Bengal's mood is brightened by the performance of their young stars

There were sharply contrasting scenes in the home and away dressing-rooms immediately after Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy

When Manoj Tiwary hits he hits, when he defends he defends. There are no half-measures, no lack of clarity, writes Sidharth Monga

Mumbai rode on another superb bowling performance by Zaheer Khan to clinch the Ranji Trophy for the 37th time, staving off a spirited batting effort by Bengal to beat them by 132 runs at the Wankhede Stadium

Even though they had their work cut out chasing a huge 472 Bengal batted with purpose and determination, reaching 98 for 2 at stumps on the third day of the Ranji Trophy final.

Ranadeb Bose does not like being compared with Jason Gillespie even though the resemblances are not all trivial.

Zaheer bowled unchanged for 11 overs and, by the time he was done, Bengal were a shattered side.

After their batsmen squandered a good start from Sachin Tendulkar and Wasim Jaffer, Mumbai's bowlers reduced Bengal to 36 for 4. Mumbai would have been disappointed to have folded for only 320, having been 201 for 2 at one stage yesterday, but a rousing b

Match home for the Ranji Trophy Super League final between Mumbai and Bengal