Ranji Trophy, Round 2, Day 3 Live Updates: Sarfaraz Khan marches on, hits 150 against Himachal Pradesh

Ranji Trophy 2026 2nd Round Day 3 Updates: Sarfaraz Khan will look to continue on after reaching 139 on stumps on Day 2.

Sarfaraz Khan was unbeaten on 139 on Day 2.

Ranji Trophy 2026 2nd Round Day 3 Live Updates: The second round of the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season enters Day 3 with several teams aiming to strengthen their positions and push for outright victories. Chinmay Sutar’s unbeaten 400 for Mizoram against Nagaland has emerged as the standout achievement of the round. Mumbai will also look to march ahead after taking a substantial lead against Himachal, owing to Sarfaraz Khan's century. ...Read More

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• 20 Oct 2026, 09:55:20 AM IST

  J&K fall further in a slump!

  Things continue to go from bad to worse for J&K! The reigning Ranji champions are reduced to 16/5 after Nachiket Bhute dismisses J&K captain Paras Dogra. This could end pretty fast for J&K against Vidarbha.

• 20 Oct 2026, 09:49:41 AM IST

  150 up for Sarfaraz Khan

  Sarfaraz Khan brings up his 150 and Mumbai have begun the day 3 really well against Himachal Pradesh. The right-hander is currently batting on 150 off 223 balls with the help of 19 fours.

  Akash Anand is also providing solid support, batting on 63.

  Mumbai 414/4

• 20 Oct 2026, 09:47:57 AM IST

  Kerala strike!

  What a start to the day for Kerala. MD Nidheesh strikes early and the fourth wicket falls for Odisha. Pattnaik is ajudged LBW and he walks back after scoring just 2.

  Odisha 116/4. Ninad Rathva is the new batter in the middle.

• 20 Oct 2026, 09:42:46 AM IST

  Game falling out of Uttarakhand's grasp!

  The covers are just about coming off in Chennai as the drizzle has stopped. Tamil Nadu have so far bossed the game against Uttararakhand. The visitors need 170 runs more to make before they are able to make Tamil Nadu bat again in the contest. The hosts are nine wickets away from victory.

• 20 Oct 2026, 09:32:23 AM IST

  Delhi eye wickets!

  After posting 648/6 in the first innings, Delhi got two Gujarat wickets and the Badoni-led side will now aim to make early inroads on Day 3. For Gujarat, Vedant Trivedi and Manan Hingrajia are in the middle, batting on 32 and 12 respectively.

• 20 Oct 2026, 09:04:42 AM IST

  Sarfaraz Khan's century

  Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan showed his class on Day 2, hitting an unbeaten 139 to propel the team's performance against Himachal in Bilaspur. The right-hander who was recently overlooked for the India squad for the New Zealand Tests, will be looking to make a solid statement of intent on Day 3.

• 20 Oct 2026, 08:51:07 AM IST

  Scores at the end of Day 2

  Here's how the situation of different matches was poised at stumps on Day 2:

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  Assam vs Tripura - Assam 334; Tripura 62 all out & 143/5

  Andhra vs Hyderabad - Hyderabad 275 & 78/2; Andhra 184 all out

  Baroda vs Bihar - Bihar 166 all out & 4/0; Baroda 416 all out

  Delhi vs Gujarat - Delhi 648/6D; Gujarat 98/2

  Himachal Pradesh vs Mumbai - Himachal 140 all out; Mumbai 398/4

  J&K vs Vidarbha - Jammu and Kashmir 260 all out & 7/4; Vidarbha 305 all out

  Karnataka vs Saurashtra - Karnataka 342 all out; Saurashtra 164/4

  Kerala vs Odisha - Kerala 404 all out; Odisha 114/3

  Maharashtra vs Jharkhand - Jharkhand 169 all out; Maharashtra 403/5

  Pondicherry vs Madhya Pradesh - Pondicherry 177 all out; Madhya Pradesh 302/5

  Punjab vs Chhattisgarh - Punjab 456 all out; Chattisgarh 76/5

  Rajasthan vs Railways - Rajasthan 497 all out; Railways 45/1

  Services vs Bengal - Bengal 184 all out & 146 all out; Services 122 & 12/0

  Tamil Nadu vs Uttarakhand - Uttarakhand 134 all out & 9/1; Tamil Nadu 313 all out

  Uttar Pradesh vs Goa - Uttar Pradesh 202 all out & 102/4; Goa 164 all out

• 20 Oct 2026, 08:40:45 AM IST

  The biggest headline act!

  The biggest headline maker of the Ranji Tropht Round 2 has been Chinmay Sutar, the Mizoram batter. The right-hander became just the second batter in the tournament's history to record an individual score of 400. He now has the second-highest score in the tournament, surpassing previous second-best of 379 of Prithvi Shaw.

  Chinmay also spoke to HT about his achievement, revealing why he made the switch from Mumbai to Mizoram earlier this year.

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• 20 Oct 2026, 08:29:22 AM IST

  Hello and welcome

  Hello! I, Vishesh Roy, will be taking you through the third day of the proceedings in the Ranji Trophy Round 2. Several teams will be looking to push through for a win. Expect the contests to move at a rollicking pace on Tuesday. Stay tuned as we bring you all the important details.