Ranji TrophyNov 2, 2026
Toss: Gujarat, elected to bat first, Gujarat v Kerala
Gujarat, elected to bat first in the Ranji Trophy match between Gujarat v Kerala.
Elite, Group C, Ranji Trophy at Ahmedabad, Nov 2-5 2026. The match is at Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India. Format: First-class.
Chintan Gaja captains Gujarat, Vishnu Vinod captains Kerala.
Squads: Gujarat (Abhishek Desai, Aarya Desai, Vedant Trivedi, Manan Hingrajia, Jaymeet Patel, Urvil Patel, Vishal Jayswal, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Siddharth Desai, Amit Desai). Kerala (Vishnu Vinod, Rohan Kunnummal, Abhishek Nair, Sachin Baby, Mohammed Azharuddeen, Varun Nayanar, Jalaj Saxena, Aditya Sarwate, Vaisakh Chandran, MD Nidheesh, Nedumankuzhy Basil).
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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