The BCCI's 2015-16 domestic calendar, which, in a media statement, boasts that it will host 900 matches in the span of six months, starting October 1, has discarded the inter-zonal competition which was started in 1961-62. The tournament was conducted to perpetuate the memory of K S Duleepsinhji, nephew of K S Ranjitsinhji in whose memory the national cricket championship is played.
A summary of Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday.
A summary of Day 2 action in the Ranji Trophy matches, played at various venues across the country.
Delhi earned two points by virtue of a 162-run first innings lead as their Ranji Trophy match against Maharashtra ended in a draw.
In an act of gamesmanship, pacers, right-arm quick Harshit Rana (1/27 in 3 overs) and left-arm seamer Kuldip Yadav (2/27 in 3 overs) also wasted time, either faking cramps or tying shoelaces or not delivering the ball even after completing the action.
Opener Kaustubh Pawar defended doggedly to crawl to 89 as Mumbai reached 235 for five at stumps on the first day against Madhya Pradesh in a group league match of the Ranji Trophy in Indore on Saturday.
A summary of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday.
A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy group matches played on Thursday.
A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday.
A summary of the final day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
Senior batter Manoj Tiwary combined with the young Sudip Kumar Gharami to steer Bengal to a hardfought seven-wicket win against Baroda to climb to the top of Group A in the Ranji Trophy.
A summary of Friday's action in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
Parvinder Awana celebrated his maiden call-up to the Indian side with a smashing 74 that helped Delhi take an all-important 66-run first innings lead against Karnataka in a Ranji Trophy Group B league encounter in Bangalore on Sunday.
Indian cricket's 2023-24 domestic season will kick-start with the Duleep Trophy tournament
'Shami has been India's best bowler for a while. He may not get the amount of wickets Jasprit Bumrah gets, but he's the full package and is more consistent than the rest.'
Ishank Jaggi scored an unbeaten century while Ishan Kishan made 83 to hand Jharkhand the crucial first innings lead over Haryana in a Ranji Trophy match.
The India Test spinner had one wicket to show in 21 overs during Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy Group B match against Madhya Pradesh.
Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly responded in the affirmative to an SOS from his beleaguered state side.
Axar Patel made an expected comeback to the side for the first two Tests against England.
Defending champions Mumbai and Karnataka took the upper hand in their Ranji Trophy matches on Sunday.
Bengal would consider themselves lucky to survive as they reached 129 for no loss in their second innings after being asked to follow, still needing 75 runs to avoid the innings defeat.
A summary of Wednesday's play in Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
Mayank Agarwal, after experiencing burning sensations in his throat, is on the path to recovery in Bengaluru.
A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Thursday.
Cheteshwar Pujara missed out on a second successive double hundred but his 182 went a long way in Saurashtra piling up a mammoth 570 in their first innings against Gujarat on the second day of the Ranji Trophy.
A summary of the first day's proceedings in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Sunday
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The captains and coaches also deliberated over the relevance of Duleep Trophy and the Irani Trophy.
A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played across the country on Saturday
A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Monday
India's Test team has entered a bold new era - one without Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, or Ravichandran Ashwin - and the message from new head coach Gautam Gambhir is clear: it's time to fight, not just play.
The BCCI is mulling November 19 as the tentative date for start of domestic season with Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament but Indian players in various IPL teams won't be able to play first few rounds due to quarantine protocols in place.
A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday.
Ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin starred with a five-wicket haul to help Tamil Nadu bundle out Himachal Pradesh for 158 on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Group B match. A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.
A round-up of the Ranji matches played across India on Sunday
India batter Prithvi Shaw to make his comeback to competitive cricket after being included in Mumbai's squad for the upcoming 2023-24 Ranji Trophy.
A round-up of Ranji matches played across India on Friday.
Mumbai Indians, the five-time IPL champions, have a robust scouting system that unearths hidden gems from across the country.
