1968–69 Ranji Trophy
Indian cricket tournament
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The 1968–69 Ranji Trophy was the 35th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay retained the title defeating Bengal in the final.
AdministratorBCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsBombay (20th title)
The Ranji Trophy | |
| Administrator | BCCI |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | League and knockout |
| Champions | Bombay (20th title) |
| Participants | 23 |
| Most runs | Vijay Bhosle (Bombay) (507)[1] |
| Most wickets | E. A. S. Prasanna (Mysore) (39)[2] |
Highlights
- M. V. Nagendra was an umpire in the final between Bombay and Bengal, emulating his father M. G. Vijayasarathi who stood in the 1940–41 final.
Group stage
North Zone
West Zone
East Zone
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South Zone
Central Zone
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Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 11 Jan 1969 – Delhi | ||||||||||
| Delhi | 187 & 241/4 | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 1969 – Udaipur | ||||||||||
| Rajasthan | 473 & 190/6d | |||||||||
| Rajasthan | 226 & 377/2 | |||||||||
| Bombay | 559 | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 1969 – Bombay | ||||||||||
| Bombay | 469 & 77/3 | |||||||||
| Bengal | 387 & 261/7d | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 1969 – Bangalore | ||||||||||
| Mysore | 188 & 106 | |||||||||
| Bengal | 251 & 158 | |||||||||
