DTVHINDIShami made a big splash on his return in the ongoing Ranji Trophy, took 4 wickets against Madhya Pradesh
After World Cup 2023, Shami is now seen playing competitive cricket. Mohammed Shami (Image Credit- Twitter X) Veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami has finally returned to competitive cricket after a long injury gap. So on his return, Shami was seen in his old familiar style. Let us tell you that while playing for Bengal in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, he has taken four wickets in the match against Madhya Pradesh. It is noteworthy that Shami suffered a knee injury during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 held in India, and after this he remained away from cricket continuously and completed his rehabilitation process at the National Cricket Academy. But now on his return, Shami has been seen bowling in killer style. Shami took four wickets So if we talk about the match, after Bengal’s first innings was reduced to 228 runs, Shami’s bowling came soon. However, he did not get any success in the first 10 overs bowled, but after that he dismissed MP captain Shubham Sharma, Saransh Jain, Kumar Karthikeya and Kulvand Khejraliya, helping Bengal bowl out MP’s first innings for just 167 runs. Helped. In the bowling done by Shami in the first innings, he took four wickets for 54 runs in 19 overs. So till the time of writing the news, Bengal has scored 42 runs at the loss of one wicket after 14 overs in the second innings. Bengal currently has a lead of 103 runs over MP. Shubham Dey is out after scoring 4 runs. So at this time Sudeep Kumar Gharami is standing at the crease with 25* and Sudeep Chatterjee scoring 13* runs. Also, let us tell you that Shami has not been included in the 18-member Indian team for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but there are many reports going on about the possibility of his inclusion in the red-ball setup after the start of the series. Giving suggestions.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s son Agni Chopra left Don Bradman behind, scored second consecutive double century.
Agni Chopra has scored his second consecutive double century in the Plate League of Ranji Trophy. Agni Chopra (Pic Source-X) Mizoram’s star batsman Agni Chopra has created a sensation with his batting. He has scored his second consecutive double century in the Plate League of Ranji Trophy. Let us tell you that Agni is the son of film producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra and he played an inning of 218 runs in 269 balls in the first innings against Manipur. This season, Agni Chopra is looking in great form and has shown tremendous batting performance so far. He had scored 110 and not out 238 in Mizoram’s last match against Arunachal Pradesh in Ahmedabad earlier in the season. Mizoram won that match by 267 runs. Let us tell you that Chopra has earlier played for Mumbai at Under-19 and Under-23 level. This young player was advised by his coach Khushpreet Singh to play for another team, so that he could get more time on the field, because he was not getting selected in the senior teams of Mumbai. So Agni Chopra went to Mizoram and after that he created a stir in first class cricket. Scored centuries in the first four first class matches Chopra scored 105, 101, 114, 10, 164, 15, 166 and 92 in his first four Ranji matches. In this way he became the first batsman to score a century in his first four first class matches. Which even greats like Don Bradman could not achieve. These scores of his have come against bowlers in the Plate League. Let us tell you that the top 32 teams in the domestic circuit play in four groups of the Elite League, six other teams, five of which are from the North-East region, are included in the Plate League. Earlier, Chopra had told PTI last season, people will say what they have to say, but ultimately, it is your performance and there are many players who are playing in the same division and are not scoring as many runs. The standard is same for everyone. He further said, I think I am trying to stay in the present and my aim is to take Mizoram to the elite division. If we are in the elite division, there is nothing to think about in terms of bowling quality and I will play for Mizoram.
