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{{Short description|Indian cricket tournament}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 1959–60 Ranji Trophy
| image = Ranji_trophy.jpg
| imagesize = 350px
| caption = The Ranji Trophy
| administrator = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]]
| cricket format = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| tournament format = [[Single-elimination tournament|Knockout]]
| fromdate =
| todate =
| champions = [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]]
| count = 11
| participants = 24
| matches =
| attendance =
| player of the series =
| most runs = [[Rusi Surti]] (Rajasthan) (539)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 1959/60 / Records / Most runs |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1959-60/Batting_by_Runs.html|access-date=14 November 2014}}</ref>
| most wickets = B. Y. Alva (Mysore) (36)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 1959/60 / Records / Most wickets |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1959-60/Bowling_by_Wickets.html|access-date=14 November 2014}}</ref>
| website =
| previous_year = 1958–59
| previous_tournament = 1958–59 Ranji Trophy
| next_year = 1960–61
| next_tournament = 1960–61 Ranji Trophy
}}

The '''1959–60 Ranji Trophy''' was the 26th season of the [[Ranji Trophy]]. [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] won the title defeating [[Karnataka cricket team|Mysore]] in the final.

==Highlights==
* [[Asif Iqbal (cricketer, born 1943)|Asif Iqbal]] made his first class debut for Hyderabad against Kerala.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/23/23831.html Hyderabad v Kerala, Hyderabad, 1959/60]</ref> He moved to Pakistan two years later and captained them in Test cricket.

==Group stage==
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}

===South Zone===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:160px"|Team
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pld|Played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Draw}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|T|Tied}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No Result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width:25px;"|{{Abbr|Q|Quotient}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Mysore cricket team|Mysore]]
| 4 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''34''' || 2.184
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
| 4 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''26''' || 1.432
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Madras cricket team|Madras]]
| 4 || 2 || 2 || 3 || 0 || 0 || '''19''' || 1.081
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Kerala cricket team|Kerala]]
| 4 || 0 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''6''' || 0.538
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| 4 || 0 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''3''' || 0.489
|-
|}

===Central Zone===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:160px"|Team
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pld|Played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Draw}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|T|Tied}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No Result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width:25px;"|{{Abbr|Q|Quotient}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]
| 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''18''' || 1.588
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| 3 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''14''' || 1.224
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]]
| 3 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''11''' || 0.784
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]]
| 3 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''8''' || 0.681
|-
|}

===North Zone===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:160px"|Team
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pld|Played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Draw}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|T|Tied}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No Result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width:25px;"|{{Abbr|Q|Quotient}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Services cricket team|Services]]
| 5 || 3 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''36''' || 2.479
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]
| 5 || 3 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''35''' || 1.629
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Railways cricket team|Railways]]
| 5 || 3 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''30''' || 1.851
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Eastern Punjab cricket team|Eastern Punjab]]
| 5 || 1 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''17''' || 1.090
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Southern Punjab cricket team (India)|Southern Punjab]]
| 5 || 1 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''15''' || 0.643
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu & Kashmir]]
| 5 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''0''' || 0.110
|-
|}
{{col-2}}

===West Zone===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:160px"|Team
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pld|Played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Draw}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|T|Tied}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No Result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width:25px;"|{{Abbr|Q|Quotient}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]
| 4 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''32''' || 3.065
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| 4 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''27''' || 1.211
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]
| 4 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''21''' || 1.061
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]
| 4 || 0 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''6''' || 0.625
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
| 4 || 1 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''3''' || 0.463
|-
|}

===East Zone===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:160px"|Team
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pld|Played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Draw}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|T|Tied}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No Result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width:25px;"|{{Abbr|Q|Quotient}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Bihar cricket team|Bihar]]
| 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''21''' || 1.578
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
| 3 || 2 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''18''' || 2.046
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Orissa cricket team|Orissa]]
| 3 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 0 || '''10''' || 0.825
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Assam cricket team|Assam]]
| 3 || 0 || 2 || 1 || 0 || 0 || '''3''' || 0.310
|}
{{col-end}}

==Knockout stage==
{{Round8

| seed-width = 25px
| team-width = 125px
| score-width = 90px

|26 Feb 1960 – Delhi|'''[[Services cricket team|Services]]'''|'''318 & 220/6'''|[[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]|289 & 317/6d
|||||
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|3 Mar 1960 – Delhi|[[Services cricket team|Services]]|146 & 346/6d|'''[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]'''|'''416/9d & 32/1'''
|26 Feb 1960 – Jamshedpur|[[Bihar cricket team|Bihar]]|307 & 146|'''[[Mysore cricket team|Mysore]]'''|'''314 & 316'''

|10 Mar 1960 – Bombay|'''[[Bombay cricket team|Bombay]]'''|'''504'''|[[Mysore cricket team|Mysore]]|221 & 261

|skipmatch01=no|skipmatch02=yes|skipmatch03=yes|skipmatch04=yes
}}

===Final===

{{Test match
| date = 10–13 Mar 1960
| team1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] (H)
| team2 = [[Karnataka cricket team|Mysore]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 504 (141.3 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Manohar Hardikar]] 145
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Deepak Das Gupta]] 4/77 (22.3 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 221 (93.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = KS Viswanath 51
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Ghulam Guard]] 5/66 (25.4 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 261 (90.1 overs, [[follow-on]])
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Venkataraman Subramanya|V. Subramanya]] 103
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Ghulam Guard]] 4/69 (25 overs)
| result = Bombay won by an innings and 22 runs
| venue = [[Brabourne Stadium]], [[Bombay]]
| umpires = [[I. Gopalakrishnan]] and [[Sambhu Pan]]
| report = [https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1959-60/IND_LOCAL/RANJI/KNOCK-OUTS/BOM_MYSORE_RJI-FINAL_10-13MAR1960.html Scorecard]
| toss = Bombay won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

==Scorecards and averages==
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1959-60.html CricketArchive]
*[https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1959-60/IND_LOCAL/RANJI/ ESPNcricinfo]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Ranji Trophy Seasons}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1959-60 Ranji Trophy}}
[[Category:1959 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:1960 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:Ranji Trophy seasons]]
[[Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 1959–60]]

{{Indian-domestic-cricket-competition-stub}}

1959 60 Ranji Trophy - Revision history

MaximilianGreenb at 17:10, 24 January 2024