Ranji Trophy 2025: Many star batsmen of Team India went on to play the Ranji Trophy on Friday (31 January). Virat Kohli’s 13 -year Ranji Trophy cameback ended within 23 minutes after just 15 balls. Kohli was dismissed by railway bowler Himanshu Sangwan on a score of 6 runs. At the same time, Cheteshwar Pujara scored a brilliant 99 runs. On the other hand, Anjikya Rahane, who has done Test captaincy of Team India, scored 96 runs.
The special thing is that recently Rohit Sharma was able to score only three runs in the first innings in the Ranji Trophy against Jammu and Kashmir. In the second innings, he was dismissed for 28 runs. That is, one thing is clear that where Rohit-Kohli could not walk, Cheteshwar Pujara and Anjikya Rahane out of the team India were amazing.
The Ranji match between Saurashtra and Assam started in Rajkot from 30 January. In this match, Team India’s star Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara went to 99 runs on Friday in this match. Pujara played his last international match for India in the final of the World Test Championship (WTC) last year. Since then, he has not got a place in Team India.
Pujara has so far scored 7195 runs in 103 Tests at an average of 43.60. During this time, 19 centuries and 35 half -centuries came out of his bat. At the same time, he has 51 runs in 5 ODIs.
Rahane missed a century by 4 runs …
Ranji match between Meghalaya and Mumbai continues in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). In this match started from January 30, the Meghalaya team fell for 86 runs. After this, Mumbai captain Anjikya Rahane played a brilliant innings in this match and he was dismissed for 96 runs on Friday.
Rahane, who has done Team India’s Test captaincy, hit 11 fours and 1 six in 177 balls in his innings. Wicketkeeper Arpit Bhatewara was caught on the ball of Nafees Siddhiki. Rahane has been running out of Team India for a long time. Rahane played his last Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain in July 2023.
Rahane-Pujara performs in this Ranji season
Ajinkya Rahane has scored 298 runs in 10 matches of 7 matches of this Ranji season (2024– 25). During this time his average is 33.11. At the same time, Cheteshwar Pujara has scored 374 runs in 6 Ranji matches with an average of 46.75.
Ajinkya Rahane’s Test Career
• 85 matches, 5077 runs, 38.46 average
• 12 centuries, 26 half -centuries, 49.50 strike rate
• 578 fours, 35 sixes
Ajinkya Rahane’s ODI career
• 90 matches, 2962 runs, 35.26 average
• 3 centuries, 24 half -centuries, 78.63 strike rate
• 293 fours, 33 sixes
Ajinkya Rahane’s T20 International Career
• 20 matches, 375 runs, 20.83 average
• 1 half -century, 113.29 strike rate
• 32 fours, 6 sixes
Mayank Agarwal also shared color
Team has played for India and now out of time, Mayank Aggarwal also played for Karnataka and scored 91 runs against Hariyana. Mayank has played 21 Tests for the Indian team, he has 1468 runs in his account. At the same time, he has 86 runs in 5 ODIs.