Starring Mankad, Bedi, Siva, Azhar and Sachin.
Andre Russell smashed a breathtaking half-century while Ryan ten Doeschate struck a fine unbeaten 51 to guide Indian Premier League champions Kolkata Knight Riders to a stunning seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Friday
On a day of fluctuating fortunes, West Indies 'A' batted brilliantly in the first two sessions and the India 'A' bowlers fought back strongly in the last session, to share the honours at the end of Day 1 in the third unofficial 'Test' at KSCA stadium in Hubli on Wednesday.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the numbers from the first Test in Rajkot.
'With India's bowling so poor, there will be extra pressure on the batsmen to score more runs. The Indian team, which nonchalantly scores 300/350 runs in ODIs at home, has had problems making even 200/250 runs in Australia.'
A summary of the day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches.
Ranji Trophy giants, Mumbai, pulled off a thrilling one-wicket win over Tamil Nadu despite visiting skipper Dinesh Karthik's brilliant 167 in the first innings of the Group 'B' league encounter, in Mumbai, on Sunday.
Round up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in the country
Round Up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country
'So what if the enemies take us as prisoners of war? So what of they kill us? I would feel proud that I could sacrifice my life for the country,' say these proud lady officers of the Indian Navy.
As India gets set to play its 500th Test, Rajneesh Gupta presents India's memorable Test victories at home.
So 52 games have already been played in the Indian Premier League this season. Here are the Most Valuable players and some random observations by Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle.
Round-up of the Ranji Trophy games being played across the country
A summary of the opening day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches, at various venues over the country.
Round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country
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