1946–47 Ranji Trophy
 The Ranji Trophy | |
| Administrator(s) | BCCI |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
| Champions | Baroda (2nd title) |
| Participants | 19 |
| Most runs | Gul Mohammad (Baroda) (596)[1] |
| Most wickets | Vijay Hazare (Baroda) (38)[2] |
The 1946–47 Ranji Trophy was the 13th season of the Ranji Trophy. Baroda won the title defeating Holkar in the final.
Highlights
[edit]- Vijay Hazare and Gul Mohammad added 577 runs for the fourth wicket in the final between Baroda and Holkar. This was a world record for any wicket in first class for nearly sixty years.[3] It is still a record for the fourth wicket.
Zonal Matches
[edit]West Zone
[edit]| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||||||
| 22 Dec 1946 – Baroda | ||||||||||
| Baroda | 316 & 110/6 | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 1947 – Baroda | ||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 171 & 252 | |||||||||
| Baroda | 270 & 323 | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 1947 – Rajkot | ||||||||||
| Gujarat | 192 & 187/7 | |||||||||
| Kathiawar | 155 & 103 | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 1947 – Baroda | ||||||||||
| Gujarat | 290 | |||||||||
| Baroda | 347 & 249 | |||||||||
| Bombay | 269 & 119/1 | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 1946 – Karachi | ||||||||||
| Sind | 224 & 350/9d | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 1946 – Bombay | ||||||||||
| Bombay | 368 & 209/5 | |||||||||
| Bombay | 336 | |||||||||
| Nawanagar | 69 & 240 | |||||||||
South Zone
[edit]| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 20 Dec 1946 – Secunderabad | ||||||
| Hyderabad | 363 & 10/2 | |||||
| 19 Jan 1947 – Secunderabad | ||||||
| Central Provinces and Berar | 109 & 262 | |||||
| Hyderabad | 296 & 486/8d | |||||
| 28 Dec 1946 – Madras | ||||||
| Mysore | 145 & 220 | |||||
| Madras | 209 & 77/4 | |||||
| Mysore | 439 | |||||
East Zone
[edit]| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 21 Dec 1946 – Jamshedpur | ||||||
| Bihar | 149 & 242 | |||||
| 30 Jan 1947 – Indore | ||||||
| Holkar | 397/8d | |||||
| Holkar | 350 | |||||
| 18 Jan 1947 – Calcutta | ||||||
| Bengal | 165 & 103 | |||||
| Bengal | 295 & 158 | |||||
| United Provinces | 95 & 213 | |||||
North Zone
[edit]| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 25 Jan 1947 – Patiala | ||||||
| Southern Punjab | 330 & 88/1 | |||||
| 30 Jan 1947 – Patiala | ||||||
| Delhi | 257 & 160 | |||||
| Southern Punjab | 285 & 246 | |||||
| Northern India | 462 & 264 | |||||
Inter-Zonal Knockout matches
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 8 Feb 1947 – Baroda | ||||||
| Baroda | 337 & 46/1 | |||||
| 7 Mar 1947 – Baroda | ||||||
| Hyderabad | 118 & 263 | |||||
| Baroda | 784 | |||||
| Holkar | 202 & 173 | |||||
| Holkar | Walkover[4] | |||||
| Northern India | ||||||
Final
[edit]7–11 March 1947
Scorecard |
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Baroda (H)
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- Holkar won the toss and decided to bat
- Timeless match, ended on the fifth day
Scorecards and averages
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1946/47 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1946/47 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ^ Highest partnerships in first class cricket, acscricket.com
- ^ The matched was scratched and Holkar advanced to the final as Northern India were unable to field a team.
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