Mukesh, Akash Deep trigger collapse as Rest of India win Irani Trophy

Irani Trophy – Rest of India vs. Jammu & Kashmir (Srinagar)

• Result: Rest of India (RoI) won by 167 runs.
• RoI Scores:
  • 1st innings: 237 (Smaran Ravichandran 135, Sanat Sangwan 55)
  • 2nd innings: 319 (Smaran Ravichandran 135, Sanat Sangwan 55)
• J&K Scores:
  • 1st innings: 278
  • 2nd innings: 111 (Shubham Khajuria 36)
• Key Performances:
  • Mukesh Kumar: 6 wickets for 33 runs (3 in each innings)
  • Akash Deep: 3 wickets for 25 runs (all in the second innings)
  • Smaran Ravichandran: 135 in both innings (century in each)
• Match Highlights:
  • RoI set a target of 279 after a 278 first‑innings total from J&K.
  • J&K collapsed in the chase, falling to 111 all out in 28.4 overs.
  • Mukesh and Deep were instrumental in the collapse, taking 9 wickets combined.

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