Shubman Gill keeps Punjab in contest with brilliant fifty at Chinnaswamy. (Photo Source: BCCI) Star batter is currently leading Punjab in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match against Karnataka, which is being played at the M.

Shubman Gill, the Punjab captain, scored a century against Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy clash, despite his side losing the game by an innings and 207 runs. Read more about how Gill fared in the match,

He played in five innings in three Tests, scoring just 93 runs with a highest score of 31 at an average of 18.60. He was dropped for the fourth Test but came back in the fifth and last game as captain Rohit Sharma sat himself out. But Gill could just 20 and 13 in the last Test.

This century marked a significant personal achievement, as it was his first Ranji Trophy century for Punjab in over five years, with his previous century in the competition dating back to 2019.

Though India will not be playing red-ball cricket until June when it travels to England, the latest round of Ranji Trophy fixtures had gained importance because a number of India’s top-order batters were battling bad form going into the home ODIs against England and the Champions Trophy.

Gill silenced his critics by scoring a remarkable century on Saturday during Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy match against Karnataka.

Aryan Juyal, the UP skipper, crosses 150 with Karan Sharma nearing his half-century. Bihar in a spot of trouble as Uttar Pradesh’s lead nears the 300-run mark. Nagaho takes two quick wickets to remove Suyash Prabhudessai for 7 and Siddharth K V for a duck. However, Goa still leads by 97 runs.

Shubman Gill showcased his class and resilience with a fine century, but his efforts were not enough to prevent Punjab from

Defending champions Mumbai suffered a surprising five-wicket defeat at home against Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) in their latest Ranji Trophy encounter on Saturday. This marked J-K's second victory over Mumbai,