Zaheer displays felicity with both bat and ball

Baroda's penultimate game in the Ranji Trophy zonal league this season was an away fixture against Maharashtra early into the new millenium at the Deccan Gymkhana Ground in Pune. Baroda entered the game with the confidence that would have flowed from securing first innings points in both their previous encounters, including against formidable Mumbai. [More]

Zaheer pulls rug from under Mumbai

Baroda's second engagement in the Ranji Trophy zone matches this season was in November against formidable Mumbai at the familiar surroundings of the IPCL Sports Complex. It was going to be a crunch game for Zaheer Khan, turning out for his adopted state Baroda against his former team Mumbai. [More]

Zaheer destroys Bihar with 10 wicket haul

Baroda's first clash in the Super League this season was against Bihar on home turf at the IPCL Sports Complex in Baroda. Bihar won the toss and put their opponents in, only to see them rattle up 360/6 on the opening day with Baroda skipper Tushar Arothe blasting a rapid century. The next day Baroda extended their total to 499 before allowing their guests a look-in. Paceman Zaheer Khan was one of the few failures for the home side, being taken out for a sixth ball duck by his Bihar counterpart Mihir Diwakar. [More]

Zaheer guides Trotters to first innings points

As a product of the MRF Pace Foundation, Zaheer Khan turned out for Globe Trotters Sports Club, an MRF outfit, in the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association first division league in Chennai in July 2000. A star studded team, Globe Trotters had four current or former India players in their ranks, Aashish Kapoor, WV Raman, Hemang Badani and Thiru Kumaran. Their second encounter was against UFCC at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk. [More]