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{{use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2017-18 Ranji Trophy Group C
| image = Ranji_trophy.jpg
| imagesize = 285px
| fromdate = {{start date|2017|10|6|df=y}}
| todate = {{end date|2017|11|28|df=y}}
| caption = The Ranji Trophy, awarded to the winners
| administrator = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]]
| cricket format = [[First-class cricket]]
| tournament format = [[Round-robin tournament|Round-robin]]
| host = {{flag|India}}
| champions =
| count =
| participants = 7
| matches =
| most runs =
| most wickets =
| website =
| previous_year = 2016–17
| previous_tournament = 2016–17 Ranji Trophy
| next_year =
| next_tournament =
}}
{{2017–18 Indian domestic cricket season}}
The [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy]] was the 84th season of the [[Ranji Trophy]], the [[first-class cricket]] tournament in India. It was contested by 28 teams divided into four groups, each containing seven teams.<ref name="84th">{{cite news |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/reports-ranji-trophy-back-home-away-format-bcci |title=Reports: Ranji Trophy to be back to its home and away format as per the BCCI |publisher=Sportskeeda |date=29 July 2017 |accessdate=30 July 2017}}</ref> The top two teams from Group C progressed to the [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy#Quarter-finals|quarterfinals]] of the competition.<ref name="prog">{{cite news |url=http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/96189/bcci-reverts-to-home-and-away-format-for-ranji-trophy |title=BCCI reverts to home and away format for Ranji Trophy |publisher=CricBuzz |date=1 August 2017 |accessdate=1 August 2017}}</ref>

Ahead of the fifth round of fixtures, [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]'s last two home games were moved from [[Chennai]] following heavy rain and were rescheduled to take place in [[Indore]] and [[Vadodara]].<ref name="TN-rain">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21336673/tamil-nadu-games-moved-chennai |title=Tamil Nadu's games moved out of Chennai |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=6 November 2017 |accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> In November 2017, [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]'s fifth-round fixture against [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]] was their 500th match in the Ranji Trophy.<ref name="Mumbai500">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118667/day/1/ |title=Sheth, Meriwala help Baroda take control in Mumbai's 500th match |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=9 November 2017 |accessdate=9 November 2017}}</ref> Mumbai progressed to the [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy#Knockout stage|knockout stage]] of the competition after beating [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]] by 10 wickets in round 7 of the tournament.<ref name="MumbaiQual">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-domestic/ranji-trophy/ranji-trophy-mumbai-maul-tripura-by-10-wickets-to-enter-quarters/articleshow/61821929.cms |title=Ranji Trophy: Mumbai maul Tripura by 10 wickets to enter quarters |publisher=Times of India |date=27 November 2017 |accessdate=27 November 2017}}</ref> They were joined by [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]], who topped the group, after beating [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]] by 7 wickets in their final game.<ref name="MPQual">{{cite news |url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/match-report/hirwani-spins-madhya-pradesh-knockouts/280407 |title=Group C: Hirwani spins Madhya Pradesh into knockouts |publisher=Wisden India |date=28 November 2017 |accessdate=28 November 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171128113627/http://www.wisdenindia.com/match-report/hirwani-spins-madhya-pradesh-knockouts/280407 |archivedate=28 November 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Teams==
The following teams were placed in Group C, based on their average points in the previous three years:<ref name="Groups">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/1117722.html |title=Duleep Trophy scrapped from 2017-18 calendar |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=25 August 2017 |accessdate=25 August 2017}}</ref>

* [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra Pradesh]]
* [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
* [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
* [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
* [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
* [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
* [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]

==Points table==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="width:120px"|Team<ref name="Points">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/table/series/8050/season/2017/ranji-trophy |title=Ranji Trophy Table - 2017–18 |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=28 November 2017 |accessdate=28 November 2017}}</ref>
! 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|A|Abandoned}}
! style="width:25px"|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width:40px;"|{{Abbr | [[Net run rate|NRR]] | Net run rate}}
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| 6 || 3 || 1 || 2 || 0 || '''21''' || –0.116
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|style="text-align:left"|[[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| 6 || 2 || 0 || 4 || 0 || '''21''' || +0.228
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| 6 || 1 || 0 || 5 || 0 || '''19''' || +0.326
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| 6 || 1 || 1 || 4 || 0 || '''16''' || +0.508
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| 6 || 0 || 1 || 5 || 0 || '''11''' || –0.112
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| 6 || 0 || 2 || 4 || 0 || '''6''' || –0.648
|-
|style="text-align:left"|[[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| 6 || 0 || 2 || 4 || 0 || '''4''' || –0.426
|}
{{plainlist|
* {{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}} Top two teams advanced to the [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy#Knockout stage|knockout stage]]}}

