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Jammu & Kashmir Seal First-Ever Ranji Win Over Delhi as Iqbal Hits 133*

The victory lifted J&K to second in Group D on 14 points.

Overview

  • Chasing 179 on Day 4 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, J&K won by seven wickets to end their decades-long wait for a win over Delhi.
  • Opener Qamran Iqbal anchored the chase with 133 not out off 147 balls, converting an overnight 55/2 into a comfortable finish.
  • Auqib Nabi’s 5/35 in Delhi’s first innings set the tone before left-arm spinner Vanshaj Sharma struck 6/68 in the second, with Sahil Lotra adding 3/73.
  • Paras Dogra’s 106 and Abdul Samad’s 85 powered J&K to 310 in reply to Delhi’s 211 despite Simarjeet Singh’s six-wicket haul.
  • Delhi’s second-innings stand by Ayush Badoni (72) and Ayush Doseja (62) dissolved in a late collapse on a low, turning surface, leaving a reachable target; the hosts remain winless at home and sit sixth with seven points.