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{{short description|Cricket tournament}}
{{use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2021–22 Ranji Trophy Group E
| fromdate = 17 February
| todate = 26 June 2022
| administrator = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]]
| cricket format = [[First-class cricket]]
| tournament format = [[Round-robin tournament|Round-robin]] then [[Single-elimination tournament|knockout]]
| host =
| champions =
| count =
| participants = 4
| matches =
| most runs =
| most wickets =
| website =
| previous_year = 2020–21
| previous_tournament = 2020–21 Ranji Trophy
| next_year =2022–23
| next_tournament =
}}
{{2021–22 Indian domestic cricket season}}
The '''2021–22 Ranji Trophy''' was the 87th season of the [[Ranji Trophy]], the premier [[first-class cricket]] tournament in India.<ref name=START1>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-returns-after-gap-year-due-to-covid-19-as-bcci-announces-2021-22-domestic-calendar-1268528 |title=Ranji Trophy returns as BCCI announces full 2021-22 domestic season |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2021/news/154550/bcci-announces-india-s-domestic-season-for-2021-22 |title=BCCI announces India's domestic season for 2021-22 |work=The Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=3 July 2021}}</ref> It was contested by 38 teams, divided into eight groups, with four teams in Group E.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-to-be-held-in-two-phases-between-february-10-and-june-26-1299725 |title=BCCI unveils two-phased plan for Ranji Trophy |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 February 2022}}</ref> All the Group E league matches took place in [[Trivandrum]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/ranji-trophy-first-phase-from-feb-10-knockouts-from-may-30-matches-reduced-for-teams-7755175/ |title=65 matches, 9 venues, 2 phases: Ranji Trophy after 22 months |work=The Indian Express |access-date=3 February 2022}}</ref> The tournament was announced by the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] (BCCI) on 3 July 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2021/news/154550/bcci-announces-india-s-domestic-season-for-2021-22|title=BCCI announces India's domestic season for 2021-22|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India|access-date=3 July 2021}}</ref> [[Uttarakhand cricket team|Uttarakhand]] won Group R to progress to the [[2021–22 Ranji Trophy#Knockout stage|knockout stage]] of the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-2021-22-sarfaraz-khan-century-puts-mumbai-in-quarter-finals-tamil-nadu-knocked-out-1303996 |title=Sarfaraz's century puts Mumbai in quarter-finals; Tamil Nadu knocked out |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=13 March 2022}}</ref>

==Points table==
{{2021–22 Ranji Trophy Group E}}

==Fixtures==
===Round 1===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 February 2022
| team1 = [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]
| team2 = [[Andhra Pradesh cricket team|Andhra Pradesh]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 275 (59.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Rajesh Bishnoi]] 54 (42)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[CV Stephen]] 5/51 (13 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 224 (86.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Uppara Girinath]] 71 (217)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Aniket Choudhary]] 4/40 (18.2 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 316 (92.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Ashok Menaria]] 79 (112)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[KV Sasikanth]] 3/75 (23 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 209 (53.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Pinninti Tapaswi]] 44 (62)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Shubham Sharma (Rajasthan cricketer)|Shubham Sharma]] 4/32 (12 overs)

| result = Rajasthan won by 158 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280416.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[St Xavier's College Ground]], [[Thumba]]
| umpires = Abhijit Bengeri and GS Ananth Ramakrishnan
| motm = [[Ashok Menaria]] (Rajasthan)
| toss = Rajasthan won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Anirudh Singh, Manav Suthar (Rajasthan), [[Pinninti Tapaswi]], Tripurana Vijay and Yara Sandeep (Andhra Pradesh) all made their first-class debuts.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 February 2022
| team1 = [[Services cricket team|Services]]
| team2 = [[Uttarakhand cricket team|Uttarakhand]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 176 (78.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Devender Lochab]] 76 (185)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Deepak Dhapola]] 4/24 (19 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 248 (79.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Kamal Singh (Indian cricketer)|Kamal Singh]] 82 (150)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Arjun Sharma]] 3/31 (10.2 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 204 (83.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Hardik Sethi]] 56 (134)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Dikshanshu Negi]] 3/22 (11 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 136/1 (28.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Jay Bista]] 87[[not out|*]] (87)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Arjun Sharma]] 1/31 (5 overs)

| result = Uttarakhand won by 9 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280417.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Greenfield International Stadium]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| umpires = [[Belur Ravi]] and KR Vasuki
| motm = [[Dikshanshu Negi]] (Uttarakhand)
| toss = Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to field.
|
| notes = Nitin Yadav (Services) made his first-class debut.
}}

