Ranji final explodes: J&K captain Paras Dogra headbutts Karnataka fielder — watch

Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra headbutted a Karnataka substitute fielder during the Ranji Trophy final, sparking heated exchanges. Despite the incident and subsequent confrontations, Jammu and Kashmir continued to dominate, building on a strong first innings performance.

25 Feb, 06:48 — 25 Feb, 12:18

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Why this matters

This story highlights a significant incident of unsportsmanlike conduct during the Ranji Trophy final, India's premier domestic first-class cricket championship. Such an event, involving a team captain, is notable for its potential disciplinary repercussions and its impact on the spirit of the game in a high-stakes match.

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Paras DograJ&K captain Jammu and KashmirCricket team in final KarnatakaCricket team in final Ranji TrophyDomestic cricket championship Karnataka fielderVictim of headbutt

Coverage Timeline

First report: Times of India · 25 Feb, 06:48|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 5h|Window: 5h

Times of India25 Feb, 06:48First to report