2017 18 Ranji Trophy Group D

Template:Infobox cricket tournament Template: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.^[1] The top two teams from Group D progressed to the quarterfinals of the competition.^[2] Vidarbha progressed to the knockout stage of the competition after beating Goa by an innings and 37 runs in round 6 of the tournament.^[3] They were joined by Bengal, after they drew against Goa in their final group-stage match.^[4]

Teams

The following teams were placed in Group D, based on their average points in the previous three years:^[5]

Team^[6]	Template:Abbr	Template:Abbr	Template:Abbr	Template:Abbr	Template:Abbr	Template:Abbr
Vidarbha	6	4	0	2	31	+0.358
Bengal	6	2	1	3	23	+0.367
Punjab	6	2	2	2	18	+0.609
Himachal Pradesh	6	1	1	4	14	+0.300
Chhattisgarh	6	1	3	2	13	–0.514
Services	6	1	2	3	10	–0.273
Goa	6	0	2	4	6	–0.700

↑ 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).
↑ Wakhare helps Vidarbha secure quarter-final berth(20 November 2017).
↑ Tiger Dinda Hai!(28 November 2017).
↑ Duleep Trophy scrapped from 2017-18 calendar(25 August 2017).
↑ Ranji Trophy Table - 2017–18(28 November 2017).