The 2022–23 Vijay Hazare Trophy was the 21st season of the

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, a

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tournament in India. It was played from 12 November to 2 December 2022.

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were the defending champions. Saurashtra won the final match against

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by 5 wickets to clinch their second domestic title. A total of 38 teams featured in five Elite groups. The group toppers progressed to the quarterfinals, while the second-placed sides and the best among the rest advanced to the pre-quarterfinals. The tournament was played in six cities across the country which are

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, with all the knockout matches played in

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. On 21 November, Tamil Nadu's

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set the highest-ever individual List A score with his 277 from 141 balls against

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, breaking the previous record of 268 by

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. Tamil Nadu's final score of 506/2 in that match was also a record for the highest-ever team total in a List A match, breaking

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's 498/4 against the

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set five months prior. On 28 November,

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scored 43 runs of the second-last over of Maharashtra's innings against

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in the second quarter-finals match, to equal the record for the most runs scored in an over in a List A match and also became the first batter to hit seven sixes in an over in all forms of cricket.

League stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Knockout stage

Preliminary quarter-finals

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

See also

References

External links