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All timesSamson smashes 73* but Kerala lose; Vyshak, Padikkal efforts in vain for Karnataka
Mumbai registered their fifth win; Bengal lost 9 for 38 to be bowled out for 96 against Puducherry
Samson stars in Kerala's win over Mumbai; Baroda crush Gujarat
Rahane, Sarfaraz and Suryakumar's efforts go in vain; Shami picks up 4 for 13 against Services
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- Samson smashes 73* but Kerala lose; Vyshak, Padikkal efforts in vain for Karnataka
- Samson stars in Kerala's win over Mumbai; Baroda crush Gujarat
- Jalaj Saxena parts ways with Kerala after nine seasons, moves to Maharashtra
- 'My shot changed the momentum' - Sachin Baby takes 'blame' for Kerala's heartbreaking loss
Mhatre breaks records for Mumbai, Shaw shines on captaincy debut
A brief recap of the second round of games in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26
Jalaj Saxena parts ways with Kerala after nine seasons, moves to Maharashtra
He moved to Kerala ahead of the 2016-17 season and represented them through the 2024-25 season for a total of 125 matches
'My shot changed the momentum' - Sachin Baby takes 'blame' for Kerala's heartbreaking loss
"It was a brain fade moment," he said as he rued Kerala's missed chance of winning their maiden Ranji title
Nair, Malewar and bowlers lead Vidarbha to third Ranji Trophy title
Playing their first final, Kerala were left with several moments to look back on
Vidarbha have one hand on the Ranji Trophy after Nair's 132*
Danish Malewar also scored 73 to go with his 153 in the first innings
Harsh Dubey, Parth Rekhade spin Vidarbha into the lead
Sachin Baby, who was a symbol of concentration and grit all day to construct 234-ball 98, fell with Kerala 56 away from a first-innings lead
Kerala fight back after Malewar 153 takes Vidarbha to 379
Sarwate's 66 not out steered Kerala to 131 for 3 at stumps
Malewar 138*, Nair 86 stabilise Vidarbha after early wickets
The pair added 215 for the fourth wicket, helping Vidarbha recover from 24 for 3
High-flying Kerala run into pedigreed Vidarbha in final showdown
Vidarbha are chasing their third title, while this is the first time Kerala have qualified for the Ranji Trophy final
Kerala steal two-run lead on dramatic final morning to reach maiden Ranji final
Aditya Sarwate took three wickets in the morning session to give Kerala the decisive first-innings advantage
Jaymeet, Panchal frustrate Kerala as Gujarat eye lead
Patel will look to build on his unbeaten 74 to help Gujarat pocket the 28 runs they need for the decisive first-innings lead
Panchal leads strong Gujarat reply with unbeaten century
Gujarat ended the day on 222 for 1 after Azharuddeen's unbeaten 177 had taken Kerala to 457
Azharuddeen's 149* leads Kerala's slow march against Gujarat
Kerala added 212 at the loss of three wickets to their overnight 206 for 4
Sachin Baby's unbeaten half-century leads Kerala on attritional day
On a surface that offered little for bowlers, Kerala finished the day on 206 for 4
Jalaj Saxena: 'My emotions, heart, everything is with first-class cricket'
At 38, the record-breaking allrounder has made peace with the possibility of never playing for India, and continues to find 'happiness and fulfillment' in the game he loves
Mumbai face Vidarbha in a rematch of last season's final; Kerala eye maiden final appearance
Mumbai will be without both Jaiswal and Iyer against Vidarbha while Gujarat will be boosted by the availability of Bishnoi against Kerala
Nizar the hero as Kerala inflict heartbreak on J&K
Kerala entered the Ranji Trophy semi-final only for the second time in their history
Samson undergoes finger surgery, expected to be fit in time for IPL 2025
He is expected to take a month to recover after the surgery
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R Smaran, meanwhile, turned a maiden first-class ton into a double as Karnataka ground Punjab into the dust
Samson and Pandey excluded from Vijay Hazare Trophy squads
Samson's exclusion comes after KCA decided to include players from the camp
Samson set to miss the third round of the Ranji Trophy
The Kerala batter wants to undergo treatment for a mucus cyst on his lower lip
2025 Vijay Hazare Trophy
| Elite, Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| KNTKA | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0.544 |
| MP | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0.834 |
| KER | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0.554 |
| JHK | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | -0.042 |
| TN | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.509 |
| TPURA | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.125 |
| RAJ | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -0.717 |
| PONDI | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -1.849 |
| Elite, Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| UP | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1.737 |
| VIDAR | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1.264 |
| BRODA | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0.712 |
| BENG | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0.366 |
| J + K | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | -0.426 |
| HYD | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0.026 |
| ASSAM | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -1.38 |
| CHD | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -2.219 |
| Elite, Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| PNJB | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1.377 |
| MUM | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0.964 |
| MAHA | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1.195 |
| CGR | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0.112 |
| HP | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.239 |
| GOA | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | -0.127 |
| UKHND | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | -0.699 |
| SIKM | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -3.39 |
| Elite, Group D | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| DELHI | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1.809 |
| SAU | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0.857 |
| HRYNA | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | -0.324 |
| RLYS | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | -0.191 |
| GUJ | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.382 |
| ODSA | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | -0.109 |
| AP | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -0.258 |
| SVCS | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -2.177 |
| Plate Group | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | NRR |
| BIHAR | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3.067 |
| MNPR | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0.568 |
| NAGA | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1.003 |
| MEGHA | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0.107 |
| ARP | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -2.646 |
| MIZO | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2.019 |
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