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Tanay Thyagarajan Shines in Ranji Trophy with 9 Wickets to Lead Hyderabad to Victory
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News18•13-10-2026, 15:18
Tanay Thyagarajan Shines in Ranji Trophy with 9 Wickets to Lead Hyderabad to Victory
- •Left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan took 9 wickets in the match to lead Hyderabad to a dominant victory over Tripura by an innings and 40 runs.
- •Playing under Mohammed Siraj in his first match as captain, Tripura was bundled out for 120 runs in their second innings.
- •Thyagarajan claimed 3 wickets in the first innings and followed it up with 6 wickets in the second innings on a turning track.
- •The 30-year-old spinner has an impressive first-class record with 170 wickets in 37 matches and previously been part of Punjab Kings.
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Left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan took a total of 9 wickets during the match, claiming 3 wickets in the first innings and 6 wickets in the second innings to lead Hyderabad to victory.
Hyderabad won their opening Elite Group B match of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy campaign against Tripura by an innings and 40 runs at the Gymkhana Ground, securing seven points including a bonus point.
Born on November 15, 1995, in Bangalore, 30-year-old left-arm spinner Tanay Thyagarajan has previously been part of the Punjab Kings squad and has established a strong first-class record with 170 wickets across 37 matches.
