Indore Ranji Trophy 2026 Saransh Jain Takes 13 Wickets As MP Crush Bihar By Innings And 174 Runs, Climb To Third
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Saransh Jain produced a devastating match haul of 13 wickets as Madhya Pradesh crushed Bihar by an innings and 174 runs in their Ranji Trophy clash at Holkar Stadium. After Saransh’s brilliant 7/40 had bundled Bihar out for just 99 in the first innings, Madhya Pradesh tightened their grip by declaring at 407/8, powered by centuries from Saksham Purohit (132) and skipper…
In a thrilling Ranji Trophy match at Holkar Stadium, Saransh Jain spearheaded a devastating performance for Madhya Pradesh, claiming 13 wickets in the clash against Bihar. Jain's match-winning spell of 6/49 in the second innings proved pivotal as Bihar collapsed to 134 all out, a disappointing total after being dismissed for a mere 99 in the first innings.
Bihar's batting lineup struggled to recover, with Kumar Kartikeya's early wickets of Kumar Kartikeya and two others sowing the seeds of confusion. In the end, Madhya Pradesh declared at 407/8, leaving Bihar with a monumental task. Saransh's second-innings haul of 6/49 sealed the deal, as Bihar slumped to 134 all out. The match saw centuries from Saksham Purohit (132) and Rajat Patidar, who formed a formidable opening partnership of 146 runs.
Yash Dubey contributed with a fluent 84. This emphatic victory has propelled Madhya Pradesh to third place in Elite Group A with 13 points from three matches.
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