Two balanced teams in tall form. A sporting wicket. Very good weather. And it all boils down to what is a virtual knockout. The Ranji Trophy Group-A match, which starts at Suarashtra Cricket Association Ground (C) here on Thursday promises a lot. Both Kerala and Madhya Pradesh have played good cricket in the last two …
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The beginning is always special; even an opener skilled in activating the engine’s ignition key. Devdutt Padikkal of Karnataka enjoyed the moment when he guided Puducherry paceman Sagar Trivedi for a brace behind the point; he grew from 98 to a hundred. The moment marked a start for the tall 21-year-old left hand against a …
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Captain Abhimanyu Easwaran scored a worthy hundred and Anustup Majumdar got a good half a century as Bengal gave a better batting performance in the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match against Chandigarh at Barabati Stadium here on Thursday. Asked to strike, Bengal were at 329 for six of 85 overs …
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Legendary AB de Villiers has said that he will “definitely” return to the IPL next year as part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team, but is not sure what capacity he has. De Villiers was a big part of the RCB before retiring from all formats of cricket last year. Former de Villiers captain and …
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Spinner Karn Sharma (six of 76) beat Jammu and Kashmir for 259 and lost the game in favor of Railways on the first day of the Group C clash in the third round of the Ranji Trophy on Thursday. Behind a couple of poor tournament outings, Sharma hit his first ball in the 22nd over, …
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B. Indrajith continued his dream run in domestic cricket with his third consecutive century (100, 132b, 11×4, 2×6) against Jharkhand on the first day of the last match of the Ranji Trophy league here at Nehru Stadium . In picking the bat, TN found himself in trouble at 32 for four before Indrajith, as he …
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At the beginning of the year, when B. Indrajith was not selected for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, he could not have dreamed of having the best time of his career. Three months later, the 27-year-old is in life form with a hat-trick ton of Ranji Trophy. “It’s the result of all the hard …
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13:45: Shayan Acharya has this from Kolkata: It is still raining but the intensity of rain has decreased. Kolkata’s weather could worsen during IPL Qualifier 1 between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals tonight at Eden Gardens. According to the weather forecast, moderate to heavy rains are expected in Kolkata during the match days – Tuesday …
Opening batter Shantanu Mishra put up an almost perfect anchor as Odisha defeated Mumbai to find the highest score in their last Ranji Trophy Elite Group D league game on Thursday. Thanks to Mishra’s patient 89 (212b, 11×4) and helpful contributions by Govinda Poddar (37, 71b, 4×4, 1×6) and Abhishek Raut (35 no, 63b, 3×4, …
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Nearly 16-odd hours after opening the 2022 edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge with a win against defending champion Trailblazers, Harmanpreet Kaur’s Supernovas will battle it out at Velocity at MCA Stadium in Pune on Tuesday. Kaur thinks about the bowling potency of his side, enough to choose to knock first against a strong opponent. …
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