The organization of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 has started from Wednesday. On the first day, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma scored record centuries while Odisha’s Swastik Samal scored a double century. Bihar scored 574 runs against Arunachal Pradesh, in which many records were made. For Bihar, 3 batsmen (Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Saqibul Ghani, Ayush Anand) scored centuries. See 10 big records made on the first day of the tournament.

1. Rohit Sharma’s special record

Mumbai player Rohit Sharma scored 155 runs against Sikkim. In this innings played in 94 balls, he hit 9 sixes and 18 fours. Rohit has become the second oldest player to score a century in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Rohit is currently 38 years 238 days old. In this matter, ahead of him is Anustup Majumdar of Bengal, who scored a century after the age of 39.

2. Virat Kohli made a record

Delhi batsman Virat Kohli played an inning of 131 runs in 101 balls against Andhra, although he made a big record by scoring only 1 run. He has become the fastest batsman to complete 16000 runs in men’s List A cricket. Kohli touched this figure in 330 innings, Sachin Tendulkar had completed 16000 runs in List A in 391 innings.

3. Swastika Samal created history

Today, Swastik Samal of Odisha played the biggest individual innings in Vijay Hazare Trophy, he scored a double century against Saurashtra. He scored 212 runs in 169 balls, becoming the first batsman to score a double century for Odisha in List A cricket. However, despite this historic innings, his team lost the match.

4. Second biggest win

Bihar registered a big win of 397 runs against Arunachal Pradesh. This is the second biggest win on the basis of runs in List A cricket. Tamil Nadu is at number one, they also won against Arunachal Pradesh in 2022-23 by a huge margin of 435 runs.

5. Saqibul Ghani’s fastest century

Bihar captain Saqibul Ghani completed his century in 32 balls, the fastest century by an Indian in men’s List A cricket. He broke the record of Anmolpreet Singh, who had scored a century in 35 balls against Arunachal Pradesh in 2024.

6. This happened for the first time in history

This is the first time in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy, when 3 batsmen have scored centuries in an innings. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, captain Saqibul Ghani and Ayush Anand scored centuries for Bihar team. All three had completed their respective centuries in less than 50 balls, this is also a record.

7. The greatest innings

Bihar cricket team scored 574 runs against Arunachal Pradesh, this is the highest score in men’s List A cricket. Apart from this, more than 500 runs have been scored only once, in 2022-23 Tamil Nadu had scored 506 runs.

8. Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a record

Vaibhav Suryavanshi missed his double century, he scored 190 runs in just 84 balls. Vaibhav had completed 150 runs in 59 balls, he has become the batsman to score 150 runs in the fewest balls in List A cricket.

9. Bengal’s biggest victory

Batting first, Vidarbha had scored 382 runs. Chasing this big target, Shahbaz Ahmed (71), Abhimanyu Easwaran (71), Sudeep Kumar (68) played good innings and played an important role in the team’s victory. Chasing the target of 383, Bengal won by 3 wickets, this is Bengal’s most successful run chase in ODI cricket.

10. Most ‘sixes’ in an innings

A total of 38 sixes were hit in Bihar cricket team’s innings of 574 runs, which is the highest number of sixes in an innings in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy. Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit 15 sixes, Saqibul Ghani hit 12 sixes.

Bihar captain Saqibul Ghani played a historic inning of 128 runs against Arunachal Pradesh in the first match of Vijay Hazare Trophy. He completed his century in 32 balls, the fastest century by an Indian in men’s List ‘A’ cricket. In world cricket, only Jake Fraser-McGurk (29) and AB de Villiers (31) are ahead of him in this matter. Know everything about them.

Saqibul Ghani born in Motihari

Saqibul Ghani was born on September 2, 1999 in Motihari, Bihar. He is a right-handed batsman, who has been playing for Bihar cricket team in domestic since 2019. Presently he is the captain of Bihar team.

Saqibul made his debut in List A cricket (in the Vijay Hazare Trophy) on 7 October 2019, playing for Bihar. On January 11, 2021, he made his T20 debut (Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy). He made his debut in first class cricket for Bihar while playing in the 2021-22 Ranji Trophy, in which he created history by scoring a triple century in the very first match.

Saqibul Ghani scored a triple century on debut

Saqibul Ghani scored a triple century in his debut match of Ranji Trophy, becoming the first cricketer to do so. In the next match, he played a not out inning of 101 runs in the third match. He scored 540 runs in the first 3 first class matches, this was also a record.

saqibul ghani record

Saqibul has scored 2035 runs in 46 innings played in 28 first class matches, in which his average is 47.32 and strike rate is 60.02. He has scored 5 centuries and 8 half-centuries in first class cricket.

Saqibul Ghani has scored 867 runs in 33 List A innings played with a strike rate of 71.95, his average is 29.89. Ghani has scored 2 centuries and 2 half-centuries in the list.

Saqibul Ghani has scored 986 runs in 35 innings played in 38 T20 matches, his strike rate is 127.55 and average is 31.80. Ghani has scored 1 century and 5 half-centuries in T20.

