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The second round of matches in the Ranji Trophy Super League begins tomorrow and should hopefully be more keenly fought than the first leg which consisted of three mismatches and three rain affected games

Saurav Ganguly has been hearing reports that former Indian skipper Md Azharuddin may be called back to the Indian team

With the issue having been virtually decided on the fourth day, the last day's play in the Duleep Trophy final at the Eden Gardens in Calcutta, predictably enough, made for dull viewing

North Zone have virtually made sure of regaining the Duleep Trophy

Wasim Jaffer, with an unbeaten century, played the sheet anchor role to perfection as West Zone scored 237 for three off 93 overs at close of play on the third day of the five day Duleep Trophy final against North Zone at the Eden Gardens on Sunday

Rajiv Nayyar, who has an insatiable appetite for runs, hit an unbeaten 105 to help North Zone towards a challenging total of 469 in their first innings on the second day of their five day Duleep Trophy final against West Zone at the Eden Gardens in

With West Zone having made virtually sure of a berth in the Duleep Trophy final at stumps on the fourth day on Sunday, the final day's play of their semifinal against East Zone at the Eden Gardens in Calcutta was only of academic interest

West Zone are virtually through to the Duleep Trophy final

West Zone were heading towards a big first innings lead at stumps on the third day of their Duleep Trophy semifinal against East Zone at Calcutta on Saturday

Baroda's left handed opener Cecil Williams hit an unbeaten 105 as West Zone ran up a good score of 254 for two from 91 overs at close of play on the first day of their Duleep Trophy semifinal against East Zone at Calcutta on Thursday

Displaying commanding form, former India left hander Vinod Kambli cracked 154 as West Zone piled up runs on the second day of their Duleep Trophy semifinal against East Zone at Calcutta on Friday

Calcutta: Bengal got the all important first innings lead on the last day of their East Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Assam which ended in a draw at the Eden Gardens here yesterday

Calcutta: Consistent batting down the order saw Bengal get to within 13 runs of Assam's first innings total on the third day of the East Zone Ranji Trophy league match here yesterday

Calcutta: A fine show by the Assam tailenders featured the second day of the East Zone Ranji Trophy league tie against Bengal here on Saturday

Opening batsman SB Saikia, with a splendid 124, enabled Assam to keep Bengal in the field all day while running up a total of 225 for six on the opening day of their East Zone Ranji Trophy league tie against Bengal at the Eden Gardens, Calcutta on

Nikhil Haldipur's bright unbeaten 131 was the feature of Bengal's easy eight wicket victory over Assam in the East Zone Ranji Trophy one day match at the Eden Gardens in Calcutta on Thursday