10/49! Haryana’s Anshul Kamboj becomes 3rd bowler to pick 10 wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy history, joins elite Indian list

Kamboj had entered stumps past evening with 8 wickets to his tally. In the archetypal implicit of the morning, Kamboj castled Basil Thampi for his ninth wicket and completed his milestone 10th wicket by dismissing Shoun Roger, bundling Kerala for 291 successful the archetypal innings. Kamboj’s last figures read: 30.1-9-49-10.

Kamboj is lone the 3rd bowler successful Ranji past to prime each 10 wickets successful an innings, pursuing successful the footsteps of Premangsu Mohan Chatterjee and Pradeep Sunderam. While Chatterjee was the archetypal bowler to execute the feat successful the 1956-57 play for Bengal, Sunderam claimed each 10 wickets successful an innings for Rajasthan successful a lucifer against Vidarbha successful the 1985-86 edition.

Overall, Kamboj is lone the sixth Indian bowler to prime up a First-Class 10-wicket haul with legendary leg-spinners Anil Kumble, Subhash Gupte and Debasis Mohanty being the others connected the exclusive list.

Kamboj, who precocious represented the India A squad successful the ACC Emerging Asia Cup tourney successful Oman, had started his home red-ball play with a likewise outrageous haul successful the Duleep Trophy. In his 2nd outing successful the tournament, Kamboj became lone the 3rd pacer to grounds an eight-wicket haul successful the Duleep Trophy, down Mohanty (10/46) and Ashoke Dinda (8/123).

Kamboj roseate to the spotlight during the past home play and was picked up by Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2024 season. As Haryana clinched the Vijay Hazare Trophy rubric for the archetypal time, Kamboj was among the starring wicket-takers, taking 17 scalps from 10 matches.

Kamboj has 23 wickets from 15 List-A games to his name. Before making his IPL debut with Mumbai Indians successful 2024, Kamboj had featured successful lone 9 T20 matches.

Best bowling figures successful Ranji Trophy history

10/20 – Premansu Chatterjee – Bengal v Assam (1956-57)
10/49 – Anshul Kamboj – Haryana v Kerala (2024-25)
10/78 – Pradeep Sunderam – Rajasthan v Vidarbha (1985-86)

Indian bowlers with 10-wicket hauls successful First-Class cricket

10/20 – Premansu Chatterjee – Bengal v Assam (1956-57)
10/46 – Debasis Mohanty – East Zone v South Zone (2000-01)
10/49 – Anshul Kamboj – Haryana v Kerala (2024-25)
10/74 – Anil Kumble – India v Pakistan (1999)
10/78 – Pradeep Sunderam – Rajasthan v Vidarbha (1985-86)
10/78 – Subhash Gupte – Bombay v Pakistan Combined Services and Bahawalpur XI (1954-55)