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Mizoram's Chinmay Sutar scores 400* against Nagaland, only the second Indian to hit a first-class quadruple century

On 19 October 2026, Mizoram batter Chinmay Sutar scored an unbeaten 400 off 517 balls against Nagaland at Sovima in the Ranji Trophy Plate Division, becoming only the second Indian after BB Nimbalkar (443*, 1948-49) to score 400 in a first-class innings.

Summary

Mizoram batter Chinmay Sutar scored 400 not out against Nagaland in a Ranji Trophy Plate Division match at the Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima, on 19 October 2026. Sutar faced 517 balls and hit 46 fours and seven sixes before Mizoram declared at 581 for 9, in only his second first-class match. He became only the second Indian to score 400 in a first-class innings, after Maharashtra's BB Nimbalkar, who made 443 not out against Kathiawar in 1948-49.

Key facts

Player
Chinmay Sutar (Mizoram)
Score
400 not out off 517 balls (46 fours, 7 sixes)
Match
Mizoram vs Nagaland, Ranji Trophy Plate Division
Venue
Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima
Date
19 October 2026
Record
Second Indian with a first-class 400 after BB Nimbalkar (443*, Maharashtra vs Kathiawar, 1948-49)
Mizoram total
581/9 declared

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

In October 2026, which Mizoram batter scored 400 not out against Nagaland in the Ranji Trophy, becoming only the second Indian to score a first-class quadruple century?

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Correct answer: A — Chinmay Sutar

The Indian Express and India Today: Mizoram's Chinmay Sutar scored 400 not out against Nagaland at Sovima on 19 October 2026, becoming only the second Indian after BB Nimbalkar to score 400 in a first-class innings.
Q2 Advanced

Before Chinmay Sutar in October 2026, which Indian was the only one to have scored 400 or more in a first-class innings?

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Correct answer: B — BB Nimbalkar

The Indian Express: BB Nimbalkar, who scored 443 not out for Maharashtra against Kathiawar in 1948-49, was the only other Indian with 400 or more in a first-class innings.

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