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After white-ball glut, players return to red-ball cricket as Ranji resumes

Domestic cricketers face a fractured Ranji Trophy season, with a 63-day break interrupting play for white-ball tournaments. This schedule shuffle, despite the premier status of red-ball cricket, raises questions about its relevance. Players highlight the challenge of adapting between formats and managing workloads, particularly for fast bowlers, impacting their performance and readiness.

22 Jan 2026 10:12 am