Ranji Trophy Final: Karnataka Takes on J&K in Hubli Showdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, the Ranji Trophy final is here, happening in Hubli, Karnataka! Karnataka, the champions, drew with Uttarakhand but moved on like winners! KL Rahul and R Smaran are stars! And look at Jammu & Kashmir, making history with their first final after a fantastic win over Bengal! But let’s be honest, Karnataka has crushed J&K every time before. This is their 15th final, folks! February 24 to 28, get ready for a spectacle!

Quick rundown

1.Hubli hosts the Ranji final as Karnataka edges toward the title on a first-innings lead.

2.Jammu & Kashmir reach their first-ever Ranji final with a six-wicket win over Bengal in Kalyani.

3.KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal and twin-centurion Smaran Ravichandran star for Karnataka.

4.Auqib Nabi leads J&K’s fightback to chase down Bengal’s 99.

5.Karnataka eye 15th Ranji final appearance as the final runs from Feb 24-28.

Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Quarterfinals ki Best XI ki Kahani
Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Quarterfinals ki Best XI ki Kahani
Arre suno, Ranji Trophy ka chakkar hai, jahan Bengal ne Andhra ko dhool chata di! Jammu-Kashmir, Uttarakhand, aur Karnataka ne bhi apna jadoo dikhaya. Karnataka ne Mumbai ko chaar wicket se gira diya, aur Uttarakhand ne Jharkhand ko aise bhaga diya jaise bhindi se kachori! KL Rahul ki 130 runs aur Sudip Kumar Gharami ki 299 runs ki kahani hai, semi-finals ki taiyaari hai, bhai!
10:10 am on Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
Jammu & Kashmir ki Ranji Trophy mein dhamakedaar entry!
Jammu & Kashmir ki Ranji Trophy mein dhamakedaar entry!
Arre bhai, Jammu & Kashmir ne toh Ranji Trophy ke semi-final mein Bengal ko dhool chaat diya! Kalyani mein, Sudip ne 146 run banaye, par Auqib Nabi ne unhe 5 baar back to pavilion bhej diya. J&K ne 126 ka target chase kiya, aur Vanshaj aur Samad ne milke match jeeta. Ab finals mein Karnataka se takkar hai, kya scene hai bhai!
08:15 am on Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
Devdutt Padikkal ka jadoo, Karnataka ka quarterfinals ka dhamaka!
Devdutt Padikkal ka jadoo, Karnataka ka quarterfinals ka dhamaka!
Devdutt Padikkal ne toh Mohali mein cricket ka rangmanch saja diya, bhai! 120 ka jadoo dikhaya, jaise chhoti si baalti mein samundar ka paani! Karnataka ne 250 ka target chhoda peeche, aur unki jeet ki raah banayi 67 runs ki dosti! Ab quarterfinals mein Mumbai se takraane ko tayaar hai, kya baat hai, bhai! Jeet ki khushboo hai, shayari hai, aur cricket ka maidan hai!
01:55 pm on Sunday, 1 February, 2026
KL Rahul Ready to Roll for Karnataka vs Punjab in Ranji
KL Rahul Ready to Roll for Karnataka vs Punjab in Ranji
Yo, peep this! KL Rahul, the star of the Indian cricket scene, is rollin' back into action for Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy, kickin' it off on January 29 against Punjab in Mullanpur. He’ll miss the Madhya Pradesh game on January 22, but he’s ready to bring the heat for that Punjab showdown, where Shubman Gill’s also ready to flex his skills, ya feel me?
02:55 pm on Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Epic One-Handed Catch Stuns Karnataka
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Epic One-Handed Catch Stuns Karnataka
Ladies and gentlemen, on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal, Yashasvi Jaiswal unleashed a mind-blowing one-handed catch that sent Karnataka's captain, Devdutt Padikkal, back to the clubhouse! It was the first ball of the 21st over, and just like that, Padikkal’s 39 runs vanished into thin air. Karnataka stood at 96/2, but the real showdown is just heating up in Mumbai!
01:25 pm on Sunday, 8 February, 2026

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