Cyclones in the Arabian Sea during August are extremely rare. Only three such storms have been recorded between 1891 and 2023, with the last occurrence in 1976. The 1976 cyclone developed over Odisha, crossed into the Arabian Sea, and eventually weakened near the Oman coast.
The IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Gujarat in the coming days which may worsen the conditions even more. Meanwhile, the NDRF has kickstarted its rescue and relief operation in the rainfall-affected region.
Niranjan Shah has been one of the most senior cricket administrators in India. He has played for Saurashtra in 12 First-Class matches. The SCA Stadium has been renamed after him ahead of the India vs England 3rd Test at the same venue.
The Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot is set to see a change in its name ahead of the India vs England third Test. The Stadium will be named after an ex-BCCI secretary.
Saurashtra cricketers were returning from Chandigarh to Rajkot when a lot of liquor bottles were found in the cargo area on the plane. Subsequently, the authorities at the Chandigarh airport seized the bottles and SCA Secretary Himanshu Shah has now stated that necessary action will be taken.
The defending champions Saurashtra team faces Jharkhand in their opening match of the Ranji Trophy 2024 at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot starting on January 5 while the 41-time title winners Mumbai clash against Bihar in Patna.
Ranji Trophy 2023 champions Saurashtra led by Jaydev Unadkat will be up against Rest of India led by Hanuma Vihari in the Irani Cup clash. Rest of India features some of the out-of-favour players including Mayank Agarwal and Vihari himself and a good game could be their ticket to South Africa.
Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in Gujarat on June 15, the same day the T20 League was set to start. Gujarat is experienced severe storms and has plunged 940 villages into darkness
Cyclone Biparjoy: At least 22 people were injured, while electric poles and trees were uprooted as very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy made landfall in Gujarat's coastal areas on Thursday (June 15) evening.
Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE UPDATES: Cyclone Biparjoy on Sunday intensified into an 'extremely severe' cyclonic storm. In view of this major change, IMD had issued an alert for Saurashtra and Kutch Coast.
Modi in Gujarat: The state of Gujarat which has 182 assembly constituencies will go for polling in two phases on December 1 and 5.
Saurashtra vs ROI Irani Trophy 2022: At the end of Day 2, Saurashtra is at 49/2 after 17 overs. ROI bowler Saurabh Kumar has sent both the openers- Harvik Desai and Snell Patel packing. Desai scored 20 while Patel scored 16.
Saurashtra vs Rest of India, Irani Trophy 2022, Highlights
Monsoon rains: Necessary instructions have been issued to the administration to evacuate people from the low-lying areas in advance. NDRF teams have been deployed at key locations.
Chirag slammed 22 fours and two sixes in his 190-ball knock, while Jackson struck six fours and five maximums during his 119-ball unfinished innings after Saurashtra decided to bat first.
Saurashtra, led by pacer Jaydev Unadkat, are placed along with domestic heavyweights and 41-time Ranji champions Mumbai, Odisha and Goa.
"Everyone at Saurashtra Cricket Association are deeply saddened on the sad demise of Saurashtra’s yesteryears’ cricketer late Shri Ambapratapsinhji Jadeja.
Both Saurashtra and TN made it to the last four in convincing fashion. While the southern outfit thrashed arch-rivals Karnataka by 151 runs, Saurashtra slayed Vidarbha by seven wickets.
Saurashtra bowlers, led by skipper Jaydev Unadkat (2/25), dished out a clinical show and bundled out the opposition for a paltry 150 in 40.3 overs, despite Apoorv Wankhede’s hard-fought 72.
29-year-old Barot was former India Under-19 captain and a member of the Saurashtra's Ranji Trophy-winning team in the 2019-20 season.
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