1967–68 Ranji Trophy Explained
| 1967–68 Ranji Trophy |
| Administrator: | BCCI |
| Cricket Format: | First-class |
| Tournament Format: | League and knockout |
| Champions: | Bombay |
| Count: | 19 |
| Participants: | 22 |
| Most Runs: | K. R. Rajagopal (Madras) (729)[1] |
| Most Wickets: | S. Venkataraghavan (Madras) (46)[2] |
| Previous Year: | 1966–67 |
| Previous Tournament: | 1966–67 Ranji Trophy |
| Next Year: | 1968–69 |
| Next Tournament: | 1968–69 Ranji Trophy |
The 1967–68 Ranji Trophy was the 34th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay won their tenth title in a row defeating Madras in the final.
Highlights
- Madras won all their six matches going in to the final. Bombay won outright only one of their six matches in the tournament
- Gundappa Viswanath made his debut in first class cricket on 11 November scoring 230 for Mysore against Andhra.
- Vikram Thambuswamy took 8 wickets for 37 runs in an innings for Madras v Andhra. But it would be his only first class match
- In all their matches, Madhya Pradesh's middle order was constituted by Vijay Nayudu, Ashok Jagdale and Gulrez Ali who were respectively the grandson of C. K. Nayudu, and the sons of Madhavsinh Jagdale and Mushtaq Ali.
Group stage
South Zone
Central Zone
East Zone
| Team | | | | | | | | |
|---|
| Bengal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2.260 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1.993 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.378 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.666 | |
West Zone
North Zone
Knockout stage
Final
Scorecards and averages
Notes and References
- Web site: Ranji Trophy, 1967/68 / Records / Most runs . subscription . 14 November 2014.
- Web site: Ranji Trophy, 1967/68 / Records / Most wickets . subscription . 14 November 2014.
