Ranji Trophy Super League, 2006/07 news from Cricinfo.com

Zaheer leads Mumbai to victory

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:03 GMT

Mumbai rode on another superb bowling performance by Zaheer Khan to clinch the Ranji Trophy for the 37th time, staving off a spirited batting effort by Bengal to beat them by 132 runs at the Wankhede Stadium

'It has been a tremendous team effort' - Muzumdar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There were sharply contrasting scenes in the home and away dressing-rooms immediately after Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy

Bengal face uphill task chasing 472

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Even though they had their work cut out chasing a huge 472 Bengal batted with purpose and determination, reaching 98 for 2 at stumps on the third day of the Ranji Trophy final.

Mumbai build after Zaheer show

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

After their batsmen squandered a good start from Sachin Tendulkar and Wasim Jaffer, Mumbai's bowlers reduced Bengal to 36 for 4. Mumbai would have been disappointed to have folded for only 320, having been 201 for 2 at one stage yesterday, but a rousing b

Worth the weight

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Zaheer bowled unchanged for 11 overs and, by the time he was done, Bengal were a shattered side.

Tendulkar and Jaffer save the day

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

A session of scintillating play lit up by a Sachin Tendulkar century was sandwiched between two rather more lackluster ones as the first day of the big Ranji final ended with Mumbai on 281 for 5

'The wicket demanded an extra medium-pacer' - Amre

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nilesh Kulkarni, Mumbai's leading wicket-taker this season and guiding force in the side's resurgence, found himself out of the playing XI on the morning of the Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai

The makings of a classic

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The two best sides this season meet in a fitting finale

'We don't want to look back' - Muzumdar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

With the Ranji Trophy final coming smack in between two one-day international series at home, and the big stars on both sides indicating their availability and keenness to play, the excitement is reaching high intensity

Road to the final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bengal's progress to the final was steady while Mumbai's was dramatic

Ganguly and Tendulkar to play Ranji final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly will face each other in the Ranji Trophy Super League final, with both Mumbai and Bengal fielding full-strength squads

Tiwary steers Bengal to final

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:03 GMT

A fantastic unbeaten 151 by Manoj Tiwari steered Bengal to the final of the Ranji Trophy on the penultimate day against Karnataka at Kolkata

Karnataka hold the edge in potential classic

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Captain Yere Goud shepherded the Karnataka lower order, lifting their lead to a healthy 306, before B Akhil struck twice to reduce Bengal to 71 for 2 at the end of the day

Mumbai secure finals berth with 63-run win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mumbai secured a spot in the Ranji Trophy Super League final by beating Baroda by 63 runs in three days

Raghu extends Karnataka's lead

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Karnataka's resolute batting in the second innings helped undo the damage done by their first-innings debacle and they finished the third day 168 runs ahead of Bengal with five wickets in hand

Chipli gives Karnataka a sniff

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Karnataka bounced back with a solid batting performance that showed they'd learnt their lessons of the first day

Pathan and Patel lead Baroda fightback

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Round-up of the 2nd day's play of the Ranji Trophy semi-finals

Pathan takes first steps on the road back

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Round-up of the first day's play of the second semi-final of the Ranji Trophy berween Mumbai and Baroda

Snubbed Bose makes his point to selectors

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Round-up of the first day's play of the semi-final between Bengal and Karnataka

Bose and Sarkar destroy Karnataka

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Round-up of the 1st day's play of the Ranji Trophy semi-finals

Indian board to discuss Twenty20 rules

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The BCCI's Technical Committee will meet in Chennai on January 20 to discuss the ICC rules and regulations on the domestic Twenty20 tournament in April

Karnataka cruise to semifinals

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The end, when it came, was tame and all too familiar, as Karnataka batted out the final day to take home a draw, and with it a place in the semifinals of the Ranji Trophy

Mumbai storm into the semis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up the the 7th round of the Ranji Super League

Saurashtra stumble after sound start

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Amidst all the excitement that swamped the Madhavrao Scindia Stadium in Rajkot over the selection of the Indian team the Ranji Trophy match between Karnataka and Saurashtra was reduced to a mere sideshow

