Ranji Trophy Final Live: Karnataka vs Jammu & Kashmir — Real-Time Score and Match Updates
Karnataka vs Jammu & Kashmir, Ranji Trophy Final Live Updates
J&K, Feb 24 : The 2025–26 Ranji Trophy final begins with eight-time champions Karnataka taking on first-time finalists Jammu & Kashmir at the KSCA Stadium in Hubballi. With both sides eyeing history, the summit clash promises a gripping contest between experience and momentum.
Karnataka start as favourites, powered by a formidable batting unit that includes KL Rahul and Devdutt Padikkal. Smaran R, the tournament’s top run-scorer this season, is also on the brink of reaching the 1,000-run mark a milestone that could cap a remarkable campaign.
Jammu & Kashmir, meanwhile, have scripted a dream run to the final. The side has stunned five former title winners on their way, including a dramatic comeback victory over Bengal in the semi-final. Their charge has been driven by Auqib Nabi’s outstanding 55-wicket haul and the seasoned leadership of Paras Dogra.
As the Karnataka vs Jammu & Kashmir Ranji Trophy Final unfolds, all eyes will be on whether Karnataka’s pedigree prevails or if J&K can complete a fairytale triumph.
