Ravindra Jadeja Included in Saurashtra Squad for Ranji Trophy 2026-27 Opener
Ravindra Jadeja has been named in Saurashtra's 16-member squad for the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy opener against Chhattisgarh, with Jaydev Unadkat continuing as captain. Jadeja, returning from India's ODI series win over the West Indies, aims to build red-ball form ahead of India's Test tour of New Zealand in November. Saurashtra, two-time Ranji champions under Unadkat, retained 14 players and added two newcomers. The tournament begins on October 11, with Saurashtra placed in Elite Group B alongside seven other teams.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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zeenews broke this story on 9 Oct, 09:43 am. Other outlets followed.