Sandeep Sharma torments Railways

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the third day of the Plate Group semi-finals in the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy

Hyderabad clinch a one-wicket thriller

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the third day of the seventh round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy Super League

Joginder gets a second chance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Joginder Sharma's prowess in domestic cricket has earned him a second chance at an India cap

Assam fight back after Mohanty five-for

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the second day of the Plate Group semi-finals in the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy

Saurashtra respond spiritedly to imposing total

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Karnataka stole a march towards a semifinal spot in the Ranji Trophy, posting a massive 570, but Saurashtra's openers showed they were no pushovers, posting a rousing unbeaten century stand in response

Tiwary guides Bengal to semi-final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the second day of the seventh round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy Super League

Vishal Bhatia derails Railways

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the first day of the Plate Group semi-finals in the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy

'Sunny was middling the ball, no edges, no tension'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India have not had a left-arm spinner to play consistently since Venkatapathi Raju played the part but people like Raghuram Bhat are certainly searching hard.

Sehwag cracks hundred on bowler-dominated day

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the first day of the seventh round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy Super League

Uthappa sizzles as Dravid plays anchor

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rahul Dravid, the cynosure of all eyes, helped himself to a typically even-paced fifty and Karnataka ended the first day on 329 for 4.

Pathan bats Baroda into the semi-finals

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:03 GMT

Baroda defended their lead in the points table of Super League Group A and UP moved one step closer to relegation

Sahabuddin's 95 in vain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the fourth day of the sixth round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy Super League

Baroda well placed for win

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

The Super League Ranji Trophy match between Baroda and Uttar Pradesh sprang to life after two turgid days, and the scales are titled towards Baroda

Bose's seven-for rocks Hyderabad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the third day of the sixth round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy Super League

Baroda inch close to first-innings lead

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Baroda took their time on the second day to literally inch closer to Uttar Pradesh's 269, which would get them two points that would take them closer to a semi-final spot in the Ranji Trophy Super League

Rajesh Sharma reported for suspect action

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rajesh Sharma, the young Punjab offspinner, has been reported to the Board of Control for Cricket in India for having a suspect bowling action

Controversy engulfs UP - Baroda clash

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Himanshu Jadhav was involved in a controversial dismissal when the umpires ruled him out for obstructing the field

Muzumdar and Nair put Mumbai in command

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the second day of the sixth round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy Super League

Pathan does hard yards on home turf

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Uttar Pradesh were bowled out for 269 on day one of their Ranji Trophy clash against Baroda with Rajesh Pawar, a left-arm spinner, and not Irfan Pathan, getting five wickets on the flat Baroda wicket

Robin Uthappa's fireworks boost Karnataka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the first day of sixth round matches of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy

More than a match at stake

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Spotlight on Pathan, Kaif and Raina as they plot their return to Team India

Martin steers Baroda home

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the fourth day's play of the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Kulkarni and Powar annihilate Gujarat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the third day's play of the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Kalyankrishna six-for destroys Karnataka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the second day's play of the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Appanna rocks Andhra with maiden five-wicket haul

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the first day's play of the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Hyderabad register first win on a day of draws

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the fourth day's play of the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Bisht and Kohli lead Delhi's fightback

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the third day's play of the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Haryana record thumping win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the second day's play of the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Uthappa and Sharath slam hundreds

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the first day's play of the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches

Raghu helps Karnataka edge a thriller

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round up of the fourth day's action of the third round of the Ranji Trophy Super League

Maharashtra crush woeful Rajasthan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round up of the third day's action of the third round of the Ranji Trophy Super League

Saurashtra bundled out for 87, Rajasthan face tall order

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round up of the second day's action of the third round of the Ranji Trophy Super League

Ishant scalps five as Jadhav and Kanitkar make merry

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Dhiraj Jadhav, Ishant Sharma and Hrishikesh Kanitkar shone on the opening day of the third round of matches in the Ranji Trophy Super League

