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{{Short description|Ranji trophy season}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2007–08 Ranji Trophy
| image = Ranji_trophy.jpg
| imagesize = 285px
| fromdate =
| todate =
| caption = The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
| administrator = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]]
| cricket format = [[First-class cricket]]
| tournament format = League and [[Single-elimination tournament|knockout]]
| host =
| champions = [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]
| count = 7
| participants = 27
| matches =
| attendance =
| player of the series =
| most runs = [[Robin Uthappa]] (Karnataka) (854)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 / Records / Most runs |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/6/Ranji_Trophy_2007-08/Batting_by_Runs.html|access-date=26 July 2015}}</ref>
| most wickets = [[Ranadeb Bose]] (Bengal) (57)<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 / Records / Most wickets |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/6/Ranji_Trophy_2007-08/Bowling_by_Wickets.html|access-date=26 July 2015}}</ref>
| website =
| previous_year = 2006–07
| previous_tournament = 2006–07 Ranji Trophy
| next_year = 2008–09
| next_tournament = 2008–09 Ranji Trophy
}}

The '''2007–08 Ranji Trophy''' was the 74th season of the [[Ranji Trophy]]. Delhi defeated Uttar Pradesh by nine wickets in the final.

==Group Matches==
===Ranji Trophy Super League===

;Group A
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:120px"|Team<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-super-league-2007-08-306289/points-table-standings |title=Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 Ranji Trophy Super League |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=1 January 2022}}</ref>
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Played| Matches played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Drawn}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Quotient|Net Run Quotient}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Points|Points}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]
| 7 || 3 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 1.51 || '''23'''
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
| 7 || 3 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 0.955 || '''23'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| 7 || 2 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 1.128 || '''19'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]
| 7 || 2 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 1.345 || '''16'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]
| 7 || 2 || 3 || 2 || 0 || 0.902 || '''15'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| 7 || 1 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 1.214 || '''13'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]
| 7 || 1 || 4 || 2 || 0 || 0.705 || '''9'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Himachal Pradesh cricket team|Himachal Pradesh]]
| 7 || 0 || 4 || 3 || 0 || 0.634 || '''5'''
|}
* {{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}} Delhi and Saurashtra qualified for the knockout stage.

;Group B
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:120px"|Team<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-super-league-2007-08-306289/points-table-standings |title=Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 Ranji Trophy Super League |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=1 January 2022}}</ref>
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Played| Matches played}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|W|Won}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|L|Lost}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|D|Drawn}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|NR|No result}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Quotient|Net Run Quotient}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Points|Points}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]]
| 7 || 3 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 1.51 || '''23'''
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| 7 || 3 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 0.955 || '''23'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Andhra Pradesh cricket team|Andhra Pradesh]]
| 7 || 2 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 1.128 || '''19'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Orissa cricket team|Orissa]]
| 7 || 2 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 1.345 || '''16'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]]
| 7 || 2 || 3 || 2 || 0 || 0.902 || '''15'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
| 7 || 1 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 1.214 || '''13'''
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
| 7 || 1 || 4 || 2 || 0 || 0.705 || '''9'''
|}
* {{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}} Uttar Pradesh and Baroda qualified for the knockout stage.

==Knockout Matches==
===Semifinal 1===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 5–9 January 2008
| team1 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| team2 = [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 199 (64.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Shatrunjay Gaekwad 43 (65)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Amit Bhandari]] 4/52 (16 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 271 (102.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Mithun Manhas]] 97 (188)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Sankalp Vohra 4/39 (21.3 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 342 (98.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Yusuf Pathan]] 113 (81)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Rajat Bhatia]] 3/42 (11 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 272/3 (79.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Gautam Gambhir]] 132 (179)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Salim Veragi 1/43 (11.4 overs)

| result = Delhi won by 7 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-super-league-2007-08-306289/baroda-vs-delhi-1st-semi-final-306344/full-scorecard Scorecard]
| venue = [[Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground]], [[Indore]]
| umpires = AY Gokhale and [[Ivaturi Shivram]]
| motm =
| toss = Baroda won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

===Semifinal 2===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 5–9 January 2008
| team1 = [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 188 (51.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Mohammad Kaif]] 80 (122)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Sandip Maniar]] 6/88 (23 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 127 (37.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Jaydev Shah]] 57 (72)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Praveen Kumar (cricketer)|Praveen Kumar]] 4/40 (12.3 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 100 (44.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Suresh Raina]] 25 (27)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Rakesh Dhruv]] 5/20 (14 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 113 (57.5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Sitanshu Kotak]] 52 (130)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Praveen Kumar (cricketer)|Praveen Kumar]] 4/39 (22 overs)

| result = Uttar Pradesh won by 48 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-super-league-2007-08-306289/saurashtra-vs-uttar-pradesh-2nd-semi-final-306345/full-scorecard Scorecard]
| venue = [[Moti Bagh Stadium]], [[Baroda]]
| umpires = [[Shavir Tarapore]] and [[Suresh Shastri]]
| motm =
| toss = Saurashtra won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

===Final===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 16–20 January 2008
| team1 = [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 342 (110.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Tanmay Srivastava]] 105 (174)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Pradeep Sangwan]] 4/80 (27.1 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 290 (98.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Rajat Bhatia]] 139 (218)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Praveen Kumar (cricketer)|Praveen Kumar]] 8/68 (32.1 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 177 (63.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Suresh Raina]] 85 (94)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Pradeep Sangwan]] 5/46 (20 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 230/1 (55.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Gautam Gambhir]] 130* (154)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Praveen Gupta 1/77 (14 overs)

| result = Delhi won by 9 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-super-league-2007-08-306289/delhi-vs-uttar-pradesh-final-306346/full-scorecard Scorecard]
| venue = [[Wankhede Stadium]], [[Mumbai]]
| umpires = [[Amiesh Saheba]] and [[Arani Jayaprakash]]
| motm =
| toss = Delhi won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

==Scorecards and averages==
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/6/Ranji_Trophy_2007-08.html CricketArchive]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Ranji Trophy Seasons}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ranji Trophy, 2007-08}}
[[Category:2007 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:2008 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 2007–08]]
[[Category:Ranji Trophy seasons]]

2007 08 Ranji Trophy - Revision history

AndreaV955081450 at 10:55, 1 May 2026