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Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu blow away Saurashtra to make semifinals

Await winner of Mumbai-Baroda game for a place in the final

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2024

Ranji Trophy | Tamil Nadu dethrones Saurashtra, wins by an innings and 33 runs

Tamil Nadu thrashes Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy quarterfinals, advances to semifinals after 5 years.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

Sai Kishore and Ajith Ram spin out title-holder Saurashtra for just 183

Skipper R. Sai Kishore (five for 66) led from the front for Tamil Nadu as he scalped his ninth five-wicket haul in First Class cricket to bowl out Saurashtra for 183 on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinals at the Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science ground…

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024

Irani Cup 2023 | Rest of India lifts trophy as batters fall like nine pins on third day

RoI win Irani Cup by 175 runs. Rest of India defeat Saurashtra by 175 runs to clinch Irani Cup as 21 wickets fall on 3rd day. Parth Bhut's 7-wicket spell & Saurabh Kumar's 10-wicket haul seal RoI's victory.

The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023

Irani Cup 2023 day 2 | Rest of India’s Kaverappa and spinners leave Saurashtra bruised

Rest of India bowlers Kaverappa, Saini, Saurabh, Mulani & Narang restrict Saurashtra to 212/9 in 80 overs. Vidwath Kaverappa's five-over spell leaves Saurashtra bruised, taking two wickets in his first two overs. Cheteshwar Pujara's battle with Kaverappa was exciting, but Pulkit Narang had Pujara caught at short-leg. Arpit Vasavada dug…

The Hindu · Oct 2, 2023

Irani Cup preview | Pujara in focus as Saurashtra meets Rest of India

Rajkot hosts Irani Cup match featuring Team India prospects Pujara and Unadkat, RoI's Sudharsan, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Rohan Kunnummal, and Vihari, and Saurashtra's Vasavada, Jackson, and Desai. Rest of India's Saini and Karnataka's Kaverappa lead the pace attack, while Shams Mulani, Saurabh Kumar, and Pulkit Narang spin. Bharat and…

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

Duleep Trophy Final: South Zone consolidates after taking a handy first-innings lead

Duleep Trophy Final: South Zone consolidates after taking a handy first-innings lead. South Zone tightened its grip on West Zone on the third day of its Duleep Trophy final at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Decoding Saurashtra's incredible Ranji run

Individual commitment to a group effort. That, perhaps, best explains Saurashtra’s cricket journey over the past decade. Although they started competing as Saurashtra from the 1950-51 season, it wasn’t until 2012-13 that they turned title contenders. After making three appearances in the final (2012-13, 2015-16 and 2018-19), Saurashtra finally took…

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2023

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka let Saurashtra off the hook

Vasavada (47*) makes most of hosts' largesse as visitors hand them a 4-wicket defeat

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2023

Vasavada keeps calm as Saurashtra beat Karnataka to enter Ranji Trophy final

NEW DELHI: Skipper Arpit Vasavada kept his calm under testing circumstances to help Saurashtra seal a place in the Ranji Trophy final for the fifth time in the history of the tournament, defeating Karnataka by four wickets at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday.

The Times of India · Feb 12, 2023