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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Irfan Pathan proved the difference with both bat and ball in a tight encounter as Baroda stopped Punjab short by eight runs at Brabourne Stadium to lift the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144000/144092.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558970.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558970.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558970 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kedar Devdhar missed his century by four runs, but it didn't matter as his team, Baroda, stormed into the finals after beating Delhi comprehensively at the Bandra-Kurla Complex https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558843.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558843.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558843 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An aggressive half-century from Chandan Madan helped Punjab knockout Mumbai and enter the final against Baroda, to be played tomorrow https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558836.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558836.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558836 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third and fourth quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558723.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558723.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558723 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly, the Bengal captain, was forced to sit out of his team's quarter-final clash against Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy due to a hamstring injury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133100/133123.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/558666.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/558666.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558666 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558619.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558619.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558619 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy might be insignificant for many in comparison to the star-studded IPL, but Harbhajan Singh has come out in support, calling the former a "very important" event https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139100/139169.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558475.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558475.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558475 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yusuf Pathan enhanced his reputation as a gamechanger, demolishing Abhimanyu Mithun in the one-over eliminator as Baroda won a thriller against Karanataka to make it to the quarter-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133700/133746.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558433.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2011/content/story/558433.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558433 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Playing on uncovered pitches and incentivising wins by tweaking the Ranji Trophy points system were some of the ideas proposed at a BCCI conclave for domestic captains and coaches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141500/141543.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/558365.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/558365.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-558365 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A clinical one-day performance from West Zone saw them thrash North Zone in Dharamsala and win the Deodhar Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557969.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557969.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557969 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A strong batting performance and some incisive medium-pace from Parvinder Awana saw North Zone ease past South Zone and into the final of the Deodhar Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557784.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557784.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557784 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kedar Jadhav and Iqbal Abdulla powered West Zone to the finals of the Deodhar Trophy in a one-sided semi-final against East Zone at Mohali https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557706.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557706.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557706 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Central Zone qualified for the semi-final of the Deodhar Trophy after an allround performance against South Zone in the opening game of the tournament https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557566.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557566.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557566 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umesh Yadav, the India fast bowler, has said that he has recovered completely from the shin injury he picked up during India's tour of Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140500/140589.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/557523.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/557523.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557523 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The BCCI will solicit the views of current Ranji Trophy captains and coaches on senior domestic cricket at a meeting in Mumbai on March 22, the board has said https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/557203.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/557203.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557203 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An unbeaten century and four wickets from allrounder Laxmi Ratan Shukla helped Bengal beat Mumbai at the Feroz Shah Kotla, and lift the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the first time since the tournament's inception https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/557095.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/557095.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557095 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Luke Wright, the Sussex allrounder, has signed for IPL franchise Pune Warriors https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141000/141078.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/556693.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/556693.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-556693 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the 3rd and 4th quarter-final games of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/556568.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/556568.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-556568 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first two quarter-finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 in Delhi https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/556458.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/556458.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-556458 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the preliminary quarter-finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/556304.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/556304.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-556304 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/555737.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/555737.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555737 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the latest round of matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/143000/143056.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555626.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555626.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555626 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played on February 26 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555358.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555358.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555358 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the latest round of matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555209.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555209.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555209 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the latest round of matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555124.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/555124.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555124 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the fourth day of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/142800/142843.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554996.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554996.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554996 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the third day of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554900.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554900.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554900 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the second day of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554770.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554770.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554770 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Allrounder Yusuf Pathan has recovered from a knee injury and is determined to work his way back into the Indian limited-overs team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/127500/127530.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/554765.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/554765.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554765 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the first day of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554627.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554627.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554627 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The BCCI's technical committee has recommended a revamp of the domestic calendar,playing the Ranji Trophy knockouts over five days and revising the points system https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/80600/80697.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/554069.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/554069.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554069 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Karnail Singh Stadium in Delhi has been stripped of its right to host Railways' home games for the 2012-13 season due to poor pitch conditions, the BCCI has said https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/84300/84384.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/554050.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/554050.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554050 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ajit Agarkar, the former India fast bowler, has been officially appointed Mumbai captain for the first time in his 16-year-long career https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/112800/112811.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/553321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/553321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-553321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT East Zone surged to their maiden Duleep Trophy title in less than eight sessions in Indore https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/142500/142524.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/553283.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/553283.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-553283 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wriddhiman Saha plundered a defensive Central Zone for 26 boundaries, and made East Zone favourites to win their maiden Duleep Trophy title https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/553150.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/553150.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-553150 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The season's top two run-scorers, Robin Bist and Vineet Saxena, disappointed today but the top two wicket-takers, Ashok Dinda and TP Sudhindra, did not https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/553023.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/553023.