1972–73 Ranji Trophy

February 2013 February 2023 1972–73 Ranji Trophy Ranji_trophy.jpg 285px The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get. BCCI First-class cricket League and knockout Bombay 24 24 Chetan Chauhan (Maharashtra) (873)Ranji Trophy, 1972/73 / Records / Most runs subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1972-73/Batting_by_Runs.html 14 November 2014 S. Venkataraghavan (Tamil Nadu) (58)Ranji Trophy, 1972/73 / Records / Most wickets subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1972-73/Bowling_by_Wickets.html 14 November 2014 1971–72 1971–72 Ranji Trophy 1973–74 1973–74 Ranji Trophy The 1972–73 Ranji Trophy was the 39th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay won their 15th title in a row defeating Tamil Nadu in the final. Highlights Bombay won their 15th successive Ranji Trophy. This is a record for the national championships in the Test countries. Bombay lost the 1973–74 semifinal to Karnataka on first innings lead. 27 wickets fell on the second day of the Bombay – Tamil Nadu final at Chepauk. The match ended on the first ball of the third day Ajit Wadekar captained Bombay to the title for the fourth time. He had already captained in the 1968–69, 1969–70 and 1971–72 finals. As of 2017, C. K. Nayudu of Holkar is the only other captain to win four Ranji titles.Indian Cricket 2004 Group stage South Zone TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostD DrawT TiedNR No ResultPts PointsQ QuotientTamil Nadu 4 3 0 1 0 0 28 2.203Hyderabad 4 2 0 2 0 0 27 1.882Mysore 4 2 1 1 0 0 21 1.596Kerala 4 0 3 1 0 0 3 0.324Andhra 4 0 3 1 0 0 3 0.301 North Zone TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostD DrawT TiedNR No ResultPts PointsQ QuotientDelhi 5 4 0 1 0 0 36 1.774Railways 5 3 1 1 0 0 28 1.089Punjab 5 1 0 4 0 0 25 1.368Services 5 2 2 1 0 0 21 1.007Haryana 5 0 3 2 0 0 10 0.776Jammu and Kashmir 5 0 4 1 0 0 3 0.469 East Zone TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostD DrawT TiedNR No ResultPts PointsQ QuotientBengal 3 3 0 0 0 0 25 3.838Bihar 3 2 1 0 0 0 16 1.915Orissa 3 1 2 0 0 0 8 0.507Assam 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.292 West Zone TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostD DrawT TiedNR No ResultPts PointsQ QuotientMaharashtra 4 3 0 1 0 0 29 1.808Bombay 4 3 0 1 0 0 27 1.968Gujarat 4 2 2 0 0 0 17 0.770Baroda 4 0 3 1 0 0 5 0.694Saurashtra 4 0 3 1 0 0 3 0.624 Central Zone TeamPld PlayedW WonL LostD DrawT TiedNR No ResultPts PointsQ QuotientVidarbha 3 1 0 2 0 0 18 1.257Madhya Pradesh 3 1 0 2 0 0 16 1.126Rajasthan 3 0 1 2 0 0 8 1.043Uttar Pradesh 3 0 1 2 0 0 6 0.657 Knockout stage 25px 150px 100px 3 Mar 1973 – Poona Maharashtra 560/2d Vidarbha 250 & 193 3 Mar 1973 – Jamshedpur Bihar 131 & 149/5 Madhya Pradesh 168 23 Mar 1973 – Poona Maharashtra 547/9d & 8/1 Bengal 254 & 297 16 Mar 1973 – Madras Tamil Nadu 206 & 124 Railways 132 & 88 24 Mar 1973 – Indore Madhya Pradesh 214 & 186 Bombay 368 & 36/1 23 Mar 1973 – Hyderabad Hyderabad 253 & 273 Delhi 136 & 194 6 Apr 1973 – Poona Maharashtra 227 & 96 Tamil Nadu 160 & 187 8 Apr 1973 – Bombay Bombay 471 & 100/2 Hyderabad 339 & 231/7d 18 Apr 1973 – Madras Tamil Nadu 80 & 61 Bombay 151 & 113 no yes yes yes no yes yes yes Pre-Quarter-finals Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals no Final 18–21 April 1973 Tamil Nadu (H) Bombay 151 (71.5 overs) Ashok Mankad 38 V. V. Kumar 5/48, S. Venkataraghavan 5/60 80 (45.5 overs) Abdul Jabbar 29 Padmakar Shivalkar 8/16 113 (49.3 overs) Sudhir Naik 28*, Ajit Naik 28 B. Kalyanasundaram 4/8 61 (33.1 overs) Abdul Jabbar 28 Padmakar Shivalkar 5/18, Eknath Solkar 5/23 Bombay won by 123 runs Madras Cricket Club Ground, Madras Sukken Bhattacharya and Har Prasad Sharma Scorecard Bombay won the toss and decided to bat Scorecards and averages CricketArchive References Category:1972 in Indian cricket Category:1973 in Indian cricket Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 1972–73 Category:Ranji Trophy seasons