Ranji Trophy 2017/18

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The Ranji Trophy 2017/18 was the 83rd season of the national first-class cricket competition in India and was held from October 6, 2017 to January 1, 2018. The winner was Vidarbha , who beat Delhi in the final with 9 wickets .

format

The teams played in four groups once against each other team in their group. The grouping is based on the average number of points over the past three years. A team received 6 points for a win and 3 points for a draw (both teams achieve the same number of runs ). If no result is achieved and the game ends in a draw, the results after the first innings count . There are three points for a win and one point for a tie or a loss. A bonus point is awarded for wins with one innings or with a lead of 10 wickets. The first three teams from groups A and B qualify for the quarter-finals, and the best two teams from group C. From there, the winner of the Ranji Trophy is played out in neutral stadiums in the knockout system.

Results

Group stage

Group A

table
Teams Sp. S. N U R. DWF DTF DLF ND A. BP Points NRR
Karnataka 6th 4th 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 32   +0.479
Delhi 6th 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 27   +0.333
Maharashtra 6th 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 16   +0.084
Hyderabad 6th 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 16   -0.156
Railways 6th 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14th   -0.312
Uttar Pradesh 6th 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 5   +0.508
Assam 6th 0 4th 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2   -0.977

Win: 6 points; Draw: 1 point

Group B

table
Teams Sp. S. N U R. DWF DTF DLF ND BP Points NRR
Gujarat 6th 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 34   +0.097
Kerala 6th 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31   +0.636
Saurashtra 6th 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 26th   +0.245
Jammu and Kashmir 6th 1 4th 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9   -0.077
Haryana 6th 1 4th 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9   -0.506
Jharkhand 6th 1 4th 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8th   -0.049
Rajasthan 6th 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 6th   -0.294

Win: 6 points; Draw: 1 point

Group C

table
Teams Sp. S. N U R. DWF DTF DLF ND BP Points NRR
Madhya Pradesh 6th 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 21st   -0.116
Mumbai 6th 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 21st   +0.228
Andhra Pradesh 6th 1 0 0 0 4th 0 1 0 0 19th   +0.326
Baroda 6th 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 16   +0.508
Tamil Nadu 6th 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 11   -0.112
Odisha 6th 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 6th   -0.648
Tripura 6th 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4th   -0.426

Win: 6 points; Draw: 1 point

Group D

table
Teams Sp. S. N U R. DWF DTF DLF ND BP Points NRR
Vidarbha 6th 4th 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 31   +0.358
Bengal 6th 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 23   +0.367
Punjab 6th 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 18th   +0.609
Himachal Pradesh 6th 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14th   +0.300
Chhattisgarh 6th 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 13   -0.514
Services 6th 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 10   -0.352
Goa 6th 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 6th   -0.128

Win: 6 points; Draw: 1 point

Play-offs

Quarter finals

December
7-11 scorecard
Jaipur Bengal
354 (111.5) & 695-6 (231)
- Gujarat
224 (74.5)
draw

Bengal qualified for the semi-finals based on the result in the first innings.

December
7-11 scorecard
Vijayawada Madhya Pradesh
338 (124.1) & 283 (105.5)
- Delhi
405 (119.4) & 217-3 (51.4)
Delhi wins with 7 wickets
December
7-11 scorecard
Surat Vidarbha
246 (105.3) & 507-9d (146.4)
- Kerala
176 (61.5) & 165 (52.2)
Vidarbha wins with 412 runs
December
7-10 scorecard
Nagpur Mumbai
173 (56) & 377 (114.5)
- Karnataka
570 (163.3)
Karnataka wins with one innings and 20 runs

Semifinals

December
17-19 scorecard
Pune Bengal
286 (94.2) & 86 (24.4)
- Delhi
398 (117)
Delhi wins with one innings and 26 runs
December
17-21 Scorecard
Calcutta Vidarbha
185 (61.4) & 313 (84.1)
- Karnataka
301 (100.5) & 192 (59.1)
Vidarbha wins with 5 runs

final

December 29th - January 1st
scorecard
Indore Delhi
295 (102.5) & 280 (76)
- Vidarbha
547 (163.4) & 32-1 (5)
Vidarbha wins with 9 wickets

Irani Cup 2017/18

In mid-March 2018, the Irani Cup between the Ranji Trophy winner, Vidarbha , and the Rest of India selection also took place. Vidarbha won on the result in the first innings.

March
14-18 Scorecard
Nagpur Vidarbha
800-7d (226.3) & 79-0 (26)
- Rest of India
390 (129.1)
draw

Individual evidence

  1. Duleep Trophy scrapped from 2017-18 calendar ( English ) ESPN Crickinfo. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  2. Ranji Trophy 2017/18 Points Table ( English ) ESPN Crickinfo. Retrieved October 15, 2018.