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12th Fail Director's son Agni Chopra dazzled with his fifth century in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season. Agni scored a brilliant 105 in Mizoram's second innings against Meghalaya.

Mizoram's star batter Agni Chopra in this frame. (Screengrab-X)

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12th Fail director's son's history-making spree continues with rampaging fifth consecutive century in Ranji Trophy

Agni Chopra has accumulated a total of 666 runs in just seven innings in the ongoing 2024 Ranji Trophy season. His scorecard includes a whopping 85 fours and 18 sixes.

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'12th Fail' director's son continues to stay hot, records 4th consecutive century in Ranji Trophy, fans say 'how is he...'

Batting prodigy Agni Chopra followed up his dream Ranji Trophy debut with yet another sensational century, this time against Nagaland in the ongoing match on Saturday, January 13.

Agni Chopra celebrates after cracking a century against Nagaland during Ranji Trophy match. 

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'12th Fail' director's son is unstoppable, breathes fire with back-to-back towering centuries in Ranji Trophy

The 25-year-old left-handed batter, Agni Chopra played seven List A matches and as many T20s before making his debut in India's premier domestic competition.&nbsp;

Vidhu Vinod Chopra (L) and Agni Chopra (R).

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'12th Fail' director's son enjoys dream debut in Ranji Trophy, scores 258 runs against Sikkim  

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Tushar Deshpande's remarkable performance in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy this season builds on his confidence from Mumbai's title-winning campaign in the previous edition.

Tushar Deshpande of Chennai Super Kings celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Rashid Khan of Gujarat Titans during the IPL Qualifier match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 23, 2023 in Chennai, 

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IPL 2025, PBKS vs KKR: Ajinkya Rahane took the blame for Kolkata Knight Riders' historic loss to Punjab Kings. Rahane said that he did not get a definitive answer from Angkrish Raghuvanshi to opt for DRS.

Ajinkya Rahane departed in the 8th over.

Rahane was dismissed lbw by Yuzvendra Chahal.

Had Rahane reviewed the decision, it would have been overturned.

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IPL 2025, PBKS vs KKR: Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer wanted Yuzvendra Chahal to hold the nerves and attack Kolkata Knight Riders batters, forcing them to make mistakes.

Yuzvendra Chahal claimed 4 wickets for 12 runs in first 3 overs.

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Chahal sustained a shoulder injury in the previous game.

Chahal won the 'Player of the match'.

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Punjab Kings moved into the top four. Additionally, it was the lowest total ever defended in the Indian Premier League's history. 

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KKR got off to a spectacular start, but eventually the hosts bowled them out on 95 runs, riding on Yuzvendra Chahal's four-fer. 

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The frustrating spell suffered by the Suns calls for action and some outward moments from the franchise are expected, which could involve veteran Kevin Durant.

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Following the culmination of the UFC 314, the MMA promotion has diverted its attention to solidifying the card of UFC 316. A total of four new fights have been announced for the event, scheduled to take place on June 7, 2025.

UFC 314 took place this weekend.

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Mizoram

Agni Dev Chopra

Bobby Zothansanga

G Lalbiakvela

Jehu Anderson

Joseph Lalthankhuma

Konganda Charamanna Cariappa

Khiangte Lalbiakthanga Vanrotlinga

Lalhriatrenga

Lalhruai Mawia Ralte

Lalnunkima Varte

Marty Lalrinhlua

Mohit Jangra

Moses Ramhlunmawia

Parvez Ahmed

Remruatdika Ralte

Rohan Chowdury

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Barabati Stadium, Cuttack

94 by Agni Chopra v Meghalaya on October 19, 2023 - r

Agni Chopra

90 by Taruwar Kohli v Meghalaya on November 17, 2019 - r

Taruwar Kohli

81 by Taruwar Kohli v Madhya Pradesh on November 12, 2019 - r

3/10 by KC Cariappa v Chhattisgarh on October 16, 2023 - r

KC Cariappa

3/17 by KC Cariappa v Baroda on October 17, 2023 - w

3/19 by Taruwar Kohli v Uttarakhand on October 20, 2022 - r

94 by Agni Chopra v Meghalaya on October 19, 2023 - Mizoram beat Meghalaya by 20 runs

3/10 by KC Cariappa v Chhattisgarh on October 16, 2023 - Chhattisgarh beat Mizoram by 44 runs

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KB  Pawan

Lalhruai  Ralte

Uday  Kaul

Bobby  Zothansanga

KC  Cariappa

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Lalhruai Ralte - (16 wickets for Mizoram)

Lalhruai Ralte

Bobby Zothansanga - (15 wickets for Mizoram)

India - Barabati Stadium, Cuttack

India - Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

India - Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

India - Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

India - Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot

India - Bandra Kurla Complex Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy, Mumbai

India - Guru Nanak College Ground, Chennai

India - Sri Ramachandra Medical College Ground, Chennai

India - Driems Ground, Cuttack

India - Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering Ground, Chennai

India - Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, Mulapadu, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh

India - Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground, Jaipur

India - Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C, Rajkot

Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima

307* by Taruwar Kohli v Arunachal Pradesh on December 17, 2019 - d

238* by Agni Chopra v Arunachal Pradesh on October 18, 2024 - r

218 by Agni Chopra v Manipur on October 26, 2024 - i

8/56 by G Lalbiakvela v Sikkim on January 19, 2020 - r

7/69 by KC Cariappa v Sikkim on October 11, 2024 - r

6/39 by Avinash Yadav v Meghalaya on December 13, 2022 - w

Avinash Yadav

307* by Taruwar Kohli v Arunachal Pradesh on December 17, 2019 - Arunachal Pradesh drew with Mizoram

8/56 by G Lalbiakvela v Sikkim on January 19, 2020 - Mizoram beat Mizoram by 78 runs

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