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Cheteshwar Pujara hits 18th double century, joins Don Bradman in this special list
Cheteshwar Pujara has become the fourth batsman in the world to score most double centuries in first-class. Cheteshwar Pujara (Photo Source: The teams of Chhattisgarh and Saurashtra are face to face in the second round of Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to bat first and declared the first innings at 578/7. Saurashtra team also seems to be batting brilliantly at this time. Cheteshwar Pujara has scored a double century while maintaining his excellent form in red-ball cricket. This is his 18th double century in first-class cricket. Cheteshwar Pujara scored a double century against Chhattisgarh Saurashtra got a bad start while batting in the first innings against Chhattisgarh. The team lost the wicket of Harvik Desai (5) in the sixth over. After this, a partnership of 68 runs was made between Cheteshwar Pujara and Chirag Jani (40) for the second wicket. Pujara then made a 100+ partnership with Sheldon Jackson (62) and Arpit Vasavada (73), playing his 100th first-class match. Today, on the fourth day of play, Cheteshwar Pujara completed his 66th century in first-class cricket. He then scored runs rapidly and completed his 18th double century. Pujara is currently out of Team India, but he is continuously scoring runs in red-ball cricket. After a stellar performance in county cricket in England, he is showing amazing form in the Ranji Trophy as well. Pujara became the fourth batsman to score most double centuries in first-class cricket. Cheteshwar Pujara has become the fourth batsman in the world to score most double centuries in first-class. He has left behind Herbert Sutcliffe and Mark Ramprakash. Both these greats have scored 17-17 double centuries. At the same time, Pujara is already on the top in the list of Indian batsmen. Vijay Merchant is second in the list, with 11 double centuries to his name. Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid have 10 centuries each. Most double centuries in first-class cricket- Don Bradman- 37 Wally Hammond- 36 Patsy Hendren- 22 Cheteshwar Pujara- 18 Herbert Sutcliffe- 17 Mark Ramprakash- 17 Most double centuries in first-class cricket (Indian)- 18 – Cheteshwar Pujara 11 – Vijay Merchant 10 – Vijay Hazare 10 – Sunil Gavaskar 10 – Rahul Dravid 9 – Wasim Jaffer 9 – Paras Dogra
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: 17 year old Ayush Mhatre scored 176 runs for Mumbai, got a chance in the team in place of Musheer Khan
Ayush Mhatre faced 232 balls and played a brilliant inning of 176 runs with the help of 22 fours and 4 sixes for Mumbai. Ayush Mhatre (Photo Source: Mumbai and Maharashtra teams are face to face in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Round-2. Rituraj Gaikwad’s team was a complete flop after winning the toss and batting first. The team was all out for 126 runs in the first innings. Mumbai team is currently batting aggressively in the first innings. 17-year-old Mumbai batsman Ayush Mhatre scored his first first-class century. Let us tell you, Ayush Mhatre was included in the team after Musheer Khan was injured in a car accident. And he scored a century playing only his third first-class match. First century is always special – Ayush Mhatre Mumbai had a bad start while batting in the first innings against Maharashtra. Opener Prithvi Shaw lost his wicket against Pradeep Dadhe in the third over, scoring only 1 run in 8 balls. After this, Hardik Tamore (4) was also out. Ayush Mhatre then formed an important partnership with captain Ajinkya Rahane and Shreyas Iyer. Ayush Mhatre faced 232 balls and played a brilliant inning of 176 runs with the help of 22 fours and 4 sixes. After the century, Ayush Mhatre said, “The first century is always special, I had full confidence, which remained in this innings also. I have to play with control, play as the situation demands, that’s what the team expects from me, Shreyas Iyer scored his 11th century in Ranji Trophy Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer had failed to play big innings with the bat for some time. His performances in both the Duleep Trophy and Irani Cup finals were disappointing. Shreyas Iyer must have got a lot of confidence after scoring a century against Maharashtra. Till the time of writing the news, Shreyas has scored 132 runs in 184 balls with the help of 11 fours and 3 sixes.
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Round 2, all you need to know about the first day’s play here
The second round of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 began on Friday, October 18. Sai Sudharsan (Image Credit- Twitter The second round of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 began on Friday, October 18. A total of nineteen matches were played in the Elite and Plate leagues, with a total of 38 teams participating to crown a champion in the country’s premier red ball domestic tournament. A lot happened on the first day of the second round of the tournament. Let’s take a look at the condensed scores till stumps. elite group a Meghalaya vs Tripura, Shillong: Tripura Score- 29/2 (7.2)Baroda vs Services, Delhi: Baroda Score- 249/3 (90.0)Odisha vs Jammu & Kashmir in Cuttack: Odisha Score – 15/1 (9.0), Jammu & Kashmir Score – 270 (70.3)Mumbai vs Maharashtra in Mumbai: Mumbai Score- 220/3 (49.0); Maharashtra’s score- 126 (31.4) elite group b Uttarakhand vs Hyderabad, Dehradun: Uttarakhand Score- 313/8 (76.0)Himachal Pradesh vs Rajasthan, Dharamshala: Rajasthan Score- 304/7 (87.0)Puducherry vs Vidarbha, Puducherry: Vidarbha Score- 261/8 (83.0)Gujarat vs Andhra, Ahmedabad: Gujarat Score- 289/8 (87.0) elite group c Madhya Pradesh vs Punjab, Mullanpur: Punjab Score- 254/7 (90.0)Uttar Pradesh vs Haryana, Lucknow: Haryana Score- 242/6 (90.0)Bengal vs Bihar, Kalyani: Play could not be played on the first day due to wet outfield.Karnataka vs Kerala, Aloor: Kerala Score- 88/0 (23.0) elite group d Assam vs Chandigarh, Guwahati: Assam Score- 249/8 (87.0)Saurashtra vs Chhattisgarh, Rajkot: Chhattisgarh Score- 236/2 (90.0)Railways vs Jharkhand, Ahmedabad: Jharkhand Score- 325/5(90.0)Delhi vs Tamil Nadu, Delhi: Tamil Nadu Score- 379/1 (88.0) plate Sikkim vs Goa at Rangpo: Sikkim Score-191 (70.0); Goa’s score: 90/0 (25.0)Nagaland vs Manipur in SOVIMA: Nagaland Score- 236/8 (87.0)Arunachal Pradesh vs Mizoram, Ahmedabad: Arunachal Score- 101/3 (29.0); Mizoram’s score- 247 (60.1)
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Vidarbha announced the team for the upcoming tournament, Akshay Wadkar will take command
Vidarbha is going to face Andhra in its first match. Vidarbha Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming season of Ranji Trophy. Let us tell you that the much awaited season of the tournament is starting from October 11. So this season, the command of the team has been handed over to wicketkeeper batsman Akshay Wadkar, while left handed opening batsman Atharva Tayde has been made his deputy. Apart from this, experienced Karun Nair, who scored a triple century in Test cricket for India, has also been included in the team. It is noteworthy that he has started playing for Vidarbha since last season, and he was the highest run-scorer for the team in the last season. Also, Faiz Fazal, who announced his retirement from domestic cricket last season, is now going to be replaced by young Yash Rathore in the team. Apart from this, experienced Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav will be the leader of Vidarbha’s fast bowling in the upcoming season of Ranji Trophy. Whereas Vidarbha will start its title campaign in Ranji Trophy with the first match against Andhra to be held in Nagpur. Vidarbha’s 16-member squad for the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season Akshay Wadkar (captain and wicketkeeper), Atharva Tayde (vice captain), Aman Mokhade, Yash Rathod, Yash Kadam, Harsh Dubey, Akshay Karnewar, Aditya Thackeray, Shubham Kapse, Nachiket Bhute, Siddhesh Vath (wicketkeeper), Prafulla Hinge, Danish Malewar. , Umesh Yadav, Mandar Mahale and Karun Nair. coaching staff, Usman Ghani (Head Coach), Atul Ranade (Assistant Coach), Yuvraj Singh Dasundhi (Strength and Conditioning Coach), Nitin Khurana (Physio), Anirudh Deshpande (Video Analyst), Rajsingh Chandel (Masseur), Yash Thorat (Side-Arm Ball) Thrower), Jeetendra Dharbhe (Manager). Vidarbha matches to be played during Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season round versus date venue 1 Andhra October 11-14 Nagpur 2 Puducherry October 18-21 Puducherry 3 Uttarakhand October 26-29 Dehradun 4 Himachal Pradesh November 06-09 Nagpur 5 Gujarat November 13-16 Nagpur 6 Rajasthan January 23-26 Jaipur 7 Hyderabad January 30-February 02 Nagpur
Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Format Explained: Understand the new format of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 well.
