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Two-month break an opportunity and a challenge: TN coach Yo Mahesh

The TN coach feels the gap could disrupt the team’s momentum but provides a chance to plug a few holes; skipper Sai Kishore happy with seamers’ performance…

By Authors and Contributors · The Hindu

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 3:02 PM

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Tamil Nadu coach Yo Mahesh views the Ranji Trophy's two-month break as both a challenge and an opportunity.
Mahesh aims to use the hiatus to address opening partnership issues and rest key bowlers before January.
Tamil Nadu recently secured a victory against Chandigarh before the domestic red-ball competition paused.

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Tamil Nadu head coach Yo Mahesh views the two-month Ranji Trophy break as both a momentum challenge and an opportunity to improve. Speaking after his team's victory over Chandigarh, Mahesh noted that the hiatus allows the squad to regroup and gives frontline bowlers valuable rest before the red-ball tournament resumes in January.

Mahesh highlighted opening partnerships and batting conversions as key areas needing work, despite recent centuries from Pradosh. Meanwhile, captain R. Sai Kishore praised the fast bowlers for taking seven first-innings wickets against Chandigarh and lauded S. Ajith Ram for his maiden First Class century.

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Two-month break an opportunity and a challenge: TN coach Yo Mahesh

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