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India A vs New Zealand A: Joe Carter Misses Out On Double-Century But Puts New Zealand On Top

Joe Carter missed out on a double century by just three runs but put New Zealand A in a strong position against India A on day two of the first unofficial Test in Bengaluru on Friday. Carter, who resumed the day on 73, went on to bat for 305 balls helping New Zealand A post 400 all out in their first innings. They had resumed the day at 153 for five. It was a one-man show from Carter who was the sole batter to cross the 40-run mark before reaching his highest first class score.

Umran Malik, Kuldeep Yadav Named In India A's Series Against New Zealand A

Gujarat opener Priyank Panchal was on Wednesday named captain of the 16-member India 'A' squad for the three four-day games against New Zealand 'A', starting later this month. Apart from Panchal, the squad also includes the likes of Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kuldeep Yadav, and Prasidh Krishna. Pace sensation Umran Malik, 22, has also been named in the squad. The selectors also took into consideration performances of those players who fared well in the domestic season and named the likes of Bengal's star batter Abhimanyu Easwaran, Madhya Pradesh's Ranji Trophy winning hero Rajat Patidar, and Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan.

Bengal And Lahore Qalandars To Face Off In T20 Series In Namibia

The domestic teams of India and Pakistan are set to face off each other after a gap of eight years. The Bengal team of India and Lahore Qalandars of Pakistan will be the two sides that will feature in a four-team Global T20 Namibia series in September. While the host nation will be the third team, a South African side, that is yet to be named, will be the fourth.

Ranji Trophy: Kartikeya takes five as MP thrash Bengal to reach final

Bengal needed 350 runs to win a tough semi-final but left-arm spinner Kumar Kartikeya bowled out an under-pressure team to exactly half of the target to take Madhya Pradesh to Ranji Trophy final after 23 years. Kartikeya, who has been impressive in an otherwise disastrous IPL campaign for Mumbai Indians, bowled 32 overs out of the 65.2 overs that Bengal faced to make 175. His final figures read 32-10-67-5 for a match haul of 8 for 128. It wasn't the defeat that would hurt Bengal but the manner in which they lost would hurt them the most. It was an abject surrender. Kartikeya actually played with the opposition batters' minds and even their top-scoring skipper, Abhimanyu Easwaran (78), looked beaten from the start.

Ranji Trophy: Kumar Kartikeya Stars As Madhya Pradesh Defeat Bengal To Make First Final In 23 Years

Bengal needed 350 runs to win a tough semi-final but left-arm spinner Kumar Kartikeya bowled out an under-pressure team to exactly half of the target to take Madhya Pradesh to Ranji Trophy final after 23 years. Kartikeya, who has been impressive in an otherwise disastrous IPL campaign for Mumbai Indians, bowled 32 overs out of the 65.2 overs that Bengal faced to make 175. His final figures read 32-10-67-5 for a match haul of 8 for 128.

Ranji Trophy 2021-22 Semi-final: Bengal Stay In Hunt But Madhya Pradesh Firm Favourites

Skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran's unbeaten 52 after Shahbaz Ahmed's superb all-round show gave Bengal a glimmer of hope even as Madhya Pradesh firmly held the upper-hand on the penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy semi-final in Alur on Friday. On a difficult fourth day pitch, the India A batter looked flawless and milked the field at ease, slamming six fours in his 104-ball knock as Bengal were precariously placed at 96 for 4, needing another 254 runs to reach the stiff winning target of 350.

Ranji Trophy: Patidar's unbeaten fifty puts MP in driver's seat after Bengal concede lead

Continuing his dream run, Patidar took the center stage in MP's second essay with an elegant 63 not out after his side gained a vital 78-run first innings lead. The Royal Challengers Bangalore batter, who scored one century and two half centuries in the recently-concluded IPL, found himself at home as he slammed 10 boundaries in his 109-ball unbeaten knock to push MP to 163 for two at stumps on day three.

Cricketer, Mamata Banerjee's Minister, Scores Century In Ranji Trophy

India cricketer Manoj Tiwary on Friday scored a century for Bengal in their second innings of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal clash against Jharkhand in Bengaluru. Tiwary, who is also the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports in West Bengal, reached triple figures in 152 balls, hitting 14 boundaries and one six. Tiwary came out to bat on Day 5 when Bengal were 129 for four in their second innings. He and Abhishek Porel then added 72 runs for the fifth wicket before the latter was dismissed on 34 by Shahbaz Nadeem. At the time of writing this, Bengal were 297 for six with Shahbaz Ahmed batting on 38.

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India A vs New Zealand A: Joe Carter Misses Out On Double-Century But Puts New Zealand On Top

Umran Malik, Kuldeep Yadav Named In India A's Series Against New Zealand A

Bengal And Lahore Qalandars To Face Off In T20 Series In Namibia

Ranji Trophy: Kartikeya takes five as MP thrash Bengal to reach final

Ranji Trophy: Kumar Kartikeya Stars As Madhya Pradesh Defeat Bengal To Make First Final In 23 Years

Ranji Trophy 2021-22 Semi-final: Bengal Stay In Hunt But Madhya Pradesh Firm Favourites

Ranji Trophy: Patidar's unbeaten fifty puts MP in driver's seat after Bengal concede lead

Cricketer, Mamata Banerjee's Minister, Scores Century In Ranji Trophy