Ranji Trophy: Kerala coach Amay Khurasiya proud of how his boys braved the odds to reach historic final

Amay Khurasiya has done for the Kerala cricket team what no coach before him could. He took Kerala to the Ranji Trophy final. And he recorded this historic feat in his first season as the Kerala coach. He is proud of the way his boys braved the odds to reach the final, and came close … Read more

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Experienced Sarwate’s match-defining spell sets up final date with former team

As Kerala took to the field on day five of the Ranji Trophy semifinal against Gujarat, the team was in desperate need of inspiration to mount a comeback. Gujarat’s lower order had stitched together crucial partnerships, leaving just 28 runs to chase on the final day with three wickets in hand. Kerala had been heavily … Read more

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: It is a great honour to represent Kerala in its first final, says Jalaj Saxena

Veteran all-rounder Jalaj Saxena said it was an honour as a professional player to be playing in Kerala’s first-ever Ranji Trophy final after the side’s draw with Gujarat in the semifinal here on Friday. After 20 years in the domestic circuit, aggregating over 7000 First-Class runs and 480 wickets, it will be the off-spinner’s first … Read more

How Kerala Reached the Ranji Trophy Final 2024-25 – Match-by-Match Breakdown

Kerala secured its maiden Ranji Trophy final berth after taking a slim two-run first-innings lead against Gujarat at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. Below is the breakdown of Kerala’s journey to the summit clash. Group Stage Matches 1. Kerala vs Punjab – Kerala won by 8 wickets 2. Karnataka vs Kerala … Read more

Kerala qualifies for first Ranji Trophy final ever after taking first-innings lead vs Gujarat

Kerala qualified for its first Ranji Trophy final after taking a slim two-run first-innings lead against Gujarat at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. Kerala won the toss and opted to bat. It was bowled out for 457, riding on a brilliant 177 from M Azharuddeen.  In response, Gujarat nearly topped the first-innings … Read more