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Parag knocks Bengal out of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

KOLKATA: Riyan Parag is the only player from Assam to play in the Indian Premier League and that experience is coming handy for the all-rounder who notched up his seventh consecutive half-century to help his side knock Bengal out of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 meet by beating them by…

The Times of India · Nov 1, 2023

Bengal win to keep qualification hopes alive in Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy

KOLKATA: Bengal ended their group stage campaign of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 meet with a narrow five-run victory against Jharkhand in Chandigarh on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 25, 2023

Karun Nair, Shubham Dubey star in Vidarbha's highest SMAT chase

NAGPUR: Another 10-plus per over run chase, another win. Having discovered the self-belief, no target seems to be too much for Vidarbha batters. On Saturday, Vidarbha bettered Bengal's 214-run target with 13 balls to spare thanks to super explosive knocks from Karun Nair, Shubham Dubey and Atharva Taide in Mohali.

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2023

Duleep Trophy: Chance for established and aspirants to underline red ball credentials

The Indian domestic season is set to commence with the Duleep Trophy, signaling the beginning of a captivating next few months. This prestigious event offers both seasoned players and emerging talents an opportunity to showcase their skills in red-ball cricket.

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2023

Irani Cup: Navdeep Saini breaths fire after Rest of India score 484

GWALIOR: A fit-again Navdeep Saini bowled a brisk first spell to rattle the Madhya Pradesh top-order after Yash Dhull's quick half-century took Rest of India to a commanding 484 on the second day of the Irani Cup, here on Thursday.

The Times of India · Mar 2, 2023

Irani Cup: Yashasvi Jaiswal hits double ton to guide Rest of India to 381/3 on Day 1

NEW DELHI: Riding on fine double ton scored by Mumbai batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rest of India ended the opening day of the Irani Cup tie at a commanding 381 for 3 against Madhya Pradesh in Gwalior on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Mar 1, 2023

Irani Cup: Mayank Agarwal to lead ROI in clash against Madhya Pradesh

NEW DELHI: The highest run-getter in the recently concluded Ranji Trophy season, Karnataka captain Mayank Agarwal will lead Rest of India in the upcoming Irani Cup clash against Madhya Pradesh.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2023

Juggling between sports and politics, minister Manoj Tiwary fuels Bengal's Ranji Trophy dream

KOLKATA: "I am still minister of state for sports," Bengal captain Manoj Tiwary declared with a smile, as he rushed to attend his senior in the ministry Aroop Biswas during a visit to the Eden Gardens on the eve of the Ranji final against Saurashtra on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2023

Bengal's chance to reclaim Ranji glory after three decades; Jaydev Unadkat-boosted Saurashtra warn tough contest

KOLKATA: A red-hot Bengal will have a chance to claim their first Ranji Trophy title in 33 years when they face Saurashtra, bolstered by the return of pacer and domestic game heavyweight Jaydev Unadkat, in the summit clash here from Thursday.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2023

Waiting to clap for Tiwary-Shukla with the trophy: Arun Lal

KOLKATA: The hero of Bengal's last Ranji Trophy triumph 32 years back, Arun Lal, has seen it all -- the success and the failures when the team narrowly missed winning the third title in 2020 and 2022.

The Times of India · Feb 14, 2023