The previous Ranji Trophy record belonged to Jammu & Kashmir's Bandeep Singh, who reached his half-century in 15 deliveries while facing Tripura in Agartala in 2015.
While Prithvi Shaw's efforts was commendable, he was not considered for Player of the Match, which was instead presented to Maharashtra batter Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Mohammed Shami thanked the Bengal team management for their support during a difficult phase and now when he is coming back after a long layoff.
Earlier, Prithvi Shaw took only 72 balls to reach his hundred, which is the seventh-fastest in India's premier red-ball domestic competition.
Prithvi Shaw's redemption arc since switching from Mumbai to Maharashtra has been noteworthy.
Rinku Singh’s innings helped Uttar Pradesh save the match after Andhra piled a massive 470/10 on the board.
Kishan, who has lost his place in the Indian team across formats, was batting on an unbeaten 125 off 183 alongside Sahil Raj (64 batting) at close of play.
The mistake was later rectified but not before it led to a major confusion among fans. It was only pointed out by sports journalists on social media.
This was after Kerala won the toss and invited Maharashtra to bat first.
Pant's possible appearance in the second round is the highlight of Ranji Trophy's first phase, which otherwise lacks any immediate purpose in the larger scheme of things because of India's long Test winter after the home series against South Africa next month.
Bihar will take on Arunachal Pradesh in their Plate League season-opener at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium from October 15. The announcement of the squad was made by the Bihar Cricket Association late on Sunday.
Ranji Trophy 2025-26: The season, divided into two parts, will feature 138 matches, with the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy between them.
Shardul Thakur succeeds Ajinkya Rahane as Mumbai skipper after the former left his role ahead of the new season.
The Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) selection committee, which met on Thursday, recalled senior batter Nitish Rana.
A shoulder injury that he suffered late last year has affected his batting and bowling even in the IPL 2025.
There are plenty of leaders in Mumbai's team. Their squad includes well-known cricketers including Sarfaraz Khan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, and Shreyas Iyer.
Sunil Gavaskar also said that a single successful IPL season can be more rewarding for a player than an entire Ranji Trophy career. He also suggested ways to reduce this disparity.
Vidarbha emerged as the best team across all the four groups in the league stage with six wins in seven matches giving them 40 points.
The young left-arm spinner has taken 69 wickets so far this season, eclipsing the 68 by Bihar's Ashutosh Aman in 2018-19.
Nizar was fielding at forward short on Friday when he copped a blow on his helmet.
The possible absence of Yashasvi Jaiswal in no way reduces the firepower of Mumbai in the semifinal against Vidharba, a match that is the repeat of last year's final.
Leading Mumbai from the front, Ajinkya Rahane scored a brilliant second-innings century to script a stunning comeback, sealing a 152-run win.
Rahane, resuming on 88, wasted no time in the morning to notch 108 (180 balls; 13x4) -- his 41st first-class century, that guided Mumbai to 339 in the second innings for an overall lead of 353 runs.
Suryakumar, desperate for runs after a string of low scores, started aggressively. He raced to 28 off 23 balls, tearing apart Sumit Kumar with three boundaries -- first lofting him down the ground, then slicing one past the cordon, and Rahane followed up with a crisp cut through point.
While Mumbai might not end up positing a huge total but Mulani and Kotian have done enough to ensure that they have something to bowl at when Haryana come out to bat.