Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Vidarbha’s Parth Rekhade turns baby steps into giant stride with “over hat-trick” against Mumbai

Vidarbha’s Parth Rekhade had dismissed Ajinkya Rahane, India’s Test series-winning captain Down Under, off the first ball of his ninth over. Then he accounted for Suryakumar Yadav, India’s T20I captain at present, off the third ball. But it was the wicket of Shivam Dube two balls later that meant the most for Rekhade, a rookie … Read more

VID vs MUM, Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Semifinal: High-on-confidence Vidarbha looks to derail Rahane’s Mumbai in ‘new Maharashtra Derby’

Two titles and a second place each in the last decade. And the second consecutive knockouts faceoff in offing. No wonder then that Mumbai versus Maharashtra is passé. It’s Mumbai vs Vidarbha that’s emerged as the new Maharashtra Derby in the Ranji Trophy. ALSO READ | Ranji-Trophy 2024-25: Middle-order firepower takes the spotlight as Gujarat … Read more