1987–88 Ranji Trophy

1987-88 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsTamil Nadu (2nd title)
Most runsBrijesh Patel (Karnataka) (596)[1]
Most wicketsM. Venkataramana (Tamil Nadu) (35)[2]

The 1987–88 Ranji Trophy was the 54th season of the Ranji Trophy. Tamil Nadu defeated Railways by an innings in the final.

Group stage

Knockout stage

 
Pre-Quarter-finalsQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinals
 
              
 
 
 
 
29 Feb 1988 — Madras
 
 
Tamil Nadu (F)578 & 493/8d
 
12 Feb 1988 — Varanasi
 
Uttar Pradesh190 & 31/0
 
Uttar Pradesh (T)301
 
11 Mar 1988 — Madras
 
Baroda7/0
 
Tamil Nadu (F)601 & 157/6
 
 
Punjab416
 
 
27 Feb 1988 — Chandigarh
 
 
Punjab (Q)391/4
 
 
Bengal414/6
 
 
25 Mar 1988 — Madras
 
 
Tamil Nadu709
 
 
Railways317 & 248
 
 
27 Feb 1988 — Delhi
 
 
Railways (F)483/4d & 49/0
 
 
Bihar320
 
 
11 Mar 1988 — Delhi
 
 
Railways (Q)140/3
 
 
Delhi230/5
 
 
27 Feb 1988 — Delhi
 
 
Delhi (F)508
 
12 Feb 1988 — Bombay
 
Bombay329 & 203/5
 
Bombay (F)408 & 137/4
 
 
Karnataka396
 

(F) - Advanced to next round on First Innings Lead.
(T) - Advanced to next round on Coin Toss.
(Q) - Advanced to next round on better Quotient.

Final

25–30 March 1988
Scorecard
v
317 (114.3 overs)
Naresh Churi 112
M. Venkataramana 7/94
709 (234 overs)
Robin Singh 131
Hyder Ali 3/139
248 (85 overs)
Prakash Karkera 48
S. Vasudevan 7/59
Tamil Nadu won by an innings and 144 runs
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Madras
Umpires: M. G. Deshpande, B. Jamula
Player of the match: M. Venkataramana
  • Railways won the toss and decided to bat

Scorecards and averages

References

  1. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1987/88 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1987/88 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 20 December 2014.