Auqib Nabi's Ranji Final Performance Earns Praise and National Selection Calls

Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi delivered a standout performance in the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy final against Karnataka, taking 5 wickets for 54 runs and reaching 60 wickets this season, a rare achievement in the tournament's history. Former India captain Sourav Ganguly praised Nabi's efforts and urged selectors to consider him for the national team, suggesting the upcoming England tour as a starting point. Nabi's disciplined bowling and consistent line troubled top Indian batsmen, boosting J K's chances for their maiden Ranji title.