From Sportstar · M. R. Praveen Chandran · · 1m 20s
Kerala secures Ranji Trophy win over Odisha
Kerala beats Odisha in Ranji Trophy 2026-27 despite rain.
In brief
Kerala beats Odisha in Ranji Trophy 2026-27 despite rain. Kerala wins Ranji Trophy match against Odisha with 36-run margin after rain delays. Originally reported by Sportstar.
Kerala's spin trio dominates
Kerala's spin trio of Jalaj Saxena, Aditya Sarvate, and Vaisakh Chandran took effect on the final day, taking eight wickets between them to give the team a much-needed win.
Jalaj Saxena's five-wicket haul
Jalaj Saxena claimed a five-wicket haul for Kerala against Odisha in the Ranji Trophy match.
Kerala wraps up innings win
Kerala outpaced the weather to wrap up a comprehensive innings and 36-run win over Odisha in the Ranji Trophy match at the Sports Hub, Greenfield stadium here on Wednesday.
Kerala's target for Odisha
Kerala only needed 23.3 overs on the fourth morning to wrap up the Odisha innings for 143.
Odisha's batting collapse
The overnight pair of Sandeep Pattnaik and Ninad Rathva showed good temperament to resist the Kerala attack for more than an hour.
Jalaj's key wickets
Jalaj foxed Ninad with a slower delivery and lured him out of his crease for Azharuddeen to complete the stumping.
Kerala's next match
Kerala will play its next match against Bengal, while Odisha suffered its second straight defeat and will go home to face Services.
The main idea
Kerala wins Ranji Trophy match against Odisha with 36-run margin after rain delays.
