Wed, 28 Oct, 2026, 12:04 pm
Reported by Bhaskar English
Mumbai have strengthened their position against Haryana in the third-round matches of the Ranji Trophy. Mumbai's spin all-rounder Musheer Khan took six wickets for 85 runs, while Tanush Kotian claimed three wickets.
Haryana were bowled out for 270 in their first innings. Mumbai had scored 430 in their first innings. This gave the team a 160-run lead, and it enforced the follow-on against Haryana. For Haryana, Nishant Sindhu scored 105.
Tamil Nadu secured a five-wicket win over Railways in Chennai. Chasing a target of 128, Tamil Nadu did not make a good start and lost three wickets for 39 runs. Andre Siddarth then steadied the innings with a half-century and guided the team to victory.
Kerala's first innings against Bengal ended at 141. Mohammed Shami and Pradipta Pramanik took seven wickets, while Shahbaz Ahmed took two. Bengal had scored 350 in its first innings, giving it a lead of 209.
Gujarat's Arya Desai scored a half-century against Maharashtra, making a significant contribution to giving his team the lead. Saurabh Nawale scored 95 in Maharashtra's first innings, but the team continued to struggle at 278/9. Gujarat had scored 223 in its first innings.
