Manisankar Murasingh

Captain Shahbaz Nadeem captured his second five-wicket haul of the season to leave Jharkhand on the verge of an innings victory over Tripura at the end of third and penultimate day's play in a Group C Ranji Trophy cricket match, here today.

Half-centuries from skipper Manisankar Murasingh and Gurinder Singh in the lower order lifted Tripura to 549 against Himachal Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy group C match on Friday.

Medium pacer Manisankar Murasingh picked up a five-wicket haul as Tripura bounced back after being shot out for 127 to reduce Punjab to 79 for seven at stumps on day one of their Ranji Trophy Group F match here on Thursday.

Odisha put up an all-round show to post a comfortable six-wicket win over Tripura in a low-scoring affair in the East Zone league match for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday said he wants to help Tripura to flourish in cricket, besides promoting the state's tourism sector as its brand ambassador.

East Zone secured a resounding 157-run victory over West Zone in a remarkable display of skill and dominance in Puducherry on Tuesday in the Deodhar Trophy.

Tamil Nadu gained an advantage in their Ranji Trophy Group C match on Sunday as left-arm spinner Ajith Ram claimed a five-wicket haul to dismiss Karnataka for 139. Despite the bowling success, the visitors maintained their edge in the game.

Tripura produced a collective bowling effort to reduce Goa to 220 for eight and stand in the verge of taking the vital first innings lead in a Group C Ranji Trophy cricket match, here today.

Tripura achieved a historic maiden win against a formidable Delhi side in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Captain Manisankar Murasingh's tactical bowling and a disciplined bowling attack restricted Delhi, securing a memorable upset. Murasingh, who was named Player of the Match, hailed the victory as Tripura's most significant in cricket history.

Railways leg-spinner Karn Sharma snared eight wickets in a sensational bowling display but Vidarbha still managed 213, courtesy captain Faiz Fazal's century, on the first day of their Ranji Trophy Group D match on Tuesday.

Though the team is yet to be announced by the BCCI, TOI has learnt that Shubman Gill will lead India ‘A’ in both the four-day games and the three one-dayers. The tour resumes the ‘A’ programme, which was stalled due to Covid-19.

Haryana wriggled themselves out from a difficult position to score a modest 231 all out before reducing Tripura to 70 for 4 on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group C cricket match at Eden Gardens.

Narayan Jagadeesan smashed his way to unbeaten 245 as it propelled Tamil Nadu team to a commendable first innings score of 489 against Railways on the second day of its Ranji Trophy Group C fixture.

Opener Devdutt Padikkal showcased his excellent form by scoring an unbeaten 151 on Day 1 of the Group C match against Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy. This marked his third century of the current Ranji season. Karnataka reached 288 for 5 at the close of play. The visitors faced an early setback with the dismissal of skipper Mayank Agarwal for 20 runs when the team's score was 35. Agarwal had returned to the side after missing the previous game against Railways due to an incident where he accidentally consumed a liquid on a flight.

Skipper Hanuma Vihari and Prasanth Kumar hit superb centuries to take Andhra to a commanding position against Tripura in a Ranji Trophy Group C match on Monday.

Odisha and Jharkhand started their Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign with wins while Bihar and last year's semifinalists Assam succumbed to contrasting losses in their respective group-league matches at different venues across the country on Thursday.

Out of favour India batsman Suresh Raina smashed an unbeaten 54 off 35 balls to lead Uttar Pradesh to a six wicket win over Hyderabad in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy in New Delhi on Friday.

Harshal Patel returned with a match-haul of seven wickets to enable Haryana thrash Tripura by 119 runs and qualify for the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals for the first time since 2011-12.

Minnows Tripura earned a well-deserved 53-run victory over heavyweights Mumbai in a rain-affected group A league match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Bengaluru on Sunday. Although Mumbai's skipper Ajinkya Rahane contributed 78 runs off 84 balls, he appeared uneasy against Tripura's not-so-formidable bowling attack. Despite this loss, Mumbai remains firmly positioned for a quarter-final berth, leading the group with 20 points from six games and one match left to play.

Mandeep Singh anchored Punjab's successful 240-run chase with a 97 not out to beat Tripura by six wickets in their elite group F match and confirm their knockout berth in the Ranji Trophy here on Saturday. Mandeep was involved in two key partnerships of 99 and 77 runs with Anmolpreet Singh (64 from 149 balls) and Ramandeep Singh (43 from 38 balls) to revive Punjab innings after they got off to a shaky start.

Tripura seamer Rana Dutta claimed a career-best 6/58 as Himachal Pradesh were left to stare at an innings defeat in their Ranji Trophy group C match at Bengal Cricket Academy ground on Saturday.

Skipper Mohit Sharma will be hungry to take Haryana to a win and seal a Ranji Trophy quarterfinal berth when they face a struggling Tripura in the group C fixture beginning here tomorrow.

Punjab inched closer to a knockout berth with a 10-wicket rout of Jammu and Kashmir in a Group A game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Saturday, their fourth win in a row.

Vidarbha crushed Meghalaya by eight wickets to notch up their third straight win and remain atop the Plate Group standings in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament on Saturday.

Defending champions Madhya Pradesh and Punjab qualified for the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy after finishing in the top two positions in Group D following a draw in their respective matches on Friday.

Madhya Pradesh bowlers, led by Avesh Khan, produced yet another impressive performance to notch up a massive innings and 17-run win over Jammu and Kashmir with a day to spare in their Group D Ranji Trophy match on Thursday.

After dismissing Gujarat for 263 on the first day, Karnataka reached 328 for five at the end of Day 2, with Manish Pandey contributing an unbeaten 50 and Sujay Sateri on 24. The duo has already built a partnership of 60 runs. The opening pair of Ravikumar Samarth (60) and Mayank (109) provided Karnataka with a strong start, putting together a partnership of 172 runs. Mayank reached his 16th first-class century off 124 deliveries, featuring 17 fours and a six.

Skipper Harshal Patel returned career-best figures of 12 for 53 as Haryana inflicted an innings and 125 runs defeat on Tripura inside two days in their Group C match of the Ranji Trophy on Wednesday.

Arpit Vasavada hit a career-best unbeaten century before Parth Bhut shone with the ball as Saurashtra outclassed Gujarat by 107 runs in a Group A Vijay Hazare Trophy match on Thursday.