Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy is the national first-class cricket competition for India . 38 first-class teams from India are currently taking part in this competition, which has been held since 1934-35.
Teams
38 teams take part in the competition, although there were only 28 teams up to the 2017/18 season. With Services and Railways, there are also two teams that can be classified at national level:
The following teams have participated in the Ranji Trophy in the past:
| team | participation |
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| Central Provinces & Berar | 1934/35 to 1949/50 |
| Eastern Punjab | 1950/51 to 1959/60 |
| Gwalior | 1943/44 |
| Holkar | 1941/42 to 1954/55 |
| Kathiawar | 1946/47 to 1949/50 |
| North West Frontier Province | 1937/38 to 1946/47 |
| Northern India | 1934/35 to 1946/47 |
| Northern Punjab | 1960/61 to 1967/68 |
| Patiala / Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union | 1934/35 to 1946/47 |
| Are | 1934/35 to 1947/48 |
| Southern Punjab | 1934/35 to 1967/68 |
| Western India | 1934/35 to 1945/46 |
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Wins by team
Provincial era
- Bombay / Mumbai 41
- Karnataka / Mysore 8
- Delhi 7
- Baroda 5
- Madhyra Pradesh / Holkar 4
- Bengal 2
- Tamil Nadu / Madras 2
- Rajasthan 2
- Hyderabad 2
- Maharashtra 2
- Railways 2
- Vidarbha 1
- Western India / Nawanagar / Saurashtra 2
- Gujarat 1
- Haryana 1
- Punjab 1
- Saurashtra 1
- Uttar Pradesh / United Provinces 1