1994–95 Ranji Trophy
 The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get. | |
| Dates | 10 December 1994 – 31 March 1995 |
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| Administrator(s) | BCCI |
| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | League and knockout |
| Champions | Bombay (32nd title) |
| Participants | 27 |
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (Bombay) (856)[1] |
| Most wickets | Prasad Rao (Bihar) (36)[2] |
The 1994–95 Ranji Trophy was the 61st season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament that took place in India between December 1994 and March 1995.[3] Bombay won the tournament defeating Punjab in the final on first innings lead.
Teams
The teams were drawn in the following groups:[4]
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Central Zone
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East Zone
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North Zone
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South Zone
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West Zone
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Group stage
The teams in each group were ranked according to points. 6 points were awarded for an 'out-right win', 3 for a tied, 2 when first-innings lead was retained despite being beaten 'out-right' and when scores of first innings were tied in a 'no out-right result' game, 1 when match was lost 'out-right' after a first innings tie or abandoned without a ball being bowled or when a match ended in a draw without a first innings result. No points were awarded when a team lost on first innings score and later the match.[5]
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| Team[6] | Pld | Wo | W1 | A | Lo | L1 | W2 | Pts |
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| Bombay | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Maharashtra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Saurashtra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Baroda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Gujarat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
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- Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sairaj Bahutule (Bombay) reached 100 wickets in first-class matches.[7]
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- Delhi won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ajay Sharma and Atul Wassan (both Delhi) passed 6,000 and 1,000 runs respectively in first-class matches.[8]
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- Rajasthan won the toss and elected to bat.
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- Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Dinesh Chopra (Madhya Pradesh) made his first-class debut.[9]
- Navjot Singh Sidhu and Ajay Mehra (both Punjab) passed 6,000 and 1,000 runs in first-class matches.[9]
Semi-finals
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- Uttar Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Sameer Dighe (Bombay) passed 2,000 runs in first-class matches.[10]
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- Delhi won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
References
- ^ "Batting - Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Bowling - Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1994-95 Schedule". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Averages by Teams". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1994-95 - Calculation of Points". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "IND: Ranji Trophy 1994-95 - Final Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Bombay v Tamil Nadu". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Bihar v Delhi". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Punjab v Madhya Pradesh". Archived from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Bombay v Uttar Pradesh". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
External links
- Ranji Trophy, 1994-95 at ESPN Cricinfo
- Ranji Trophy 1994/95 at CricketArchive (subscription required)