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Bevan named Orissa coach for 2011-12 season

Michael Bevan, the former Australia middle-order batsman, has been named coach of the Orissa team for the next edition of the Ranji Trophy

17-Jan-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

We wanted this victory more - Kanitkar

Rajasthan were hungrier than Baroda for victory, and that was the reason they won the Ranji Trophy for the first time, according to their captain Hrishikesh Kanitkar

15-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Vadodara

Rajasthan lift first Ranji Trophy

Rajasthan have capped an improbable season by claiming their first ever Ranji Trophy championship

15-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Title glory finally in sight for Parida

It took ten years and a different team for Parida to gain another shot at domestic glory

14-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Menaria, Parida give Rajasthan control

Rajasthan survived several momentum shifts, and Rashmi Parida and Ashok Menaria ensured no further twists with a calculated partnership that left the visitors in control of the Ranji Trophy final

14-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Pinal, Yadav star on hard-fought day

Rajasthan's bowlers plugged away relentlessly at Baroda's batsmen, and despite three half-centuries, the hosts were still trailing by 70 at stumps

13-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Chopra confident bowlers can restrict Baroda

Bhargav Bhatt took a five-for to help restrict Rajasthan to a total under 400, but Aakash Chopra thinks Rajasthan's bowlers can defend their total of 394

12-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Rajasthan set Baroda big task

Bhargav Bhatt picked up a five-for but could not stop Rajasthan from putting up a stiff first-innings target of 394

12-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Freak run-out sparks drama amid the dullness

It was a day that crawled along, and then plodded on, but in between, the freak run-out of Rajasthan opener Vineet Saxena provided some drama amid the dullness

11-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Baroda defend decision to bowl first

Baroda captain Pinal Shah has defended his decision to bowl on a dry, grassless Moti Bagh wicket on the first day of the Ranji Trophy final, saying he expected some moisture to help the seamers

11-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

Kanitkar, Bist build platform for Rajasthan

Rajasthan built a solid platform with bat on the first day of the Ranji Trophy final, albeit at a snail's pace

11-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit at Moti Bagh

BCCI curator approves Moti Bagh pitch

The BCCI's pitch curator Sudhir Naik, who was sent to Vadodara to inspect the pitch that will be used in the Ranji Trophy final, has deemed it a sporting wicket

10-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Vadodara

Teams not overawed by big occasion

A look at how the two Ranji Trophy finalists approached their practice sessions in the Moti Bagh nets gave an insight into the make-up of both teams

10-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Vadodara

Rajasthan enter final despite Badrinath's heroics

Rajasthan's dream is still alive. They couldn't dislodge Tamil Nadu's wall, S Badrinath, but dismantled the rest brick by brick to enter the Ranji final

06-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Karnataka file official complaint over pitch

Karnataka have filed an official complaint with match referee Manu Nayar against the Reliance Stadium pitch for their Ranji semi-final against Baroda

06-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit

We need to get Badrinath early - Chopra

S Badrinath remains the biggest obstacle facing Rajasthan in their attempt to reach the Ranji Trophy final for the first time since 1973-74, Aakash Chopra, their opener, has said

05-Jan-2011•Siddhartha Talya

Badrinath keeps Tamil Nadu in the hunt

Tamil Nadu's wall S Badrinath stood between Rajasthan and their dream of a first Ranji final at end of a fascinating third day at Jaipur

05-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Pitch and approach wrong foot Karnataka

When Baroda decided to play their Ranji Trophy semi-final at the Reliance Stadium instead of their regular first-class venue, but they would certainly not have bargained for such a dream entry into the final

04-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Vadodara

Menaria, Kanitkar take Rajasthan to 485

Rajasthan would press for quick runs on the third morning so that they can increase the required rate and put further pressure on Tamil Nadu

04-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Baroda crush Karnataka to reach final

Baroda entered the Ranji Trophy final for the first time since 2002 after crushing fancied Karnataka by six wickets at the Reliance Stadium

04-Jan-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit in Vadodara

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