Jammu and Kashmir the captain On Dogra he took one hand to remove the Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane on Day 2 of Ranji Trophy 2024-25 sixth round Bandra-Kurla Sports Complex in Mumbai.
Paras Dogra's impressive one-handed catch sends Ajinkya Rahane packing
In the middle of the 27th over, Dogra made an immediate impact with Rahane, who tried to bring more from pacer Umar Nazir Mir in the back area.
The ball seemed destined to land in empty space, but Dogra had other plans. Reading the route well, he sprinted to his left and leapt, flicking the ball out of thin air with his left hand. His catch was not only a testament to his maturity but also his athleticism and dedication, even at the highest level of his career. The effort sent Rahane, who had started steady with 16 runs off 36 balls, back to the crease, giving Jammu and Kashmir a hard time. The spectacular catch left spectators, teammates, and commentators in awe, cementing Dogra's status as a reliable and formidable leader.
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Mumbai vs Jammu and Kashmir in Ranji Trophy 2025-25 round 6
Mumbai's batting woes continued throughout the game. Electing to bat first, the batsmen managed 120 runs at the start, and Shardul Thakur help fight fifty to save honor. Jammu and Kashmir's pacers were dominant, and Umar Nazir and Yudhvir Singh picking up four wickets each and Auqib Nabi chipping in with two. In their second match, Mumbai did not fare well.
Despite an impressive opening stand of 54 runs between Rohit and Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second innings, who scored 28 in the second innings, the team struggled to stay strong. Rahane's dismissal compounded their woes as the side slumped to 91 for 6, taking a five-run lead over Jammu and Kashmir. However Shardul, with the help of Tanush Kotianhe did it again with the bat and made Mumbai in the tournament.
India captain Rohit returned to domestic cricket after nine years, representing Mumbai. Although his first innings ended early with just 3 runs, Rohit showed a glimpse of brilliance on Day 2. His 28 innings included a six and two boundaries, but a half-century eluded him as he fell. Yudhvir Singh.