1981–82 Ranji Trophy
Appearance
Administrator(s) | BCCI |
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Cricket format | First-class cricket |
Tournament format(s) | League and knockout |
Champions | Delhi (3rd title) |
Participants | 24 |
Most runs | Sunil Gavaskar (Bombay) (632)[1] |
Most wickets | Raghuram Bhat (Karnataka) (41)[2] |
The 1981–82 Ranji Trophy was the 48th season of the Ranji Trophy. The final between Delhi and Karnataka went into a sixth day before Delhi won on first innings lead.[3][4]
Highlights
[edit]- The final between Delhi and Karnataka was extended to a sixth day to allow the first innings to be decided. Delhi took the lead on the sixth day.
- Raghuram Bhat of Karnataka took a hat-trick in the semifinal against Bombay in the semifinal. Towards the end of the match, Sunil Gavaskar batted left handed.[5]
- Laxman Sivaramakrishnan took 7 wickets for 28 runs on his debut in first class cricket, for Tamil Nadu against Delhi in the quarter-final. Delhi won by 20 runs despite being bowled out for 117 in the second innings.[6]
The Tamil Nadu - Delhi match at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium saw two crowd incidents. T. E. Srinivasan was given out off the last ball of the second day. As the players came off, the crowd invaded the ground and the pavilion shouting slogans against the umpires and the Delhi captain Mohinder Amarnath, dispersing only after an hour. On the fourth day, S. Vasudevan was given out caught off the pad the crowd again invaded the field. The "umpires were manhandled, chairs thrown on to the field and benches wrenched apart" before the police intervened.[7]
Group stage
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South Zone[edit]
West Zone[edit]
North Zone[edit]
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Central Zone[edit]
East Zone[edit]
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Knockout stage
[edit]Pre-Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | |||||||||||
25 Feb 1982 — Jamshedpur | ||||||||||||||
Bihar | 581/5d | |||||||||||||
Saurashtra | 383 & 155/1 | |||||||||||||
11 Mar 1982 — Jamshedpur | ||||||||||||||
Bihar | 180 & 133 | |||||||||||||
11 Feb 1982 — Madras | ||||||||||||||
Delhi | 483/8d | |||||||||||||
Tamil Nadu | 287 & 378 | |||||||||||||
25 Feb 1982 — Madras | ||||||||||||||
Uttar Pradesh | 195 & 229 | |||||||||||||
Tamil Nadu | 298 & 213 | |||||||||||||
Delhi | 414 & 117 | |||||||||||||
24 Mar 1982 — Delhi | ||||||||||||||
Delhi | 707/8 | |||||||||||||
Karnataka | 705 | |||||||||||||
25 Feb 1982 — Bangalore | ||||||||||||||
Karnataka | 422 | |||||||||||||
Punjab | 130 & 125 | |||||||||||||
11 Mar 1982 — Bangalore | ||||||||||||||
Karnataka | 470 | |||||||||||||
Bombay | 271 & 200/9d | |||||||||||||
25 Feb 1982 — Bombay | ||||||||||||||
Bombay | 652/6d | |||||||||||||
15 Feb 1982 — Delhi | ||||||||||||||
Bengal | 252 & 219 | |||||||||||||
Railways | 171 & 325 | |||||||||||||
Bengal | 244 & 253/4 | |||||||||||||
Final
[edit]24–29 March 1982
Scorecard |
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Delhi (H)
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705 (255.5 overs)
Roger Binny 115, Brijesh Patel 124, Syed Kirmani 116, Ranjit Khanwilkar 113 Rakesh Shukla 3/158 |
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- Karnataka won the toss and decided to bat
- The match was extended to a sixth day to get a result.
Scorecards and averages
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1981/82 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1981/82 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ "Yet another World Cup for Australia". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "What's the lowest total successfully defended in the IPL?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ Karnataka v Delhi
- ^ Tamil Nadu v Delhi
- ^ Partab Ramchand, The Guardians of the Game Meet, Sportworld, 4 August 1982, p.37