1959–60 Ranji Trophy

Indian cricket tournament

1959–60 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsBombay (11th title)
Participants24
Most runsRusi Surti (Rajasthan) (539)[1]
Most wicketsB. Y. Alva (Mysore) (36)[2]
← 1958–59
1960–61 →

The 1959–60 Ranji Trophy was the 26th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay won the title defeating Mysore in the final.

Highlights

  • Asif Iqbal made his first class debut for Hyderabad against Kerala.[3] He moved to Pakistan two years later and captained them in Test cricket.

Group stage

South Zone

Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q
Mysore 4 4 0 0 0 0 34 2.184
Hyderabad 4 3 1 0 0 0 26 1.432
Madras 4 2 2 3 0 0 19 1.081
Kerala 4 0 3 1 0 0 6 0.538
Andhra 4 0 3 1 0 0 3 0.489

Central Zone

Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q
Rajasthan 3 1 0 2 0 0 18 1.588
Madhya Pradesh 3 1 1 1 0 0 14 1.224
Vidarbha 3 1 1 1 0 0 11 0.784
Uttar Pradesh 3 0 1 2 0 0 8 0.681

North Zone

Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q
Services 5 3 0 2 0 0 36 2.479
Delhi 5 3 0 2 0 0 35 1.629
Railways 5 3 1 1 0 0 30 1.851
Eastern Punjab 5 1 2 2 0 0 17 1.090
Southern Punjab 5 1 3 1 0 0 15 0.643
Jammu & Kashmir 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0.110

West Zone

Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q
Bombay 4 3 0 1 0 0 32 3.065
Baroda 4 2 0 2 0 0 27 1.211
Maharashtra 4 2 1 1 0 0 21 1.061
Gujarat 4 0 3 1 0 0 6 0.625
Saurashtra 4 1 3 0 0 0 3 0.463

East Zone

Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q
Bihar 3 2 0 1 0 0 21 1.578
Bengal 3 2 1 0 0 0 18 2.046
Orissa 3 0 1 2 0 0 10 0.825
Assam 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0.310

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
26 Feb 1960 – Delhi
 
 
Services318 & 220/6
 
3 Mar 1960 – Delhi
 
Rajasthan289 & 317/6d
 
Services146 & 346/6d
 
 
Bombay416/9d & 32/1
 
 
10 Mar 1960 – Bombay
 
 
Bombay504
 
 
Mysore221 & 261
 
 
26 Feb 1960 – Jamshedpur
 
 
Bihar307 & 146
 
 
Mysore314 & 316
 
 
 
 

Final

10–13 Mar 1960
Scorecard
Bombay (H)
v
504 (141.3 overs)
Manohar Hardikar 145
Deepak Das Gupta 4/77 (22.3 overs)
221 (93.4 overs)
KS Viswanath 51
Ghulam Guard 5/66 (25.4 overs)
261 (90.1 overs, follow-on)
V. Subramanya 103
Ghulam Guard 4/69 (25 overs)
Bombay won by an innings and 22 runs
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
Umpires: I. Gopalakrishnan and Sambhu Pan
  • Bombay won the toss and elected to bat.

Scorecards and averages

  • CricketArchive
  • ESPNcricinfo

References

  1. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1959/60 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1959/60 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. ^ Hyderabad v Kerala, Hyderabad, 1959/60
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