Some interesting statistics of Ranji Trophy

Some interesting statistics of Ranji Trophy

Batting records – Most career runs

Score Player Teams Career span
12038 Wasim Jaffer Vid/Mum 1996/97 – 2019/20
9202 Amol Muzumdar Mum, Asm, And 1993/94 – 2013/14
9201 Devendra Bundela MP 1995/96 – 2017/18
8700 Yashpal Singh Sik, Ser 2001/02 – 2019/20
8554 Mithun Manhas Del, J+K 1997/98 – 2016/17
8114 Paras Dogra HP, Pcherry 2001/02 – 2019/20
8059 Hrishikesh Kanitkar Mah, MP, Raj 1994/95 – 2013/14
7861 Naman Ojha MP 2000/01 – 2019/20
7850 S Badrinath TN, Vid, Hyd 2000/01 – 2016/17
7650 Faiz Fazal Vid, Rlys 2003/04 – 2019/20

Highest individual scores

Score Player For Against Year
443* BB Nimbalkar Maharashtra Kathiawar 1948/49
377 Sanjay Manjrekar Bombay Hyderabad 1990/91
366 MV Sridhar Hyderabad Andhra 1993/94
359* Vijay Merchant Bombay Maharashtra 1943/44
359* Samit Gohel Gujarat Odisha 2016/17
353 VVS. Laxman Hyderabad Karnataka 1999/00
352 Cheteshwar Pujara Saurashtra Karnataka 2012/13
351* Swapnil Gugale Maharashtra Delhi 2016/17
343 Puneet Bisht Meghalaya Sikkim 2018/19
340 Sunil Gavaskar Bombay Bengal 1981/82
338 Prashant Chopra Himachal Pradesh Punjab 2017/18

Most career centuries

Cen Player Teams Career span
41 Wasim Jaffer Mum, Vid 1996/97 – 2019/20
31 Ajay Sharma Delhi, HP 1984/85 – 2000/01
28 Hrishikesh Kanitkar Mah, MP, Raj 1994/95 – 2013/14
28 Amol Muzumdar Mum, Asm, And 1993/94 – 2013/14
27 Amarjit Kaypee Pun, Har 1980/81 – 1999/00
26 Brijesh Patel Kar 1969/70 – 1987/88
26 Surendra Bhave Mah 1986/87 – 2000/01
25 Mithun Manhas DeL, J+K 1997/98 – 2016/17
24 Vinod Kambli Mum 1989/90 – 2004/05
24 S Badrinath TN, Vid, Hyd 2000/01 – 2016/17
24 Devendra Bundela MP 1995/96 – 2017/18

Highest career average

Qualification: 3500+ runs

Average Player Teams Runs
98.35 Vijay Merchant Bombay 3639
85.62 Sachin Tendulkar Mumbai 4281
80.61 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 5764
78.29 Ajay Sharma Del,HP 7438
76.08 Ashok Mankad Bombay 6619
67.61 CA Pujara Saurashtra 5882

Most runs in a season

Score Player Team Season
1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 1999/00
1340 Rahul Dalal Aru Pradesh 2019/20
1331 Milind Kumar Sikkim 2018/19
1321 Shreyas Iyer Mumbai 2015/16
1310 Priyank Panchal Gujarat 2016/17
1280 Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 1998/99
1260 Wasim Jaffer Mumbai 2008/09
1223 Kedar Jadhav Maharashtra 2013/14
1160 Mayank Agarwal Karnataka 2017/18
1089 Ajinkya Rahane Mumbai 2008/09

Bowling records  Most career wickets

Wickets Player Teams Career span
637 Rajinder Goel Pat, S Pun, Delhi, Har 1958/59 – 1984/85
531 S Venkataraghavan Tamil Nadu 1963/64 – 1984/85
479 Sunil Joshi Karnataka 1992/93 – 2010/11
442 Vinay Kumar Karnataka, Pcherry 2004/05 – 2019/20
441 N Hirwani MP, Bengal 1984/85 – 2005/06
437 BS Chandrasekhar Karnataka 1963/64 – 1979/80

Best bowling figures in an innings

Score Player Team Opponent Season
10/20 P Chatterjee Bengal Assam 1956/57
10/78 Pradeep Sunderam Rajasthan Vidarbha 1985/86
9/23 Ankeet Chavan Mumbai Punjab 2012/13
9/25 Hyder Ali Railways J + K 1969/70
9/29 Faisal Shaikh Goa Services 2002/03

Team records = Highest innings totals

Score Team Opponent Season  
944/6d Hyderabad Andhra 1993/94  
912/6d Tamil Nadu Goa 1988/89  
912/8d Holkar Mysore 1945/46  
855/6d Bombay Hyderabad 1990/91  
826/4 Maharashtra Kathiawar 1948/49  
826/7d Meghalaya Sikkim 2018/19  
Lowest totals
Score Team Opponent Season
21 Hyderabad Rajasthan 2010/11
22 S Punjab N India 1934/35
23 Sind S Punjab 1938/39
23 J + K Delhi 1960/61
23 J + K Haryana 1977/78

Highest partnerships for each wicket

Wicket Score Players Team Opp Season
1st 464 Ravi Sehgal/Raman Lamba Del HP 1994/95
2nd 475 Zahir Alam/Lalchand Rajput Asm Tri 1991/92
3rd 594* Swapnil Gugale/Ankit Bawne Mah Del 2016/17
4th 577 Vijay Hazare/Gul Mohammad Bar Hol 1946/47
5th 520* Cheteshwar Pujara/Ravindra Jadeja Sau Ori 2008/09
6th 417 Wriddhiman Saha/Laxmi Ratan Shukla Ben Asm 2010/11
7th 460 Bhupinder Singh Jr./Pankaj Dharmani Pun Del 1994/95
8th 392 Amit Mishra/Jayant Yadav Har Kar 2012/13
9th 249* Ankit Srivastava/Kapil Seth MP Vid 2000/01
10th 233 Ajay Sharma/Maninder Singh Del Bom 1991/92

Most wickets in a season

Wkts Player Team Season
68 Ashutosh Aman Bihar 2018/19
67 Jaydev Unadkat Saurashtra 2019/20
64 Bishan Singh Bedi Delhi 1974/75
62 Dodda Ganesh Karnataka 1998/99
62 Kanwaljit Singh Hyderabad 1999/00
59 D  Jadeja Saurashtra 2018/19
58 S Venkataraghavan Tamil Nadu 1972/73
58 Maninder Singh Delhi 1991/92
57 Ranadeb Bose Bengal 2006/07
56 Shahbaz Nadeem Jharkhand 2016/17
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