March 12, 2020 8:57 PM

Ranji Trophy: Bengal 354/6 in first innings at stumps in summit clash against Saurashtra

In Ranji Trophy cricket, Bengal scored 354 runs for six in their first innings at stumps in the summit clash against Saurashtra at Rajkot today. Anushtup Majumdar with 58 and Arnab Nandi with 28 runs were at the crease when the stumps were drawn. The visitors need 72 runs more to cover the lead of the first innings of Saurashtra on the fifth and final day tomorrow. The home team showed poor fielding and allowed easy runs to Bengal in the last session during which 90 runs were scored.           T...

January 26, 2020 7:01 AM

10th HI Sr Women National Ch'ship: Goa, Bengal, Andhra register wins

Goans Hockey, Andhra Hockey Association and Hockey Bengal registered wins in their respective matches on the third day of the 10th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2020 (B Division) at Kollam in Kerala on Saturday. Goans Hockey scored a close 1-0 win over Hockey Uttarakhand in a Pool A match, while Andhra registered a convincing 4-1 win over Delhi Hockey in Pool D.   In a Pool F match, Bengal beat Telangana Hockey 2-1 in a thrilling contest. The other pool matches today were forfe...

December 29, 2018 6:15 PM

Bengal opt for turner in must-win match vs Delhi in Ranji Trophy

Hosts Bengal will bank on their spin resources when they face a Delhi in a must-win Ranji Trophy group B fixture beginning at Eden Gardens tomorrow. Bengal is placed fourth with 16 points, while Delhi (13) have climbed to seventh place after their nine-wicket win over Madhya Pradesh in the last round.   With five teams from a combined group A and B set to make the quarters, it's a must-win the match for both teams to keep their hopes alive. Bengal would be wanting to negate the effect o...