MP Spinners Decimate Karnataka by 217 Runs; Maharashtra Tops Ranji Group B

• Madhya Pradesh spinners Saransh Jain (3/37) and Sagar Solanki (3/20) shared six wickets to secure a 217-run victory over Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match.
• MP declared their second innings at 229 for eight, setting Karnataka a target of 362 runs, which they failed to chase, getting bowled out for 144.
• Karnataka's KV Aneesh scored 57 runs, while the absence of injured Karun Nair, who had a concussion substitute Nikin Jose (26), hampered their chase.
• The win propelled MP to second place with 22 points, while Maharashtra climbed to the top of Group B with 24 points after defeating Goa by eight wickets.
• Karnataka, now third with 21 points, must win their final league game against Punjab to qualify for the knockout stage, with Saurashtra also in contention.

Why It Matters: MP's spin attack led to a dominant win over Karnataka, shaking up the Ranji Trophy Group B standings.