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Battered, bruised Tiwary keeps Bengal's Ranji dream burning
The captain is all about spreading "positive vibes" as he strongly believes his team will go all the way this time
Ranji Trophy: How Bengal, Saurashtra, Uttarakhand and Andhra reached the quarter-finals
With the knockout stage starting on January 31, we take a look at the qualifiers from Group A and Group B
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Ranji Trophy round-up: Andhra qualify after rare first-innings tie
The last round of group matches helped us go from 38 teams to only eight, with the quarter-finalists identified
Ranji Trophy 6th round: Vidarbha make history, double for Mayank, ten for Akash Deep
Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka have entered the quarter-finals with one round to go, while Bihar and Manipur will contest the Plate final
Ranji Trophy 5th round: Shaw's 379, Punjab's Bazball, Shorey's golden run
Mukesh Kumar's match haul of seven wickets helped Bengal script a win despite conceding a first-innings lead
Ranji Trophy: Abhimanyu Easwaran to play at Abhimanyu Cricket Academy Stadium
The stadium in Dehradun, where the Uttarakhand vs Bengal game will be played, is owned by Abhimanyu's father
How Mukesh Kumar went from small-town Bihar to the Delhi Capitals line-up
The Bengal fast bowler stuck with cricket against the odds. At the IPL auction, he got his payoff
Manoj Tiwary hints at retirement at the end of ongoing season
Leading Bengal in Abhimanyu Easwaran's absence, Tiwary wants his team to take their game to "the next level" to try and win the Ranji Trophy
Ganguly backs out, elder brother Snehasish set to become CAB president
Prabir Chakraborty and Debabrata Das to continue their second term as treasurer and joint-secretary
Outgoing BCCI president Ganguly set to contest for post of CAB president
Avishek Dalmiya, the current CAB president, will be joining the IPL governing council
Bengal withdraw from Namibia T20 tournament after BCCI denies permission
The reason for the BCCI's decision, it is understood, is their stance that Indian players should not play overseas T20 tournaments
Laxmi Ratan Shukla appointed head coach of Bengal for 2022-23 season
WV Raman appointed batting consultant while Saurasish Lahiri will continue as the assistant coach
Wriddhiman Saha chooses Tripura for 2022-23 domestic season
Move confirmed in Agartala on Friday, likely to be captain too
Saha parts ways with Bengal after obtaining NOC from CAB
He had been involved in a long public fallout with the state association that started earlier this year
Kumar Kartikeya, Himanshu Mantri put MP in first Ranji final since 1998-99
Manoj Tiwary and Shahbaz Ahmed fought for Bengal with centuries in the first innings, before they caved in in the 350-run chase
'Play late, leave more' - how Shahbaz Ahmed adapted to red-ball cricket
Allrounder's success vindicates backing of Manoj Tiwary and management
Experienced Tiwary, talented Shahbaz combine to keep Bengal's hopes alive
From 54 for 5, the duo fought back in bowling-friendly conditions
Bengal target back-to-back finals, Mumbai favourites against UP
Perennial underachievers, MP, have the chance to make their first final since 1998-99
Tiwary 136, Nadeem five-for the highlights as Bengal vs Jharkhand ends in bland draw
First-innings lead carries Bengal into the semi-finals, where they will take on Madhya Pradesh
Stats: Mumbai's margin breaks 92-year-old record, Bengal batters shatter 129-year-old record
All the stats from the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy 2021-22
Bengal rewrite record books as top-nine batters hit 50-plus scores against Jharkhand
Only once before had eight 50-plus scores been recorded in a first-class match, back in 1893
Teams devoid of momentum brace for challenges of split season
Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair bat for day-night first class games in future
Bengal's Manoj Tiwary: 'This desire to win the Ranji Trophy is still burning bright'
He's lost three Ranji finals, his body aches and he is a sitting minister - but Tiwary has not stopped dreaming of that elusive title yet
Ranji knockouts: Mumbai are doing Mumbai things again, Karnataka in rebuilding mode
Bengal, meanwhile, have ticked a lot of boxes, and Madhya Pradesh have an excellent array of up-and-coming players
Saha, Shami picked in Bengal Ranji squad for quarter-final
Shami's participation will depend on clearance from the BCCI
2022 Ranji Trophy
| Elite, Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| BENG | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | |
| UKHND | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |
| HP | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | |
| BRODA | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | |
| ODSA | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | |
| UP | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | |
| HRYNA | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | |
| NAGA | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Elite, Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| AP | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 26 | |
| MAHA | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
| SAU | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | |
| MUM | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 24 | |
| TN | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | |
| DELHI | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | |
| ASSAM | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | |
| HYD | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elite, Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| KNTKA | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
| JHK | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | |
| KER | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | |
| RAJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | |
| CGARH | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 19 | |
| GOA | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | |
| SVCS | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 | |
| PONDI | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | |
| Elite, Group D | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| MP | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 | |
| PNJB | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
| RLYS | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 22 | |
| VIDAR | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20 | |
| GUJ | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | |
| TPURA | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | |
| J + K | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| CHD | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Plate Group | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| MEGHA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | |
| SIKM | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
| MNPR | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
| BIHAR | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
| MIZOR | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
| ARPR | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
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