Mohammed Siraj marked his return to red-ball cricket in emphatic fashion, leading from the front as Hyderabad captain on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash against Chhattisgarh at the Gymkhana Ground on Thursday, January 29. Asked to bowl first, Siraj produced a fiery opening spell, setting the tone for Hyderabad […]

Sarfaraz Khan’s long-standing admiration for Mohammad Azharuddin came full circle on Friday as the Mumbai batter produced a commanding double century — and openly credited Azharuddin’s guidance for key parts of the knock. Sarfaraz’s 227 in the Elite Group D Ranji Trophy fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium was as authoritative as it was […]

Star Bengal batter Abhimanyu Easwaran owned up to a rare and costly lapse after being dismissed in bizarre fashion during Bengal’s first innings against Services, admitting that the mistake was entirely his own. Easwaran clarified that there was no question of being called back by the opposition, as he had stepped out of his crease […]

Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Prashant Veer endured a major injury scare during his side’s Ranji Trophy clash against Jharkhand in Lucknow, raising concerns just weeks before the start of the Indian Premier League. According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, initial medical assessments suggest Veer has suffered a grade-2 shoulder tear, an injury that could potentially keep […]

Sarfaraz Khan once again made a strong statement with the bat, continuing his relentless push for a return to the Indian team by scoring a commanding century for Mumbai on Day One of their Ranji Trophy clash against Hyderabad. Mumbai ended the opening day firmly on top, thanks to crucial hundreds from Sarfaraz and Siddhesh […]

India’s Test captain Shubman Gill endured a rare setback with the bat while leading Punjab in their Ranji Trophy 2025–26 Elite Group B clash against Saurashtra at the Niranjan Shah Stadium C in Rajkot. The 26-year-old right-handed batter, who has been in outstanding form at the international level, failed to open his account and was […]

India’s Test captain Shubman Gill is set to return to red-ball cricket by representing Punjab in the Ranji Trophy 2025–26, and he has made it clear that he wants other Indian Test regulars to follow the same path. With the second phase of the Ranji Trophy beginning on January 22, senior players such as KL […]

India captain Shubman Gill and veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja are reportedly set for a swift return to domestic cricket following India’s 1-2 ODI series defeat against New Zealand. According to Cricbuzz, the senior duo is expected to travel to Rajkot to feature in the 2025–26 Ranji Trophy, with a mouth-watering contest lined up between Jadeja’s […]

Cricket witnessed one of its rarest dismissals during a Ranji Trophy Plate League clash in Surat, where Manipur batter Lamabam Ajay Singh found himself at the centre of an unusual moment. Ajay was given out for “hitting the ball twice,” a mode of dismissal rarely seen in modern domestic cricket. With this, he became the […]

Star Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan remains resolute and unfazed by his continued exclusion from the national Test squad, stating he has no plans to change his batting approach despite a dip in his recent form. Known for his prolific run-scoring in domestic cricket, Sarfaraz emphasised that he continues to train rigorously, facing as many deliveries […]