Delhi team's ongoing domestic season went from bad to worse as minnows Tripura shocked a team full of cash-rich IPL stars by 12 runs in a Group D match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Tuesday.
India wicketkeeper batter Ishan Kishan gave a timely reminder of his T20 prowess with a blistering 50-ball 113 that powered Jharkhand to an eight-wicket victory over Tripura in their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group D match.
Mohammed Shami went wicket-less as centurion Hanuma Vihari helped Tripura punch above their weight and inch closer to Bengal's first innings total.
Former Tripura all-rounder Rajesh Banik, who represented India in the Under-19 World Cup, died in a road accident at Anandanagar in west Tripura, an official said on Saturday.
The player has joined the team on a one-year contract, which can be extended with mutual consent.
Hardik Pandya has been in sensational form for Baroda in the ongoing season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Tejasvi Jaiswal, elder brother of star India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, was in the news recently, having scored his maiden First-Class half-century in Ranji Trophy.
Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly said he wants to help Tripura to flourish in cricket
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
A former scorer, an ex-software engineer and a player, whose career was cut short by injury, scripted history on Tuesday as Vrinda Rathi, Janani Narayanan and Gayathri Venugopalan became the first female trio to officiate in the prestigious Ranji Trophy
Chasing 122 for a win, Bengal crushed Tripura by nine wickets, courtesy a 104-run opening wicket stand between Arindam Das (51) and Shreevats Goswami (51).
A first-innings lead over Tripura helped Jammu and Kashmir enter the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy 2013-14 for the first time since 2000.
Resuming at overnight 85/1 in response to Tripura's 136 all out, Assam amassed the huge total riding on Jadhav's 301-ball knock and Tarjinder Singh's 99.
Takawale and Chanda added 126 runs for the seventh wicket after Tripura were left tottering at 117 for six at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
Mani Huidrom contributed seven goals for Manipur's second victory followed by Bronson Moirangthem (6) and R Kumar Ningombam (4). The other scorers were Dhananjoy Moirangthem, Ibungo Kunjengbam and R Kumar Heisanam.
Manipur play 1-1 draw versus Tripura as T Ao football tournament sees two well contested games in group B.
Bengal lost their last four wickets for six runs. The hosts' top-order was equally sloppy as their top four batsmen, including Manoj Tiwary (16), scored just 22 runs.
The talented Jaggi put up a valiant fight putting on 101-run for the second wicket with Subroto Ghosh (33).