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Shashank Kishore
Shashank Kishore

Senior correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Mumbai's Mission 41 forged in adversity

Mumbai's Mission 41 forged in adversity

Amidst the strife and churning of a troubled 2014-15, Mumbai tore up their long-established Ranji Trophy template and settled upon a youthful combination that would go on to win them their 41st title the next season

27-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore
Crisis man Lad shows his mettle again

Crisis man Lad shows his mettle again

Siddhesh Lad showed game awareness and attention to detail on a surface where no batsman was truly settled at any stage stood out as he single-handedly crafted Mumbai's recovery that eventually set the base for a huge lead and a win

26-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore in Pune
Tried too many things on the field - Saurashtra coach

Tried too many things on the field - Saurashtra coach

Saurashtra coach Sitanshu Kotak said his bowlers tried too many things on the third day of the Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai, which his side eventually lost by an innings and 21 runs

26-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore in Pune
Mumbai seal 41st Ranji Trophy title with innings win

Mumbai seal 41st Ranji Trophy title with innings win

Shardul Thakur extended his match haul to eight to knock Saurashtra out for 115 and seal Mumbai's 41st Ranji title

26-Feb-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore in Pune
'Every chance of this being an outright game' - Rathod

'Every chance of this being an outright game' - Rathod

Hardik Rathod, who took late wickets on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final to keep Saurashtra's hopes alive, said his team hopes to clean up Mumbai's lower order early and bat well on the third day

25-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore in Pune
Mature Iyer underlines importance in Mumbai set-up

Mature Iyer underlines importance in Mumbai set-up

Relying on instinct and a game without half-measures, Shreyas Iyer capped off a prolific season with a crucial hundred in a high-pressure match

25-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore in Pune
Saurashtra hit back after Shreyas Iyer's ton

Saurashtra hit back after Shreyas Iyer's ton

Shreyas Iyer made a sparking century to put Mumbai in the lead against Saurashtra, despite late strikes, on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final in Pune

25-Feb-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore in Pune
'I took India snub the positive way' - Kulkarni

'I took India snub the positive way' - Kulkarni

Dhawal Kulkarni's international career may not have gone as he expected since being fast-tracked into the team in 2009, but on the domestic front, he has evolved as the undisputed leader of Mumbai's seam attack

24-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore in Pune
Kulkarni cuts through Saurashtra on green track

Kulkarni cuts through Saurashtra on green track

Dhawal Kulkarni, returning from injury, and Shardul Thakur combined well to leave Saurashtra at 192 for 8 on a green track in Pune

24-Feb-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore in Pune
Tare plays down Mumbai's 'favourites' tag

Tare plays down Mumbai's 'favourites' tag

Aditya Tare, the Mumbai captain, has dismissed suggestions that his team enters the Ranji Trophy final against Saurashtra as overwhelming favourites

23-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore
Saurashtra face Mumbai colossus in bid for first title

Saurashtra face Mumbai colossus in bid for first title

Mumbai have almost won more Ranji Trophy titles than the rest of India combined. Saurashtra, who started their journey this year in Group C, have none and will be looking to complete a giant killing

23-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore
Mumbai's experience v Madhya Pradesh's steel

Mumbai's experience v Madhya Pradesh's steel

Mumbai hold the aces going into the Ranji semi-final, but Madhya Pradesh will bank on pluck and collective effort to raise title aspirations for the first time in over a decade and a half

12-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore
The most expensive uncapped Indian players

The most expensive uncapped Indian players

A quick look at all the uncapped India players who fetched the top bids at the IPL 2016 auction

06-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore
The Wright hand in Mumbai's IPL jigsaw

The Wright hand in Mumbai's IPL jigsaw

Ever wondered what a talent scout does before an IPL auction? John Wright says it's about attending matches, looking past the scorecard, collating information from other players, and much more

05-Feb-2016•Shashank Kishore
Steely India make a mockery of T20 rust

Steely India make a mockery of T20 rust

India Women had a lot to prove in Australia, having slid down the rankings in recent years. Lack of match practice only made their task more difficult, but the team's resolve came through in the end

29-Jan-2016•Shashank Kishore
Masakadza fails to do a Jonty

Masakadza fails to do a Jonty

Plays of the day from the first T20 between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in Sharjah

08-Jan-2016•Shashank Kishore
Afghanistan hold nerve to clinch high-scoring thriller

Afghanistan hold nerve to clinch high-scoring thriller

Dawlat Zadran held his nerve in the end to finish with 3 for 32 as Zimbabwe fell five short of Afghanistan's 187 for 7 in a heart-stopping thriller

08-Jan-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore
ESPNcricinfo Awards 2015 ODI batting nominees: tons of AB, and two Eden Park classics

ESPNcricinfo Awards 2015 ODI batting nominees: tons of AB, and two Eden Park classics

Many ODI batting records were shattered in 2015, mostly in the southern hemisphere

08-Jan-2016•Shashank Kishore
Momentum with Zimbabwe in series decider

Momentum with Zimbabwe in series decider

While the bowlers have been central to Zimbabwe's plans, Afghanistan have relied heavily on Mohammad Shahzad so far. Having come back from a 2-0 deficit, Zimbabwe start off as marginal favourites

05-Jan-2016•The preview by Shashank Kishore
Stanikzai takes a leap of faith

Stanikzai takes a leap of faith

Plays of the day from the fourth ODI between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in Sharjah

04-Jan-2016•Shashank Kishore
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