Saurashtra vs Punjab predictions, Jan 21, 2026

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In an exciting clash in the Ranji Trophy, Saurashtra will face off against Punjab on January 21, 2026. The match will take place at Saurashtra’s home ground, setting the stage for an intense battle between the two teams.

Saurashtra comes into the match having won 2 of their last 5 matches, while Punjab has been in stellar form with 4 wins in their last 5 outings. This recent form trend sees Punjab as the favorites according to bookmakers, with odds of 1.63 for an away win compared to Saurashtra’s odds of 2.13 for a home victory.

Tactically, Punjab will look to capitalize on their momentum and continue their winning streak, while Saurashtra will be keen to defend their home turf and secure a crucial victory. With a 44% probability of a home win and a 56% probability of an away win according to our model, this match is likely to be closely contested.

Both teams have shown their quality in recent matches, so it will be interesting to see which side comes out on top in this highly anticipated encounter.

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Saurashtra
43.4%
Punjab
56.6%

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

18.01.26 Vidarbha cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 317:279
16.01.26 Saurashtra cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 293:291
11.01.26 Uttar Pradesh cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 310:238
07.01.26 Gujarat cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 333:100
05.01.26 Saurashtra cricket team – Services cricket team – 349:238
16.01.26 Saurashtra cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 293:291
12.01.26 Punjab cricket team – Madhya Pradesh cricket team – 345:162
07.01.26 Mumbai cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 215:216
05.01.26 Goa cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 211:212
02.01.26 Punjab cricket team – Sikkim Cricket Team – 81:75

Facts

  • Saurashtra has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Punjab is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Saurashtra may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Saurashtra won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1553:1500. (average 388.3:375).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Saurashtra won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 975:902. (average 487.5:451).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.01.26 Saurashtra cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 293:291
    30.12.24 Punjab cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 424:367
    16.10.23 Punjab cricket team – Saurashtra cricket team – 174:211
    30.01.23 Saurashtra cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 682:611

    Standings

    2025/26

    Group A

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Vidarbha 1 1 0 0 0 463:284 7
    2 Jharkhand 1 1 0 0 0 419:305 7
    3 Baroda 1 1 0 0 0 449:445 6
    4 Uttar Pradesh 1 0 0 1 0 471:470 3
    5 Andhra 1 0 0 1 0 470:471 1
    6 Odisha 1 0 1 0 0 445:449 0
    7 Tamil Nadu 1 0 1 0 0 305:419 0
    8 Nagaland 1 0 1 0 0 284:463 0

    Group B

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Goa 1 1 0 0 0 566:491 7
    2 Maharashtra 1 0 0 1 0 463:219 3
    3 Madhya 1 0 0 1 0 519:375 3
    4 Saurashtra 1 0 0 1 0 504:604 3
    5 Karnataka 1 0 0 1 0 604:504 1
    6 Punjab 1 0 0 1 0 375:519 1
    7 Kerala 1 0 0 1 0 219:463 1
    8 Chandigarh Cheetahs 1 0 1 0 0 491:566 0

    Group C

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Services 2 2 0 0 0 540:517 13
    2 Haryana 2 2 0 0 0 552:453 12
    3 Bengal 1 1 0 0 0 479:478 6
    4 Gujarat 1 0 0 1 0 382:502 3
    5 Assam 2 0 1 1 0 680:563 1
    6 Uttarakhand 1 0 1 0 0 478:479 0
    7 Tripura 2 0 2 0 0 512:535 0
    8 Railways 1 0 1 0 0 280:376 0

    Group D

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Mumbai 1 1 0 0 0 567:532 6
    2 Jammu & Kashmir 2 1 1 0 0 814:808 6
    3 Rajasthan 2 1 1 0 0 685:723 6
    4 Delhi 1 0 0 1 0 667:411 3
    5 Himachal Pradesh 1 0 0 1 0 396:183 3
    6 Puducherry 1 0 0 1 0 183:396 1
    7 Hyderabad 1 0 0 1 0 411:667 1
    8 Uttarakhand 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    9 Chhattisgarh 1 0 1 0 0 441:444 0

    Plate Group

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Bihar 1 1 0 0 0 542:377 7
    2 Manipur 1 0 0 1 0 340:637 3
    3 Sikkim 1 0 0 1 0 637:340 1
    4 Meghalaya 1 0 0 0 1 0:0 1
    5 Mizoram 1 0 0 0 1 0:0 1
    6 Arunachal Pradesh 1 0 1 0 0 377:542 0

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