Jammu and Kashmir has registered its name in the pages of history by winning the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy title. After 67 years, Jammu and Kashmir achieved this big achievement. After this historic victory, the players of Jammu and Kashmir went into celebration. The players celebrated the historic victory vigorously on the field itself. After becoming champions, the players of Jammu and Kashmir performed Bhangra on the field itself. Even Adhikar was seen dancing.
Jammu and Kashmir’s victory was certain, because they were ahead in the first innings. In such a situation, arrangements for drums were made on the field. As soon as the match ended, the drummers came among the players on the field and the celebrations were enhanced. Officials of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association also drowned in celebration after this historic victory. He also danced in the stands.
41 YEAR OLD PARAS DOGRA AFTER GRINDING FOR 8,885 DAYS HAS WON THE RANJI TROPHY.
– A historic moment for Jammu & Kashmir. ❤️pic.twitter.com/CDO0YW17pp
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 28, 2026
Congratulations to the Jammu & Kashmir team in India for scripting a remarkable story of grit and perseverance.
While the players are fully deserving of the adulation they receive, one must also remember the contribution of the coaching staff, management and administrators from… https://t.co/hbRwF1S41O
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) February 28, 2026
Jammu and Kashmir became champion for the first time in 67 years
In the final match, Jammu and Kashmir batted first and scored 584 runs in its first innings. In response, Karnataka team could score only 293 runs in its first innings. In this way Jammu and Kashmir got a huge lead of 291 runs in the first innings. Even after this, Jammu and Kashmir did not follow Karnataka. Jammu and Kashmir itself came to play and scored 342 runs for 4 wickets in the second innings. Then the captains of both the teams agreed to draw the match and in this way Jammu and Kashmir became champion for the first time. This is Jammu and Kashmir’s first Ranji Trophy title, which is a historic achievement for this team. In this way, Jammu and Kashmir has ended its long wait of 67 years to win the Ranji Trophy.
In the final for Jammu and Kashmir, Shubham Pundir played an inning of 121 runs in the first innings. He hit 12 fours and 2 sixes in his century innings. Apart from this, Yawar Hasan scored 88 runs. Captain Paras Dogra played an inning of 70 runs and Abdul Samad played an inning of 61 runs. In bowling, Aaqib Nabi Dar took 5 wickets for Jammu and Kashmir in the first innings. In the second innings, Kamran Iqbal played a brilliant inning of 160 runs for the champion team. Apart from this, Sahil Lotra scored 101 runs.
