Deepak Hooda, who ended Day 2 with a century, carried his form into Day 3 and scored a brilliant double century against Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy.
Along with him, several other players also made strong performances for their respective teams.
Top performers from Day 3 of Round 3 matches in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2025-26.
Sai Kishore, playing for Tamil Nadu, took five wickets in the first innings against Vidarbha. Even though Vidarbha scored a big total of 501 runs, Sai Kishore was the standout bowler for his team.
He bowled 52 overs, conceded 150 runs and took five wickets. Vidarbha have taken a strong lead of 204 runs in the match.
Suyash Prabhudessai played a fine knock for Goa, scoring 149 runs against Punjab. Opening the innings, he smashed 17 fours and helped Goa reach 439 for 3 by stumps, giving them a lead of 114 runs.
Hanuma Vihari also impressed for Tripura with an unbeaten 121. Batting at number four, he kept his team in the fight as Tripura trailed by 63 runs with three wickets in hand. His innings included 17 fours and a six.
Deepak Hooda scored a brilliant double century against Mumbai. He came to bat when Rajasthan was 124 for 2 and helped them to reach above 500. Earlier, Rajasthan bowled out Mumbai for just 254 and now hold a massive lead of 304 runs. Hooda shared a strong 263-run partnership with Karthik Sharma. So far, he has hit 18 fours and 2 sixes in his innings. Earlier in October, Hooda had also scored 130 against Chhattisgarh, showing his consistent form this season.
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Anukul Roy of Jharkhand bowled brilliantly against Nagaland, taking eight wickets in the innings. He finished with figures of 8 for 55 in 24.5 overs. His spell helped Jharkhand bowl out Nagaland for just 154 runs after scoring 510 for 8 declared, giving them a big lead of 356 runs.
Vaibhav Arora of Himachal Pradesh also impressed with the ball against Hyderabad. He took four wickets in the first innings, finished with figures of 4 for 51 in 16.2 overs. His spell helped Himachal bowl out Hyderabad for 278 after Himachal had scored 308 in their first innings.
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