Ranji Trophy

Odisha played yet another draw match in Ranji Trophy 2015-16 by failing to dominate Maharashtra. They played a similar draw against Vidarbha in the first match. In both matches, Odisha conceded first innings lead and had to be content with…

Dependable batsman Govind Podder, who had scored a hundred against Vidarbha in the first match of this season, scored his second consecutive hundred, when he hit 100 against Maharashtra. Odisha bowled out for 267 in reply to…

Despite being on back foot from Day 1, Odisha managed to salvage a draw against Vidarbha in Ranji Trophy. Odisha earned a point, while Vidarbha got three points because of first innings lead. In the second innings, after follow-on,…

Despite a valiant knock of 148 by Govind Podder, Odisha could manage just 274 in reply to Vidarbha's first innings score of 46 and forced to follow on. At close on Day 3, Odisha were 15/0 in the second innings. They are still trailing by…

Pacer Umesh Yadav, came up with a stunning 128 off 119 balls to help Vidarbha score 467 against Odisha in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy tie in Nagpur. Aditya Shanware had scored 119 on Day 1, followed by Jitesh Sharma (49), Ganesh…

P Roshan Kumar Rao, the 21-year-old youngster from Jharigam village of Nabarangpur district, became the first player from the district to make it to Odisha Ranji Trophy team. Roshan's family, friends as well as people in Nabarangpur, have…

Defending champions Karnataka completed the formalities to register a 112-run win over Mumbai and enter the final of the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament for the 14th time in Bengaluru on Saturday. Mumbai, chasing a victory target of 445,…

Odisha registered their third win in the Ranji Trophy in the last league match against Saurashtra at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. With this win, Odisha made sure that they stay in the elite group, while Saurashtra relegated to the Plate…

In reply to Saurashtra's first innings score of 218, Odisha bowled out for a paltry 88 to concede a crucial 130-run lead to their rival. If Odisha lose this match, they will be relegated to Plate Division and lose the right to continue in…

In a crucial Ranji Trophy battle, which will determine which team will remain in the elite group and which team will slump to plate division, Odisha bowl Saurashtra out for 218 in the first innings at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.…