Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Bengal Miss Out on Ranji Trophy Win as Assam Holds On
Bengal cricket team needed just 30 runs to win against Assam in the Ranji Trophy.
However, Assam's last two batsmen defended stubbornly, preventing Bengal from winning outright.
Bengal had some complaints about the pitch and umpiring.
Despite this, they still lead their group with 23 points.
Senior bowler Shami is expected to return for their next tournament.
Bengal needed 30 runs to win with 9 Assam wickets down
Last-wicket pair of Abdul Ajij Kuraishi (23*) and Mukhtar Hussain (0*) held on
Bengal settled for 3 points, still leads Group C with 23 points
Bengal camp expressed discontent over the pitch and umpiring decisions
Senior pacer Shami set to return for Bengal in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Who
- Bengal cricket team
- What
- Missed out on winning against Assam in Ranji Trophy
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Bengal Cricket Academy ground, Kalyani
- Why
- Assam's last-wicket pair defended stubbornly
Bengal Cricket Team
Assam Cricket Team
Pitch Condition
Bengal Cricket Team
Expected a seamer-friendly wicket
Assam Cricket Team
Defended stubbornly on a benign pitch
- Current Points
- 23
- Group
- C
- Next Tournament
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy