Kashmir, October 6, 2025-In a boost to the Jammu & Kashmir cricket team, fast bowler Umran Malik has made a highly anticipated return as the squad gears up for the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season. Known for his express pace and wicket-taking ability, Malik’s inclusion is expected to add significant firepower to the team’s bowling attack.
The J&K Cricket Association welcomed Malik back, emphasising that his experience in domestic and international cricket will be invaluable for nurturing young talent and enhancing team performance. Malik, who recently recovered from injury, expressed his excitement to represent his home state once again and contribute to its Ranji Trophy campaign.
The Ranji Trophy, India’s premier domestic cricket tournament, is scheduled to commence later this year, with teams from across the country competing for the coveted title. Jammu & Kashmir will look to leverage Malik’s pace and skill to make a strong impact in the tournament.
