Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Karnataka looks for tone-setting win to start season against Andhra

While K.L. Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair and the in-form Smaran dominate the batting line-up, Karnataka’s fast-bowling department appears airy, with Prasidh Krishna, Vidwath Kaverappa, V. Vyshak and Vidyadhar Patil all out injured.