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{{Infobox cricket tournament<br />
| name = 1947–48 Ranji Trophy<br />
| image = Ranji_trophy.jpg <br />
| imagesize = 350px<br />
| caption = The Ranji Trophy <br />
| administrator = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]]<br />
| cricket format = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]<br />
| tournament format = [[Single-elimination tournament|Knockout]]<br />
| fromdate = <br />
| todate = <br />
| champions = [[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]]<br />
| count = 2<br />
| participants = 17<br />
| matches = <br />
| attendance =<br />
| player of the series =<br />
| most runs = [[K. C. Ibrahim]] (Bombay) (606)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 1947/48 / Records / Most runs |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1947-48/Batting_by_Runs.html|access-date=23 August 2014}}</ref><br />
| most wickets = [[Hiralal Gaekwad]] (Holkar) (29)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 1947/48 / Records / Most wickets |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1947-48/Bowling_by_Wickets.html|access-date=23 August 2014}}</ref><br />
| previous_year = 1946–47<br />
| previous_tournament = 1946–47 Ranji Trophy<br />
| next_year = 1948–49<br />
| next_tournament = 1948–49 Ranji Trophy<br />
}}<br />
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The '''1947–48 Ranji Trophy''' was the 14th season of the [[Ranji Trophy]]. [[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]] won the title defeating [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] in the final.<br />
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==Zonal Matches==<br />
=== West Zone ===<br />
{{Round8|style=white-space:nowrap<br />
<!-- Date–Place/Team v v1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --><br />
| seed-width = 25px<br />
| team-width = 150px<br />
| score-width = 80px<br />
<!-- Round 1 --><br />
|20 Dec 1947 – Ahmedabad|[[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]|158 & 130|'''[[Kathiawar cricket team|Kathiawar]]'''|'''159 & 131/5'''<br />
|||||<br />
|12 Dec 1947 – Bombay|'''[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]'''|'''638/8d'''|[[Sind cricket team|Sind]]|128 & 57<br />
|5 Dec 1947 – Jamnagar|[[Nawanagar cricket team|Nawanagar]]|240 & 241|'''[[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]'''|'''211 & 271/9'''<br />
<!-- Round 2 --><br />
|18 Jan 1948 – Dhrol|'''[[Kathiawar cricket team|Kathiawar]]'''|'''244 & 143/8'''|[[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]|177 & 209<br />
|25 Dec 1947 – Bombay|'''[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]'''|'''632/7d'''|[[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]|200 & 294<br />
<!-- Round 3 --><br />
|13 Feb 1948 – Dhrol|[[Kathiawar cricket team|Kathiawar]]|331 & 106/2|'''[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]'''|'''375 & 254/5d'''<br />
<!-- exclude matches --><br />
|skipmatch01=no|skipmatch02=yes|skipmatch03=no|skipmatch04=no<br />
|RD1 = Round 1|RD2 = Round 2|RD3 = Round 3}}<br />
<br />
=== North Zone ===<br />
{{Round2|style=white-space:nowrap<br />
<!-- Date–Place/Team v v1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --><br />
| seed-width = 25px<br />
| team-width = 125px<br />
| score-width = 80px<br />
<!-- Round 1 --><br />
|12 Dec 1947 – Delhi|'''[[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]'''|'''282'''|[[Rajputana cricket team|Rajputana]]|113 & 125<br />
|RD1 = Round 1}}<br />
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=== South Zone ===<br />
{{Round4|style=white-space:nowrap<br />
<!-- Date–Place/Team 1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --><br />
| seed-width = 25px<br />
| team-width = 180px<br />
| score-width = 80px<br />
<!-- Round 1 --><br />
|15 Dec 1947 – Bangalore|[[Mysore cricket team|Mysore]]|136 & 101|'''[[Central Provinces and Berar cricket team|Central Provinces and Berar]]'''|'''195 & 155'''<br />
|19 Dec 1947 – Secunderabad|'''[[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]'''|'''201 & 233'''|[[Madras cricket team|Madras]]|88 & 92<br />
<!-- Round 2 --><br />
|24 Dec 1947 – Nagpur|[[Central Provinces and Berar cricket team|Central Provinces and Berar]]|71 & 175|'''[[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]'''|'''182 & 68/1'''<br />
|RD1 = Round 1|RD2 = Round 2}}<br />
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===East Zone===<br />
{{Round4|style=white-space:nowrap<br />
<!-- Date–Place/Team 1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --><br />
| seed-width = 25px<br />
| team-width = 150px<br />
| score-width = 80px<br />
<!-- semi finals --><br />
|31 Dec 1947 – Calcutta|[[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]|95 & 256|'''[[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]]'''|'''212 & 267'''<br />
|10 Jan 1948 – Allahabad|'''[[United Provinces cricket team|United Provinces]]'''|'''138 & 99/2'''|[[Bihar cricket team|Bihar]]|95 & 140<br />
<!-- final --><br />
|16 Jan 1948 – Indore|'''[[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]]'''|'''485'''|[[United Provinces cricket team|United Provinces]]|164 & 88<br />
|RD1 = Round 1|RD2 = Round 2}}<br />
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==Inter-Zonal Knockout matches==<br />
{{Round4|style=white-space:nowrap<br />
<!-- Date–Place/Team 1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --><br />
| seed-width = 25px<br />
| team-width = 150px<br />
| score-width = 80px<br />
<!-- semi finals --><br />
|21 Feb 1948 – Indore|'''[[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]]'''|'''498'''|[[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]|187 & 181<br />
|6 Mar 1948 – Bombay|'''[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]'''|'''652'''|[[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]|282 & 214<br />
<!-- final --><br />
|20 Mar 1948 – Baroda|'''[[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]]'''|'''361 & 95/1'''|[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]|191 & 261<br />
}}<br />
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==Final==<br />
{{Test match<br />
| date = 20–23 March 1948<br />
| team2 = [[Holkar cricket team|Holkar]] (H)<br />
| team1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] <br />
| score-team1-inns1 = '''191 (88 overs)'''<br />
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[K. C. Ibrahim]] 49<br />
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Hiralal Gaekwad]] 3/19<br />
| score-team2-inns1 = '''361 (111.5 overs)'''<br />
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[C. S. Nayudu]] 96<br />
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Keki Tarapore]] 4/127<br />
| score-team1-inns2 = '''261 (116.1 overs)'''<br />
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Dattu Phadkar]] 55<br />
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Hiralal Gaekwad]] 6/90<br />
| score-team2-inns2 = '''95/1 (22.2 overs)'''<br />
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Mushtaq Ali]] 44*<br />
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Dattu Phadkar]] 1/33<br />
| result = Holkar won by nine wickets<br />
| venue = [[Yeshwant Club|Yeshwant Club Ground]], [[Indore]]<br />
| umpires = [[M. G. Bhave]] and [[M. G. Vijayasarathi]]<br />
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/18/18395.html Scorecard]<br />
| toss = Bombay won the toss and decided to bat<br />
| rain = <br />
| notes = Timeless match, ended on the fourth day<br />
}}<br />
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==Scorecards and averages==<br />
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1947-48.html CricketArchive]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Ranji Trophy Seasons}}<br />
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[[Category:1947 in Indian cricket]]<br />
[[Category:1948 in Indian cricket]]<br />
[[Category:Ranji Trophy seasons]]<br />
[[Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 1947–48]]<br />
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