Jammu Kashmir Names Ranji Trophy Squad, Umran Malik Left Out

The Jammu Kashmir Cricket Association released the list of players selected for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season on Tuesday. The squad features a mix of experienced first‑class cricketers and promising young talent from the region. Fast bowler Umran Malik, who has represented India at the international level, was not included in the final lineup. The decision has drawn attention from fans and analysts alike, as Malik has been a key performer in previous domestic tournaments. The association has stated that the selection was based on recent performances and fitness assessments.