- Tamil Nadu vs Uttarakhand Ranji Trophy
- Sai Kishore took 10 wickets
- Tamil Nadu team won
Sai Kishore: 2026-27 of the Ranji Trophy In the second round, Tamil Nadu defeated Uttarakhand by an innings and 66 runs. Left-arm spinner R. By Sai Kishore A brilliant performance with six wickets including a hat-trick and losing the last five wickets for just 10 runs put pressure on the entire Uttarakhand team. In this match, Uttarakhand scored 134 runs in the first innings and in reply Tamil Nadu scored 313 runs to take a solid lead of 179 runs. After that, in the second innings, the Uttarakhand team was bowled out for just 113 runs.
Sai Kishore took three wickets in three balls in the second innings
Tamil Nadu beat Uttarakhand by an innings and 66 runs
Sai Kishore 6/34, Ajith Ram 4/33 in second innings #ranjitrophy #chennai— Santhosh Kumar (@giffy6ty) October 20, 2026
In this Ranji Trophy match, Tamil Nadu spinner Sai Kishore bowled brilliantly in Uttarakhand's second innings. He completed a brilliant hat-trick in the 43rd over of the innings by taking three wickets off three consecutive balls. He dismissed Lakshya Raichandani, Saurabh Rawat and Aditya Rawat in the fourth, fifth and sixth overs. He also dismissed Aarav Mahajan, Jagdish Suchit and Devendra Singh Bora with his excellent bowling. He also took four wickets in the first innings to take his tally to 10.
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8 bowlers have taken hat-tricks for Tamil Nadu in Ranji Trophy.
Only eight bowlers for Tamil Nadu have achieved this feat of taking a hat-trick in Ranji Trophy history. The first name in this list is B from 1972-73. S. By Kalyansundaram. He was followed by Bharat Arun (1986–87), Sunil Subramaniam (1992–93), Damodaran Devanand (1998–99), and R. Ramkumar (2003-04) and M. Mohammad (2018-19) has achieved this remarkable feat. Gurjapaneet Singh took three wickets in three consecutive balls against Nagaland last season (2025-26), and now Sai Kishore has added to this special list with three wickets in three consecutive balls against Uttarakhand in the current season (2026-27).
Tushar Deshpande took a hat-trick against Chhattisgarh
Sai Kishore is the second bowler to take a hat-trick in the current Ranji Trophy season. Earlier, Mumbai's Tushar Deshpande created a sensation with a hat-trick against Chhattisgarh in the first round of the current season. In that match he took five wickets in just seven overs.
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