1981–82 Ranji Trophy

The 1981–82 Ranji Trophy was the 48th season of the Ranji Trophy. The final between Delhi and Karnataka went into a sixth day before Delhi won on first innings lead.[3]

1981-82 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsDelhi
Participants24
Most runsSunil Gavaskar (Bombay) (632)[1]
Most wicketsRaghuram Bhat (Karnataka) (41)[2]

Highlights

  • The final between Delhi and Karnataka was extended to a sixth day to allow the first innings to be decided. Delhi took the lead on the sixth day.
  • Raghuram Bhat of Karnataka took a hat-trick in the semifinal against Bombay in the semifinal. Towards the end of the match, Sunil Gavaskar batted left handed.[4]
  • Laxman Sivaramakrishnan took 7 wickets for 28 runs on his debut in first class cricket, for Tamil Nadu against Delhi in the quarter final. Delhi won by 20 runs despite being bowled out for 117.[5]

Final

24–29 March 1982
Scorecard
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Delhi (H)
705 (255.5 overs)
Roger Binny 115, Brijesh Patel 124, Syed Kirmani 116, Ranjit Khanwilkar 113
Rakesh Shukla 3/158
707/8 (252.5 overs)
Gursharan Singh 101, Mohinder Amarnath 185
Roger Binny 3/134
Delhi won on first innings lead
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: Dara Dotiwalla, Padmakar Pandit
  • Karnataka won the toss and decided to bat
  • The match was extended to a sixth day to get a result.

Scorecards and averages

References

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