| Series: | NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 1997/98 [1] |
| Date: | 9th - 12th October 1997 |
| Place: |  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Result: | Won by India Seniors |
| Team1: | India Seniors |
| Team2: | India A |
| Team3: | India B |
| Captain1: | Ajay Jadeja |
| Captain2: | Mohammad Azharuddin |
| Captain3: | Anil Kumble |
| Runs1: | Vinod Kambli (156) |
| Runs2: | Mohammad Azharuddin (124) |
| Runs3: | MSK Prasad (84) |
| Wickets1: | Rajesh Chauhan (7) |
| Wickets2: | Ajit Agarkar (6) |
| Wickets3: | KN Ananthapadmanabhan (5) |
| Previous: | 1996–97 |
The 4th NKP Salve Challenger Trophy was an Indian domestic cricket tournament that was held in Mumbai from 9 October to 12 October 1997. The series involved the domestic and national players from India allocated in India Seniors, India A, and India B. India Seniors won the Challenger trophy after defeating India A by 31 runs in the final.[2]
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