The Ranji Trophy knockouts commenced soon after IPL 2022 and there is plenty happening in the quarter-finals. In Bengal versus Jharkhand clash, being held at the Just Cricket Academy Ground, Bengaluru, the Abhimanyu Easwaran-led Bengal have broken a 129-year-old record courtesy of their brilliant batting performance after being asked to bat first.

Ranji Trophy QFs: 9 Bengal batters score 50-plus vs hapless Jharkhand, break 129-year-old record

Wriddhiman Saha has not had the best of times, especially off the field this year. While his spat with senior and known journalist Boria Majumdar was much highlighted, his fallout with the Bengal team has also made the news.

'Disappointing that people make such comments & question....' - Saha on quitting Bengal Ranji team

Bengaluru will host the Ranji Trophy knockouts from June 4, with the final scheduled to be played from June 20-24, in a bio-bubble. Forty-one-time Ranji champions Mumbai will face Uttarakhand while Karnataka will play against Uttar Pradesh.

Bengaluru set to conduct Ranji Trophy knockouts from June 4

Jharkhand sealed their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal berth here on Wednesday but not before making a mockery of their knock-out fixture against minnows Nagaland. In pursuit of giving their young batters some "practice" for the quarterfinal which is slated about three months from now, the Saurabh Tiwary-led side ended up scoring a match aggregate of 1297 runs.

Ranji Trophy: Jharkhand register highest-ever first class lead of 1,008 runs against hapless Nagaland

Team India's Test squad for the forthcoming home series versus Sri Lanka was revealed on Saturday (February 19). The squad news made heads turn as the national selectors announced Rohit Sharma as the new Test captain, making him India's full-time skipper, whereas senior pros such as Cheteshwar Pujara, Ishant Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Wriddhiman Saha failed to make the cut.

Saha shouldn’t have gone public with communication from chief selector, BCCI, says Ganguly's brother

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara on Sunday scored 91 off 83 balls in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match against Mumbai on Day four of the game. The Saurashtra batter had scored a duck on Saturday in the first innings as the side got folded for 220.

Day after being dropped from Test squad, Cheteshwar Pujara scores 91 against Mumbai in Ranji Trophy

Former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday congratulated Bihar batter Sakibul Gani for a "solid performance" in his debut Ranji Trophy match. Sakibul Gani scripted history on Friday as he became the first player to score a triple-century on a first-class debut.

Sachin Tendulkar lauds Bihar's Ranji Trophy star Sakibul Gani for record-breaking triple ton on debut

Bihar batted Sakibul Gani scripted history on Friday as he became the first player to score triple-century on first-class debut. Gani achieved the feat in the ongoing Ranji Trophy Plate Group match against Mizoram here at Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground, Kolkata.

Ranji Trophy: Sakibul Gani creates history, becomes first batter to score triple-century on FC debut

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Thursday lavished praise on Delhi batter Yash Dhull for his incredible first-class debut in the ongoing Ranji Trophy Elite Group H match.

Ranji Trophy: Michael Vaughan praises Yash Dhull for scoring record ton on first-class debut

India batter Ajinkya Rahane on Thursday smashed a ton in the ongoing match between Mumbai and Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy 2022. Rahane, playing for Mumbai, hit 100 in 212 balls to help his side recover from a precarious position.

Ranji Trophy: Ajinkya Rahane regains lost form, smashes century against Saurashtra

Delhi batter Yash Dhull on Thursday registered a century on his first-class debut in the ongoing Ranji Trophy Elite Group H contest. Dhull scored a ton against Tamil Nadu in the ongoing Elite Group H contest here at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.

Ranji Trophy: U19 WC-winning captain Yash Dhull stars on first-class debut, smashes century against Tamil Nadu

U-19 World Cup-winning skipper Yash Dhull on Wednesday was named in Delhi`s Ranji Trophy squad and the team will be led by Pradeep Sangwan. Pacer Navdeep Saini has also been named in Delhi`s squad while Ishant Sharma is not a member of the Ranji Trophy team, Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) confirmed.

Ranji Trophy: Pradeep Sangwan to lead Delhi, U-19 World Cup winning captain Yash Dhull also included

The opening round of Ranji Trophy matches will begin from February 17 following a five-day quarantine and the squad size, including support staff, has been capped at 30 as the BCCI aims to stage the 38-team event across nine different bio-bubbles amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ranji Trophy: Five-day quarantine, squad size capped at 30, Cheteshwar Pujara vs Ajinkya Rahane in Ahmedabad

The former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly took over as the BCCI chief in late 2019, after India's ODI World Cup campaign. In September 2022, Ganguly is set to complete three years of his tenure.

'Upto you all to judge my legacy' - Sourav Ganguly on his tenure as BCCI President

The Ranji Trophy would be held in two phases and now it has been confirmed that the pre-Indian Premier League (IPL) phase would run from February 10 to March 15.

Ranji Trophy to be played in two phases from February 10 to June 26

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane are having a tough ride in international cricket for quite sometime. Before the South Africa Tests, in the rainbow nation early this year, Rahane-Pujara were already under the scanner for their dismal runs in the longest format of the game.

'Hopefully, they'll go back...' -  Sourav Ganguly opines on under-fire duo Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane

Red ball domestic cricket in India will make a much-awaited return after two years when the league stage of the Ranji Trophy is held from February 16 to March 5, as per the revised scheduled prepared by the BCCI.

Ranji Trophy league phase to take place from February 16 to March 5

India's domestic cricket schedule was thrown into chaos on Tuesday when the BCCI decided to postpone major tournaments including Ranji Trophy and the Col CK Naidu Trophy due to a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country.

BCCI postpones Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments amid COVID-19 surge

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has declared that the 2021-22 domestic season is set to happen from September this year. This is an enormous advance step, given the loss India had endured because of the COVID-19 flare-up.

Cricket: Ranji Trophy to return, BCCI announces fixtures for 2021-22 domestic season

At the point when vulnerability poses a potential threat over the eventual fate of the homegrown cricket season because of the continuous COVID-19 pandemic, former India batsman V.

Cricket: A contract system has to be there for the domestic players: VVS Laxman

Sreesanth is all set to make his comeback to the cricket field after a seven-year-break. The 37-year-old's aspiration to be back on the field was bolstered by Kerala coach Tinu Yohanan's words of motivation and the right-handed seamer is looking forward to hitting the ground running and help Kerala win trophies in the domestic circuit.

Interview | I want to leave a legacy and set fresh benchmarks: Sreesanth

Former India opener and a stalwart in the domestic circuit, Wasim Jaffer has been appointed head coach of Uttarakhand cricket team for the 2020-21 domestic season.

'Exciting and challenging opportunity' - Wasim Jaffer on being appointed as Uttarakhand's head coach

Former India opener and domestic stalwart Wasim Jaffer feels Vijay Hazare, Duleep and Deodhar Trophy should be scrapped this season in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and instead that time should be used to conduct a full-fledged Ranji Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 competition.

BCCI should scrap Hazare, Duleep and Deodhar Trophy for Ranji this season: Wasim Jaffer

Skipper Jaydev Unadkat on Friday produced a lion-hearted spell when it mattered the most against Bengal, leading Saurashtra to their maiden Ranji Trophy triumph a year after stumbling at the last hurdle.

Jaydev Unadkat fires Saurashtra to Ranji Trophy title truimph, delivers on final day yet again

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