More competition is the key

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aswini Kumar, the Haryana coach, talks to Cricinfo about what ails Indian domestic cricket and a likely debutant for India in the near future&

Karnataka and Baroda claim victories

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the final day's play of the second round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Batman and Robin - two styles, single goal

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Robin Uthappa and Barrington Rowland were both expected to make it big at the start of their careers but ended up taking divergent paths, writes Sriram Veera

Nehra leads Delhi fightback

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the third day's play of the second round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Big hundred from Tiwary helps Bengal dominate

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the second day's play of the second round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Karnataka's field day thanks to hard training

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Coach Venkatesh Prasad tries out various tricks he's picked up along the way

'I want Karnataka to be Ranji Champions' - C Raghu

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Thirteen years ago, Chandrasekhar Raghu was a just another gully cricketer. Today, he is one of those batsmen that make the game look easy; lazy elegance seeps through his batting

Ablish five-for pegs Gujarat back

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the first day's play of the second round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Goud returns to lead Karnataka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Yere Goud has obtained a clearance from the Indian board (BCCI) to represent Karnataka and will lead the side in its second round match against Haryana at Mysore starting on December 1

Seamers bowl Andhra to fine win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the fourth day's play of the first round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Dahiya, Bhatia make two points for Delhi

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Dahiya, making a return to the Delhi team, scored 152 while Bhatia posted 166

Ganguly cautioned for dissent

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sourav Ganguly, the Bengal captain, has been cautioned for showing dissent to an umpiring decision during the Ranji Trophy match against Punjab at Mohali

Delhi inch towards first-innings lead

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Two contrasting cricketers made similar centuries as Delhi inched towards taking the all-important first-innings lead in their Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu

Dinda bowls Bengal to 14-run victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the third day's play of the first round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Tamil Nadu nose ahead in attritional battle

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

A polished century from S Badrinath ensured that Tamil Nadu ended the day on 184 for 3 against Delhi, a healthy score on a slow pitch that might just be a tough one to bat on last

Haryana on top following Joginder hat-trick

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the second day's play of the first round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Goud in a soup without No Objection Certificate

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Yere Goud, appointed Karnataka's captain for the season, missed out on the first game owing to a technical issue

Badrinath century lays a solid platform

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

A polished century from S Badrinath ensured that Tamil Nadu ended the day on 184 for 3 against Delhi, a healthy score on a slow pitch that might just be a tough one to bat on last

Rakesh Patel destroys Karnataka for 85

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the first day's play of the first round matches of the Ranji Trophy, 2006-07

Even contest between well-matched teams

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Anand Vasu previews the Ranji Trophy clash between Delhi and Tamil Nadu at the Ferozshah Kotla Stadium from November 23 to 26, 2006

A new season dawns for young hopefuls

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricinfo previews the prospects of Punjab, Hyderabad and Saurashtra

A season of hope and expectation

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Ranji Trophy is set to kick off from November 23 and Cricinfo previews the Elite Group's teams in bunches of three

Searching for the highest honour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Ranji Trophy is set to kick off from November 23 and Cricinfo previews the Elite Group's teams in bunches of three

Muzumdar to lead Mumbai

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Amol Muzumdar, the 32-year-old middle-order batsman, has replaced Nilesh Kulkarni as captain of the Mumbai team for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy season

Ganguly returns as Bengal captain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sourav Ganguly has been named captain of a 14-man Bengal squad to take on Punjab in a Ranji Trophy Elite Group match beginning November 23 in Mohali

Sarfraz Nawaz to coach Delhi bowlers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sarfraz Nawaz, former Pakistan bowler, will be working with Delhi's bowlers for a week-long fast bowling clinic from November 17 ahead of the Ranji Trophy season starting on November 24

Badani withdraws request for NOC

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Hemang Badani, the former Indian batsman, has withdrawn his request for a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association

Major domestic tournaments to be telecast live

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Indian board has announced certain initiatives aimed at more effectively marketing domestic cricket in the country