Mumbai, Hyderabad Secure Innings Victories in Ranji Trophy
· Sports · Sportstar, NDTV Sports
Mumbai secured a bonus point with an innings victory over Chandigarh in the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season. Hyderabad also recorded an innings win against Tripura on Day 3 of the opening round. The season began on October 11, 2026, with 19 matches scheduled for the opening round. Defending champions Jammu and Kashmir are set to face Madhya Pradesh, while Ravindra Jadeja plays for Saurashtra against Chhattisgarh. Mumbai and Hyderabad will not take the field on Day 4 as they have already secured their wins. Day’s play between Jammu and Kashmir and Madhya Pradesh was called off due to heavy rain.
Why it matters
The wins give Mumbai and Hyderabad early momentum and bonus points in the Ranji Trophy standings, potentially easing their path to the knockout stages. Other teams must compete for points as the tournament progresses.
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