1975–76 Ranji Trophy
Cricket tournament
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The 1975–76 Ranji Trophy was the 42nd season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay retained the title defeating Bihar.
AdministratorBCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsBombay (26th title)
The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get. | |
| Administrator | BCCI |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | League and knockout |
| Champions | Bombay (26th title) |
| Participants | 24 |
| Most runs | Yajurvindra Singh (Maharashtra) (583)[1] |
| Most wickets | Abdul Ismail (Bombay) (38)[2] |
Highlights
- A 16 year old Kapil Dev made his first class debut for Haryana against Punjab taking 6 for 39 and 2 for 78.[3]
Group stage
West Zone
South Zone
Central Zone
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North Zone
East Zone
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Knockout stage
| Pre-Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | |||||||||||
| 8 Jan 1976 — Delhi | ||||||||||||||
| Delhi | 334 & 108 | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | 392 & 207 | |||||||||||||
| 25 Jan 1976 — Jamshedpur | ||||||||||||||
| Bihar | 394 & 35/0 | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 157 & 268 | |||||||||||||
| 17 Jan 1976 — Bangalore | ||||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 465 & 296/6d | |||||||||||||
| 9 Jan 1976 — Jaipur | ||||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 444 & 56/2 | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | 279 & 157/6 | |||||||||||||
| 15 Feb 1976 — Jamshedpur | ||||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 286 | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | 161 & 240 | |||||||||||||
| Bombay | 352 & 50/0 | |||||||||||||
| 8 Jan 1976 — Calcutta | ||||||||||||||
| Bengal | 205 | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | 135 & 66 | |||||||||||||
| 30 Jan 1976 — Calcutta | ||||||||||||||
| Bengal | 310 & 159/2d | |||||||||||||
| Bombay | 329 & 54/2 | |||||||||||||
| 16 Jan 1976 — Bombay | ||||||||||||||
| Bombay | 222 & 275/4d | |||||||||||||
| 9 Jan 1976 — Hyderabad | ||||||||||||||
| Hyderabad | 281 & 146 | |||||||||||||
| Hyderabad | 50/8d & 376/8d | |||||||||||||
| Railways | 279 & 76 | |||||||||||||
Final
15–19 February 1976 Scorecard |
Bihar (H) |
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50/0 (11.4 overs) Ramnath Parkar 31* |
- Bihar won the toss and decided to bat
