1964–65 Ranji Trophy
Indian cricket tournament
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The 1964–65 Ranji Trophy was the 31st season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament that took place in India between September 1965 and April 1965. Bombay won their seventh consecutive title defeating Hyderabad in the final.
AdministratorBCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsBombay (16th title)
The Ranji Trophy | |
| Administrator | BCCI |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | League and knockout |
| Champions | Bombay (16th title) |
| Participants | 24 |
| Most runs | M. L. Jaisimha (Hyderabad) (713)[1] |
| Most wickets | M. Jairam (Hyderabad) (34)[2] |
Highlights
Group stage
South Zone
North Zone
East Zone
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West Zone
Central Zone
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Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 13 Feb 1965 – Secunderabad | ||||||||||
| Hyderabad | 635 | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 1965 – Hyderabad | ||||||||||
| Bengal | 219 & 229 | |||||||||
| Hyderabad | 615 | |||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 191 & 301 | |||||||||
| 3 April 1965 – Hyderabad | ||||||||||
| Hyderabad | 235 & 235 | |||||||||
| Bombay | 596 | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 1965 – Bombay | ||||||||||
| Bombay | 482/6d & 54/1 | |||||||||
| Services | 121 & 414 | |||||||||
Final
Hyderabad made two changes in their side that beat Uttar Pradesh in the semi-final. All-rounder Iftikharuddin and Sultan Saleem were included in place of R. H. Sabir and Kaleem-ul-Haq.[3]
3–6 April 1965 Scorecard |
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Hyderabad (H) | |
- Bombay won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shankar More made his debut for Bombay in first-class matches.[4]
- Farokh Engineer and Sharad Diwadkar passed 1,000 runs, while Bapu Nadkarni (all Bombay) passed 7,000 runs in first-class matches.[4]