On the very first day of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26, 19 matches were played, in which many records were made but the Bihar vs Arunachal Pradesh match was historic. Batting first in this match, Bihar scored 574 runs for 6 wickets in 50 overs. For Bihar, 3 batsmen scored centuries, Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 190 runs in 84 balls with the help of 15 sixes and 16 fours. Captain Sakibul Ghani played an unbeaten inning of 128 runs in 40 balls.

The biggest innings of List ‘A’

Bihar scored 574 runs, which is the highest total in men’s List ‘A’ cricket. A total of more than 500 was made once before in this format, when Tamil Nadu scored 506 runs for 2 wickets in the 2022-23 edition, they also scored this against Arunachal Pradesh.

fastest 150

Vaibhav Suryavanshi completed 150 runs in 59 balls, which is the fastest in men’s List A cricket. This is better than the record of AB de Villiers, who scored 150 runs in 64 balls against West Indies in 2015.

Fastest century in List A

Bihar captain Saqibul Ghani completed his century in 32 balls, the fastest century by an Indian in men’s List A cricket. Earlier this record was in the name of Anmolpreet Singh, who had completed a century in 35 balls against Arunachal Pradesh in 2024.

Ghani’s century is the third fastest century in men’s List A cricket. Ahead of him are Australia’s Jake Fraser-McGurk (29) and South Africa’s De Villiers (31).

Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest batsman to score a century

Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s age is 14 years 272 days. He has become the youngest player to score a century in men’s List A cricket. Earlier this record was in the name of Jahar Ilahi, who had scored a century against Railways in 1986 at the age of 15 years and 209 days.

3 centuries in one innings

This is the first time in history that 3 batsmen have scored centuries in an innings in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 190, Ayush Anand Loharuka scored 116 and Saqibul Ghani scored 128 runs. This happened for the first time when three batsmen completed their centuries in less than 50 balls in List A cricket.

Most ‘six’ in an innings

A total of 38 sixes were hit in this innings of Bihar, which is the highest number of sixes in an innings of men’s List A cricket. Earlier this record was in the name of Team Canada, who had hit 28 sixes against Malaysia in 2019.

In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match played on Thursday, Goa defeated Bihar by 5 wickets. With this defeat, Bihar remains at the bottom in the points table of Group B, although Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a brilliant inning of 46 runs in this match. He also faced Arjun Tendulkar, who is playing for Goa.

In this match held at Cricket Association of Bengal Ground (Jadavpur University), Goa won the toss and chose to bowl first. Batting first, Bihar scored 180 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. Bihar captain Saqibul Ghani and Vaibhav Suryavanshi had made a great start, making a partnership of 59 runs in 5.5 overs for the first wicket. Vaibhav scored 46 runs in 25 balls at a strike rate of 184, although he missed his half-century.

Arjun Tendulkar and Vaibhav Suryavanshi came face to face

Of course, Vaibhav played a brilliant inning of 46 runs, but it is a big thing that he could not hit even a single six in this innings. He hit 4 fours. He also faced Arjun Tendulkar. Arjun had given only 5 runs in the first over, Suryavanshi was able to hit a four off his ball. After this, Suryavanshi hit 3 fours in Arjun’s next over. Arjun Tendulkar gave only 16 runs in the first 2 overs, which can be called good bowling in front of Vaibhav who plays in an explosive style. In the second spell, Arjun took the wicket of Ayush Loharuka and then Suryaj Kashyap. Arjun took 2 wickets for 32 runs in 4 overs.

Apart from Vaibhav, captain Saqibul Ghani played a brilliant inning of 60 runs. The captain hit 3 sixes and 4 fours in 41 balls. Akash Raj scored 40 runs in 31 balls.

Goa won the match by 5 wickets with 1 ball remaining

Bihar vs Goa This match was very exciting, the result of which came on the fifth ball of the last over. Goa achieved the target in 19.5 overs and won by 5 wickets. However, Goa did not have a good start. Arjun Tendulkar came to open, who could score only 5 runs. After this Abhinav Tejarana was bowled on his first ball. But captain Suyyash Prabhudesai played the match-winning innings, scoring 79 runs in 46 balls with the help of 3 sixes and 6 fours. Lalit Yadav played an important inning of 21 runs in 12 balls in the end.

After this match in the Elite ‘B’ group, Goa has come at fourth position in the points table. The team has won 3 out of 5 matches. Goa is at the bottom of the table, having lost in all five matches.

The matches of Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season have started from today. The first day was difficult for the batsmen of most of the teams, but Ishan Kishan scored a century, Devdutt Padikkal missed the century by just 4 runs. Karun Nair, who failed on the England tour, played an innings of 73 runs. Meanwhile, everyone’s eyes were also on 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who was made the vice-captain of the Bihar team before the start of the season. He was out in the first match of the season after scoring only 14 runs.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi flopped

Bihar bowlers had bowled out Arunachal Pradesh’s first innings at a score of just 105 runs. Shakib Hussain took 6 wickets for Bihar. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Arnav Kishore came to open for Bihar. Vaibhav swung the bat in the beginning as if he was playing a T20 match. He had scored 14 runs in just 4 balls, but was clean bowled by Nia.

