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Ranji Trophy to start from November 16, over 2100 games scheduled

The BCCI will conduct all its domestic tournaments across age-groups with the coveted Ranji Trophy

R Vinay Kumar announces retirement from 1st-class and international cricket

Veteran Karnataka medium pacer R Vinay Kumar, who also represented India and led his state team to successive Ranji Trophy titles, announced his retirement from international and first-class cricket

Sounds of silence

Wasim Jaffer quit as coach of the Uttarakhand cricket team on Feb 9 after he was accused of being communal. Big guns of Indian cricket, with few exceptions, remained silent

Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha players to start training for domestic season

After around eight months of Covid-19 enforced break, the Vidarbha Ranji Trophy probables will starting training once again, starting this week

BCCI planning domestic cricket from Jan 1, group-wise bio-bubble likely for Ranji Trophy

The much-awaited domestic cricket season will start from January 1 with the Ranji Trophy, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said on Saturday

BCCI apex council meet: No decision on IPL, Ranji games in respective zones

We cannot make an announcement on IPL 2020 till the ICC gives us a final call on the T20 World Cup, says an apex council member

Domestic cricket will only happen when travelling is safe: Ganguly

The Indian domestic season will only start when it is safe for young players to travel within the country for their Ranji Trophy matches, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said

Ranji Trophy: CAB pays Rs 1 crore runner-up prize money to Bengal team

The delay in clearing the money was raised the during an online team bonding session with head coach Arun Lal and other members of the coaching and support staff

Rajinder Goel, highest wicket-taker in Ranji, dies; condolences pour in

Goel was highest wicket-taker in history of Ranji Trophy with 637 scalps. Overall, the left-arm spinner had 750 first-class wickets from 157 games, representing Haryana, North Zone in domestic cricket

Rajinder Goel: The 'Smiling Assassin' who didn't have rub of green

During 1974-75 series vs Windies, Goel was picked for a Test match. Gavaskar in his book had recollected that Goel bought new pair of boots, kits for Test match only to find himself as the 12th man

Manoj Tiwary questions delay in Ranji payment, CAB asks for week's time

Tiwary had posed the question to the team's cricket operations manager Joydeep Mukherjee.

Kerala ready to welcome Sreesanth into Ranji team if he proves fitness

In 2018, the Kerala High Court had struck down the life ban imposed on the cricketer by the BCCI and also quashed all proceedings against him

Still believe it was India's loss not to see Amol Muzumdar in Test: Shastri

Muzumdar had an outstanding first-class career that lasted 20 years in which he amassed over 11,000 runs, including 30 centuries

Chuni Goswami: Indian football's first poster boy and a complete athlete

The former Indian skipper, who was popularly known as 'Chuni' Goswami, died on Thursday due to cardiac arrest at the age of 82 in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Umpired out

The Ranji Trophy dates back to 1934. Currently, the competition is played initially as a league, divided into three tiers.

A Ranji first: DRS to be used in semifinal between Saurashtra and Gujarat

The teams will be given four referrals per innings but the technology will not have Hawk Eye and Ultra Edge, two key components of the DRS used in international games.

Every Indian must know Hindi, there's no bigger language: BCCI commentator

The comment drew flak on social media with several questioning the remark and some even taking offense.

Ranji Trophy wrap: Sarfaraz smashes double hundred, Unadkat bags 6 wickets

Some satisfactory top-order show saw hosts Odisha reaching 215/3 at the close of play against Assam in Cuttack. For the visitors, Ranjit Mali picked up a couple of wickets conceding 51 runs.

Ishant doubtful for New Zealand Test series after sustaining ankle injury

The BCCI is hopeful of Ishant getting fit in time for the first Test. Navdeep Saini will be the replacement if the 96-Test veteran fails to be fit in time

IPL snub was difficult to digest: Tiwary after triple ton in Ranji Trophy

Tiwary made an unbeaten 303 for Bengal against Hyderabad but, at 34, and given the Indian team's settled look, even this may not be enough for a national comeback.