Hubballi, Feb. 28 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia heaped praises on the Jammu and Kashmir team after their historic Ranji Trophy triumph, saying it is a big milestone for J&K cricket, and it is a bigger milestone for Indian cricket.

He also lauded J&K's speedster Auqib Nabi, who finished the Ranji Trophy season with 60 wickets under his belt, including seven 5-wicket hauls throughout the season and highlighted his consistent performance, saying the Indian selectors will definitely take note of his performance.

Paras Dogra-led Jammu and Kashmir scripted a fairytale ending to their 67-year wait, defeating the powerhouse Karnataka.

Playing their first-ever Ranji final, Jammu and Kashmir were cr...