WATCH: Mukesh Chaudhary dismisses Shubham Khajuria with brilliant bowling in Irani Cup 2026 | Read

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high-stakes iranian cup 2026 Competition between Jammu and Kashmir And rest of india The Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar has witnessed many dramatic incidents between. With both sides battling for a significant first innings advantage, the bowlers have been significantly aided by the conditions. Mukesh Chaudhary Rest of India was among the bowlers who made an early impact for his team, producing a clever bowling display to send Shubham Khajuria back to the pavilion.

Mukesh Chaudhary dismissed Shubham Khajuria with brilliant bowling.

The breakthrough came on the 10th ball of Jammu and Kashmir's first innings when Chaudhary bowled another dangerous inswinger. The ball fell on a good length around the off stump and turned sharply towards the batsman. Khajuriya tried to move forward to defend but there was a big gap between his bat and pad. The ball found a slight inside edge and touched the top of middle stump.

Choudhary immediately started celebrating after leading Rest of India to the early success. Khajuriya returned to the pavilion after scoring 4 runs in 10 balls, putting pressure on Jammu and Kashmir early as ROI bowlers tried to make the most of the favorable conditions.

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Mukesh Chaudhary put pressure on Jammu and Kashmir

This wicket compounded Jammu and Kashmir's early problems when Rest of India were all out for 237 in their first innings. Shikhar Mohan Top scored with 60 runs, while ravichandran remembrance Contributed an important 68 runs. Sunil Kumar And Lone Naseer Took three wickets each for Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu & Kashmir's response was poor as ROI's fast bowlers took advantage of the movement available.

Chaudhary and sky lamp Took wickets early, put pressure on the host team. Choudhary continued to trouble the top order and eventually finished with four wickets, leaving Jammu and Kashmir at 37/4. Paras Dogra And Abdul Samad Then launched a counter-attack, adding 97 runs for the fifth wicket. Samad scored a quickfire 57 before his dismissal, while Dogra continued to struggle with an unbeaten 41. Despite their resistance, Jammu and Kashmir remained under pressure at 166/8, still 71 runs behind Rest of India.

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