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Ranji Trophy: Jalaj Saxena Grabs 9/68 As Bengal Stare At Second Successive Defeat | Cricket News
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Ranji Trophy: Jalaj Saxena Grabs 9/68 As Bengal Stare At Second Successive Defeat | Cricket News

[ad_1] Domestic cricket stalwart Jalaj Saxena destroyed Bengal with career-best figures of 9/68 as the visitors found themselves on the brink of a second successive defeat in the Ranji Trophy Group D in Kerala on Sunday. Resuming on 172/8, Bengal managed to add just eight runs to their overnight total with the veteran all-rounder adding two more wickets to his name. The 37-year-old now has 439 wickets and has 6600-plus runs from 138 matches in first-class cricket. Despite a substantial lead, Kerala skipper Sanju Samson chose not to enforce follow-on and declared their second essay at 265/...
“Laughable Things Happening…”: Ex-India Star’s Take On Indian Cricket After Jalaj Saxena’s Duleep Trophy Snub | Cricket News
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“Laughable Things Happening…”: Ex-India Star’s Take On Indian Cricket After Jalaj Saxena’s Duleep Trophy Snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Jalaj Saxena© TwitterThe snub of Madhya Pradesh spinner Jalaj Saxena from the South-Zone team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy has left everyone disappointed. Despite being the highest wicket-taker in the Ranji Trophy 2022-23 season, Saxena was overlooked for the domestic event. Many fans and experts expressed their thoughts regarding the same on social media as it sparked a debate regarding his exclusion. Now, former India pacer Venaktesh Prasad has also joined the argument and termed Saxena's omission as "baffling" and "laughable".Prasad took to Twitter and even called-out the selectors for making a mockery out of the Ranji Trophy. "There are many laughable things happening in Indian cricket. The highest wicket taker in Ranji Trophy not being picked even for the Sout...
“Highest Wicket Taker In Ranji Trophy…”: Jalaj Saxena Questions Duleep Trophy Snub | Cricket News
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“Highest Wicket Taker In Ranji Trophy…”: Jalaj Saxena Questions Duleep Trophy Snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Jalaj Saxena.© TwitterMadhya Pradesh spinner Jalaj Saxena has been overlooked for the Duleep Trophy despite being the highest wicket-taker in the Ranji Trophy 2022-23 season. The all-rounder played 7 matches for Kerala and picked 50 wickets at an average of 19.26 and a strike rate of 41.92. His economy rate was 2.75. The best bowling figures in an innings for Jalaj was 8/36 and that in the match was 11/102. However, all of this was left aside when his the zonal squad for Duleep Trophy was picked."Highest wicket taker in Ranji trophy in India( Elite Group) didn't get picked in Duleep trophy. Can you please check whether it has ever happened in the Indian Domestic history? Just wanted to know. Not blaming anyone," wrote the right-arm offbreak bowler on Twitter.Highest ...
Ranji Trophy: Ishan Kishan Slams 195 vs Kerala, Arjun Tendulkar Scalps 2 Wickets vs Rajasthan  | Cricket News
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Ranji Trophy: Ishan Kishan Slams 195 vs Kerala, Arjun Tendulkar Scalps 2 Wickets vs Rajasthan | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ranji Trophy: Ishan Kishan smashed 195 run against Kerala© TwitterIshan Kishan continued his imperious run as he smashed a second century in as many matches to script Jharkhand's fight back against Kerala in their Ranji Trophy Group C match, in Ranchi on Thursday. Less than a week after he blazed away to the fastest ODI double century against Bangladesh, Kishan was a picture of grit and determination in a 195-ball 132 (9x4) as he led Jharkhand's recovery from being 114/4 to 340 all out. Giving him support was Saurabh Tiwary who missed out on a well-deserved century by just three runs after being cleaned up by Jalaj Saxena.The duo put on 202 runs for the fifth wicket to revive Jharkhand after Basil Thampi (3/55) and Vaisakh Chandran (2/81) rocked the top-order to have them reeling ...