India Red pulled off a seven-wicket win over India Blue to win the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy in Nagpur on a day when 13 wickets fell for just 191 runs. India Blue were shot out for just 84, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s 23 the top score, and India Red then reached 85 for three in [...]
India Blue inched past India Red to open the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy tournament with a one-wicket win with just three balls remaining in Nagpur. After India Red, captained by Subramaniam Badrinath, had been bowled out for 248, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Blue side scrambled to victory thanks largely to an innings of 87 from Suresh [...]
India Blue registered a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Red to retain the Challenger Trophy for the NKP Salve Trophy here on Sunday. Bengal pacer Ashok Dinda (2-23) and Irfan Pathan (2-30) mesmerised the rival batsmen with a fiery first spell to give Blue a spectacular start. Gujarat seamer Siddharth Trivedi (3-23) and Tamil Nadu off-spinner [...]