===Round 2===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 February 2022
| team1 = [[Andhra Pradesh cricket team|Andhra Pradesh]]
| team2 = [[Services cricket team|Services]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 389 (137.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Ricky Bhui]] 149 (267)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Pulkit Narang]] 6/56 (25.1 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 343 (118.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Rajat Paliwal]] 96 (184)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Siraparapu Ashish]] 4/91 (29.4 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 220/4 (68 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Chengalpet Gnaneshwar]] 125 (195)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Pulkit Narang]] 2/55 (19 overs)

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

| result = Match drawn
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280435.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[St Xavier's College Ground]], [[Thumba]]
| umpires = Dharmesh Bhardwaj and Akshay Totre
| motm = [[Ricky Bhui]] (Andhra Pradesh)
| toss = Andhra Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = [[Shaik Rasheed]] (Andhra Pradesh) made his first-class debut.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 February 2022
| team1 = [[Uttarakhand cricket team|Uttarakhand]]
| team2 = [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 337 (130.3 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 97 (301)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Aniket Choudhary]] 3/44 (24.5 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 129 (51.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Manender Singh]] 52 (113)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Mayank Mishra]] 7/44 (23.2 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 246/7[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (53 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Jay Bista]] 88 (85)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Tanveer Ul-Haq]] 2/9 (5 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 155 (68.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Ashok Menaria]] 45 (89)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Mayank Mishra]] 4/26 (19 overs)

| result = Uttarakhand won by 299 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280436.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Greenfield International Stadium]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| umpires = GS Ananth Ramakrishnan and KR Vasuki
| motm = [[Mayank Mishra]] (Uttarakhand)
| toss = Rajasthan won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = [[Kamlesh Nagarkoti]] (Rajasthan) and [[Tanush Gusain]] (Uttarakhand) both made their first-class debuts.
}}

===Round 3===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 3–6 March 2022
| team1 = [[Uttarakhand cricket team|Uttarakhand]]
| team2 = [[Andhra Pradesh cricket team|Andhra Pradesh]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 194 (61.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Kunal Chandela]] 52 (98)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Bandary Ayyappa 4/37 (23 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 226 (85 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Shaik Rasheed 56 (163)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Deepak Dhapola]] 4/80 (27 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 101 (51.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Kunal Chandela]] 36 (104)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Cheepurapalli Stephen]] 5/27 (19 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 70/2 (18.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[CR Gnaneshwar]] 42[[not out|*]] (58)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Swapnil Singh]] 1/7 (2.1 overs)

| result = Andhra Pradesh won by 8 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280454.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[St Xavier's College Ground]], [[Thumba]]
| umpires = [[Belur Ravi]] and Akshay Totre
| motm = [[Cheepurapalli Stephen]] (Andhra Pradesh)
| toss = Uttarakhand won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Deepesh Nainwal (Uttarakhand) made his first-class debut.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 3–6 March 2022
| team1 = [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]
| team2 = [[Services cricket team|Services]]

| score-team1-inns1 = 92 (45.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Ashok Menaria]] 31 (88)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Diwesh Pathania]] 3/24 (10 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 301 (113.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Rajat Paliwal]] 91 (167)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Manav Suthar]] 4/82 (34 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 210 (94.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Amitkumar Gautam]] 68 (176)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Rahul Singh (cricketer, born 1995)|Rahul Singh]] 3/57 (25.5 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 2/0 (1 over)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Shivam Tiwari]] 2[[not out|*]] (6)
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| result = Services won by 10 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280455.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Greenfield International Stadium]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| umpires = Abhijit Bengeri and Dharmesh Bhardwaj
| motm = [[Rajat Paliwal]] (Services)
| toss = Services won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = [[Samarpit Joshi]] (Rajasthan) and [[Shivam Tiwari]] (Services) both made their first-class debuts.
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Ranji Trophy}}
{{Domestic cricket in 2021–22}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ranji Trophy, 2021-22}}
[[Category:2021 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:2022 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 2021–22]]
[[Category:Ranji Trophy seasons]]

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