1979–80 Ranji Trophy

1979-80 Ranji Trophy

The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
Administrator(s)	BCCI
Cricket format	First-class cricket
Tournament format(s)	League and knockout
Champions	Delhi (2nd title)
Participants	24
Most runs	Dilip Vengsarkar (Bombay) (763)[1]
Most wickets	Rajinder Goel (Haryana) (44)[2]

The 1979–80 Ranji Trophy was the 46th season of the Ranji Trophy. Delhi retained the title defeating Bombay.

Group stage

North Zone Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q Delhi 4 3 0 1 0 0 31 2.393 Haryana 4 1 1 2 0 0 19 1.506 Punjab 4 1 0 3 0 0 17 1.124 Services 4 1 1 2 0 0 16 1.039 Jammu and Kashmir 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0.216 South Zone Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q Hyderabad 4 2 0 2 0 0 25 1.307 Karnataka 4 0 0 4 0 0 21 1.350 Tamil Nadu 4 1 0 3 0 0 17 1.199 Andhra 4 0 1 3 0 0 8 0.839 Kerala 4 0 2 2 0 0 8 0.530 West Zone Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q Bombay 4 1 0 3 0 0 24 2.148 Maharashtra 4 1 0 3 0 0 19 0.944 Baroda 4 0 0 4 0 0 16 0.816 Saurashtra 4 0 1 3 0 0 13 0.799 Gujarat 4 0 1 3 0 0 9 0.739

Central Zone Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q Rajasthan 4 2 0 2 0 0 24 1.040 Uttar Pradesh 4 0 0 4 0 0 18 1.310 Madhya Pradesh 4 0 0 4 0 0 16 0.950 Railways 4 0 1 3 0 0 13 1.093 Vidarbha 4 0 1 3 0 0 9 0.691 East Zone Team Pld W L D T NR Pts Q Bengal 3 1 0 2 0 0 18 2.270 Bihar 3 1 0 2 0 0 17 1.783 Orissa 3 1 0 2 0 0 14 0.921 Assam 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.292

Knockout stage

Pre-Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Finals

29 Feb 1980 — Calcutta

Bengal (T)

333/6

14 Mar 1980 — Calcutta

Hyderabad

245/5

Bengal

156 & 354

Delhi

337 & 239/7d

28 Mar 1980 — Delhi

Delhi

229 & 167

Maharashtra

223 & 59

14 Mar 1980 — Jaipur

Rajasthan

239 & 66/2

Maharashtra

352 & 254/6d

11 Apr 1980 — Delhi

Delhi

547 & 177

Bombay

245 & 239

14 Mar 1980 — Bangalore

Karnataka

320 & 167

Haryana

232 & 258/5d

28 Mar 1980 — Rohtak

Haryana

68 & 111

Bombay

143 & 150

14 Mar 1980 — Jamshedpur

Bihar

190 & 425/7d

29 Feb 1980 — Kanpur

Bombay

437 & 53/1

Uttar Pradesh

265 & 117

Bombay

226 & 157/3

(T) - Advanced to next round by spin of coin.

Final

11–16 April 1980 Scorecard

Delhi (H)	v	Bombay
547 (202.4 overs) Mohinder Amarnath 191, Kirti Azad 102 Padmakar Shivalkar 5/125		245 (93 overs) Dilip Vengsarkar 81 Kirti Azad 3/55
177 (68.1 overs) Surinder Khanna 44 Ravi Shastri 6/61		239 (97.2 overs) Sunil Gavaskar 93 Bishan Bedi 5/60

Delhi won by 240 runs Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi Umpires: Bhairab Ganguli and V. Vikramraju

• Delhi won the toss and decided to bat

Scorecards and averages

• CricketArchive

References

1. "Ranji Trophy, 1979/80 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 13 December 2014.
2. "Ranji Trophy, 1979/80 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 13 December 2014.