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Match Details
Series
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.00 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.00
Match days
22,23,24,25 January 2026 (4-day match)
Players To Watch - Batsmen
- 9MAT
- 647RUNS
- 40.43AVG
- 59.57SR
- 9MAT
- 593RUNS
- 34.88AVG
- 51.70SR
- 10MAT
- 757RUNS
- 50.46AVG
- 57.74SR
- 10MAT
- 655RUNS
- 43.66AVG
- 52.95SR
Ranji Trophy News
England bowlers beat as series threatens to slip away
Another sloppy, error-strewn day by the tourists could prove terminal
England's prep not to blame for Gabba fielding errors, says Root
Readiness for floodlit challenge comes in for scrutiny after dropped catches dent tourists' chances
Parag: 'Not thinking about Rajasthan Royals captaincy right now'
The allrounder is confident of returning to India's white-ball sides when his shoulder injury has fully healed
Root: England must 'express themselves in right way' to save second Test
Free-flowing approach from England's batters came unstuck in first innings, but senior batter backs talent to fight back
WBBL match abandoned due to hole in the pitch
A stray cricket ball was accidentally rolled into the pitch by the heavy roller during the innings break creating an irreparable hole
Ranji Trophy
| Elite, Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| VIDAR | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
| AP | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| JHK | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| UP | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| BRODA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| ODSA | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| TN | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| NAGA | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Elite, Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KNTKA | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| MAHA | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| MP | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| SAU | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| GOA | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| PNJB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| KER | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| CHD | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Elite, Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| BENG | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| SVCS | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| HRYNA | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| UKHND | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| GUJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| RLYS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| TPURA | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| ASSAM | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Elite, Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| MUM | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| J + K | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| RAJ | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| HYD | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| CGR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| DELHI | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| PONDI | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| HP | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Plate Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| MNPR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| BIHAR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| MEGHA | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| SIKM | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| MIZO | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| ARP | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |