Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 11: Qamran Iqbal’s brilliant unbeaten 133 guided Jammu & Kashmir to their first-ever victory over Delhi in the 91-year history of the Ranji Trophy, sealing a seven-wicket win at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.

Iqbal, who had scored just 14 in the first innings, anchored the chase with calm composure and elegant strokeplay, reaching his maiden first-class century off 147 balls. “This is the best knock of my career so far,” he said. “Our coaches told me to play my game freely, and I focused on keeping the pressure off the team.”

The right-handed batter’s natural one-handed shots dominated Delhi’s bowling, with support from key performances by Auqib Nabi and Vanshaj Sharma, who took crucial five- and six-wicket hauls, respectively. Team

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