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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.[1] The top two teams from Group C progressed to the quarterfinals of the competition.[2]
Ahead of the fifth round of fixtures, Tamil Nadu's last two home games were moved from Chennai following heavy rain and were rescheduled to take place in Indore and Vadodara.[3] In November 2017, Mumbai's fifth-round fixture against Baroda was their 500th match in the Ranji Trophy.[4] Mumbai progressed to the knockout stage of the competition after beating Tripura by 10 wickets in round 7 of the tournament.[5] They were joined by Madhya Pradesh, who topped the group, after beating Odisha by 7 wickets in their final game.[6]
Teams
The following teams were placed in Group C, based on their average points in the previous three years:[7]
Points table
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| Madhya Pradesh | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | –0.116 |
| Mumbai | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | +0.228 |
| Andhra | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | +0.326 |
| Baroda | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | +0.508 |
| Tamil Nadu | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | –0.112 |
| Odisha | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | –0.648 |
| Tripura | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | –0.426 |
Fixtures
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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Round 4
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Round 5
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Round 6
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Round 7
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References
- ↑ Reports: Ranji Trophy to be back to its home and away format as per the BCCI(29 July 2017).
- ↑ BCCI reverts to home and away format for Ranji Trophy(1 August 2017).
- ↑ Tamil Nadu's games moved out of Chennai(6 November 2017).
- ↑ Sheth, Meriwala help Baroda take control in Mumbai's 500th match(9 November 2017).
- ↑ Ranji Trophy: Mumbai maul Tripura by 10 wickets to enter quarters(27 November 2017).
- ↑ Group C: Hirwani spins Madhya Pradesh into knockouts(28 November 2017).
- ↑ Duleep Trophy scrapped from 2017-18 calendar(25 August 2017).
- ↑ Ranji Trophy Table - 2017–18(28 November 2017).