The 1957–58 Ranji Trophy was the 24th season of the
Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy (also known as Mastercard Ranji Trophy for sponsorship reasons) is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between multiple teams representing regional and state cricket associations. Board of Control for Cr ...
.
Baroda
Vadodara (), also known as Baroda, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Vadodara district and is situated on the banks of the Vishwamitri River, from the state capital ...
won the title defeating
Services
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in the final.
Vidarbha
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made their debut in the competition.
Highlights
* The Zonal matches were played in a round-robin format, for the first time in Ranji Trophy history.
* Bombay conceded its last match in the West Zone match against Baroda when it became certain that Baroda would qualify from the West Zone. It would be twenty years, 124 matches and 18 Ranji titles before Bombay lost another match outright, against Gujarat in
1977-78.
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Prakash Bhandari
Prakash Bhandari (born 27 November 1935 in Delhi ) is a former cricketer who represented India in Test cricket.
Career
Bhandari was an attacking right-handed batsman and an off-break bowler. He appeared for Delhi Schools and Delhi Universit ...
hit 227 and took 4/34 and 5/47 for Delhi against Patiala
Delhi v Patiala, Patiala, 1957/58
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Group Stage
South Zone
Central Zone
North Zone
West Zone
East Zone
Points System
* Win : 8 points
* Draw (with First Innings Lead) : 5 points
* Draw (without First Innings Lead) : 3 points
* Lost : 0 points
* Bonus : 1 point
Knockout Stage
Final
References
External links
Ranji Trophy, 1957-58
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