Rest of India Trails Jammu and Kashmir by 17 Runs on Day 2 of Irani Cup 2026

At the end of Day 2 in the Irani Cup 2026, Rest of India trails Jammu and Kashmir by 17 runs at the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra scored a crucial 75 off 143 balls, sharing a 101-run partnership with Abdul Samad, who added 57 runs. Lone Nasir Muzaffar further contributed with an impressive 64 runs.

Earlier, left-arm pacer Mukesh Choudhary claimed a five-wicket haul with figures of 5/78 for Rest of India. Akash Deep supported with three wickets for 43 runs, and Mukesh Kumar took two wickets for 84 runs to restrict Jammu and Kashmir's first-innings total.

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