==Fixtures==
===Round 1===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 6–9 October 2017
| team1 = [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| team2 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 194/8[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (68 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Udiyan Bose]] 104 (151)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Dhiraj Singh]] 5/55 (18 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 18/1 (5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Govinda Poddar]] 8[[not out|*]] (13)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Manisankar Murasingh]] 1/4 (2 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 =
| runs-team1-inns2 =
| wickets-team1-inns2 =

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Vikas Cricket Ground]], [[Cuttack]]
| toss = Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Ulhas Gandhe]] and [[Tapan Sharma]]
| motm = [[Udiyan Bose]] (Tripura)
| rain = No play was possible on days 1 and 2 and only 2 overs were bowled on day 3.
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118619.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 6–9 October 2017
| team1 = [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 551/8[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (164 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Shubham Sharma (cricketer, born 1993)|Shubham Sharma]] 196 (394)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 3/136 (39 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 302 (79 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Yusuf Pathan]] 111 (125)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Ishwar Pandey]] 2/44 (19 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 73/2 (16 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Harpreet Singh Bhatia|Harpreet Singh]] 44[[not out|*]] (48)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Atit Sheth]] 2/19 (5 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 318 (76.3 over) ([[follow-on|f/o]])
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Yusuf Pathan]] 136[[not out|*]] (154)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Ishwar Pandey]] 5/40 (18 overs)

| venue = [[Holkar Stadium]], [[Indore]]
| toss = Baroda won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Jayaraman Madanagopal]] and [[Krishnamachari Srinivasan]]
| motm = [[Shubham Sharma (cricketer, born 1993)|Shubham Sharma]] (Madhya Pradesh)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118620.html Scorecard]
| result = Madhya Pradesh won by 8 wickets
| notes = [[Waseem Ahmed (cricketer)|Waseem Ahmed]] (Madhya Pradesh) and [[Lukman Meriwala]] (Baroda) both made their first-class debuts.
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 6–9 October 2017
| team1 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| team2 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 176 (85 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Baba Aparajith]] 51 (137)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Bhargav Bhatt]] 4/52 (30 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 309 (123.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Bodapati Sumanth]] 109 (280)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Ravichandran Ashwin]] 4/71 (33.4 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 350/6[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (105 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Baba Aparajith]] 108[[not out|*]] (212)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Prithvi Raj (cricketer)|Prithvi Raj]] 3/61 (20 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 198/7 (41.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Srikar Bharat]] 64 (86)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Krishnamoorthy Vignesh]] 3/34 (7.4 overs)

| venue = [[Chepauk Stadium|MA Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]]
| toss = Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Abhijit Deshmukh (umpire)|Abhijit Deshmukh]] and [[Umesh Dubey]]
| motm = [[Bodapati Sumanth]] (Andhra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118618.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Shoaib Md Khan]] and [[Prithvi Raj (cricketer)|Prithvi Raj]] (Andhra) both made their first-class debuts.
}}

===Round 2===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 14–17 October 2017
| team1 = [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 409 (144.3 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Naman Ojha]] 180 (410)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Akash Parkar]] 4/70 (26 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 440 (141.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Jay Bista]] 135 (140)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Shubham Sharma (cricketer, born 1993)|Shubham Sharma]] 2/8 (6.4 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 145/6 (59 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Ankit Sharma (cricketer)|Ankit Sharma]] 52[[not out|*]] (88)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Vijay Gohil]] 2/30 (17 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Emerald High School Ground]], [[Indore]]
| toss = Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Sivasubramaniyan Shankar]] and [[R. Sundar]]
| motm = [[Jay Bista]] (Mumbai)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118632.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Minad Manjrekar]] and [[Akash Parkar]] (Mumbai) both made their first-class debuts.
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 14–17 October 2017
| team1 = [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| team2 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 258 (96.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Smit Patel]] 99 (177)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Krishnamoorthy Vignesh]] 4/41 (23 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 357/4[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (88 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Washington Sundar]] 159 (231)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Abhijit Sarkar (cricketer)|Abhijit Sarkar]] 2/43 (10 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 91/3 (34 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Smit Patel]] 35[[not out|*]] (84)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Rahil Shah]] 2/30 (12 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Chepauk Stadium|MA Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]]
| toss = Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Ulhas Gandhe]] and [[Vineet Kulkarni]]
| motm = [[Washington Sundar]] (Tamil Nadu)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118630.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore]] (Tamil Nadu) and [[Joydeep Bhattacharjee]] (Tripura) both made their first-class debuts.
* [[Washington Sundar]] (Tamil Nadu) scored his maiden first-class century.<ref name="Sundar100">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118631/day/2/ |title=Washington Sundar's 156* underpins TN's dominance |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=15 October 2017 |accessdate=15 October 2017}}</ref>
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 14–17 October 2017
| team1 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| team2 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 373 (128 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Kedar Devdhar]] 93 (192)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Bandaru Ayyappa]] 4/69 (32 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 554 (148.5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Hanuma Vihari]] 150 (284)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Atit Sheth]] 5/91 (29 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 195/6 (71.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Vishnu Solanki]] 68 (129)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Ashwin Hebbar]] 2/16 (10 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[IPCL Sports Complex Ground|Reliance Stadium]], [[Vadodara]]
| toss = Andhra won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Kamlesh Sharma (umpire)|Kamlesh Sharma]] and [[Virender Sharma]]
| motm = [[Hanuma Vihari]] (Andhra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118631.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes =
}}

