Jalaj Saxena

Former India leggie Laxman Sivaramakrishnan says it's about time India finds the next crop of young spinners

Ravichandran Ashwin (365 wickets in 71 Tests) has been an impact bowler in home conditions but the current team management hasn't exactly put complete faith in Tamil Nadu tweaker's abilities in overseas conditions.

Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Jalaj Saxena spins Kerala to victory over Punjab with seven-wicket haul; Mumbai gain advantage over Tamil Nadu

Besides Saxena, left-arm orthodox bowlers Sijomon Joseph (2/37) and MD Nidheesh (1/18) were the other wicket takers as Kerala shot out Punjab for 124 in 46.1 overs in their second innings.

Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Harshal Patel gives Haryana upper hand over Maharashtra; Delhi face tough task against Kerala

Haryana seized the upper hand against Maharashtra on the third day of their Ranji Trophy Group C encounter on Wednesday, having reduced their opponents to 61 for five in the second innings.

Ranji Trophy 2019-20 preview: Groups, format, players to watch out for and everything else you need to know about the domestic tournament

The 86th edition of Ranji Trophy gets underway on Monday, 9 December. Holders Vidarbha, who have won the last two titles would be looking to make it three titles on a trot.

Deodhar Trophy 2019: Jalaj Saxena's seven-wicket haul, Mayank Agarwal and Shubman Gill's tons help India C beat India A, enter final

India C skipper Gill (143 off 142) and Test opener Agarwal (120 off 111) shared a 226-run stand before a special knock from Suryakumar Yadav (72 not out off 29) propelled the team to 366 for three in 50 overs.

Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv Patel and Shubman Gill named captains for their teams

The Deodhar Trophy will be played at Ranchi from 31 October to 4 November and played between India A, B and C

India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma looks to make strong case for opener's slot in Test series with good performance in warm-up match

With the national selection committee and the team management deciding to promote Rohit as an opener the next five Tests could be a make or break for him

India A vs South Africa A: Shubman Gill in focus after recent Test call-up as hosts aim for series sweep

After pocketing the five-match unofficial ODI series 4-1, India 'A' continued their domination over South Africa A in the Test rubber by winning the first game by seven wickets.

India A vs South Africa A: Hosts inch closer to big victory in first unofficial Test despite rain-hit Day 3

India captured four wickets to reduce South Africa 'A' to 179 for 9, who go into day four with a paltry lead of 40 runs in the second innings.

India A vs South Africa A: Shubman Gill narrowly misses out on ton as hosts tighten grip on first unofficial Test

After gaining a first innings lead of 139 by making 303 in 87.5 overs in reply to South Africa 'A' score of 164, the India's bowlers yet again produced an impressive performance at the Greenfield stadium to reduce the visitors at 125 for 5 at stumps.