On Sunday, a record was made as the Services team defeated Assam in just 90 overs. This was the shortest match in the history of the Ranji Trophy so far.

The match set a new benchmark for the quickest result in terms of deliveries, concluding in just 540 balls — breaking the previous record of 547 set during the 1961-62 encounter between Delhi and Railways. In total, only 359 runs were scored while 32 wickets tumbled.

The game produced a historic milestone as Services bowlers Arjun Sharma (left-arm spinner) and Mohit Jangra (left-arm seamer) both achieved hat-tricks in the same innings — a first in the 91-year history of the Ranji Trophy.

Centuries from star Indian batters Karun Nair and Ajinkya Rahane took their side to a respective total at the end of the second day of the Round two f

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