1951–52 Ranji Trophy Explained
| 1951–52 Ranji Trophy |
| Administrator: | BCCI |
| Cricket Format: | First-class |
| Tournament Format: | Knockout |
| Champions: | Bombay |
| Count: | 6 |
| Participants: | 21 |
| Most Runs: | Hemu Adhikari (Services) (554)[1] |
| Most Wickets: | Dattu Phadkar (Bombay) (32)[2] |
| Previous Year: | 1950–51 |
| Previous Tournament: | 1950–51 Ranji Trophy |
| Next Year: | 1952–53 |
| Next Tournament: | 1952–53 Ranji Trophy |
The 1951–52 Ranji Trophy was the 18th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay won the title defeating Holkar in the final.
Highlights
- Mysore lost by an innings and 7 runs to Bombay despite conceding a first innings lead of only 35. The second innings total of 28 all out is the lowest total by Mysore/Karnataka in first class cricket.[3]
- Bombay defeated Holkar by 531 runs in the final. As of 2020, it is the second largest margin of win by runs in Ranji Trophy, after Bengal's 540 run win over Orissa in 1953–54[4]
Zonal Matches
East Zone
Inter-Zonal Knockout matches
Final
Scorecards and averages
Notes and References
- Web site: Ranji Trophy, 1951/52 / Records / Most runs . subscription . 23 August 2014.
- Web site: Ranji Trophy, 1951/52 / Records / Most wickets . subscription . 23 August 2014.
- https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Team/Lowest_Team_Totals.html Lowest team totals in first class cricket
- https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Team/Highest_Winning_Run_Margin.html Highest winning margins in first class cricket
