1942–43 Ranji Trophy

1942-43 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
Administrator(s)	BCCI
Cricket format	First-class cricket
Tournament format(s)	Knockout
Champions	Baroda
Participants	13
Matches played	12
Most runs	Vijay Hazare (Baroda) (398)^[1]
Most wickets	C. S. Nayudu (Baroda) (40)^[2]

The 1942–43 Ranji Trophy was the ninth season of the Ranji Trophy. Baroda won their first title defeating Hyderabad in the final. Only 13 teams took part, the lowest in the history of the Ranji Trophy. Teams like Bombay and Madras skipped the competition.

Highlights

Alimuddin who made his debut for Rajputana in the semifinal against Baroda was officially only 12 years and 43 days old. This makes him one of the youngest first class cricketers.^[3]
Vijay Hazare took his 100th Ranji wicket in the final.^[4] He had already completed 1000 runs in the 1939-40 final.^[5]

Knockout tree

Semi-finals		Final

26 Feb 1943 – Baroda
Baroda	inns and 365 runs
Rajputana

		26 Mar 1943 – Secunderabad
		Hyderabad	307 runs
		Baroda



26 Feb 1943 - Secunderabad
Hyderabad	187 runs
Holkar

Final

26-30 Mar 1943 (timeless match)
Scorecard

Baroda	v	Hyderabad (H)
308 (101.3 overs) Vijay Hazare 81 Ghulam Ahmed 6/114		215 (98.5 overs) B. C. Khanna 75 C. S. Nayudu 6/60
321 (115 overs) Vijay Hazare 87 S. R. Mehta 5/103		107 (64.2 overs) Eddie Aibara 43

Baroda won by 356 runs
Railway Recreation Club Ground, Secunderabad
Umpires: M.G. Bhave and T.A. Ramachandran

Baroda won the toss and elected to bat

Teams

North Zone
Rajputana
Delhi
West Zone
Baroda
Western India
Maharashtra
Sind
Nawanagar
South Zone
Hyderabad
Mysore
East Zone
Holkar
Bengal
Bihar

The team that won the zonal title is listed in bold. The teams are listed in the approximate order in which they finished in the zone.

Scorecards and averages

Cricketarchive

References

↑ "Ranji Trophy, 1942/43 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 23 August 2014.
↑ "Ranji Trophy, 1942/43 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 23 August 2014.
↑ Baroda v Rajputana
↑ Hyderabad v Baroda
↑ Maharashtra v United Provinces 1939-40

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