Vijay Hazare Trophy: Shivam Dube's blazing ton in vain as Karnataka register narrow win over Mumbai
• 6 years agoA blazing 100 by all-rounder Shivam Dube went in vain, as defending champions Mumbai suffered a heartbreaking nine-run defeat against Karnataka in their Elite Group A match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.
Ranji Trophy 2018-19: It's not Cheteshwar Pujara’s fault that BCCI does not have enough quality umpires
Sidhanta • 6 years agoThe standard of umpiring in Indian domestic cricket has been poor for many seasons now. The most popular quote that captures the state of affairs possibly came from Parthiv Patel. Wrongly given out during Gujarat’s Irani Cup clash against Rest of India in 2017-18, the stump microphone caught him saying, “Umpiring karte kyon ho? – why do you even umpire?”
Ranji Trophy 2018-19: Cheteshwar Pujara, Sheldon Jackson put Saurashtra on brink of reaching final
• 6 years agoCheteshwar Pujara hit his 49th first class hundred and shared an unconquered 201-run fourth-wicket stand with Sheldon Jackson (90) to help his side end the fourth day at 224 for three, just 55 runs away from the victory.
Ranji Trophy 2018-19: Karantaka bag three points against Mumbai; Jammu and Kashmir register first win of season
Firstcricket Staff • 6 years agoFind all the action that unfolded on the final day of the second round of Ranji Trophy 2018-19.
Duleep Trophy: India Blue escape with draw against India Red on dramatic final day
• 7 years agoIndia Blue's Dhawal Kulkarni (4 off 33 balls) and B Ayyappa (15 off 28 ball) survived some anxious moments to deny India Red a win.
Duleep Trophy: Dhruv Shorey misses ton as Parvez Rasool's inspiring spell helps India Red seize advantage on Day 3
• 7 years agoTalented Delhi batsman Dhruv Shorey missed out on a well-deserved ton, falling on 97 to Rasool as India Blue let slip the initiative after resuming at the overnight score of 183 for 5, losing three wickets in the space of 20 runs.
Duleep Trophy: Dhruv Shorey holds fort for India Blue after India Red amass 316 on Day 2
• 7 years agoShorey, who played for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL earlier this year, showed he could grind it out in the longer version too as he negotiated a hard-working India Red bowling attack to lead the Blue's fightback
Ranji Trophy: Rajneesh Gurbani's 7-wicket haul helps Vidarbha beat Karnataka by 5 runs in thrilling semi-final
Ians • 7 years agoGurbani's two wickets in the space of 10 balls snatched the victory for Vidarbha.
Ranji Trophy: Karnataka's Abhimanyu Mithun confident of playing for India once again if he keeps bowling well
• 7 years agoKarnataka skipper R Vinay Kumar also hoped for Mithun's return to the Indian side if he kept getting wickets as he did in the last two games.
Ranji Trophy roundup: Siddhesh Lad saves Mumbai from blushes against Baroda in 500th match; Vidarbha hammer Bengal
• 7 years agoWhile Siddhesh Lad's resolute knock saved Mumbai from the prospect of an innings loss at the hands of Baroda, Vidarbha maintained themselves at the top of Group D with a 10-wicket win over Bengal.