===Round 3===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 October 2017
| team1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| team2 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 374 (103.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Prithvi Shaw]] 123 (155)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]] 4/52 (14 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 450 (142 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Baba Indrajith]] 152 (247)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Vijay Gohil]] 4/129 (43 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 371/5[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (95 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Shreyas Iyer]] 138 (124)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Rahil Shah]] 2/86 (21 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Bandra Kurla Complex Ground]], [[Mumbai]]
| toss = Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Martin Saggers]] and [[Virender Sharma]]
| motm = [[Baba Indrajith]] (Tamil Nadu)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118644.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 October 2017
| team1 = [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| team2 = [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 205 (64.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Bishal Ghosh]] 65 (166)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Ishwar Pandey]] 3/40 (15 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 260 (80.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Harpreet Singh Bhatia|Harpreet Singh]] 70 (123)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Gurinder Singh (cricketer)|Gurinder Singh]] 4/94 (26.1 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 103 (44 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Rajesh Banik]] 29 (55)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Mihir Hirwani]] 5/22 (14 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 52/0 (14.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Harpreet Singh Bhatia|Harpreet Singh]] 25[[not out|*]] (33)
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium]], [[Agartala]]
| toss = Tripura won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Puttarangaiah Jayapal]] and [[Chirra Ravikanthreddy]]
| motm = [[Harpreet Singh Bhatia|Harpreet Singh]] (Mumbai)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118642.html Scorecard]
| result = Madhya Pradesh won by 10 wickets
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 October 2017
| team1 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| team2 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 584/5[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (166 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Hanuma Vihari]] 302[[not out|*]] (456)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Suryakant Pradhan]] 2/106 (31 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 391 (139.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Govinda Poddar]] 111 (182)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Bhargav Bhatt]] 4/77 (53 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 =
| runs-team1-inns2 =
| wickets-team1-inns2 =

| score-team2-inns2 = 152/7 (55 overs) ([[follow-on|f/o]])
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Biplab Samantray]] 62[[not out|*]] (112)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Bhargav Bhatt]] 4/40 (25 overs)

| venue = [[Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex]], [[Vizianagaram]]
| toss = Andhra won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Sanjeev Dua]] and [[Nikhil Patwardhan]]
| motm = [[Hanuma Vihari]] (Andhra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118643.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Subham Nayak]] (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
* [[Hanuma Vihari]] (Andhra) scored his maiden [[List of Ranji Trophy triple centuries|triple century]] and his second consecutive total of 150 runs or more in first-class cricket.<ref name="Vihari300">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118643/day/2/ |title=Vihari's triple-hundred propels Andhra |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=15 October 2017 |accessdate=25 October 2017}}</ref>
}}

===Round 4===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 1–4 November 2017
| team1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| team2 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 289 (99.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Prithvi Shaw]] 105 (153)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Basant Mohanty]] 4/51 (27.5 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 145 (50.5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Biplab Samantray]] 72[[not out|*]] (129)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Vijay Gohil]] 3/26 (10 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 268/9[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (71 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Siddhesh Lad]] 117 (153)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Suryakant Pradhan]] 3/106 (19 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 292 (85.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Govinda Poddar]] 87 (123)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Akash Parkar]] 3/40 (14 overs)

