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Ramesh Powar and Dhawal Kulkarni shared the five remaining Saurashtra wickets to clinch Mumbai’s place in the final of the Ranji Trophy on the basis of a first-innings lead. Mumbai are eyeing the coveted title for the 38th time.
While Saurashtra making the Ranji Trophy semi-finals for the second year in a row, Saurashtra have set [...]

Virat Kohli and Mithun Manhas steadied Delhi’s innings to 106 for 3 by lunch after Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd initially jolted the Ranji Trophy champions on the first day of the Mohammed Nissar Trophy at Ferozshah Kotla on Monday.
Kohli (45 batting) and Rajat Bhatia (1) were at crease before rains forced an early lunch [...]

In what will be a virtual Test team, there is a strong possibility of perennial outsider Mohammad Kaif making the Rest of India (ROI) side, to be picked on Monday by the selection committee headed by Dilip Vengsarkar.
Rest of India will meet Ranji Trophy champions Delhi in Baroda from September 24 to 28. The clash [...]

The Rest of India squad to take on Ranji Trophy champions Delhi in the September 24-28 Irani Cup tie at Vadodara will be picked on here on September 8, Indian Cricket Board sources said.
BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah has already informed that the squad, to be selected by the senior national selection panel led by Dilip [...]

The Rest of India squad, which will take on Ranji Trophy champions Delhi in the Irani Trophy later this month, will be a virtual Test side.
“The selectors would be picking a virtual Test side, barring those belong to Delhi, when selecting the Rest of India team for the Irani tie, slated at Vadodara from September [...]

Dropped catches, missed stumping, shoddy glovework and scores of 9, 0, 7 and 20 - Dinesh Karthik has been an all-round failure in the two Test matches against Sri Lanka. The question isn’t really why has he failed; it really is why he continues to get so many chances.
In the first Test, Karthik dropped two [...]