For Kerala, this run till the Ranji final has been a dream run achieved by the barest of margins. Kerala made it to the semifinals because they had an extremely narrow but difference-making one-run lead over Jammu and Kashmir that helped them move ahead despite the drawn match.
"Star Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur has agreed a seven-match Rothesay County Championship deal with Essex from the beginning of the 2025 season," Essex said in a statement.
Shardul secured the 'Player of the Match' award for his four-wicket hauls in both innings and a knock of 84 in the first innings. So far in seven matches, he has taken 24 wickets at an average of 23.95, with best figures of 4/43. In eight innings with the bat, Thakur has scored 381 runs at a
It was a memorable day of action on day one of the final league stage round of the Ranji Trophy match, with Virat Kohli's presence in this tournament after 13 years drawing a stream of his fans and cricket lovers to the Arun Jaitley Stadium here.
A dramatic moment unfolded at the Arun Jaitley Stadium as a fan breached security and rushed onto the field to meet Virat Kohli during his highly anticipated return to the Ranji Trophy. Playing for Delhi against Railways in his first Ranji appearance in 13 years, Kohli attracted a massive cr
Defending champions Mumbai suffered a surprising five-wicket defeat at home against Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) in their latest Ranji Trophy encounter on Saturday
On the second day of Phase 2 of the Ranji Trophy, the dominance of India's two experienced all-rounders continued as Ravindra Jadeja took a 12-wicket haul to secure a win for Saurashtra over Delhi while Shardul Thakur hit his second first-class century to secure a massive lead for Mumbai aga
During the match with Saurashtra, Abhishek tonked 170 in just 96 balls, with 22 fours and eight sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 177.08. A back-to-back century from Prabhsimran Singh (125 in 95 balls, with 11 fours and eight sixes) powered Punjab to 424/5 at the end of 50 overs.
Suryansh Shedge Atharva Ankolekar's exceptional batting performance in the end guided the Mumbai team to their second Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy as they defeated Madhya Pradesh by 5 wickets on Sunday at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
After making waves for Gujarat against Tripura, Urvil Patel blazed his way to an unbeaten 115 off just 41 balls against Uttarakhand in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Indian veteran stars failed to find themselves a franchise while some stars found reprieve after being re-introduced into the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction on Monday.
Punjab Kings secured a move for South African hard-hitting all-rounder Marco Jansen, while Krunal Pandya found a new home with Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Notably, the familiar face of the cash-rich league, Shardul Thakur, didn't find a bidder for himself and went unsold in the Indian Premi