2015–16 Ranji Trophy Group A
Cricket tournament
2015-16 Ranji Trophy Group A The Ranji Trophy, awarded to the winners
Dates 1 October 2015 (2015-10-01 ) – 4 December 2015 (2015-12-04 ) Administrator(s) BCCI Cricket format First-class cricket Tournament format(s) Round-robin Host(s) India Participants 9 Matches 36
The 2015–16 Ranji Trophy is the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It is being contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each.
Top three teams advance to knockout stage and ninth place team will be relegated to Group C for 2016–17 Ranji Trophy .
Squads
Points table
Fixtures
Round 1
Rajasthan won the toss and elected to field
Mohit Ahlawat (Delhi) and Nathu Singh (Rajasthan) made their first-class debuts.
Points: Rajasthan 3, Delhi 1
v
194 (78.5 overs)
Amit Verma 57 (125)2/20 (16.5 overs)
Karnataka won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Assam 3, Karnataka 1
Round 2
Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
Assam won the toss and elected to field.
Kukna Ajay Singh (Rajasthan) made his first-class debut.
Karnataka won the toss and elected to field.
Naved Ahmed (Bengal) made his first-class debut.
Round 3
Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
Rajasthan won the toss and elected to bat.
Aamir Gani and Pankaj Shaw (both Bengal) made their first-class debuts.
Delhi won the toss and elected to field.
Vidarbha won the toss and elected to field.
Round 4
Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
Assam won the toss and elected to bat.
Aditya Sarwate (Vidarbha) made his first-class debut.
Delhi won the toss and elected to field.
Rishabh Pant (Delhi) made his first-class debut.
Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
David Mathias (Karnataka) made his first-class debut.
Round 5
Vidarbha won the toss and elected to bat.
Rajasthan won the toss and elected to field.
Round 6
Odisha won the toss and elected to bat.
Amit Das and Ranjit Singh (both Odisha) made their first-class debuts.
Maharashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
Haryana won the toss and elected to bat.
Rahul Hazarika (Assam) made his first-class debut.
Vidarbha won the toss and elected to field.
Sayan Ghosh (Bengal) made his first-class debut.
Round 7
Odisha won the toss and elected to bat.
Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
Assam won the toss and elected to field.
Round 8
Bengal won the toss and elected to bat.
Anurag Tiwari (Bengal) made his first-class debut.
Odisha's second innings score of 37 all out is their second lowest score in the Ranji Trophy. Following the match, the club lodged a complaint stating that the pitch was "underprepared". [ 5]
Maharashtra won the toss and elected to field.
No play on day 1.
Delhi won the toss and elected to field.
Round 9
Rajasthan won the toss and elected to field.
Karnataka won the toss and elected to field.
Assam won the toss and elected to field.
Wasiqur Rahman (Assam) made his first-class debut.
Vidarbha won the toss and elected to bat.
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