Suryavanshi may have been out early, but Bihar has reached a strong position. Arnav Kishore scored 52 runs, while Ayush Loharuka is playing with 155 runs, on the other hand, captain Sakibul Ghani returned unbeaten after scoring 56 runs. Till stumps on the first day, Bihar has scored 283 runs at the loss of 2 wickets and its total lead has become 178 runs.

Ishan Kishan’s century

Jharkhand showed strength in batting in the match against Tamil Nadu. Jharkhand team has scored 307 runs after losing 6 wickets on the first day. His team had lost 6 wickets for 157 runs, but Kishan, playing the captaincy innings, scored 125 runs and he is still at the crease.

Mohammed Shami is also playing for Bengal, who took 3 wickets for 37 runs in 14.5 overs in the match against Uttarakhand. Let us tell you that Shami has been out of Team India since Champions Trophy 2025.

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14 year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been dominating the cricket world for the last two years. He has been made the vice-captain of the senior team of Bihar for the first 2 matches of Ranji Trophy 2025-26, while Sakibul Ghani has been made the captain of the team. Suryavanshi has become the youngest cricketer to become the vice-captain in Ranji Trophy history. Bihar has to play its first match in Ranji Trophy with Arunachal Pradesh from October 15. After that, it has to play a match with Manipur from 25th October.

Just before the Indian team’s Australian tour, Bihar announced its squad and handed over the vice-captaincy to Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Suryavanshi has recently been performing well for the India Under-19 team on the Australian tour. He scored a century in 78 balls in the test match played in Brisbane. It is being told that Vaibhav has received this promotion for his talent and experience as well as his recent performance. He was the second highest run scorer in the Test series against Australia Under-19 team.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi made his first-class debut in 2024 while playing a Ranji Trophy match for Bihar. He made his first-class debut at the age of just 12 and the selectors of the Bihar team, sensing his leadership qualities, entrusted him with the responsibility of vice-captain. However, he could score only 100 runs in the first 10 innings of his first-class career.

Especially in white ball matches, Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s bat has been continuously on fire. Just a few months ago, in IPL 2025, he became the youngest centurion in the history of Men’s T20 cricket. He scored a century for Rajasthan Royals in just 38 balls. In the Under-19 ODI series against Australia, Vaibhav scored runs at an average of more than 41 in 3 innings.

In the same year, he scored 355 runs in 5 innings of the Under-19 ODI series against England at an excellent average of 71. These included one century and one half-century. While playing seven matches in IPL 2025, he scored 252 runs including one century and one half-century. But he came into discussion the most because of his strike rate of 206.

Bihar squad: Sakibul Ghani (Captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Vice-Captain), Piyush Kumar Singh, Bhaskar Dubey, Arnav Kishore, Ayush Loharuka, Bipin Saurabh, Amod Yadav, Nawaz Khan, Saqib Hussain, Raghavendra Pratap Singh, Sachin Kumar Singh, Himanshu Singh, Khalid Alam, Sachin Kumar.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been everywhere since the IPL, he impressed everyone with his explosive game in England and then Australia. Now he is ready to dominate in Ranji Trophy also, but this time he has got a big responsibility in this domestic tournament. He has been appointed as the vice-captain of Bihar cricket team for the first two rounds of Ranji Trophy 2025-2026 season.

Bihar Cricket Association issued a notification on Sunday giving this information and announced the squad for the first two matches of the team in Ranji Trophy. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been selected as vice-captain in the list of 15 players. The appointment came two days before the team’s match in the tournament, as the Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) was late in appointing a selector on an ad-hoc basis to join the two-member panel following the BCCI’s order.

Shakibul Ghani became captain

Shakibul Ghani has been made the captain of Bihar cricket team. The team will play its first match in Ranji Trophy from Wednesday, October 15. This group stage match will be played by Bihar against Arunachal Pradesh at Moin Ul Haq Stadium.

Bihar team for Ranji Trophy 2025-26

Piyush Kumar Singh, Bhaskar Dubey, Shakibul Ghani (captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi (vice-captain), Arnav Kishore, Ayush Anand Loharuka (wicket keeper), Bipin Saurabh (wicket keeper), Amod Yadav, Nawaz Khan, Saqib Hussain, Raghavendra Pratap Singh, Sachin Kumar Singh, Himanshu Singh, Khalid Alam, Sachin Kumar.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s performance on Australia tour was excellent

Suryavanshi’s promotion happened after the Australia tour, he has recently returned from the Australia tour with the India Under-19 team. In the first four-day Test against Australia Under-19, he scored a century in 78 balls. He was the second highest run scorer in the multi-day series by scoring 133 runs in 3 innings.

Earlier, he had also performed brilliantly in England, he also made the record of scoring the fastest century in youth ODI matches. He had scored 143 runs in this match. In 5 matches in England, he scored 355 runs at a strike rate of 174.01.