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Ranji Trophy | Avesh and Aryan skittle out J&K for 120 to give M.P. the edge

The two speedsters maintain a disciplined line and length to scalp three wickets each to help the visitor take 76-run lead; Nabi’s late strikes helps the champion get a foothold

By Authors and Contributors · The Hindu

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 1:13 PM

Key Things to Know

Avesh Khan and Aryan Pandey took three wickets each as Madhya Pradesh bowled out J&K for 120.
Madhya Pradesh secured a 76-run first-innings lead and reached 59 for four, leading by 135 runs.
Auqib Nabi and Sunil Kumar struck late to take four second-innings wickets for Jammu and Kashmir.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Madhya Pradesh established control over Jammu and Kashmir on day two of their Group A Ranji Trophy match at Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium. Avesh Khan and Aryan Pandey each claimed three wickets to bowl out J&K for 120, securing a 76-run first-innings lead. By stumps, Madhya Pradesh reached 59 for four in their second innings, extending their overall lead to 135 runs.

J&K struggled against disciplined bowling from M.P., guided by coach Chandrakant Pandit. Kanhaiya Wadhawan top-scored for J&K with an unbeaten 35. However, J&K bowler Auqib Nabi struck twice late in the day alongside Sunil Kumar, keeping the hosts in contention heading into day three.

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Ranji Trophy | Avesh and Aryan skittle out J&K for 120 to give M.P. the edge

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