1973–74 Ranji Trophy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1973-74 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsKarnataka
Most runsHemant Kanitkar (Maharashtra) (629)[1]
Most wicketsB. S. Chandrasekhar (Karnataka) (55)[2]

The 1973–74 Ranji Trophy was the 40th season of the Ranji Trophy. Karnataka ended Bombay's sequence of 15 consecutive titles by defeating them on first innings in the semifinal. They defeated Rajasthan by 185 runs in the final to win their first Ranji Trophy.

Final

23-27 March 1974
Scorecard
v
276 (101.3 overs)
B. Vijayakrishna 71
Chandrasekhar Joshi 3/53
176 (89.1 overs)
Hanumant Singh 83
V. S. Vijay Kumar 4/9
212 (85 overs)
A. V. Jayaprakash 64*
Kailash Gattani 4/41
Karnataka won by 185 runs
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Madhav Gothoskar and Judah Reuben
  • Karnataka won the toss and decided to bat

Scorecards and averages

References

  1. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1973/74 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1973/74 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 13 December 2014.

External links