From Irani heroics to Ranji rescue act: R Smaran keeps his run going with another big knock
What happened
As established stars in the Karnataka line-up made an early beeline for the dressing room, Smaran appeared unperturbed, batting in his own zone. His well-crafted 126 pulled the former champions out of a hole after they had slumped to 9/3.
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