The Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season has kicked off with a bang, as the second day of the first round witnessed an extraordinary feat: five batsmen scoring double centuries. On October 16, 2025, these remarkable performances lit up the domestic cricket scene.
Abhinav Tejrana made headlines with a splendid 205 runs for Goa against Chandigarh in his very first first-class match. Lalit Yadav contributed significantly with 213 runs in the same match. Both players helped Goa mount a formidable total of 566 runs.
Delhi’s lineup was equally impressive, with Ayush Doseja scoring 209 runs against Hyderabad, marking a memorable first-class debut. His teammate Sanat Sangwan also recorded a double century, scoring 211 runs in the same match.
Meanwhile, Bihar's Ayush Loharuka stroked 226 runs off 247 balls against Arunachal Pradesh, scoring an astonishing 37 fours and a six, propelling Bihar to a strong first innings score of 542.
This rare accomplishment of five double centuries in a single day highlights the rising talent and thrilling competition in India’s premier first-class cricket tournament.
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