Batsmen who have scored triple hundreds in Ranji Trophy – MA Agarwal joins the list

Batsmen who have scored triple hundreds in Ranji Trophy – MA Agarwal joins the list

MA Agarwal of Karnataka scored 304 not out against Maharashtra in the ongoing Ranji Trophy at Pune to provide the 43rd occasion of a batsman scoring a triple century in the history of Ranji Trophy. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No. Score Player Team Opposition Inns Venue Date
1 316* Vijay Hazare Maharashtra Baroda 2 PC Ground-Poona 21.01.1940
2 359* Vijay Merchant Bombay. Maharashtra 1 Bombay-BS 31.12.1943
3 319 Gul Mohammad Baroda Holkar 2 Baroda-CCG 07.03.1947
4 443* BB Nimbalkar Maharashtra Kathiawar. 2 PC Ground-Poona 16.12.1948
5 323 Ajit Wadekar Bombay. Mysore. 2 Bombay-BS. 24.02.1967
6 340 Sunil Gavaskar Bombay. Bengal 2 Bombay-WS 25.02.1982
7 303* Abdul Azeem Hyderabad Tamil Nadu 1 Secunderabad 13.12.1986
8 313 WV Raman Tamil Nadu Goa 1 Panaji 20.01.1989
9 302* A Kripal Singh Tamil Nadu Goa 1 Panaji 20.01.1989
10 377 SV  Manjrekar Bombay. Hyderabad 1 Bombay-WS 24.04.1991
11 366 MV Sridhar Hyderabad Andhra 2 Secunderabad 08.01.1994
12 312 Raman Lamba Delhi Him Pradesh 2 Delhi-FSK 31.12.1994
13 314 Wasim Jaffer Mumbai Saurashtra 2 Rajkot-MS 04.11.1996
14 301* VVS Laxman Hyderabad Bihar 1 Jamshedpur-KS 05.02.1998
15 323 Devang Gandhi Bengal Assam 2 Guwahati-NEFRS 25.12.1998
16 305* P Dharmani Punjab J & K 2 Ludhiana-PAUS 06.11.1999
17 353 VVS Laxman Hyderabad Karnataka 1 Bangalore-MCS 11.04.2000
18 308* Dinesh Mongia Punjab J & K 2 Jalandhar 05.11.2000
19 300* SS Das Orissa J & K 1 Cuttack 25.12.2006
20 306* Sreekumar Nair Kerala Services 1 Palakkad 15.11.2007
21 300* Abhinav Mukund Tamil Nadu Maharashtra 1 Nashik 03.11.2008
22 302* CA Pujara Saurashtra Orissa 1 Rajkot-SCAS 10.11.2008
23 301 Wasim Jaffer Mumbai Saurashtra 1 Chennai-Chepauk 04.01.2009
24 312 Sunny Singh Haryana Mad Pradesh 1 Indore-EHSG 03.11.2009
25 309* Rohit Sharma Mumbai Gujarat 1 Mumbai-BS 15.12.2009
26 301* Aakash Chopra Rajasthan Maharashtra 1 Nashik 15.12.2010
27 314 RA Jadeja Saurashtra Orissa 1 Cuttack 03.11.2011
28 327 Kedar Jadhav Maharashtra U Pradesh 1 Pune-SRS 09.11.2012
29 303* RA Jadeja Saurashtra Gujarat 2 Surat-LCS 09.11.2012
30 331 RA Jadeja Saurashtra Railways 1 Rajkot-SCAS 01.12.2012
31 352 CA Pujara Saurashtra Karnataka 3 Rajkot-SUG 06.01.2013
32 300* Taruwar Kohli Punjab Jharkhand 2 Jamshedpur-KS 06.01.2013
33 337 K L Rahul Karnataka U Pradesh 1 Bangalore-MCS 29.01.2015
34 308 K S Bharat Andhra Goa 1 Ongole 06.02.2015
35 328 Karun Nair Karnataka Tamil Nadu 2 Mumbai-WS 08.03.2015
36 351* Swapnil Gugale Maharashtra Delhi 1 Mumbai-WS 13.10.2016
37 308 Rishabh Pant Delhi Maharashtra 2 Mumbai-WS 13.10.2016
38 304 Sagun Kamat Goa Services 1 Cuttack-DRIEMS 20.10.2016
39 314* Priyank Panchal Gujarat Punjab 1 Belgaum 29.11.2016
40 359* Samit Gohel Gujarat Odisha 3 Jaipur 23.12.2016
41 338 P Chopra H Pradesh Punjab 1 Dharamsala 07.10.2017
42 302* H Vihari Andhra Odishna 1 Vizianagar 25.10.2017
43 304* MA Agarwal Karnataka Maharashtra 2 MCA-Pune 01.11.2017

MA Agarwal became the third Karnataka batsman to score a triple hundred in Ranji Trophy. KL Rahul and KK Nair are the other two batsmen

No Score Batsman Team Opposition Ground Season
1 337 KL Rahul Karnataka U Pradesh MCS, Bangalore 29.01.15
2 328 KK Nair Karnataka Tamil Nadu WS, Mumbai 08.03.15
3 304* MA Agarwal Karnataka Maharashtra MCA, Pune 01.11.17

MA Agarwal became the fifth batsman to score a triple hundred against Maharashtra in Ranji Trophy. The following table lists all the five batsmen.

No Score Batsman Team Opposition Ground Date
1 359* VM Merchant Bombay Maharashtra BS, Bombay 31.12.1943
2 300* Abhinav Mukund Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Golf CG-Nasik 03.11.2008
3 301* Aakash Chopra Rajasthan Maharashtra Golf CG-Nasik 15.12.2010
4 308 Rishabh Pant Delhi Maharashtra Mumbai-WS 13.10.2016
5 304* MA Agarwal Karnataka Maharashtra MCA. Pune 01.11.2017

Agarwal became the fourth batsman to score a triple century in the City of Pune. He is the first non-Maharashtra batsman to accomplish the feat. All the four occasions are tabulated below

No Score Batsman Team Opposition Ground Season
1 443* BB Nimbalkar Maharashtra Kathiawar PCG-Poona 31.12.1943
2 327 KM Jadhav Maharashtra U Pradesh MCA, Pune 09.11.2013
3 316* VS Hazare Maharashtra Baroda PCG-Poona 21.01.1940
4 304* MA Agarwal Karnataka Maharashtra MCA, Pune 01.11.2017

RA Jadeja {03},CA Pujara {02}, VVS Laxman {02} and W Jaffer {02} are  the four batsmen who have scored triple centuries on two or more occasions  in Ranji Trophy. The performance of these four batsmen are tabulated below

No. Score Player Team Opposition Inns Venue Date
1 314 RA Jadeja Saurashtra Orissa 1 Cuttack 03.11.2011
2 303* RA Jadeja Saurashtra Gujarat 2 Surat-LCS 09.11.2012
3 331 RA Jadeja Saurashtra Railways 1 Rajkot-SCAS 01.12.2012
               
1 302* CA Pujara Saurashtra Orissa 1 Rajkot-SCAS 10.11.2008
2 352 CA Pujara Saurashtra Karnataka 3 Rajkot-SUG 06.01.2013
               
1 301* VVS Laxman Hyderabad Bihar 1 Jamshedpur-KS 05.02.1998
2 353 VVS Laxman Hyderabad Karnataka 1 Bangalore-MCS 11.04.2000
               
1 314 Wasim Jaffer Mumbai Saurashtra 2 Rajkot-MS 04.11.1996
2 301 Wasim Jaffer Mumbai Saurashtra 1 Chennai-Chepauk 04.01.2009

 

 

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