Delhi Capitals bowling coach Munaf Patel has lauded young Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi for his discipline and strong work ethic, highlighting his commitment.

Jammu and Kashmir pace sensation Auqib Nabi says former South African speedster Dale Steyn's ability to swing the ball at a high speed inspired him to take up fast bowling.

DC left out Jammu and Kashmir's Ranji Trophy-winning pacer Auqib Nabi, despite acquiring him for a staggering Rs 8.4 crore at the IPL 2026 mini-auction.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Jammu and Kashmir's emergence as a hub for sporting excellence, congratulating the region's cricket team on clinching their maiden Ranji Trophy title.

From the confines of his room in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir star Auqib Nabi watched a large crowd celebrate his entry into the IPL on auction day.

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Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi led the Ranji Trophy with 60 wickets, drawing BCCI selectors' attention for potential inclusion in India's Test team.

Auqib Nabi ended the season with 60 wickets in 10 matches at an average of 12.56, including two four-fers and seven five-wicket hauls and best figures of 7/24. Besides this, he also contributed 245 runs with the bat.

Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi scalped 60 wickets in 10 matches, taking home the 'Player of the Series' award.

Auqib Nabi scalped 60 wickets across the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season, including a fifer in the final.