Jammu and Kashmir Lead Karnataka in 2025-26 Ranji Trophy Final

The 2025-26 Ranji Trophy final features Jammu and Kashmir (J K) facing eight-time champions Karnataka in Hubballi. J K has delivered a historic performance, scoring 584 in the first innings with notable contributions from Shubham Pundir, Paras Dogra, and Sahil Lotra. Pace bowler Auqib Nabi also played a key role by dismissing Karnataka's KL Rahul. With a 291-run first innings lead, J K is favored to win and potentially enter the Ranji Trophy winners list for the first time.