Lakshay Garg

India’s middle-order batsman Hanuma Vihari will lead the South zone team in the upcoming Duleep Trophy tournament. Karnataka’s Mayank Agarwal has been named his deputy. The 15-member squad also features two players from Hyderabad — Ravi Teja and Tanay Thyagarajan.

Hosts Assam defeated Goa by seven runs in a pulsating Ranji Trophy Group C game on Tuesday after having conceded a narrow first innings lead to the visitors.

Goa have ensured three points against Mumbai with a huge 164-run first innings lead as skipper Prithvi Shaw once again frittered away a good start on the second day of the group D Ranji Trophy match here on Friday.

Goa Lions and Reliance were the big winners on the opening day of the Goa Corporate League (GCL) at the Academy ground in Porvorim on Saturday

Shreevats Goswami and Anustup Majumdar struck sublime centuries to help Bengal wriggle out from a poor start and reach 305 for five on day one of their Ranji Trophy Group D game against Goa on Saturday.

Left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai grabbed a fifer as Gujarat thrashed minnows Goa by a whopping 464 runs to storm into the Ranji Trophy semifinals, on Sunday. Set a daunting target of 629 for an improbable win, Goa were bundled out for 164 in their second essay on Day 4 of the Ranji quarterfinals at the Sardar Patel Stadium.

Hyderabad batter Hanuma Vihari will lead the South Zone team in the Duleep Trophy which gets under way next month. Opener Mayank Agarwal, from Karnataka, will be his deputy. The team has three others from Karnataka.

Amogh Desai remained unbeaten on a defiant 53 to stage a recovery after Ashok Dinda claimed three wickets, as Goa reached 191 for five on day two of their Ranji Trophy Group D fixture against Bengal on Sunday.

Uttar Pradesh defeated Tripura by an inninngs and 384 runs in their Elite Group C Ranji Trophy game on Monday. Uttar Pradesh, who were in command right since the beginning of the four-day game, posted a convincing win with a day to spare.

At the halfway stage of the first-ever Ranji Trophy contest between these two coastal cities, Goa have a complete stranglehold over a rather embarrassed Mumbai. Unless Mumbai stage the sort of fightback they're known for, Goa's dream of pulling off what would be a famous win over the 41-time Ranji Trophy champions looks set to turn into reality.

Trying to revive their Test careeers with Ranji Trophy performances, batters Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara were dismissed cheaply on Thursday. Rahane was out for a duck for Mumbai against Goa while Saurashtra's Pujara was dismissed for 8 against Odisha.

Goa cantered into the Ranji Trophy quarterfinals with an innings and 211-run win over Mizoram in their Plate Group clash at the CC&FC ground on Thursday.

Goa dished out an all-round performance to thrash Nagaland by 229 runs inside three days to return to the top of the Ranji Trophy Plate table on Thursday.

Opener Avi Barot and Prerak Mankad struck half centuries before Chetan Sakariya claimed a five-wicket haul as Saurashtra recorded a comfortable 79-run win over Vidarbha in a Group 'D' match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament on Wednesday.

Centuries by captain Akshdeep Nath and Priyam Garg helped Uttar Pradesh dominate the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group C encounter against Tripura on Saturday.