Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu, Railways keen to travel full steam
The Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy cricket team is preparing for an upcoming Elite Group-D match against Railways at the MAC Stadium. Both teams are looking to improve their standings, with Tamil Nadu coming off a strong innings victory against Uttarakhand.
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The Ranji Trophy is India's premier domestic first-class cricket competition, serving as a primary talent pipeline for the national team.
Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu, Railways keen to travel full steam left Tamil Nadu will once again bank on the spin duo of Sai Kishore and Ajith Ram to deliver the goods. R. Ragu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/iutjou/article71623407.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/4871_25_10_2026_13_24_31_1_DSC_3698.JPG RAGU R CHENNAI,TAMILNADU,25/10/2026: Tamil Nadu Ranji Cricket Team Captain Sai Kishore with Ajith Ram during the practice session ahead of Ranji Cricket Match against Railwsys at Chepauk on Sunday. Photo. Ragu R / The Hindu Sai Kishore’s men approach the game with confidence after having posted an innings victory over Uttarakhand in the previous round; the visiting side eyes its first win of the season Chennai Two-time Ranji Trophy champion Tamil Nadu won just once last season. The 2026-27 campaign, comparatively, has started positively for Sai Kishore & Co. (eight points from two games). Seven of those eight points came from their innings victory over Uttarakhand in the previous round.
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