1971–72 Ranji Trophy

1971-72 Ranji Trophy
	The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
Administrator(s)	BCCI
Cricket format	First-class cricket
Tournament format(s)	League and knockout
Champions	Bombay
Participants	22
Most runs	Chetan Chauhan (Maharashtra) (540)[1]
Most wickets	Padmakar Shivalkar (Bombay) (41)[2]

The 1971–72 Ranji Trophy was the 38th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay won their 14th title in a row defeating Bengal in the final.

Highlights

Bengal was captained in the final by former Indian football captain Chuni Goswami.

Zonal Tables

Central Zone[3]

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	Draw (FIL)	Draw (FID)	Bonus	Points
Madhya Pradesh	3	2	0	1	0	5	19
Rajasthan	3	2	1	0	0	0	16
Uttar Pradesh	3	0	1	2	0	0	10
Vidarbha	3	0	2	0	1	0	3

East Zone [3]

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	Draw (FIL)	Draw (FID)	Bonus	Points
Bengal	3	2	0	1	0	0	21
Bihar	3	2	0	0	1	1	20
Orissa	3	0	2	1	0	0	5
Assam	3	0	2	0	1	0	3

North Zone [3]

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	Draw (FIL)	Draw (FID)	Abandoned	Bonus	Points
Punjab	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	16
Railways	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	15
Delhi	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	15
Haryana	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	3

South Zone [3]

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	Draw (FIL)	Draw (FID)	Bonus	Points
Hyderabad	4	3	0	1	0	1	30
Mysore	4	2	0	0	2	2	24
Madras	4	2	1	1	0	1	22
Kerala	4	1	3	0	0	0	8
Andhra	4	0	4	0	0	0	0

West Zone [3]

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	Draw (FIL)	Draw (FID)	Abandoned	Bonus	Points
Bombay	4	3	0	1	0	0	2	31
Maharashtra	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	24
Baroda	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	11
Gujarat	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	8
Saurashtra	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	6

FIL : First innings Lead
FID : First innings deficit

Final

21–26 April 1972
Scorecard

Bombay (H)	v	Bengal
377 (135.2 overs) Sunil Gavaskar 157 Subroto Guha 3/77		279 (119.2 overs) Ashok Gandotra 92 Padmakar Shivalkar 3/75
254 (83.5 overs) Ashok Mankad 98 Dilip Doshi 3/73		106 (38.4 overs) Kalyan Chowdhury 20 Padmakar Shivalkar 6/43

Bombay won by 246 runs
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
Umpires: S. Balaji Rao and M. V. Nagendra

Bombay won the toss and decided to bat

Scorecards and averages

Cricketarchive

References

"Ranji Trophy, 1971/72 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 14 November 2014.
"Ranji Trophy, 1971/72 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 14 November 2014.
"Ranji Trophy 1971-72 Points Table". Cricketarchive. Retrieved 17 December 2019.

External links

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[1] "Ranji Trophy, 1971/72 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 14 November 2014.

[2] "Ranji Trophy, 1971/72 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 14 November 2014.

[slpt-3] "Ranji Trophy 1971-72 Points Table". Cricketarchive. Retrieved 17 December 2019.

Ranji Trophy
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