| venue = [[KIIT Stadium]], [[Bhubaneswar]]
| toss = Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan]] and [[Krishnamachari Srinivasan]]
| motm = [[Prithvi Shaw]] (Mumbai)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118654.html Scorecard]
| result = Mumbai won by 120 runs
| notes = [[Shantanu Mishra]] (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
* [[Prithvi Shaw]] (Mumbai) scored his second consecutive century, and his fourth in five first-class matches since his debut.<ref name="Shaw100">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118656/day/1/ |title=Shaw's 105 headlines back-and-forth day |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=1 November 2017 |accessdate=1 November 2017}}</ref>
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 1–4 November 2017
| team1 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| team2 = [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 521 (152.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Vishnu Solanki]] 116 (216)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Ajoy Sarkar]] 3/88 (26.2 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 436 (156.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Smit Patel]] 158 (235)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Rudresh Vaghela]] 2/62 (15.3 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 85/6 (35 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Vishnu Solanki]] 24 (42)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Abhijit Sarkar (cricketer)|Abhijit Sarkar]] 5/18 (11 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[IPCL Sports Complex Ground|Reliance Stadium]], [[Vadodara]]
| toss = Tripura won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)|Nand Kishore]] and [[Nikhil Patwardhan]]
| motm = [[Atit Sheth]] (Baroda)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118655.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Mitesh Patel (cricketer)|Mitesh Patel]] and [[Rudresh Vaghela]] (Baroda) both made their first-class debuts.
* [[Vishnu Solanki]] (Baroda) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.<ref name="Shaw100"/>
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 1–4 November 2017
| team1 = [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 321 (122.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Harpreet Singh Bhatia|Harpreet Singh]] 88 (153)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Prithvi Raj (cricketer)|Prithvi Raj]] 4/56 (19 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 376 (115.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Hanuma Vihari]] 77 (132)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Mihir Hirwani]] 2/56 (18 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 119 (51.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Devendra Bundela]] 38 (104)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Bandaru Ayyappa]] 5/34 (17 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 65/2 (13.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Hanuma Vihari]] 28[[not out|*]] (27)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Puneet Datey]] 1/21 (6.1 overs)

| venue = [[Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex]], [[Vizianagaram]]
| toss = Andhra won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Navdeep Singh (cricketer)|Navdeep Singh]] and [[Virender Sharma]]
| motm = [[Bandaru Ayyappa]] (Andhra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118656.html Scorecard]
| result = Andhra won by 8 wickets
| notes =
}}

===Round 5===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 9–12 November 2017
| team1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| team2 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 171 (56.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Aditya Tare]] 50 (82)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Atit Sheth]] 5/50 (19 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 575/9[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (180 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 164 (309)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Shardul Thakur]] 3/95 (37 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 260/7 (120.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Prithvi Shaw]] 56 (70)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Kartik Kakade]] 2/50 (24 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Wankhede Stadium]], [[Mumbai]]
| toss = Baroda won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Abhijit Deshmukh (umpire)|Abhijit Deshmukh]] and [[Puttarangaiah Jayapal]]
| motm = [[Swapnil Singh]] (Baroda)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118667.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = This was Mumbai's 500th match in the Ranji Trophy.<ref name="Mumbai500"/>
* [[Ahmadnoor Pathan]] and [[Kartik Kakade]] (Baroda) both made their first-class debuts.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 9–12 November 2017
| team1 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| team2 = [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 402 (144 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Prasanth Kumar]] 133 (322)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Abhijit Sarkar (cricketer)|Abhijit Sarkar]] 5/68 (25 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 315 (99.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Manisankar Murasingh]] 81 (89)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Bhargav Bhatt]] 4/93 (28 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 234/4[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (46 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[K. S. Bharat]] 50 (79)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Rana Dutta]] 3/43 (13 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 272/5 (56 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Smit Patel]] 107[[not out|*]] (99)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Bhargav Bhatt]] 2/83 (16 overs)

| venue = [[Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium]], [[Agartala]]
| toss = Tripura won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Sanjeev Dua]] and [[Tapan Sharma]]
| motm = [[Smit Patel]] (Tripura)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118668.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 9–12 November 2017
| team1 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| team2 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 530/8[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (165 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Murali Vijay]] 140 (273)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Suryakant Pradhan]] 3/75 (25 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 533/9 (187.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Rajesh Dhuper]] 97 (225)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Washington Sundar]] 4/95 (35.1 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 =
| runs-team1-inns2 =
| wickets-team1-inns2 =

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[DRIEMS Ground]], [[Cuttack]]
| toss = Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Rohan Pandit]] and [[Nikhil Patwardhan]]
| motm = [[Rajesh Dhuper]] (Odisha)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118669.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Velidi Lakshman]] (Tamil Nadu) made his first-class debut.
}}

