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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Round 2, Day 1: Ajinkya Rahane Hits Hundred; Delhi In Command Against HP

The second-round matches of Ranji Trophy 2025-26 got underway across venues in the country on Saturday (October 25, 2025). In New Delhi, openers Sanat Sangwan, Arpit Rana and vice-captain Yash Dhull scored contrasting fifties but failed to convert them into hundreds as Delhi ended the opening day's play against Himachal Pradesh on 306 for 4 in Group D. In Mumbai, Ajikya Rahane retired hurt after hitting a century as Mumbai were batting at 251 for five at stumps against Chhattisgarh. And 25 wickets fell on a single day in Tinsukia, Assam where the hosts were batting at 56 for five against Services, after being dismissed for 103 and bowling them out for 108 in reply.

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Mumbai vs Chhattisgarh-Day 1_Ajinkya Rahane
Mumbai’s Ajinkya Rahane celebrates his century on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Mumbai and Chhattisgarh, at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, in Mumbai. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_ Abhimanyu Easwaran
Bengal's Abhimanyu Easwaran and Sudip Chatterjee run between the wickets during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Sudip Chatterjee
Bengal's Abhimanyu Easwaran and Sudip Chatterjee run between the wickets during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Arzan Nagwaswalla
Gujarat's Arzan Nagwaswalla bowls during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Sudip Kumar Gharami
Bengal's Sudip Kumar Gharami plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Sudip Kumar Gharami
Bengal's Sudip Kumar Gharami plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Sudip Kumar Gharami
Bengal's Sudip Kumar Gharami celebrates his half-century during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Abishek Porel
Bengal's Abishek Porel plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Sumanta Gupta
Bengal's Sumanta Gupta plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Saurashtra vs Madhya Pradesh Ranji Cricket Day 1_Chirag Jani
Saurashtra's Chirag Jani and Harvik Desai run between the wickets during the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Saurashtra and Madhya Pradesh, at Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot, Gujarat. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Saurashtra vs Madhya Pradesh Ranji Cricket Day 1_Chirag Jani
Saurashtra's Chirag Jani plays a shot during the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Saurashtra and Madhya Pradesh, at Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot, Gujarat. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Saurashtra vs Madhya Pradesh Ranji Cricket Day 1_Harvik Desai
Saurashtra's Harvik Desai plays a shot during the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Saurashtra and Madhya Pradesh, at Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot, Gujarat. | Photo: PTI
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Gujarat's Siddharth Desai bowls a delivery on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Vidarbha and Jharkhand Ranji Trophy match in Nagpur
Vidarbha's Akshay Karnewar, left, Shubham Kapse, center, and Darshan Nalkande walk on the field as rain and bad light delay the start of the Ranji Trophy match against Jharkhand at VCA Stadium, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal and Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Sumanta Gupta
Bengal's Sumanta Gupta celebrates his half century on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Bengal vs Gujarat Ranji Cricket Day 1_Chintan Gaja
Gujarat's Chintan Gaja celebrates after dismissing Bengal's Sudip Chatterjee during the first day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Bengal and Gujarat, at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Vidarbha vs Jharkhand-Day 1_Parth Rekhade
Vidarbha's Parth Rekhade makes an appeal on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Vidarbha and Jharkhand, at VCA Stadium, in Nagpur. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Vidarbha vs Jharkhand-Day 1_Shikhar Mohan
Jharkhand’s Shikhar Mohan celebrates his half century on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Vidarbha and Jharkhand, at VCA Stadium, in Nagpur. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Mumbai vs Chhattisgarh-Day 1_Ajinkya Rahane
Mumbai’s Ajinkya Rahane and Siddhesh Lad run between the wickets on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Mumbai and Chhattisgarh, at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, in Mumbai. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Saurashtra vs MP-Day 1_Ravindra Jadeja
Saurashtra’s Ravindra Jadeja and Ansh Gosai run between the wickets on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Saurashtra and Madhya Pradesh, at Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Saurashtra vs MP-Day 1_Ravindra Jadeja
Saurashtra’s Ravindra Jadeja being stumped by Madhya Pradesh’s wicketkeeper Himanshu Mantri on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Saurashtra and Madhya Pradesh, at Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Saurashtra vs MP-Day 1_Ravindra Jadeja
Saurashtra’s Ravindra Jadeja being greeted by fans in the stands as he returns to pavilion after his dismissal on day one of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Saurashtra and Madhya Pradesh, at Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot. | Photo: PTI
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Delhi vs Himachal Pradesh Day 1_Sanat Sangwan
Delhi's Sanat Sangwan plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 cricket match between Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Delhi vs Himachal Pradesh Day 1_Ayush Doseja
Delhi's Ayush Doseja plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 cricket match between Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
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Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Cricket match Delhi vs Himachal Pradesh Day 1_Ayush Badoni
Delhi's captain Ayush Badoni plays a shot during the first day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 cricket match between Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Karma Bhutia
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