Ranji Trophy final, Day 2: Jaffer scores record-setting ton to put Mumbai on top

Last Updated: Monday, January 28, 2013, 09:42

Riding on opener Wasim Jaffer`s record-setting 32nd hundred in the championship, Mumbai took firm control of their Ranji Trophy final against Saurashtra on day two at the Wankhede Stadium here today.

I was aware of Ranji record: Jaffer

Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 19:49

After surpassing ex-Mumbai teammate Amol Muzumdar to become the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy history, former India Test opener Wasim Jaffer today said he was aware of the record and termed it a special feeling.

We need to get good breakthrough to come back, says Jaydev

Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 18:44

Despite being bundled out for a paltry 148 in their first innings, Saurashtra captain Jaydev Shah has not lost hopes of making a comeback in the Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai, saying the rival batsmen would also struggle on the Wankhede strip.

Ranji Trophy final, Day 1: Mumbai dismiss Saurashtra cheaply as Kulkarni picks four

Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 17:54

Medium pacer Dhawal Kulkarni spearheaded the Mumbai attack superbly to snap up four wickets and help the hosts bundle out Saurashtra for a meagre first innings total of 142 on day one of the five-day Ranji Trophy final at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday.

Mumbai vs Saurashtra, Ranji Trophy Final, Day 1: As it happened...

Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 17:33

Mumbai will be looking to seal their 40th Ranji title with a win against a depleted Saurashtra in the finals at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

Ranji Trophy final Preview: Mumbai have a battle on their hands

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 21:06

It will be tough for Saurashtra, playing their first Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai, who are looking to win the national championship for the 40th time.

Mumbai start favourites against Saurashtra in final

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 14:56

History and form make them the odds-on favourites but Mumbai are not taking things for granted ahead of Saturday’s Ranji Trophy summit showdown with Saurashtra, who have upset many an apple cart en route to the final here.

Mumbai are favourites in Ranji final, says Kotak

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 16:58

Veteran Saurashtra batsman Sitanshu Kotak feels that the star-studded Mumbai side gunning for their 40th Ranji Trophy title will be favourites in the summit clash starting on Saturday.

Happy to have played a full season without injury: Nayar

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 16:26

Key Mumbai batting all-rounder Abhishek Nayar is happy that he has been able to play a full season without suffering an injury that hampered his progress during previous seasons, and is focussed on the Ranji Trophy final against Saurashtra commencing here on January 26.

Mumbai retain squad for Ranji Trophy final

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 14:32

Mumbai, bidding to regain the Ranji Trophy championship after a gap of two seasons, on Wednesday retained their semifinal squad for the summit clash against Saurashtra.

Mumbai want Rahane, Rohit Sharma for Ranji final

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 21:29

Mumbai, who entered the Ranji Trophy final on Monday by getting the better of Services, have asked the Cricket Board to release Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma for the January 26-30 title clash here against Saurashtra.

Pujara, Rohit will not be released for Ranji final: BCCI

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 19:29

Saurashtra`s Cheteshwar Pujara and Mumbai`s Rohit Sharma will not be released by the Indian team management for the Ranji Trophy final between the two teams, starting January 26, at the Wankhede Stadium.