1954–55 Ranji Trophy
Indian cricket tournament
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The 1954–55 Ranji Trophy was the 21st season of the Ranji Trophy. Madras won the title defeating Holkar in the final.
The Ranji Trophy | |
| Administrator | BCCI |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format | Knockout |
| Champions | Madras (1st title) |
| Participants | 20 |
| Most runs | A. G. Kripal Singh (Madras) (636)[1] |
| Most wickets | M. K. Murugesh (Madras) (23)[2] |
Zonal Matches
North Zone
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 17 Dec 1954 – Jullundur | ||||||
| Eastern Punjab | 148 & 282/7 | |||||
| 3 Dec 1954 – Delhi | ||||||
| Services | 405 | |||||
| Services | 288 & 121/2 | |||||
| Delhi | 163 & 242 | |||||
East Zone
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 18 Dec 1954 – Cuttack | ||||||
| Orissa | 58 & 126 | |||||
| 16 Jan 1955 – Calcutta | ||||||
| Bengal | 329/4d | |||||
| Bengal | 309 & 421/9d | |||||
| 11 Dec 1954 – Jorhat | ||||||
| Bihar | 119 & 169/8 | |||||
| Assam | 53 & 89 | |||||
| Bihar | 81 & 107 | |||||
Central Zone
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 15 Jan 1955 – Indore | ||||||
| Holkar | 441 | |||||
| 18 Dec 1954 – Banaras | ||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 161 & 100 | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 211 & 70/1 | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 251 & 123/5d | |||||
West Zone
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||||||
| 18 Dec 1954 – Ahmedabad | ||||||||||
| Gujarat | 354 | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 1955 – Baroda | ||||||||||
| Baroda | 413/4 | |||||||||
| Baroda | 284/3 | |||||||||
| Bombay | 258 | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 1955 – Baroda | ||||||||||
| Baroda | 373 | |||||||||
| Maharashtra | 260 | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 1955 – Rajkot | ||||||||||
| Saurashtra | 160 & 245/5d | |||||||||
| Maharashtra | 382 & 37/0 | |||||||||
South Zone
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||||||
| 2 Jan 1955 – Hyderabad | ||||||||||
| Hyderabad | 480/6d | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 1955 – Hyderabad | ||||||||||
| Andhra | 128 & 245 | |||||||||
| Hyderabad | 288 & 144/3d | |||||||||
| Mysore | 152 & 184/2 | |||||||||
| 4 Feb 1955 – Hyderabad | ||||||||||
| Hyderabad | 274 & 131/5 | |||||||||
| Madras | 331 & 172/6d | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 1954 – Ernakulam | ||||||||||
| Travancore-Cochin | 247 & 141/6 | |||||||||
| Madras | 414/9d | |||||||||
Inter-Zonal Knockout matches
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 5 Mar 1955 – Indore | ||||||||||
| Holkar | 492 | |||||||||
| Baroda | 412 | |||||||||
| 2 Apr 1955 – Indore | ||||||||||
| Holkar | 417 & 326 | |||||||||
| Madras | 478 & 311 | |||||||||
| 7 Mar 1955 – Madras | ||||||||||
| Madras | 347 & 139 | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 1955 – Delhi | ||||||||||
| Bengal | 174 & 155 | |||||||||
| Services | 312 | |||||||||
| Bengal | 364 | |||||||||
