Ranji round-up
* Bombay huff and puff their way to a slender leadThe match between West Zone heavy-weights Mumbai and Maharashtra wasinterestingly poised at the end of day two at the Middle Income GroupGround in Bandra in…
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Jalaj Saxena takes 16 as MP crush Railways
ScorecardFile photo: Jalaj Saxena ended with match figures of 16 for 154, the second best in Ranji Trophy history•BCCIJalaj Saxena produced the second-best figures in Ranji Trophy history, taking 16 for 154 to help Madhya…
Has his arrival at Tottenham paved the way for Bale’s exit?
It would firstly be a question of Tottenham’s cunning as to whether the arrival of Nacer Chadli signals the departure of Gareth Bale. Successful football and a winning ethos doesn’t need to be borne out…
Shapoor, Hassan return to Afghanistan squad for World T20
Afghanistan have recalled the pace pair of Shapoor Zadran and Hamid Hassan for the World Twenty20 in India, which starts in March. Hassan, though, is not a part of the squad for the Asia Cup…
Surrey made to work for win
ScorecardSurrey were made to work hard, but eventually wrapped up a vital innings-and-37-run win over Hampshire midway through the final session. Nic Pothas thwarted them for 256 balls, as No. 10 David Griffiths survived for…
Mushtaq 'hurt and angry' at sacking
' As far as I know, I had done nothing wrong' - Mushtaq © Getty Images Mushtaq Ahmed has said that said he is "hurt and angry" after being sacked as Pakistan's assistant coach just…
Jaffer gets Mumbai off to an emphatic start
Elite GroupWasim Jaffer: a fine start to the season© Getty ImagesMumbai began their defence of the Ranji Trophy on an emphatic note as Wasim Jaffer's cracking 157 took them to 261 for 3 at the…
Gushing success or damp squib?
The Australians celebrate success in a rain-affected tournament© Getty ImagesThe inaugural Videocon Cup in Amsterdam got off to a flyer on August 21 as two old enemies, India and Pakistan, clashed in a 10,000 sellout…
Minor Counties Championship – Day 2 scores
Colwall: Herefordshire v OxfordshireHerefordshire 326-8d v Oxfordshire 192-5Hertford: Hertfordshire v BedfordshireBedfordshire 379 & 121-2 v Hertfordshire 194-1dJesmond: Northumberland v BuckinghamshireNorthumberland 426-4d v Buckinghamshire 179-4Shrewsbury: Shropshire v DevonDevon 292 v Shropshire 25-1 (no play today)Bury-St-Edmunds: Suffolk…
India on tour: The champagne moments
Part 1: India celebrate in NewZealandThe wide disparity between India's home and away record is not a newphenomenon. It is something that goes back to the early days of IndianTest cricket. From June 1932 to…