Former RCB, MI PBKS, and DC All-rounder Achieves Formidable Milestone In Ranji Trophy

Away from clamour of international cricket, Ranji Trophy 2024/25 season is in full swing, displaying a fierce battle from state-level teams at regular intervals. Something of sort took place on Wednesday as well, where league saw commencement of 19 matches in different parts of country. Among contests, a significant record has emanated through Day 1 proceedings of Uttar Presh vs Kerala match at St Xavier's College Ground in Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram, India.

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Jalaj Saxena Achieves Massive Milestone In Ranji Trophy

Jalaj Saxena, a Ranji Veteran, who has been around and firing in circuit since 2005, achieved a huge milestone on Wednesday. all-rounder has touched a unique realm of scoring 6000 runs and claiming 400 wickets simultaneously. He is first all-rounder in illustrious history of Ranji Trophy to touch this feat. 37-year-old took a fifer for Kerala on day to breach mark of 400 wickets.

Despite cementing a legacy in domestic circuit, Jalaj Saxena is yet to face music of international cricket. He has featured in IPL though but has me an appearance in playing XI only once. Representing Punjab Kings , Jalaj Saxena h his sole IPL match stint against Delhi Capitals in 2021. Neverless, he has been a part of Mumbai Indians , Delhi Capitals , and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, but has always stayed on sidelines.