Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Smaran’s ton helps Karnataka salvage draw against Haryana

R. Smaran continued his great run to help Karnataka salvage a draw against Haryana in their last Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘C’ match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday. Smaran struck a fine unbeaten 133 to halt Haryana’s march. This was the southpaw’s third straight hundred across formats, after a 203 against Punjab … Read more

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Haryana captain Ankit Kumar hits century to knock Karnataka out

Karnataka’s hopes of entering the knockout stage of the Ranji Trophy vanished in the face of a stubborn Haryana here on Friday. Needing a bonus point win (innings or 10-wicket victory) to enter the quarterfinal, Karnataka had to dominate the opposition in this last Elite Group ‘C’ match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. It was … Read more

Ranji Trophy: Bolstered by the inclusion of KL Rahul, Karnataka eyeing win with bonus point to boot

Karnataka will aim to gain a victory with a bonus point when it takes on Haryana in their last Ranji Trophy Elite ‘C’ group stage match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday. Karnataka (19 points) will need a full seven points to challenge table-topper Haryana (26 points). If Haryana and Karnataka are … Read more

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: KL Rahul, Kaverappa join Karnataka squad ahead of crucial Haryana fixture

K.L. Rahul and Vidwath Kaverappa were back in Karnataka colours in the team’s training session here on Tuesday. The duo is set to feature in Karnataka’s crucial Elite ‘C’ group stage match against Haryana which commences here on Thursday. Rahul’s last Ranji Trophy appearance came in February 2020. The batter, who played all five Tests … Read more