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Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara Helps Saurashtra Secure Quarters Berth With Big Win vs Manipur | Cricket News
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Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara Helps Saurashtra Secure Quarters Berth With Big Win vs Manipur | Cricket News

[ad_1] Saurashtra's veteran left-arm spinner Dharmendrasinh Jadeja bagged his 22nd five-wicket haul as the defending champions scored an innings and 243-run victory against Manipur to move into the Ranji Trophy quarterfinals from Group A in Rajkot on Sunday. Saurashtra's victory was a foregone conclusion on day two itself when they had reduced Manipur to 55/3 in their second innings on Saturday, and the task was completed by the 33-year-old Jadeja, who bagged a five-for on day three as the visitors slumped to a big defeat at the Sanosara Cricket Ground. Manipur had made 142 in the first ...
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Parth Bhut Scares Maharashtra Into Submission, Seals 48-Run Win For His Team | Cricket News
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Parth Bhut Scares Maharashtra Into Submission, Seals 48-Run Win For His Team | Cricket News

[ad_1] Left-arm spinner Parth Bhut did the star turn with seven wickets and fashioned a 48-run victory for Saurashtra over Maharashtra in their Elite Ranji Trophy Group A match in Solapur on Sunday. The 26-year-old Bhut returned excellent figures of 7/44, as Saurasthra bowled out Maharashtra for 164 in their second innings after being set a target of 208 on the third and penultimate afternoon of the match. Off-spinner Yuvrajsinh Dodiya supported Bhut well with two wickets, while Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, who also bowls left-arm spin, picked up one to cap off a fine all-round performance. Ja...
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Ranji Trophy: Haryana Humble Defending Champions Saurashtra | Cricket News
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Ranji Trophy: Haryana Humble Defending Champions Saurashtra | Cricket News

[ad_1] Haryana humbled defending champions Saurashtra in their own backyard by four wickets in a low-scoring Ranji Trophy game in Rajkot on Sunday. Resuming day three at 148 for six, Saurashtra stretched their second innings to 220 all out with the help of skipper Jaydev Unadkat (23) and Parth Bhut (47), setting a 166-run target for Haryana. Haryana did experience some anxious moments before getting home in the final session, having lost three quick wickets. Ashok Menaria (58 not out) anchored the chase with Rahul Tewatia (10 not out) staying with him at the other end. Saurashtra let the...
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Ranji Trophy: Jayant Yadav’s Five-For Helps Haryana Take Control vs Saurahstra | Cricket News
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Ranji Trophy: Jayant Yadav’s Five-For Helps Haryana Take Control vs Saurahstra | Cricket News

[ad_1] Off-spinner Jayant Yadav returned with a five-wicket haul as Haryana dismissed defending champions Saurashtra for 145 to take control of their Ranji Trophy Group A match on the opening day on Friday. Jayant (5/42 in 16 overs) ripped through the Saurashtra middle and lower order after Sumit Kumar had dismissed the top three batters Harvik Desai (15), Snell Patel (1) and Sheldon Jackson (1). Senior batter Cheteshwar Pujara, who struck a double tone in the previous match, was the top-scorer with 49 off 100 balls as Saurashtra were all out for 145 in 55 overs after electing to bat. In...
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Ranji Trophy: Chirag Jani Bags Five As Saurashtra In Control Against Jharkhand | Cricket News
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Ranji Trophy: Chirag Jani Bags Five As Saurashtra In Control Against Jharkhand | Cricket News

[ad_1] Image for representative use© AFPA five-wicket haul by pace-bowling stalwart Chirag Jani and a half-century by opener Harvik Desai helped defending champions Saurashtra take the honours on day one of their Ranji Trophy Group A first-round match against Jharkhand in Rajkot on Friday. Saurashtra, who had beaten Bengal in the Ranji final last season, showed their class soon after the star-studded side, led by India player Jaydev Unadkat, won the toss and elected to bowl, with 34-year-old Jani running through the top and lower order as Jharkhand were dismissed for a paltry 142 in 49 overs.At stumps, Saurashtra were strongly placed at 108 for 1, trailing by just 34 runs.Jharkhand's only notable contributions with the bat came from wicketkeeper Kumar Kushagra (29) and Shahbaz Nadeem (27...
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After India Pacer Is Named In Suspect Bowling Action List, Report Claims It’s An Error By BCCI | Cricket News
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After India Pacer Is Named In Suspect Bowling Action List, Report Claims It’s An Error By BCCI | Cricket News

[ad_1] After a report claimed, that young Indian pacer Chetan Sakariya was one of the the seven players in the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI's) suspect bowling action list, it has come to light that the player is not among those named. Cricbuzz reported on Friday about Chetan Sakariya's name being in BCCI's list of bowlers with suspect action. However, on Saturday, the publication reportedthat Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) officials reached out to the BCCI after the report was published.According to the report, a player from the south zone with a similar name, Chetan, was supposed to be on that suspect list but mistakenly Sakariya's name was put."It was a sort of miscommunication and error, and Chetan has never been called, and he is not on that list. I understand ...
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Cheteshwar Pujara’s Fifty In Vain As Mumbai Beat Saurashtra Despite Ajinkya Rahane’s Failure | Cricket News
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Cheteshwar Pujara’s Fifty In Vain As Mumbai Beat Saurashtra Despite Ajinkya Rahane’s Failure | Cricket News

[ad_1] A day after their Test careers met with a dead end, veteran batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane on Friday soldiered on for Saurashtra and Mumbai respectively with contrasting results in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Pujara's 35th List A fifty, an arduous 114-ball 55, could not prevent a Saurashtra collapse for a lowly 144, and Mumbai, despite captain Rahane falling for 12, reached 150 for 5 in 34.4 overs for a five-wicket win at the Alur grounds.Both Rahane and Pujara had failed to find a place in India's Test side, which was announced on Thursday, to tour South Africa.However, Shardul Thakur showed his all-round prowess to play a big part in Mumbai's win.Thakur first took 2 for 37 from eight overs as defending champions Saurashtra's batting unit floundered.Mumbai were on a sh...
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Defending Champions Saurashtra Get Title Defence Underway Against Kerala | Cricket News
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Defending Champions Saurashtra Get Title Defence Underway Against Kerala | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Cheteshwar Pujara© AFPVijay Hazare Trophy gets underway on Thursday, with defending champions Saurashtra taking on Kerala at the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur. Test batter Cheteshwar Pujara will be under the spotlight along with skipper Jaydev Unadkat, who was Saurashtra's highest wicket-taker last season. Samarth Vyas, the side's highest run-scorer last season, and wicketkeeper-batter Harvik Desai, the team's second-highest run-getter during their campaign in 2022-23 season, will also be closely watched. Last season's runners-up Maharashtra will get their campaign underway versus Jharkhand in Jaipur.With skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad on India duty for the upcoming T20Is against Australia, Maharashtra will likely be led by their T20 captain Kedar Jadhav.As for the Maharashtr...
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