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(Top) 1 Highlights 2 Zonal Matches 2.1 West Zone 2.2 East Zone 2.3 South Zone 2.4 North Zone 3 Inter-Zonal Knockout Stage 3.1 1st Semi-final 3.2 2nd Semi-final 3.3 Final 4 Scorecards and averages 5 References

1941–42 Ranji Trophy

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1941–42 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy
Administrator(s)	BCCI
Cricket format	First-class
Tournament format(s)	Knockout
Champions	Bombay (3rd title)
Participants	18
Matches	17
Most runs	K.C. Ibrahim (Bombay) (469)^[1]
Most wickets	B. K. Garudachar (Mysore) (34)^[2]
← 1940–41 1942–43 →

The 1941–42 Ranji Trophy was the eighth season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay regained the title after six years defeating Mysore.

Highlights[edit]

A. G. Ram Singh took his 100th Ranji wicket in the match between Madras and Hyderabad and completed 1,000 runs in the next match between Madras and United Provinces. He was the second player to complete this double in Ranji Trophy after Amar Singhin1939–40
Northern India defeated North West Frontier Province by an innings and 405 runs. It was the biggest margin of win in Ranji Trophy at the time. The present record is innings and 472 runs by Assam v Tripura in 1991/92.^[3]
In their first innings of the season, the defending champion Maharashtra was bowled out for 39 by Nawanagar with Shute Banerjee taking 8 wickets for 25 runs.
Future Test cricketer Putu Chowdhury took 11 wickets on his first class debut, for Bihar v Bengal. Bihar lost the match on a first innings deficit of 1 run.
Madhav Mantri, making his debut as wicket-keeper for Bombay in semifinal, claimed 9 wickets, including five stumpings.^[4]

Zonal Matches[edit]

West Zone[edit]

Round 1		Round 2		Round 3

15 Nov 1941 – Jamnagar

Nawanagar	159 & 73/2
		29 Nov 1941 – Jamnagar
Maharashtra	39 & 189
		Nawanagar	284 & 48/2
8 Nov 1941 – Bombay
		Bombay	462/8d
Bombay	462
				29 Dec 1941 – Bombay
Western India	95 & 167
				Bombay	405

				Sind	326

		6 Dec 1941 – Karachi

		Sind	237 & 68/2
8 Nov 1941 – Baroda
		Baroda	178 & 126
Baroda	312 & 257/6d

Gujarat	150 & 23/2

East Zone[edit]

Round 1		Round 2

8 Nov 1941 – Indore

Holkar	246 & 169/3
		10 Jan 1942 – Benaras
United Provinces	307 & 192
		United Provinces	426
7 Dec 1941— Jamshedpur
		Bengal	473
Bihar	262 & 37/1

Bengal	263 & 294

South Zone[edit]

Round 1		Round 2

29 Nov 1941 – Bangalore

Mysore	199 & 352
		31 Dec 1941 – Bangalore
Hyderabad	169 & 271
		Mysore	147 & 246
29 Nov 1941 – Nagpur
		Madras	154 & 217
Central Provinces and Berar	192 & 128

Madras	217 & 104/6

North Zone[edit]

Round 1		Round 2

6 Dec 1941 – Lahore

Northern India	613/7d
		27 Dec 1941 – Lahore
North West Frontier Province	90 & 118
		Northern India	285 & 128

		Southern Punjab	158 & 181

Inter-Zonal Knockout Stage[edit]

Semi-finals		Final

13 Feb 1942 - Lahore

Northern India	211 & 225
		7 Mar 1942 – Bombay
Bombay	257 & 184/3
		Bombay	506/9d
31 Jan 1942 – Calcutta
		Mysore	68 & 157
Bengal	279 & 219

Mysore	307 & 208

1st Semi-final[edit]

31 January – 3 February 1942
1st Semi-final
Scorecard

Mysore	v	Bengal (H)
307 (101.2 overs) CJ Ramdev 105* S Ramachandra 7/52 (20.2 overs)		279 (78.4 overs) S Ramachandra 97* Ranga Iyengar 4/39 (13.4 overs)
208 (69.4 overs) CJ Ramdev 57 Devraj Puri 4/71 (19 overs)		219 (75 overs) K Bhattacharjee 65 BK Garudachar 5/68 (25 overs)

Mysore won by 17 runs
Eden Gardens, Calcutta

2nd Semi-final[edit]

13–16 February 1942
Scorecard

Northern India (H)	v	Bombay
211 (68.4 overs) Ramprakash Mehra93 Keki Tarapore 3/46 (18.4 overs)		257 (95.5 overs) Jehangir Khot95 Jahangir Khan 5/50 (28 overs)
225 (88.2 overs) Nazar Mohammad38 Keki Tarapore 5/85 (34 overs)		184/3 (76 overs) KC Ibrahim69* Jahangir Khan 1/30 (24 overs)

Bombay won by 7 wickets
Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore

Final[edit]

7–9 Mar 1942
Scorecard

Mysore	v	Bombay (H)
68 (46.2 overs) CJ Ramdev 28 Jehangir Khot 6/19 (19 overs)		506/9d (145 overs) KC Ibrahim 117 BK Garudachar 3/161 (49 overs)
157 (61.4 overs) Benjamin Frank61 Jehangir Khot 5/40 (19 overs)

Bombay won by an innings and 281 runs
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
Umpires: MG Bhave and T. A. Ramachandran

Mysore won the toss and elected to bat.
GM Rajasekhar (Mysore) made his first-class debut.

Scorecards and averages[edit]

CricketArchive

References[edit]

^ "Ranji Trophy, 1941/42 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 23 August 2014.

^ "Ranji Trophy, 1941/42 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 23 August 2014.

^ Largest margins of wins in first class cricket, acscricket.com

^ Bombay v Northern India

v t e Ranji Trophy
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Current teams	Andhra Arunachal Pradesh Assam Baroda Bengal Bihar Chandigarh Chhattisgarh Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Hyderabad Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Mumbai Nagaland Odisha Pondicherry Punjab Railways Rajasthan Saurashtra Services Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand Vidarbha
Former teams	Army Central Provinces and Berar Eastern Punjab Nawanagar Northern India Northern Punjab North West Frontier Province Patiala Sind Southern Punjab Travancore-Cochin Western India
Records	List of Ranji Trophy records Triple centuries Hat-tricks

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