Vidarbha
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Irani Cup: Vidarbha eye their second double against star-studded Rest of India
Cricket | Feb 11, 2019, 07:17 PM ISTVidarbha will aim be to do an encore of the 2017-18 season where they won both Ranji Trophy and Irani Cup.
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Vidarbha Cricket Association announces Rs 3 crore prize money for victorious Ranji team
Cricket | Feb 07, 2019, 08:04 PM ISTVidarbha lifted their second successive Ranji Trophy title with a comfortable 78-run win over Saurashtra in the final, proving that their maiden triumph last year was no 'fluke'.
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Ajinkya Rahane to lead Rest of India against Ranji champions Vidarbha, KL Rahul to lead India A vs England Lions
Cricket | Feb 07, 2019, 06:30 PM ISTThe Rest of India side's batting line-up bears a formidable look with a lot of current India players like Mayank Agarwal, Shreyas Iyer and Hanuma Vihari in the mix.
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Ranji Trophy: Character of this Vidarbha's side came to fore in this final, says coach Pandit
Cricket | Feb 07, 2019, 06:06 PM ISTUnarguably, the best domestic coach in the country, Pandit guided an unheralded Vidarbha side to second successive titles with a mix of strategic acumen and old school discipline.
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Who is Aditya Sarwate: The nemesis of Cheteshwar Pujara and the architect of Vidarbha's Ranji Trophy win
Cricket | Feb 07, 2019, 12:29 PM ISTWhile Aditya was juggling with a lot of things in his personal life, his talents on the field failed to bring him a Ranji Trophy selection.
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Ranji Trophy: Wasim Jaffer over the moon, Umesh Yadav stoked about Vidarbha's 2nd title
Cricket | Feb 07, 2019, 12:42 PM ISTAditya Sarwate's 11/157 scripted Vidarbha's 'unreal' win over Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy final in Nagpur on Thursday.
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Ranji Trophy: Aditya Sarwate stars as defending champions Vidarbha beat Saurashtra to retain title
Cricket | Feb 07, 2019, 03:52 PM ISTAditya Sarwate starred for Vidarbha by taking his maiden 10-wicket haul in first-class cricket as defending champions Vidarbha beat Saurashtra by 78 runs to win the Ranji Trophy for the second time.
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Ranji Trophy Final: Cheteshwar Pujara falls cheaply as Vidarbha inch closer to title
Cricket | Feb 06, 2019, 06:16 PM ISTLeft-arm spinner Aditya Sarwate once again turned out to be star batsman's nemesis as he was trapped leg before for nought with Saurashtra tottering at 58 for 5 in their pursuit of 206.
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Gritty Saurashtra battle hard to spice up Ranji Trophy final as Vidarbha toil
Cricket | Feb 05, 2019, 07:42 PM ISTResuming at a precarious 158 for five, Saurashtra's lower order batsmen showed remarkable gumption and grit to take the first innings to 307, just five short of hosts' first innings total.
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Sarwate, Karnewar put Vidarbha on top in Ranji final against Saurashtra
Cricket | Feb 04, 2019, 07:25 PM ISTWith spinners extracting significant turn and bounce exploiting the roughs, Sarwate (3/55) and off-spinner Wakhare (2/42) blew away Saurashtra's top half to seize the momentum.
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Ranji Trophy final: Bowlers put Saurashtra on top versus Vidarbha on day one
Cricket | Feb 03, 2019, 06:40 PM ISTSaurashtra bowlers, especially Unadkat (2/20) and his pace colleague Chetan Sakariya (1/13), kept the rival batsmen on a tight leash as Vidarbha were reduced to 200/7 on day one.
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Ranji Trophy: Pujara's ton powers Saurashtra to Ranji finals, face defending champions Vidarbha
Cricket | Jan 28, 2019, 02:33 PM ISTSaurashtra will now meet defending champions Vidarbha in the final of the national championship to be played from February 3-7 in Jaipur.
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Ranji Trophy: Umesh Yadav tears Kerala apart to take defending champions Vidarbha to final
Cricket | Jan 25, 2019, 04:04 PM ISTUmesh Yadav took 12 for 79 in the match to blow Kerala away in their maiden Ranji Trophy semi-final.
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Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara guides Saurashtra to highest chase in tournament's history
Cricket | Jan 19, 2019, 04:56 PM ISTThe record for the highest successful chase in the tournament's history was previously held by Assam against Services in the 2008-09 season.
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Ranji Trophy: Wasim Jaffer's double ton helps Vidarbha take big lead against Uttarakhand
Cricket | Jan 17, 2019, 07:35 PM ISTWith Vidarbha's first innings yet to be completed and only two days left in the match, the hosts are all set to enter the semi-final of the coveted domestic tournament after ending the day 3 at an imposing 559 for 6.
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Ranji Trophy: Defending champions Vidarbha trounce Mumbai by an innings and 145 runs
Cricket | Jan 01, 2019, 09:44 PM ISTThe hopes of 41-time Ranji champions to secure a quarter-final berth are now dashed and they are out of reckoning to make the last eight.
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Maharashtra: 17 districts reeling under severe water shortage, groundwater level dips alarmingly
India | Oct 13, 2018, 12:05 AM ISTAt least 17 districts are facing severe water scarcity. Farmers in Nagpur and Vidarbha regions are worried about their crops.
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Irani Cup: Vidarbha complete historic double, beat Rest of India in final
Cricket | Mar 18, 2018, 06:57 PM ISTWith Vidarbha pacer Rajneesh Gurbani (4/70) doing the primary job of dismissing the top-order, left-arm spinner Aditya Sarwate (3/97) polished the lower-order despite Hanuma Vihari's gutsy 183 for Rest of India.
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Irani Cup: Wasim Jaffer misses triple ton but Vidarbha reach 702/5 on rain-hit day
Cricket | Mar 16, 2018, 09:07 PM ISTVidarbha's approach made it clear that they wanted to convert the match into a one-innings battle with Rest of India having a maximum of 180 overs to achieve the target.
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Irani Cup: Wasim Jaffer turns back the clock, breaks several records during unbeaten 285
Cricket | Mar 15, 2018, 11:45 PM ISTThe Mumbai-born batsman also becomes the fifth Indian first-class cricketer to score a double ton after the age of 40 and the first Asian player to register 250-plus score after the age of 40.