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-553023 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Duleep Trophy has been, and largely still is, a showcase of the country's best domestic talent https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141200/141230.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552947.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552947.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552947 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Harbhajan Singh, the injured India offspinner who has found himself out of national contention recently, has said he is fit to return to competitive cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/127000/127013.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/552931.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/552931.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552931 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of day four of the semi-finals of the Duleep Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552454.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552454.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552454 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ajit Agarkar, who walked out on Mumbai midway through the Ranji season, is among the probables for the domestic one-dayers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109800/109887.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/552443.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/552443.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552443 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of day three of the semi-finals of the Duleep Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/142200/142226.8.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552369.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552369.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552369 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of day two of the semi-finals of the Duleep Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/142100/142177.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552242.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552242.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552242 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wriddhiman Saha, back from a decent performance in the Adelaide Test against Australia, put East Zone in a strong position against North Zone with an unbeaten century in Delhi https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552116.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/552116.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-552116 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has stepped down from his position as captain of the Mumbai Ranji team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140400/140470.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/551826.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/551826.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-551826 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT East Zone held their nerve in the chase to beat West Zone by five wickets in Valsad. This is only the third time West have lost to East in the Duleep Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551575.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551575.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-551575 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Anustup Majumdar made an unbeaten hundred to give East Zone the first-innings lead and the visitors then claimed five wickets in West Zone's second innings to take control of their Duleep Trophy quarter-final https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551506.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551506.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-551506 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Duleep Trophy quarter-final in Valsad remained in the balance as neither West Zone or East Zone were able to take a grip on the game by the end of the second day https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551397.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551397.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-551397 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Suryakumar Yadav rescued West Zone from a top-order collapse with brisk century, but East Zone still held the edge on the first day of the Duleep Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551250.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/duleep-trophy-2012/content/story/551250.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-551250 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dinesh Karthik, the lone centurion for Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy final, has blamed the Chepauk pitch for spoiling his team's chances of winning the title https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141600/141655.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550745.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550745.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550745 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajasthan became only the fifth team to win the Ranji Trophy in successive seasons, as they beat Tamil Nadu on the first-innings lead in Chennai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141600/141689.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550587.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550587.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550587 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Defending champions Rajasthan have virtually sealed the Ranji Trophy title, after bowling out a Tamil Nadu batting line-up that crumbled under the pressure of big runs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141600/141655.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550497.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550497.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550497 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajasthan's plan was to run Tamil Nadu ragged and then unleash their fresh fast-bowlers on tired batsmen. It worked, as the home side's top order made a quick exit https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141600/141608.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550400.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550400.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550400 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With Rajasthan losing just two wickets in as many days, the Ranji final has all the makings of a high-scoring draw https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141500/141573.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550288.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550288.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550288 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Vineet Saxena remained unconquered for the second successive day as he notched his career-best score https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141500/141574.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550272.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550272.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550272 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In an age of sit-ins, Rajasthan were on an Occupy Chepauk drive as their opening pair of Vineet Saxena and Aakash Chopra frustrated Tamil Nadu to return undefeated at stumps https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141500/141537.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550135.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/550135.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550135 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the Ranji Trophy final for the 2011-12 season, between Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan to be played in Chennai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141200/141231.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549934.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549934.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549934 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Ranji Trophy final, starting Thursday, will be played on the same surface on which Tamil Nadu played two matches last month, which could make the track a little weary https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141400/141439.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549847.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549847.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549847 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sulakshan Kulkarni, Mumbai's coach, has singled out the failure of his senior batsmen and their inability to adapt to the situation in the knockouts as the main reason behind the team not reaching the Ranji final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141300/141302.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549306.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549306.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549306 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tamil Nadu entered the Ranji Trophy final for the first time in eight years after gaining a massive first-innings lead against Mumbai, setting up a summit clash with defending champions Rajasthan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141200/141292.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549279.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549279.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549279 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Now that Rajasthan are in the final, Hrishikesh Kanitkar said that getting a second shot at the title was "a humbling thing" knowing "that there are many teams who have done it many times" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141100/141193.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549155.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549155.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549155 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tamil Nadu have virtually booked their ticket for the final against defending champions Rajasthan, after consigning Mumbai to a wretched first innings with the bat at the Wankhede Stadium https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141200/141232.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549104.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549104.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549104 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajasthan have entered the Ranji Trophy final for the second year straight, following a 64-run win over Haryana at the Bansi Lal stadium in Lahli outside Rohtak https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141200/141231.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549068.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/549068.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-549068 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Three innings have been completed and 32 wickets have fallen in two days. At the end of it, both sides are left with a shot at earning a place in the Ranji final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141100/141193.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548985.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548985.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548985 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Aggressive and accurate bowling helped Tamil Nadu flatten Mumbai on the second day at the Wankhede Stadium after the visitors' lower order had taken their total to 359 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141100/141190.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548963.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548963.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548963 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Haryana and Rajasthan find themselves locked in a struggle of nerve and application, with only two wickets needed on the second morning to complete the first two innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141100/141142.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/548849.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/548849.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548849 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ramaswamy Prasanna's painfully constructed unbroken 111-run stand for the seventh wicket with Yo Mahesh helped Tamil Nadu recover from the depths at 139 for 6 to a modest 250 for 6 at stumps https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141100/141143.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/548829.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/548829.