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Karnataka's promising season meets swift end

Karnataka were expectedly among the first teams to seal a quarter-final berth after five outright wins in the league stage, but the end was swift, and shockingly so

25-Dec-2016•Deivarayan Muthu

The TN-Karnataka rivalry through the ages

The era of Madras and Mysore is long gone by, but contests between both sides have lent delicious sub-plots over the years to India's prestigious domestic competition

24-Dec-2016•V Ramnarayan

Kishan pilots the Jharkhand dream

Having shown he has what it takes to graduate from the Under-19s, Ishan Kishan hopes to make a difference for Jharkhand in the Ranji Trophy knockouts

24-Dec-2016•Akshay Gopalakrishnan

Karthik's roller-coaster ride to 100 Ranji games

Dinesh Karthik's 14-year journey will reach a major milestone on Friday, when Tamil Nadu play against Karnataka in a quarter-final

22-Dec-2016•Deivarayan Muthu in Visakhapatnam

Underdogs Hyderabad eye Mumbai coup

Nair, Rahul boost for Karnataka, Mumbai favourites despite injury to key personnel, Haryana and Jharkhand in battle of equals, and Odisha eye Gujarat upset

22-Dec-2016•Deivarayan Muthu

Natarajan and Vignesh's TNPL route to Ranji success

A move from the 'spin to win' approach to empowering their young fast bowlers, under the mentorship of former captain and veteran L Balaji, has added a new dimension to Tamil Nadu's bowling attack this season

22-Dec-2016•Deivarayan Muthu in Visakhapatnam

The hits and misses in Ranji Trophy's neutral venues system

The neutral venues system was a venture into the unknown for teams in the Ranji Trophy and while many things stayed the same, a few other trends also emerged

22-Dec-2016•Shashank Kishore and Gaurav Sundararaman

Youth at the forefront of Jharkhand's rise

Having flirted with inconsistency for a long time, the senior team has started to reap the rewards brought about by improved infrastructure and a streamlined feeder system

18-Dec-2016•Akshay Gopalakrishnan in Thumba

An accident that nearly crushed a dream

The former Mumbai captain on his recovery from a traumatic car accident how a spell that caught Dilip Vengsarkar's eye made the difference

14-Dec-2016•Sairaj Bahutule

Bengal break a 75-year-old record

The ending of a long wait for Odisha and the record-breaking run of Gujarat's Priyank Panchal feature in the stats highlights after the ninth round of the Ranji Trophy 2016-17

12-Dec-2016•Bharath Seervi

Hungry Bawne sets sights on India cap

Ankit Bawne is a domestic veteran at 23: talented, consistent across formats, and hardened by early setbacks. Having enjoyed another fruitful Ranji Trophy season, he is confident an India call-up isn't far away

11-Dec-2016•Arun Venugopal

Frustrating week ends in delight for Odisha

Odisha have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy for the first time since 2001-02, but life was anything but comfortable for them for the last ten days or so

10-Dec-2016•Arun Venugopal

A Ranji debut before the exams

Shiv Sunder Das recalls being excited about playing against Test players on his debut as a 17-year-old

08-Dec-2016•Shiv Sunder Das

Maharashtra ride on Sanklecha's shoulders

Twelve years after his first-class debut, Anupam Sanklecha is enjoying his best season yet, keeping Maharashtra's knock-out hopes alive almost single-handedly with his pace and swing

06-Dec-2016•Akshay Gopalakrishnan

Panchal's 314*: fourth triple-century of the season

Stats highlights from the eighth round of the Ranji Trophy, with landmarks for Shadab Jakati and Devendra Bundela too

02-Dec-2016•Bharath Seervi

Scenarios : Five quarter-final spots up for grabs

Mumbai, Jharkhand and Karnataka are assured of a knockout berth, irrespective of how they fare in their last league game. At least 12 other teams are in with a chance to join them

02-Dec-2016•Shashank Kishore and Bharath Seervi

'People are going to be scared of bowling to Pant in the future'

The current Ranji season is proving to be a breakout one for Delhi's Rishabh Pant, who is aiming to make it big for his mentor, Tarak Sinha

29-Nov-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Harbhajan gets his 'English white' jersey

The veteran India offspinner recalls the time he discovered that it had been harder to bowl at the Under-19 level than to some of Services' batsmen

28-Nov-2016•Harbhajan Singh

Hardworking Bundela makes Ranji history

Madhya Pradesh captain Devendra Bundela, who is poised to become the most-capped Ranji cricketer, credits his success to his discipline and work ethic

28-Nov-2016•Shashank Kishore

Sanklecha propels up the wicket charts

Stats from the seventh round of the Ranji Trophy, with landmarks for Pankaj Singh and S Badrinath, and an insight into the domination of bowlers in Lahli

25-Nov-2016•Bharath Seervi

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