 The Ranji Trophy, awarded to the winners | |
| Dates | 9 December 2019 – 15 February 2020 |
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| Administrator(s) | BCCI |
| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) |  India |
| Participants | 10 |
The 2019–20 Ranji Trophy was the 86th season of the Ranji Trophy, the first-class cricket tournament that took place in India.[1] It was contested by 38 teams, divided into four groups, with ten teams in Group C.[2] The group stage ran from 9 December 2019 to 15 February 2020.[2] The top two teams in Group C progressed to the quarter-finals of the competition.[3]
Despite losing their final match, Jammu & Kashmir finished top of Group C to advance to the quarter-finals.[4] They were joined by Odisha, who drew their final group game.[5] Uttarakhand finished in last place in Group C and were relegated back to the Plate Group for the next season.[6]
Points table
Team
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Pld | W | L | D | T | NR | Pts | Quot |
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| Jammu & Kashmir | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1.467 |
| Odisha | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1.214 |
| Haryana | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1.272 |
| Services | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1.042 |
| Maharashtra | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1.105 |
| Jharkhand | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.916 |
| Chhattisgarh | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.342 |
| Assam | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.714 |
| Tripura | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.820 |
| Uttarakhand | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.536 |
- Top two teams advances to the knockout stage and are promoted to the Elite Groups A and B for the next season.
- Bottom ranked team is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Fixtures
Round 1
9–12 December 2019
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- Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
- Shashank Singh (Chhattisgarh) made his first-class debut.
9–12 December 2019
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- Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sumit Kumar, Aman Kumar (Haryana), Azim Kazi and Avdhoot Dandekar (Maharashtra) all made their first-class debuts.
9–12 December 2019
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- Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Pradeep Chamoli, Dikshanshu Negi, Arya Sethi (Uttarakhand), Abdul Samad and Abid Mushtaq (Jammu & Kashmir) all made their first-class debuts.
9–12 December 2019
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- Assam won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on day four due to protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act.[7]
9–12 December 2019
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- Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Bikramkumar Das (Tripura), Vivekanand Tiwari and Arnav Sinha (Jharkhand) all made their first-class debuts.
Round 2
17–20 December 2019
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- Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Gaurav Singh (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
17–20 December 2019
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- Haryana won the toss and elected to field.
- Prashant Kumar (Haryana) made his first-class debut.
17–20 December 2019
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- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
- Digvijay Deshmukh (Maharashtra) made his first-class debut.
17–20 December 2019
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- Assam won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sidharth Sarmah (Assam) and Pankaj Kumar (Jharkhand) both made their first-class debuts.
Round 3
25–28 December 2019
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63/0 (21.4 overs)
Shantanu Mishra 29* (57) |
- Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
- Akash Madhwal (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
25–28 December 2019
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- Services won the toss and elected to field.
- Arjun Sharma and Abhijit Salvi (Services) both made their first-class debuts.
25–28 December 2019
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- Assam won the toss and elected to field.
- Henan Nazir (Jammu & Kashmir) and Saahil Jain (Assam) both made their first-class debuts.
Round 4
3–6 January 2020
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- Jharkhand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aquib Nabi (Jammu & Kashmir) made his first-class debut.
3–6 January 2020
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- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
- Manoj Ingale (Maharashtra) made his first-class debut.
3–6 January 2020
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- Assam won the toss and elected to bat.
- Vijay Jethi (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
3–6 January 2020
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- Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on days 1 and 2 due to a wet outfield.
- Dwaipayan Bhattacharjee (Tripura) made his first-class debut.
3–6 January 2020
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- Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on day 1 due to a wet outfield.
- Shashank Chandrakar (Chhattisgarh) made his first-class debut.
Round 5
11–14 January 2020
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- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
- Yash Kshirsagar (Maharashtra) and Kumar Suraj (Jharkhand) both made their first-class debuts.
11–14 January 2020
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- Assam won the toss and elected to field.
- Subham Mandal (Assam) made his first-class debut.
11–14 January 2020
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- Tripura won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on day 1.
11–14 January 2020
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- Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
- Vipin Kumar (Haryana) made his first-class debut.
Round 6
19–22 January 2020
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- Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to field.
- Pallab Das (Tripura) made his first-class debut.
19–22 January 2020
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- Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Harshit Bisht (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
Round 7
27–30 January 2020
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- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
- Atharva Kale (Maharashtra) made his first-class debut.
27–30 January 2020
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- Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on days 2 and 3.
27–30 January 2020
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- Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Sahil Raj (Jharkhand) made his first-class debut.
27–30 January 2020
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- Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on days 2 and 3.
- Harman Singh and Agrim Tiwari (Uttarakhand) both made their first-class debuts.
Round 8
4–7 February 2020
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- Tripura won the toss and elected to field.
- Jiyaad Magrey (Jammu & Kashmir) made his first-class debut.
4–7 February 2020
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40/0 (11 overs)
Rahul Tripathi 21* (32) |
- Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
4–7 February 2020
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48/0 (17.4 overs)
Shamsher Yadav 24* (48) |
- Services won the toss and elected to field.
Round 9
12–15 February 2020
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- Jammu & Kashmir won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mujtaba Yousuf (Jammu & Kashmir), Harshit Saini and Yashu Sharma (Haryana) all made their first-class debuts.
12–15 February 2020
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- Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Swapnil Fulpagar (Maharashtra), Kamal Singh and Ankit Manor (Uttarakhand) all made their first-class debuts.
12–15 February 2020
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- Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
- Ankit Yadav (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
12–15 February 2020
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- Assam won the toss and elected to field.
- Arkaprabha Sinha (Tripura) made his first-class debut.
References
- ↑ "Ranji Trophy set to finish in March; Mushtaq Ali T20s gets pre-IPL auction window". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "BCCI Domestic Schedule 2019–20" (PDF). Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ↑ "Mushtaq Ali Trophy to be held ahead of IPL auction as BCCI announces domestic schedule". Times of India. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ↑ "Ranji Trophy, Group C: J&K qualifies for quarters despite loss to Haryana; Odisha also through". India TV News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ↑ "Ranji Roundup: Odisha, J&K reach quarter finals". Outlook India. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ↑ "Gujarat take top spot; Hyderabad and Uttarakhand relegated". CricBuzz. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ↑ "Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Day four game in Assam suspended due to curfew over CAB". Sport Star. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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