From BD NarayankarHubballi, Feb. 28 -- In a Ranji Trophy final charged with pressure, pride and persistent sledging, Qamran Iqbal delivered a knock of rare composure to keep Jammu & Kashmir firmly in the contest against Karnataka on Day Four of the Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 at the KSCA Hubballi Cricket Ground on Thursday.
Replying to Karnataka's first-innings total of 293, Jammu & Kashmir's second essay began in dramatic fashion. Prasidh Krishna struck with his very first delivery to remove Yawer Hassan, and Vijaykumar Vyshak accounted for Shubham Pundir before lunch, reducing the visitors to early trouble. The stage was set for a collapse, but Qamran had other ideas.
From the outset, the right-hander looked assured. He got off the mark ...