Shaurya Sanandia

Saurashtra seamers Shaurya Sanandia, Jaydev Unadkat and Kushang Patel shared 14 wickets among them across two innings to put their side on the verge of a comprehensive victory over Haryana on the second day of their Group B Ranji Trophy match on Saturday.

Saurashtra seamers Jaydev Unadkat, Shaurya Sanandia and Chirag Jani shared seven wickets among them to bundle out Haryana for 140 in their second innings and help the team post an innings and 31-run win on the third day of their Group B Ranji Trophy match.

Ever since he took charge of the Indian team, Anil Kumble has initiated the policy of resting key bowlers on a regular basis. Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja were rested last year from the ODIs against New Zealand, and the T20s against England.

Delhi's chances of a quarter-final berth was hanging by a thread after Gambhir and Dhawan failed to deliver once again as their side lost four wickets for 109 runs while chasing 276 for a win on the third day of their Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra on Friday.

Saurashtra strengthened their position as they bowled out hosts Rajasthan for 275 to take a big first-innings lead of 259 runs in their Group B Ranji Trophy match on Monday. Following on, Rajasthan were 13 for no loss in their second innings at stumps on the third day.

Saurashtra trounced Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha by eight wickets for a hat-trick of wins, helping them seal a quarter-final berth in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Wednesday.

Gujarat defeated Saurashtra by 8 wickets in the West Zone Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 League opener at the SCA Stadium on Saturday. Put into bat, Saurashtra were bundled out for a meagre 133 with Gujarat bowler J K Parmar picking up a 4-wicket haul.

Karnataka rode on R Vinay Kumar's unbeaten knock under pressure to secure a thrilling one-run win over Hyderabad and seal a quarterfinal berth in the Vijay Hazare Trophy ODI tournament.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Jharkhand secured a 42-run win over Saurashtra in a low-scoring Group D match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Edens Gardens, which saw 20 wickets fall in less than five hours, on Wednesday.

Former Mumbai Indians batsman Unmukt Chand headlined the TNPL-3 outstations players' draft at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Wednesday. While Unmukt was picked by Karaikudi Kaalai, 15 others players were also selected from a pool of 112 outstation cricketers who had registered for the draft.

Assam medium pacer Arup Das wreaked havoc with a magnificent seven-wicket haul before some late order resurgence saw Saurashtra reach 121 for 9 at close on second day of their Ranji Trophy group B cricket fixture at Eden Gardens today.

A resurgent Saurashtra steamrolled Services by eight wickets to keep their quarter-final hopes alive in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday.

Mumbai registered a thumping seven-wicket win over arch rivals Maharashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 West Zone League match on Thursday. For Mumbai, medium pacer Akash Parkar starred with the bowl as he picked up three wickets to help his side bundle out Maharashtra for a meagre 89.

Saurashtra left-arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat returned with a six-wicket haul after a stellar effort with the bat but Assam still managed to secure a small yet crucial first-innings lead on the third day of their Ranji Trophy Group B cricket fixture at the Eden Gardens here.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit couple of towering sixes in his 43 but once again failed as a finisher with Karnataka pipping Jharkhand by five runs in a group D league encounter.

The final list has been pruned from 799 players who registered their names for the auction. There are as many as 122 international players, including six players from Associate nations (five from Afghanistan and one from UAE).