Ranji TrophyNov 2, 2026
Toss: Odisha, elected to field first, Odisha v Jharkhand
Odisha, elected to field first in the Ranji Trophy match between Odisha v Jharkhand.
Elite, Group C, Ranji Trophy at Bhubaneswar, Nov 2-5 2026. The match is at KIIT Stadium, Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India. Format: First-class.
Subhranshu Senapati captains Odisha, Virat Singh captains Jharkhand.
Squads: Odisha (Swastik Samal, Gourav Choudhary, Sandeep Pattnaik, Subhranshu Senapati, Ninad Rathva, Anil Parida, Rajesh Dhuper, Rajesh Mohanty, Lalit Yadav, Badal Biswal, Prasanta Rana, Shantanu Mishra). Jharkhand (Virat Singh, Anukul Roy, Aryaman Sen, Sharandeep Singh, Utkarsh Singh, Robin Minz, Aditya Singh, Shubh Sharma, Manishi, Pratyush Singh, Saurabh Shekhar, Md Kounain Quraishi).
What the toss means: the side that bowls first knows the target and can plan the chase, while the side that bats first can put runs on the board and use the pitch while it is fresh. Teams often choose based on dew, pitch speed and how short the format is.
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