The BCCI has decided to divide the Ranji Trophy league stages into two windows this season. The first leg of five league games will be played from October 11 to November 13 and then resume on January 23. Ranji Trophy 2024 (Pic Source-Twitter) Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Format Explained: After Duleep Trophy and Irani Cup, now Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season is going to start from October 11. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided that the tournament will be conducted in two phases. Additionally, white-ball tournaments like Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be held along with Ranji Trophy. According to the new structure of BCCI, each team will play five matches in the first phase of the Ranji season till November 13. Then the tournaments for Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be put on hold, these tournaments will be held in T20 and 50 over formats respectively. The second phase of the Ranji Trophy will then begin on January 23, comprising the knock-out stages, and the final is scheduled from February 26 to March 2. There was only a three-day gap between Ranji games but players complained about the busy schedule and the lack of rest. After which the interval between games has been increased from three days to four days for the 2024-25 season. Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Format Explained: After several matches were affected due to inclement weather during winter last season, the BCCI has decided to split the Ranji Trophy league stages into two windows this season. The first leg of five league games will be played from October 11 to November 13 and then resume on January 23. India’s oldest domestic tournament features 38 teams divided into five groups. There are four groups, Elite A, Elite B, Elite C and Elite D, with eight teams in each group. The other six teams have been placed in the plate group. The Elite Group Knockouts will begin on February 8. The Plate Group will host a separate knockout tournament to decide its winner. The finalists of the Plate Group will advance to the Elite Group in the next season. Similarly, the bottom two teams in the combined standings of the Elite Group will be relegated to the Plate Circuit next year. This year, Hyderabad and Meghalaya were promoted to the Elite Group, while Manipur and Goa were relegated to the Plate Group. Ranji Trophy Groups Elite A Elite B Elite C Elite D Plate Mumbai Vidarbha Madhya Pradesh (Madhya Pradesh) Tamil Nadu Goa Baroda Andhra Karnataka Saurashtra (Saurashtra) Manipur Services Gujarat Haryana Railways Mizoram J & K (Jammu & Kashmir) Rajasthan Bengal Delhi Nagaland Tripura Uttarakhand Kerala Jharkhand Sikkim Maharashtra Pondicherry (Puducherry) Uttar Pradesh Chhattisgarh (Chhattisgarh) Arunachal Pradesh Odisha Himachal Pradesh Punjab Assam Meghalaya (Meghalaya) Hyderabad (Hyderabad) Bihar Chandigarh (Chandigarh)
Ruturaj Gaikwad: Ruturaj Gaikwad was given the captaincy of the team with the hope of winning the trophy
Ruturaj Gaikwad (Photo Source: Twitter) Rituraj Gaikwad took over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. Gaikwad carried out this responsibility very well. Rituraj has also performed brilliantly for Team India. He performed well in the Zimbabwe tour, although he was not selected in the T20 or ODI team for the Sri Lanka tour. His fans were very disappointed by this, but now there is good news for them. Maharashtra Cricket Association has now decided to make him the captain. The responsibility of the Maharashtra team was earlier on the shoulders of Kedar Jadhav, which will now be handled by Rituraj. Rituraj Gaikwad as captain
The stands at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium will be named after these 3 great players! CM wrote letter to KSCA
Historian Ramachandra Guha had recently requested the Chief Minister to urge the KSCA to name the stands at the Chinnaswamy Stadium after these legends. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. (Image Source: X) M.Chinnaswamy Stadium: As this year marks 50 years of Karnataka winning the Ranji Trophy, CM Siddaramaiah has requested the KSCA to name the stands at the Chinnaswamy Stadium after the three cricketers who played a key role in winning the Ranji Trophy. In a letter to KSCA president Raghuram Bhatt A on April 4, the CM asked the cricket body to “consider naming the stands after GR Viswanath (Gundappa Viswanath), EAS Prasanna (Erapalli Prasanna) and BS Chandrasekhar (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar). Which will inspire and encourage the upcoming cricketers of the state”. After receiving the letter from the CM, Bhatt said that some formality is needed to make the change, so he will take a decision on it after the IPL match is over. Let us tell you that, historian Ramachandra Guha had recently requested the Chief Minister to urge KSCA to name the stands of Chinnaswamy Stadium after these legends. After which the CM accepted his point and wrote this letter to the board. These three played important roles in India’s first wins in England and West Indies: Guha RANJI TROPHY CHAMPS 1973-74, (Photo Source The famous trio was part of the Karnataka team that won its first Ranji Trophy title in 1973-74 and recently celebrated its golden jubilee. In a letter to Siddaramaiah on March 29, Guha said that these three players had also ‘played equally brilliant roles in India’s first Test victories in West Indies and England. He wrote, “In Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other places, the main cricket stadiums are named after great players from that city or state. Yet, there are no stands in the names of Vishi, Prasad and Chandra in Bengaluru. On behalf of the cricket fans of the state, I urge you and the KSCA to name the stand after these three great cricketers who have upheld the spirit of the game on and off the field.” Guha has also suggested if KSCA does not agree to change the name. “If KSCA does not agree to this, I would like to suggest that the state government name the roads adjacent to the stadium after him.” Guha is not the only person to say this. Recently, at a felicitation ceremony of the 1974 Karnataka Ranji team, former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar shared this through a video. He had said- “I hope that on the occasion of this golden jubilee, KSCA will name some of the stands at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium after these legendary players and honor them, especially those who won the Ranji Trophy for the first time, Prasanna, BS Chandrasekhar, Gundappa Vishwanath….”
