Despite being under the cosh, Smaran, cut from the old school of batting with his laidback style, didn’t appear ruffled one bit even when Karnataka had fallen to 164/6.

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma is set to play his first Ranji Trophy match in nearly a decade ... Karnataka strengthens its squad with Prasidh Krishna and Devdutt Padikkal.

Karnataka faced a tough qualification for the Ranji Trophy knockouts due to unfinished matches and missed opportunities. In their final league game against Haryana, they needed a bonus point win ...

BENGALURU: The focus in the penultimate round of the Ranji Trophy fixtures was on four batters from the Indian Test team – Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant.

NEW DELHI: Karnataka cricketers Prasidh Krishna, Devdutt Padikkal and Tamil ... KL Rahul's participation in the second phase of the Ranji Trophy, starting January 23, will be taken subsequently.

India's premier domestic red-ball tournament Ranji Trophy saw ... 2/11 in eight overs vs Punjab. Krishna most recently played for India in final Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test in Sydney.

Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was the pick of the Indian batters during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has made himself available for Mumbai's upcoming Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir on January 23.