2 https://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espncinew.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ https://www.cricinfo.com/ Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb It's the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's premier List A competition, in Bengaluru. Catch all the highlights of the action right here https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/411900/411965.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1519958.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1519958.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/taide-128-bowlers-help-vidarbha-clinch-maiden-vijay-hazare-crown-1519958 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:43:59 GMT After a long period dealing with injuries - usual and freak - and loss of rhythm, Sakariya is back as a key player in Saurashtra's run to the Vijay Hazare Trophy final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/411900/411986.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519826.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1519826.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vijay-hazare-trophy-saurashtra-quick-chetan-sakariya-is-in-rhythm-and-among-the-wickets-1519826 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:27:40 GMT All the live updates, stats, analyses and colour from the second semi-final between Punjab and Saurashtra https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/411800/411836.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1519665.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1519665.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vijay-hazare-trophy-2025-26-live-blog-vishwaraj-jadejas-165-puts-saurashtra-into-the-final-1519665 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:09:02 GMT It is quarter-finals time at the Vijay Hazare Trophy, with Karnataka taking on Mumbai and UP facing Saurashtra in Bengaluru. Get the latest updates and analysis right here https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/398900/398906.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1519203.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/1519203.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vijay-hazare-trophy-live-sarfaraz-padikkal-rinku-in-action-in-quarter-finals-1519203 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:40:50 GMT Captain Jaydev Unadkat talks about how the team introspected, analysed individuals' shortcomings, and implemented new ways of doing things to rescue a floundering campaign https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/395300/395309.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1472189.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1472189.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-how-saurashtra-rewired-their-game-to-turn-their-season-around-1472189 Fri, 07 Feb 2025 03:30:05 GMT They found contributors from everywhere to claim a second Ranji Trophy crown https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/354800/354801.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1359889.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1359889.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-final-how-jaydev-unadkat-and-saurashtra-became-indias-dominant-first-class-team-1359889 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 08:44:36 GMT Duo's perfect combination of fire and ice puts team on the verge of another final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/354100/354139.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1358240.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1358240.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sheldon-jackson-and-arpit-vasavada-lead-saurashtra-fightback-against-karnataka-in-ranji-trophy-semis-1358240 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:18:45 GMT With the knockout stage starting on January 31, we take a look at the qualifiers from Group A and Group B https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/350800/350823.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1356358.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1356358.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-2022-23-how-bengal-saurashtra-uttarakhand-and-andhra-reached-the-quarter-finals-1356358 Sun, 29 Jan 2023 07:14:50 GMT Highlights from the latest round where 15 out of the 19 matches produced outright results https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/351600/351695.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1351695.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1351695.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-third-round-sweet-first-for-saurashtra-manish-pandey-special-200-riyan-parag-show-1351695 Sat, 31 Dec 2022 05:34:44 GMT Saurashtra captain elaborates on what has gone into the makings of his team's white-ball revolution https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/315100/315143.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1347704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1347704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vht-final-2022-jaydev-unadkat-i-see-saurashtra-being-a-formidable-force-across-formats-for-a-long-period-of-time-1347704 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:44:37 GMT Jani's all-round performance knocks TN out and sets up semi-final clash against Karnataka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/310300/310353.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1346819.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1346819.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vijay-hazare-trophy-2022-23-parags-blazing-174-helps-assam-mow-down-351-against-jk-1346819 Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:13:49 GMT Six players for whom the tournament could have a massive bearing on their immediate future https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/295200/295220.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1344493.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1344493.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vijay-hazare-trophy-2022-23-shahrukh-khan-ishant-sharma-shaikh-rasheed-and-others-in-spotlight-1344493 Sun, 13 Nov 2022 18:55:19 GMT The 23-year-old swing bowler makes his debut for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2021 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/319200/319249.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258726.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258726.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rajasthan-royals-vs-punjab-kings-ipl-2021-chetan-sakariya-overcame-personal-tragedy-to-make-it-to-the-ipl-1258726 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Saurashtra batsman opens up on the mental pressures he dealt with during a memorable domestic campaign https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301900/301902.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219684.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219684.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219684 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After a record-breaking season that ended with a Ranji title, Unadkat has made a legitimate case for a Test comeback https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/297700/297758.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219329.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219329.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219329 Sun, 26 Dec 2021 05:26:27 GMT Three key seniors were sick in the lead-up to the final, but where others would have panicked, Saurashtra planned https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301700/301758.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219313.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219313.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219313 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Arpit Vasavada joins a special club, Jaydev Unadkat narrowly misses the record for the most wickets in a season, and more https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301600/301659.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219296.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219296.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219296 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Saha rode his luck thrice on the way to a gritty 64 which pleased coach Arun Lal https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/269700/269791.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219198.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219198.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219198 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT They spent countless hours together as kids learning "correct cricket" and they brought all of it on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301600/301628.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218946.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218946.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218946 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT How Kotak, Pujara and Unadkat have inspired players to dream big and stay honest to the game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301500/301573.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket was once not considered a viable career in his family, but Sakariya is now opening the bowling for Saurashtra https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301500/301529.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218595.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218595.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218595 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jaydev Unadkat's solo act, and other numbers ahead of the Ranji Trophy final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301400/301424.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218558.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218558.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218558 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT From using a No. 11 to stop a collapse to bowling a match-winning spell, how Unadkat steered Saurashtra into the Ranji Trophy final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/350600/350660.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218423.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218423.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/inspirational-unadkat-savours-captaincy-masterstroke-and-unforgettable-wicket-1218423 Sat, 10 Dec 2022 12:22:46 GMT He scored 139 to help the team recover from 15 for 5 against Gujarat and set a challenging target https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301400/301400.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218286.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218286.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218286 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He is leading the run-charts for Saurashtra for the second straight season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285100/285108.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1217993.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1217993.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sheldon-jackson-keeping-track-of-his-numbers-while-waiting-for-india-a-call-up-1217993 Wed, 24 Aug 2022 16:50:15 GMT The captains of both the teams acknowledged that it would be a tough contest while accepting the friendly ties https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/297800/297846.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1217875.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1217875.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1217875 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Usual suspects Karnataka and Saurashtra, indomitable J&K, on-a-roll Bengal among last teams standing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/300600/300673.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216773.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216773.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1216773 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cheteshwar Pujara on why his 50th first-class century is special - especially in light of India's upcoming tour of New Zealand https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285000/285078.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212804.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212804.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1212804 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Saurashtra captain talks about his evolving journey and how making an Indian comeback remains his priority https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/297700/297758.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212755.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212755.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1212755 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As they prepare for another Ranji final, here's a brief of their feats in Ranji Trophy through the prism of numbers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271400/271466.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173524.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173524.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1173524 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On the eve of the final on Saturday, there were two sets of a pair of players engaged in animated conversation in the nets sessions in Nagpur https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284000/284015.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173510.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173510.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1173510 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Opportunities at the higher levels have been hard to come by, but the Saurashtra stalwart has no grudges https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285100/285108.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173362.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173362.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1173362 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT One wanted to do something big, the other had a job to finish - a fortunate few at the ground witnessed a classic contest https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284900/284991.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173094.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173094.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1173094 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT From being insecure about his place in the Saurashtra side, Dharmendrasinh has carved out his own identity both with bat and ball this Ranji Trophy season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284900/284924.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172801.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172801.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172801 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In the silence of the Ranji Trophy venues, the players pump each other up with their mini orchestra https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284800/284897.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172743.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172743.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172743 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a session's worth of play - 14.1 overs upfront and the last 15 overs - Karnataka lost eight wickets, and with it the initiative in their semi-final against Saurashtra https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284500/284532.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172555.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172555.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172555 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT We take a look at some of the most interesting numbers ahead of the Ranji Trophy 2018-19 semi-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284700/284722.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172395.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172395.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172395 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There hasn't been any one standout performer with the bat for the team, but they have still found the runs they needed https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284500/284588.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172368.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172368.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172368 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The wicketkeeper-batsman, who hit the winning runs in the Under-19 World Cup final last year, has now given Saurashtra hope of progressing to the Ranji Trophy semi-finals as a pure batsman https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284500/284557.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171987.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171987.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171987 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The left-arm spinner is shouldering the burden of being Saurashtra's lead bowler with his more famous namesake away on national duty https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284500/284517.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171868.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171868.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171868 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Getting back into the zone is never easy, not even if you're returning to the Ranji Trophy after compiling one of the greatest overseas performances by an Indian batsman https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284400/284494.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Having developed a competent seam attack and encouraged bowlers to contribute with the bat has yielded rich returns for the team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/173100/173129.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171630.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171630.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171630 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Indian cricket's next big thing seems to be a 20-year-old from Rajkot determined to break the selectors' door down by producing triple-hundreds on demand https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/386015.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/386015.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-386015 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sriram Veera catches up with the Saurashtra team celebrating their passage to the Ranji semi-finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/328013.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/328013.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-328013 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Have time, will bat. Shitanshu Kotak is not the one to get carried away by attractive strokeplay and forget the team cause https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/327609.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/327609.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-327609 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT