The Ranji Trophy final between Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir has reached an exciting stage on Day 3. Karnataka, after a challenging Day 2, is trailing by 580 runs with KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal opening the innings in their second attempt. Meanwhile, Jammu & Kashmir will look to solidify their commanding position after a remarkable batting performance on Day 2, where they managed to post a massive 527/6. The match has taken an intriguing turn, and we are here to bring you all the latest updates, scores, and key moments.
Live Score Updates:
- Karnataka: 4/0 (4.0 overs)
- Jammu & Kashmir: 584/10 (173.1 overs)
Key Moments from Day 2:
Paras Dogra, Kanhaiya Wadhawan, and Sahil Lotra all impressed with half-centuries. The strong middle-order effort helped Jammu & Kashmir reach a formidable total. Karnataka’s bowlers, led by Prasidh Krishna, gave it their best shot, but Jammu & Kashmir’s solid partnership-building approach left them scrambling for breakthroughs.Day 3 Expectations:
Karnataka's batsmen, including KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal, are crucial in ensuring they don’t lose quick wickets. The pressure will be on them to lead Karnataka’s fightback. In contrast, Jammu & Kashmir will aim to keep the pressure on with their well-disciplined bowling attack, led by Auqib Nabi and Sunil Kumar.
Karnataka's Strong Reply:
After a challenging first innings, Karnataka needs to bat resiliently on Day 3. With Karun Nair, Mayank Agarwal, and Devdutt Padikkal, they have a formidable batting lineup capable of fighting back. However, Jammu & Kashmir’s bowlers have shown they can exploit any lapses in concentration, and Karnataka will need to build partnerships to reduce the deficit.
Jammu & Kashmir's Historic Performance:
The standout performance of this Ranji Trophy final has been from Shubham Pundir (121 runs) and Yawar Khan (88 runs), who both anchored Jammu & Kashmir's innings. The team has displayed an impressive depth in batting, making it difficult for Karnataka to keep them under control.
Crucial Morning Session on Day 3
The morning session on Day 3 will be crucial for both teams. Karnataka must stay calm and composed to gain a foothold in the match, while Jammu & Kashmir will aim to break through partnerships quickly. Stay tuned for live updates and scores from the Ranji Trophy Final as Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir battle for the prestigious title. Will Karnataka make a strong comeback, or will Jammu & Kashmir solidify their position on Day 3?