Cricket Buzz: Know about the amazing tweet of March 14 which is going viral very fast
Sachin Tendulkar had a big reaction on this spectacular victory of Mumbai. cricket buzz social media trends In the final of Ranji Trophy 2024, Mumbai defeated Vidarbha by 169 runs to win the title for a record 42nd time. After Mumbai became Ranji champion, the team received many good wishes from the cricket world. Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar had a big reaction on this spectacular victory of Mumbai. While posting, he wrote, Many congratulations to Mumbai Cricket Association for winning its 42nd Ranji Trophy. Vidarbha’s resilience made the match very interesting. Karun (Nair), Akshay (Wadkar) and Harsh (Dubey) batted very well and made the match exciting. Apart from this, other celebrities including Wasim Jaffer, Irfan Pathan, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Parthiv Patel, Suresh Raina also congratulated Mumbai. Sanju Samson and Yuzvendra Chahal have joined the Rajasthan Royals team for IPL 2024. The franchise recently shared a video, in which Yuji Chahal and Sanju Samson are seen having a lot of fun. Meanwhile, before IPL 2024, the MI team has posted a video on social media, in which Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan are seen. However, Pandya and Rohit were not seen together in the video. Congratulations to @dhawal_kulkarni on a fantastic career. Your dedication and discipline have made you one of @MumbaiCricAssoc‘s most important players over the last 15 years. It was quite fitting that you took the final wicket against Vidarbha today, concluding your illustrious… pic.twitter.com/CNSLfIFJ7E — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 14, 2024 Lot of emotions around. Special moment. Well done to every member of the pack. @MumbaiCricAssoc pic.twitter.com/CXZGgkmDqr — Surya Kumar Yadav (@surya_14kumar) March 14, 2024 Congratulations to the Mumbai Ranji Team on clinching the Ranji Trophy 2024! 🙏🙌 Your hard work, dedication, and teamwork have paid off tremendously. A very well-deserved victory!#Ranjitrophyfinal — Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) March 14, 2024 The Indian team can’t be built on just one state’s success. Great season for Mumbai, of course. A big congratulations to the squad. But Indian cricket is strongest when we have a strong, competitive Ranji.and in the 8 years since the last time mumbai won,the successes of… — parthiv patel (@parthiv9) March 14, 2024 Congratulations to Mumbai team for winning yet another. #RanjiTrophy Shardul Thakur has been outstanding in knockouts. Shreyas Iyer performing well is a great sign too. Musheer khan’s future is bright. @MumbaiCricAssoc — Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) March 14, 2024 Very happy for Mumbai to have won ranji trophy but happier for the coach OMKAR SALVI. Quietly toiling in the background and doing everything possible to create a good culture and getting the boys to collectively believe in his Vision Well done to MCA for choosing Omkar 👏🏼 — DK (@DineshKarthik) March 14, 2024 Many congratulations to @MumbaiCricAssoc on winning their 42nd Ranji Trophy! Vidarbha’s resilience added to the spectacle, especially Karun, Akshay & Harsh, who batted extremely well and made the match very interesting. Mumbai’s bowlers kept bowling relentlessly, and finally the… pic.twitter.com/hQb0D2TIUg — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 14, 2024 𝟒𝟐* 🏆👏 Congratulations @MumbaiCricAssoc — Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) March 14, 2024…
