The 1964–65 Ranji Trophy was the 31st season of the

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, the premier

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tournament that took place in India between September 1965 and April 1965.

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won their seventh consecutive title defeating

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in the final.

Highlights

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was out for 46 against

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

Group stage

South Zone

North Zone

East Zone

West Zone

Central Zone

Knockout stage

Final

Hyderabad made two changes in their side that beat Uttar Pradesh in the semi-final. All-rounder

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and Sultan Saleem were included in place of R. H. Sabir and Kaleem-ul-Haq.

References

External links

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