J&K bowl first against Rest of India in Irani Cup in Srinagar
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 4:13 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Jammu and Kashmir opted to bowl first against Rest of India in the Irani Cup match held in Srinagar on October 1, 2026. The decision follows the captain Rishabh Pant of Rest of India also expressing a preference to bowl first, citing a green pitch. This matchup is part of the ongoing Irani Cup competition, which showcases India's first-class cricket talent.
- •Jammu and Kashmir chose to bowl first in Srinagar.
- •Rest of India captain Rishabh Pant preferred to bowl first.
- •Match is part of the Irani Cup.
- •Conditions feature a green pitch, impacting play strategy.
- 4:13 AMESPNcricinfo — J&K opt to bowl vs Rest of India in Irani Cup match in Srinagar
"Rest of India captain Rishabh Pant also wanted to bowl first on a green pitch in Srinagar
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