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548829 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajasthan and Haryana both stumbled their way through the group stages, and the semi-final between them promises to be a close fight. But fog may spoil the party https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140800/140866.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548709.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548709.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548709 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Look at the team rosters and you will be inclined to call Tamil Nadu the favourites ahead of Mumbai on the eve of the Ranji Trophy semi-final which starts at Wankhede Stadium from Tuesday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141000/141089.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai take on Tamil Nadu at the Wankhede Stadium, and Haryana play defending champions Rajasthan in Rohtak, in the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139000/139018.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548196.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548196.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548196 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wasim Jaffer was proud of having made the semi-final with a team missing so many first-choice players but also felt the toss had an important role to play https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140900/140924.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548187.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548187.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548187 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the fourth day's play from the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy Elite League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140900/140967.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548182.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548182.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548182 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai eased into another Ranji Trophy semi-final on the basis of a massive first-innings lead after their quarter-final against Madhya Pradesh ended in a draw https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548175.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548175.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548175 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT K Jeshwanth, the Karnataka coach, said it was primarily a batting failure that led to the six-wicket defeat, which secured Haryana their first semi-final berth since 1990-91 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140800/140867.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548073.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548073.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548073 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third day's play from the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy Elite League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140900/140929.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548062.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548062.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548062 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After being forced out of the quarter-finals in two previous seasons by stronger teams, Haryana qualified for the semis for the first time since 1990-91 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140900/140926.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548051.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548051.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548051 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai's ruthlessness was on display as their last pair stretched their lead to a 242, almost taking them to the semi-final barring an improbable second-innings collapse https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140900/140924.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548040.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548040.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548040 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sulakshan Kulkarni, the Mumbai coach, says Kaustubh Pawar typifies the defiant attitude of Mumbai batsman and says it is nice to have a batsman in the side who is willing to keep the ball on the ground https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547941.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547941.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547941 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the second day's play from the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy Elite League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140800/140872.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547923.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547923.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547923 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On another eventful day in Bangalore, which saw fifteen wickets fall, Haryana ended the day with a slight edge after Karnataka lost two quick wickets at the end of the day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140800/140866.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547914.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547914.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547914 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kaustubh Pawar rescued Mumbai from a precarious position with a fiercely-determined century and along with the lower order, all but batted Madhya Pradesh out of the Ranji Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140400/140492.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547890.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547890.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547890 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day's play from the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy Elite League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140800/140802.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/547791.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/547791.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547791 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Madhya Pradesh's fast bowlers fought back with relentless discipline, after their batsmen displayed poor application against an average attack, on a wicket that demanded it https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122400/122457.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/547775.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/547775.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547775 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT At the Chinnaswamy Stadium, it was a morning that belonged to Haryana's unheralded 21-year-old medium pacer Harshal Patel https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140800/140805.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547745.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547745.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547745 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After bowing out to two of the more highly rated teams in the domestic circuit in the previous two years, Haryana are up against another of the heavyweights, Karnataka, in the quarter-finals this time https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/135000/135045.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547675.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547675.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547675 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While Mumbai's depleted attack might not seem threatening, they have the pedigree of Dhawal Kulkarni and Ramesh Powar to test MP, who are banking on TP Sudhindra and Ishwar Pandey to make inroads https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/82100/82196.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547674.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547674.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547674 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Mumbai side that will face Madhya Pradesh is almost unrecognisable from the team that played Rajasthan last year, due to injuries and unavailability of players https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139200/139272.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547656.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547656.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547656 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajasthan will be without their swing bowler Deepak Chahar for the Ranji Trophy Elite quarter-final clash against Hyderabad starting on Monday, because he's down with jaundice https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547629.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/547629.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-547629 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Defending champions Rajasthan will take on Hyderabad in the quarter-finals of the 2011-12 Ranji Trophy in a rematch of their season opener last year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546942.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546942.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546942 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the fourth day's play of the seventh round of matches of the Ranji Trophy Elite, 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546791.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546791.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546791 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the fourth day's play from the Ranji Trophy Plate semi-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140500/140506.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-plate-league-2011/content/story/546789.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-plate-league-2011/content/story/546789.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546789 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Karnataka's middle order gradually closed the door on Uttar Pradesh's campaign on the final day of the Ranji Trophy league phase, in front of a capacity holiday crowd in Shimoga https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140500/140504.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546781.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546781.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546781 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ankeet Chavan took four wickets as nine-man Mumbai routed Punjab by nine-wickets to top Group A https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140500/140505.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546779 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third day's play of the seventh round of matches of the Ranji Trophy Elite, 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140400/140499.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546731.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546731.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546731 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third day's play from the Ranji Trophy Plate semi-finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-plate-league-2011/content/story/546726.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-plate-league-2011/content/story/546726.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546726 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ramesh Powar and Ankeet Chavan nearly ended Punjab's Ranji Trophy season with feisty lower-order batting and almost ensured that nine-man Mumbai would top Group A https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140400/140491.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546702.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546702.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546702 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Kaif's master class continued into the third morning in Shimoga, propelling Uttar Pradesh to a dominant lead before Karnataka fought back to move towards parity by stumps https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140400/140485.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546691.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/546691.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-546691 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT When play finished early on day three of the Railways v Saurashtra Ranji Trophy game, the devil it was established, was not 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