Sanjay Pahal

Sharjah Warriorz Development clinched the ILT20 Development Tournament title, defeating Desert Vipers Development by four runs in a tense final. Warriorz, after posting 134, defended strongly as Vipers faltered despite a solid start. Abdul Ghaffar's decisive bowling led the Warriorz's comeback. Pahal's all-round performance earned him Player of the Tournament, while Figgy topped batting charts and Razzaq led in wickets.

Bengal finished their domestic campaign on a disappointing note, going down to Haryana by five wickets in their last Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group E match at the Eden Gardens on Monday.

The Desert Vipers, after two runner-up finishes, are poised for their first ILT20 title in 2026. Their well-balanced squad features a mix of international stars like Fakhar Zaman, Shimron Hetmyer, Sam Curran, and Wanindu Hasaranga, alongside promising domestic talent, ensuring strategic depth and a formidable challenge.

Haryana restricted Andhra to 217 for six on day in their Group C Ranji Trophy match at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.

Riding on Yuzvendra Chahal's six-wicket haul, Haryana restricted Hyderabad to 191 in their first innings on the opening day of a Group C Ranji Trophy match on Thursday.

Kerala have taken a sizeable lead of 210 runs against Goa in a Ranji Trophy group C encounter on Tuesday.

Rajat Paliwal played a marathon knock of 194 as Haryana took complete control of their Ranji Trophy Group C encounter against Jammu and Kashmir by posting a formidable first innings total of 502 on the second day on Monday.

Left-arm orthodox bowler Shahbaz Nadeem returned with a five-wicket haul to help Jharkhand reduce Haryana to 251 for seven in the opening day of the quarterfinal match of the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament, 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.

India international Ravindra Jadeja went wicketless for 87 runs in his 19 overs but Saurashtra managed to enforce a follow-on on Jharkhand at the end of the third day in a Ranji Trophy group B encounter on Friday.

Virat Singh (81) and Ishank Jaggi (77) slammed unbeaten fifties as Jharkhand reached 228-3 in their second innings after dismissing Haryana for 258 on the second day of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match here on Saturday.

The ILT20 Season 4 Player Auction on October 1, 2025, concluded with high drama and record deals. Andre Fletcher emerged as the top buy at USD 260,000 for MI Emirates, followed by Scott Currie for Dubai Capitals. Liam Dawson led pacer acquisitions, with UAE pacers also in high demand.

Jharkhand made the Ranji Trophy semi-finals for the first time in their history, defeating Haryana by five wickets after chasing down a fourth innings target of 175 runs on the fourth day of their Ranji Trophy quarter-final.

Into their second domestic season, Chandigarh will get first-hand experience of playing in the Elite Group, when they open their Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign against neighbours Haryana in a Group E clash in Kolkata on Sunday.

Jharkhand wicket-keeper batsman Ishan Kishan today slammed a 24-ball 59 to star in ONGC's 67-run win over Mumbai Police in the 13th DY Patil T20 Cup in neighbouring Navi Mumbai.

Top-order batsmen Jitesh Sharma (83) and Ganesh Satish (73) hit half-centuries as Vidarbha trounced Assam by 104 runs to finish on top of Group A points table at the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday.

An unbeaten 156 by wicketkeeper-batsman Nakul Verma helped Services declare their second innings at 340 for seven and set a challenging target of 285 for Chhattisgarh on the penultimate day of their Group C Ranji Trophy match on Thursday.

The ILT20 Player Auction saw Andre Fletcher become the most expensive player at $260,000 for MI Emirates, with Scott Currie and Liam Dawson also securing top bids. UAE pacers and Development Tournament players featured prominently, while teams like Desert Vipers signed Fakhar Zaman and the first Saudi player. The fourth season is set to commence on December 2, 2025.

Left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar overall took 14 wickets as Uttar Pradesh thrashed hosts Haryana by six wickets in their Elite Group C Ranji Trophy game inside two days.

Saurashtra suffered a shocking 62-run loss at the hands of Services but still managed to finish as Group E toppers and qualified for the knock-out phase of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday. At the 22 Yards Academy in Salt Lake, Services rode on Rahul Singh Gahlaut career-best 158 to post a challenging 301 for seven and in reply Saurashtra were bundled out for 233 in 43.1 overs.