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Spinner Anand Katti quits first-class cricket

Anand Katti, the left-arm spinner who was a key part of a dominant Karnataka team in the late nineties, has announced his retirement from first-class cricket

14-Jan-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

Batsmen, Australians cash in during ground-breaking auction

Of the 25 top earners from the 2011 IPL auction, only six are specialist bowlers, as teams looked to sign batsmen to make use of the flat pitches in India

09-Jan-2011•Sharda Ugra

Mallya raises alarm over vulnerable 'uncapped players'

The end of the IPL's 2011 auction has shifted the franchises' focus to filling up their roster of uncapped Indian players, but a controversy has arisen over the rules under which those players are to be signed

09-Jan-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi

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

Opening stand was the key for Rajasthan - Chopra

Solidity against pace during the 181-run opening partnership helped Rajasthan gain the advantage on the opening day of the semi-final, Aakash Chopra, their opener, has said

03-Jan-2011•Siddhartha Talya

A very poor wicket - Uthappa

When 18 wickets fall on the first day of a four-day game, the attention shifts right away to the pitch

03-Jan-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Vadodara

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