Rajasthan leads Tamil Nadu by 89 runs in Ranji Trophy match

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Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Rajasthan leads Tamil Nadu by 89 runs in Ranji Trophy match
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At the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy match, Rajasthan established a significant first-innings lead of 89 runs against Tamil Nadu. Rajasthan scored 81 runs for 4 wickets, ending the day with a commanding overall lead of 170 after dismissing Tamil Nadu for 274. Ajay Singh Kukna's five-wicket haul was pivotal, as he claimed 5 wickets for 51 runs. Tamil Nadu faced a batting collapse, losing five wickets for just 10 runs after a promising start by C Andre Siddharth, who scored 81 runs before falling to Kukna. Rajasthan's Mahipal Lomror and Kartik Sharma were unbeaten at the crease as they look to extend their lead on the final day of the match.

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  • •Rajasthan leads by 89 runs in first innings
  • •Ajay Singh Kukna takes five wickets
  • •C Andre Siddharth scores 81 for Tamil Nadu
  • •Rajasthan ends Day 3 at 81/4
  • •Tamil Nadu lost quick wickets, collapsing to 10 runs
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Ajay Singh Kukna's remarkable five-wicket haul propelled Rajasthan to a commanding first-innings lead over Tamil Nadu. Ending Day 3 with a 170-run advantage, Rajasthan scored 81 runs for 4 wickets. The vice-captain, Mahipal Lomror, alongside Kartik Sharma, forged a crucial partnership to stabilize the innings. In contrast, Tamil Nadu's batting suffered, losing five wickets for only ten runs, positioning Rajasthan for a potential victory in the final session.

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