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As J&K Nears Maiden Ranji Title, Omar Abdullah's Team India Pitch

February 27, 2026

Jammu and Kashmir's cricket team is on the verge of winning their first Ranji Trophy title after 67 years, leading by 477 runs against Karnataka in the final. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is traveling to Hubbali to support the team as they look to secure this historic victory, bolstered by outstanding performances, particularly from pacer Auqib Nabi.

Auqib Nabi brought up the wicket-keeper to Mayank Agarwal off the fourth ball on Day 4. (Express Photo by Lalith Kalidas)

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Key Highlights

J&K leads Karnataka by 477 runs in the Ranji Trophy final.
This marks J&K's first attempt at winning the Ranji Trophy in 67 years.
Pacer Auqib Nabi took 5 wickets for 54 runs in a standout performance.
CM Omar Abdullah is traveling to Hubbali to support the J&K team.
J&K's total control of the match has made it a one-sided affair.

All India Cricket Sports

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As J&K Nears Maiden Ranji Title, Omar Abdullah's Team India Pitch

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