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Kerala finds divine touch to enter maiden Ranji final

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February 22, 2025

THIS seemed to have jumped straight out of Ripley's Believe It or Not show. Call it providence, sheer luck or tenacity, Kerala lived up to its moniker God's Own Country. The team needed divine intervention to make a match out of the semifinal against Gujarat in Ahmedabad, just like they did in the quarterfinal match against Jammu and Kashmir.

- FIROZ MIRZA

Kerala started on the back foot on the last day of their Ranji Trophy semifinal at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday. Hosts Gujarat needed just two runs to reach Kerala's 457 first innings score, when No 10 batter Arzan Nagwaswalla hit a ball to the leg side. Instead it flew to the short leg and hit Salman Nizar's helmet—the man who was Man of the Match in the quarterfinal against J&

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