2003–04 Ranji Trophy Explained

2003–04 Ranji Trophy
Administrator:BCCI
Cricket Format:First-class cricket
Tournament Format:League and knockout
Champions:Mumbai
Count:36
Participants:27
Most Runs:Dheeraj Jadhav (Maharashtra) (1066)[1]
Most Wickets:Narendra Hirwani (Madhya Pradesh) (45)[2]
Previous Year:2002–03
Previous Tournament:2002–03 Ranji Trophy
Next Year:2004–05
Next Tournament:2004–05 Ranji Trophy

The 2003–04 Ranji Trophy was the 70th season of the Ranji Trophy. Mumbai defeated Tamil Nadu on first innings lead. Maharashtra won the Plate division title.

Wasim Jaffer of Mumbai took 23 catches in nine matches which is the record for most catches in a season by a fielder.

Group Matches

Elite Group

Group A
Team[3]
Mumbai7 3 0 4 0 0 2 22
Railways7 3 0 1 3 0 0 14
Uttar Pradesh7 2 1 2 2 0 1 13
Punjab7 1 0 3 3 0 1 11
Andhra Pradesh7 1 1 1 3 1 0 6
Delhi7 0 1 3 2 1 0 6
Baroda7 0 4 2 1 0 0 4
Kerala7 0 2 1 4 0 0 2
Group B
Team[4]
Tamil Nadu6 3 0 1 2 0 1 15
Hyderabad6 3 1 1 0 1 1 15
Karnataka6 3 2 1 0 0 1 15
Bengal6 1 1 2 2 0 1 9
Gujarat6 2 2 0 2 0 0 8
Assam6 1 2 1 1 1 0 6
Rajasthan6 1 5 0 0 0 0 4

Scorecards and averages

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ranji Trophy, 2003/04 / Records / Most runs . subscription . 25 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Ranji Trophy, 2003/04 / Records / Most wickets . subscription . 25 July 2015.
  3. Web site: Ranji Trophy, 2003/04 Elite Group Points Table . ESPNcricinfo. 31 December 2021.
  4. Web site: Ranji Trophy, 2003/04 Elite Group Points Table . ESPNcricinfo. 31 December 2021.