===Round 6===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 November 2017
| team1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| team2 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 332 (132 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Prithvi Shaw]] 114 (173)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Bandaru Ayyappa]] 4/110 (40 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 215 (77 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Hanuma Vihari]] 70 (154)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Shardul Thakur]] 5/55 (23 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 279/6[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (57 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Shreyas Iyer]] 89 (114)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Paidikalva Vijaykumar]] 2/63 (19 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 219/5 (81 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Srikar Bharat]] 68 (162)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Karsh Kothari]] 3/55 (32 overs)

| venue = [[CSR Sharma College Ground]], [[Ongole]]
| toss = Andhra won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Ulhas Gandhe]] and [[Amiesh Saheba]]
| motm = [[Prithvi Shaw]] (Mumbai)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118679.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Karsh Kothari]] (Mumbai) made his first-class debut.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 November 2017
| team1 = [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 264 (90.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Ankit Sharma (cricketer)|Ankit Sharma]] 77 (174)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Krishnamoorthy Vignesh]] 4/32 (24 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 326 (105.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Yo Mahesh]] 103[[not out|*]] (214)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Puneet Datey]] 3/55 (24 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 351/4[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (102.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Harpreet Singh Bhatia|Harpreet Singh]] 100[[not out|*]] (139)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Krishnamoorthy Vignesh]] 3/42 (17 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 79/1 (25 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Abhinav Mukund]] 32[[not out|*]] (46)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Ishwar Pandey]] 1/15 (6 overs)

| venue = [[Holkar Stadium]], [[Indore]]
| toss = Tamil Nadu won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Abhijit Deshmukh (umpire)|Abhijit Deshmukh]] and [[Rohan Pandit]]
| motm =
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118680.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 November 2017
| team1 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| team2 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 503 (137.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Ninad Rathva]] 115 (102)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Basant Mohanty]] 5/85 (32 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 445 (166 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Subhranshu Senapati]] 173 (395)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 5/50 (31 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 259/1 (43.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Aditya Waghmode]] 101[[not out|*]] (114)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Dhiraj Singh]] 1/85 (15 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[IPCL Sports Complex Ground|Reliance Stadium]], [[Vadodara]]
| toss = Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Nitin Pandit]] and [[Sivasubramaniyan Shankar]]
| motm = [[Subhranshu Senapati]] (Odisha)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118681.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Ninad Rathva]] and [[Dhruv Patel]] (Baroda) both made their first-class debuts.
}}

===Round 7===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 25–28 November 2017
| team1 = [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
| team2 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 195 (60.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Manisankar Murasingh]] 43 (62)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Akash Parkar]] 5/32 (16 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 421/8[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (111 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Jay Bista]] 123 (136)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Manisankar Murasingh]] 5/71 (29 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 288 (78 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Yashpal Singh]] 82 (117)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Dhawal Kulkarni]] 4/69 (17 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 64/0 (6.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Prithvi Shaw]] 50[[not out|*]] (26)
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Wankhede Stadium]], [[Mumbai]]
| toss = Mumbai won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Yeshwant Barde]] and [[Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)|Nand Kishore]]
| motm = [[Jay Bista]] (Mumbai)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118691.html Scorecard]
| result = Mumbai won by 10 wickets
| notes =
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 25–28 November 2017
| team1 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
| team2 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 309 (98.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 144 (266)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Krishnamoorthy Vignesh]] 3/52 (21 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 274 (95.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Baba Aparajith]] 59 (142)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Lukman Meriwala]] 3/37 (18 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 197 (57.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 49 (91)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[M. Mohammed]] 3/22 (7 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 130 (65.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Baba Aparajith]] 60 (175)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 4/21 (19.1 overs)

| venue = [[Chepauk Stadium|MA Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]]
| toss = Baroda won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Gerard Abood]] and [[Tapan Sharma]]
| motm = [[Swapnil Singh]] (Baroda)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118692.html Scorecard]
| result = Baroda won by 102 runs
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 25–28 November 2017
| team1 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| team2 = [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
| score-team1-inns1 = 147 (52.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Shantanu Mishra]] 60 (100)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Chandrakant Sakure]] 4/42 (14.3 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 388 (115 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Rajat Patidar]] 123 (199)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Govinda Poddar]] 7/102 (27 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 350 (138.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Subhranshu Senapati]] 125 (259)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Mihir Hirwani]] 5/97 (37 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 111/3 (37 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Devendra Bundela]] 50[[not out|*]] (109)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Deepak Behera]] 2/31 (11 overs)

| venue = [[Holkar Stadium]], [[Indore]]
| toss = Madhya Pradesh won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Saiyed Khalid]] and [[Sadashiv Iyer]]
| motm = [[Puneet Datey]] (Madhya Pradesh)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118693.html Scorecard]
| result = Madhya Pradesh won by 7 wickets
| notes = [[Aryaman Birla]] (Madhya Pradesh) made his first-class debut.
}}

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