Chinmay Sutar Breaks 123-Year-Old Record with Quadruple Century and Century in Ranji Trophy
Chinmay Sutar, a 29-year-old Mizoram batter, has made a historic start to his first-class cricket career in the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season. After debuting this season, he scored an unbeaten 400 against Nagaland, becoming the second Indian to achieve a quadruple century in the tournament and breaking a 123-year-old record held by Australian William Ponsford for most runs in the first four innings. He followed this with a century against Meghalaya, bringing his total to 659 runs in four innings.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (82/100). Lens Score 30/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–85/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 28 Oct, 02:48 pm. Other outlets followed.