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Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Rinku Singh Scores Century Against Tamil Nadu

Rinku Singh's 176, including 17 fours and six sixes, helped Uttar Pradesh take a narrow five-run first-innings lead in a drawn Ranji Trophy match.

  • On Wednesday, Rinku Singh scored a career-best 176 for Uttar Pradesh in Coimbatore during Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Round 5 Day 4 as Uttar Pradesh replied with 460 to Tamil Nadu's 455.
  • Rinku Singh, back from India's T20 squad, returned to red-ball cricket after missing several rounds on the Australia tour, showing notable long-format potential that interests national selectors.
  • Rinku reached three figures in 157 balls and faced 247 balls across two days, striking 17 fours and six sixes.
  • Uttar Pradesh secured a five-run first-innings lead and the Group A match ended as a draw, with UP earning three points and Tamil Nadu one, aided by Shivam Mavi's 54.
  • The innings positions Rinku Singh as a red-ball option for selectors, boosting his red-ball credentials amid India's struggles against spin at home, as coverage noted.
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Rinku Singh has been in explosive form this Ranji season, scoring two consecutive centuries (165* and 176). Ricky has once again proven his ability to play long innings. This consistent performance from Rinku is a clear message to the selectors that he is ready for the Test team.

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Outlook India broke the news in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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