranji Trophy comeback after 5 years, showed why…

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Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz statement gets louder with another ton

Training in Ghaziabad before game vs Delhi season fitness camp with DC have kept Mumbai batter focused despite India snub

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Jitesh Sharma most technically sound 'keeper in India at this moment: Sulakshan Kulkarni

NAGPUR: Vidarbha wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma has caught everyone's eye in the last couple of years with his ability to finish the games. His remarkable quality of sending the balls deep into the stands has established him as a go-to batter. As the Amravati-born player made constant headlines in the IPL,…

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Ravindra Jadeja set to play Ranji game to prove fitness ahead of Australia series

NEW DELHI: To prove his fitness for the upcoming Australia series, India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to make his comeback to competitive cricket in a Ranji Trophy game for Saurashtra against Tamil Nadu, starting from January 24.

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Ranji Trophy: Kunal Chandela and lower-order frustrate Bengal on Day 3

DEHRADUN: Former Delhi player Kunal Chandela's dogged 136 and late resistance from lower order could possibly help Uttarakhand retain its pole position after the hosts finished their first innings on 272 against a dominant Bengal on the third day of the Ranji Trophy group A match.

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Ranji Debacle: DDCA sacks selection panel after president Rohan Jaitley's scathing mail to Apex Council

NEW DELHI: The Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Thursday sacked the senior selection committee comprising former national selector Gagan Khoda, Mayank Sidhana and Anil Bhardwaj on the same day when the state team was decimated by Saurashtra in a Ranji Trophy group league game.

The Times of India

Jaydev Unadkat hat-trick makes Ranji Trophy history

First such feat in the opening over of an innings in tournament's 88 years

The Times of India

Ranji Trophy: Bengal to seek ‘home’ advantage against Uttarakhand

KOLKATA: Abhimanyu Easwaran is back where it all began for him. The opener will walk into the history books becoming the first cricketer to play a first-class game at a stadium named after him, when on Tuesday he walks out with his Bengal teammates to face Uttarakhand in a Ranji…

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Jaydev Unadkat should be part of India's plans for Tests against Australia: Karsan Ghavri

NEW DELHI: "Chase your dreams, they do come true". Jaydev Unadkat is literally living these words that batting legend Sachin Tendulkar spoke after he bid adieu to international cricket. After a wait of 12 years and 2 days, Saurashtra fast bowler Unadkat got to wear India's Test whites again; and…

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Ranji Trophy: Rishav Das, Gokul Sharma twin tons put Assam five runs short of 1st innings lead against Delhi

GUWAHATI: Rishav Das and Gokul Sharma wore out an inexperienced Delhi attack with patient hundreds as Assam required five runs to get the all-important first innings lead but only have two wickets in hand going into the final day of the Ranji Trophy group B match.

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