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RANJI TROPHYVohra, Azad score centuries as Chandigarh pile misery on Kerala on Day 2

January 23, 2026

Chandigarh piled misery on Kerala by stretching their lead to 277 runs on Day 2 of a Ranji Trophy match at Mangalapuram in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. Centuries from skipper Manan Vohra (113) and opener Arjun Azad (102) powered the visitors' first innings to 416 in response to Kerala's modest total of 139. At the start of the day's play, Azad and Vohra resumed at 78 and 51 respectively and stitched a 161-run partnership for the second wicket.

Manan Vohra celebrates his century for Chandigarh against Kerala on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy match at Mangalapuram in Thiruvananthapuram on January 23, 2026

Credit: KCA

Key Highlights

Valuable knocks from Arjit Singh (52) and Shivam Bhambri (41) put Chandigarh in a formidable position.
Young pacer Eden Apple Tom finished with 4/61.
Kerala are without star wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, who is part of the India squad playing a T20I series against New Zealand.
ADVERTISEMENT Amay Kurasiya's Kerala are unlikely to find their first win of the Ranji Trophy campaign in this match.
They could, however, try to avoid a defeat on home conditions, but it won't be easy.

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RANJI TROPHYVohra, Azad score centuries as Chandigarh pile misery on Kerala on Day 2

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RANJI TROPHYVohra, Azad score centuries as Chandigarh pile misery on Kerala on Day 2

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