1964–65 Ranji Trophy

The 1964–65 Ranji Trophy was the 31st season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament that took place in India between September 1965 and April 1965. Bombay won their seventh consecutive title defeating Hyderabad in the final.

1964–65 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsBombay (16th title)
Participants24
Most runsM. L. Jaisimha (Hyderabad) (713)[1]
Most wicketsM. Jairam (Hyderabad) (34)[2]

Highlights edit

  • Mysore was out for 46 against Madras, their lowest score since being out for 28 against Bombay in 1951–52 (as of 2020).

Group stage edit

Knockout stage edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
13 Feb 1965 – Secunderabad
 
 
Hyderabad635
 
27 Mar 1965 – Hyderabad
 
Bengal219 & 229
 
Hyderabad615
 
 
Uttar Pradesh191 & 301
 
 
3 April 1965 – Hyderabad
 
 
Hyderabad235 & 235
 
 
Bombay596
 
 
19 Feb 1965 – Bombay
 
 
Bombay482/6d & 54/1
 
 
Services121 & 414
 
 
 
 

Final edit

Hyderabad made two changes in their side that beat Uttar Pradesh in the semi-final. All-rounder Iftikharuddin and Sultan Saleem were included in place of R. H. Sabir and Kaleem-ul-Haq.[3]

3–6 April 1965
Scorecard
v
596 (160.3 overs)
Bapu Nadkarni 194
Abid Ali 3/132 (36 overs)
235 (97.1 overs)
Waheed Yar Khan 78
Baloo Gupte 5/62 (23.1 overs)
235 f/o (131 overs)
Habib Ahmed 46
Ramakant Desai 3/30 (22 overs)
Bombay won by an innings and 126 runs
Fateh Maidan, Hyderabad
Umpires: Sunil Banerjee and V. Rajagopal

References edit

  1. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1964/65 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1964/65 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Two changes in team to meet Bombay". The Indian Express. 31 March 1965. p. 12.
  4. ^ a b "Hyderabad v Bombay, Ranji Trophy 1964/65 (Final)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

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