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Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh in search of crucial points

Vidarbha hosts Madhya Pradesh in a pivotal Ranji Trophy Elite Group A clash as both seek key points for knockout qualification.

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 4:31 PM
Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh in search of crucial points
Key Things to Know
  • Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh will face off in a crucial Ranji Trophy match starting Monday in Nagpur.
  • Host Vidarbha tops Elite Group A after earning outright wins in each of its first three matches.
  • Madhya Pradesh secured its first outright victory against Bihar following two rain-affected draws.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh are set to meet in a crucial Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match starting Monday at Nagpur's VCA Jamtha Stadium. Host Vidarbha enters the clash at the top of the group after securing three consecutive outright victories. Madhya Pradesh sits fourth among the qualification contenders following two rain-affected draws and a recent outright win against Bihar.

Vidarbha will be without bowler Yash Thakur, while Dhruv Shorey arrives in strong form after scoring 168 runs against Goa. Madhya Pradesh relies on batter Rajat Patidar, who has hit two centuries in two innings, alongside in-form bowlers Saransh Jain and Avesh Khan.

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