In Harvik Desai’s previous Ranji Trophy outing in November, he was out for 99 in Saurashtra’s first-innings total of 531 for nine against Chandigarh. Against Delhi at Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C on Thursday, the opening batter succumbed to the nervous 90s again, dismissed seven runs short of a century in tough conditions. Until he … Read more
Opener Harvik Desai’s gallant century went in vain as Saurashtra fell short in its pursuit of Karnataka’s target by 60 runs in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C encounter in Ahmedabad on Friday, a result that seals the latter’s qualification to the knockout stages. The Saurashtra wicketkeeper forged solid partnerships with Jay Gohil and Arpit … Read more
In 2018, the India Under-19 team claimed its fourth junior World Cup title, beating Australia U19 in the final in Mount Maunganui in New Zealand. The victorious bunch has continued to be in the national limelight, some for off-field mishaps, others for successfully representing the nation at the highest level. Nestled between these extremities of … Read more
Karnataka paid the price for a lacklustre display as Saurashtra cruised to a five-wicket win in a Group B fixture in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Holkar Stadium on Wednesday. After a collective effort by Saurashtra’s bowlers restricted the Mayank Agarwal-led side to 171 for eight, opener Harvik Desai spearheaded a successful chase with … Read more