How a Sholay-inspired mantra, unwavering backing and lessons from heartbreak shaped Jammu & Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph
How a Sholay-inspired mantra, unwavering backing and lessons from heartbreak shaped Jammu & Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph
BCCI president Mithun Manhas reflects on how structure, stustained backing and belief powered J&K's remarkable rise
BCCI president Mithun Manhas reflects on how structure, stustained backing and belief powered J&K's remarkable rise
After 67 years, Jammu & Kashmir finally became Ranji Trophy champions, clinching the title on the basis of a first-innings lead against Karnataka
After 67 years, Jammu & Kashmir finally became Ranji Trophy champions, clinching the title on the basis of a first-innings lead against Karnataka
Despite years of unrest and curfews, J&K rose to win their maiden Ranji Trophy title. But, it will need infrastructural reforms to sustain this ray of hope
Despite years of unrest and curfews, J&K rose to win their maiden Ranji Trophy title. But, it will need infrastructural reforms to sustain this ray of hope
Qamran Iqbal closed in on a second-innings hundred as J&K deepened Karnataka's agony
Qamran Iqbal closed in on a second-innings hundred as J&K deepened Karnataka's agony
On a lifeless pitch, Nabi made a telling impact that has firmly inched J&K closer to their maiden Ranji title
On a lifeless pitch, Nabi made a telling impact that has firmly inched J&K closer to their maiden Ranji title
Auqib Nabi reduced Karnataka to 57/4 before Mayank Agarwal revived them with a century but J&K still hold a massive 364-run lead
Auqib Nabi reduced Karnataka to 57/4 before Mayank Agarwal revived them with a century but J&K still hold a massive 364-run lead
At the heart of J&K's Ranji Trophy success story stands Auqib Nabi, who transformed from a one-dimensional outswing bowler into a complete force, reshaping both his craft and his team's destiny
At the heart of J&K's Ranji Trophy success story stands Auqib Nabi, who transformed from a one-dimensional outswing bowler into a complete force, reshaping both his craft and his team's destiny
Paras Dogra's headbutt grabbed headlines, but it was his gritty 70 off 166 balls that shaped the day as Jammu & Kashmir stretched Karnataka on a flattening track
Paras Dogra's headbutt grabbed headlines, but it was his gritty 70 off 166 balls that shaped the day as Jammu & Kashmir stretched Karnataka on a flattening track
The Jammu and Kashmir skipper is likely to be fined 50 per cent of his match fee after clashing with Karnataka's KV Aneesh in the first session on Wednesday
The Jammu and Kashmir skipper is likely to be fined 50 per cent of his match fee after clashing with Karnataka's KV Aneesh in the first session on Wednesday