Maharashtra batter Ankeet Bawne has been handed a one-match suspension by the BCCI for showing dissent against an on-field umpire's call in a Ranji Trophy match last year because of which he is missing the tie against Baroda,

The second phase of the Ranji Trophy season got underway today as a total of 17 matches commenced today in different parts of India. Maharashtra locked horns against Baroda but they had to take the field without their highest run-scorer Ankit Bawne.

Maharashtra batter Ankit Bawne has been handed a one-match suspension for dissent. The decision was communicated to the team ahead of the side's Ranji Trophy sixth round Group A fixture against Baroda in Nashik.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended Maharashtra's Ankit Bawne for one-match in Ranji Trophy. The suspension comes for Bawne's refusal to walk out after being given out during his side's match against Services from November 6-9,