2007–08 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.

2007–08 Ranji Trophy
Tournament logo
The Ranji Trophy, which the winners get.
AdministratorBCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League and knockout
ChampionsDelhi (7th title)
Participants27
Most runsRobin Uthappa (Karnataka) (854)[1]
Most wicketsRanadeb Bose (Bengal) (57)[2]

Group Matches

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Ranji Trophy Super League

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Group A
Team[3] Played W L D NR Quotient Points
Delhi 730401.5123
Saurashtra 730400.95523
Mumbai 720501.12819
Karnataka 721401.34516
Maharashtra 723200.90215
Tamil Nadu 712401.21413
Rajasthan 714200.7059
Himachal Pradesh 704300.6345
  •   Delhi and Saurashtra qualified for the knockout stage.
Group B
Team[4] Played W L D NR Quotient Points
Uttar Pradesh 730401.5123
Baroda 730400.95523
Andhra Pradesh 720501.12819
Orissa 721401.34516
Punjab 723200.90215
Hyderabad 712401.21413
Bengal 714200.7059
  •   Uttar Pradesh and Baroda qualified for the knockout stage.

Knockout Matches

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Semifinal 1

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5–9 January 2008
Scorecard
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199 (64.4 overs)
Shatrunjay Gaekwad 43 (65)
Amit Bhandari 4/52 (16 overs)
271 (102.3 overs)
Mithun Manhas 97 (188)
Sankalp Vohra 4/39 (21.3 overs)
342 (98.2 overs)
Yusuf Pathan 113 (81)
Rajat Bhatia 3/42 (11 overs)
272/3 (79.4 overs)
Gautam Gambhir 132 (179)
Salim Veragi 1/43 (11.4 overs)
Delhi won by 7 wickets
Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground, Indore
Umpires: AY Gokhale and Ivaturi Shivram
  • Baroda won the toss and elected to bat.

Semifinal 2

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5–9 January 2008
Scorecard
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188 (51.5 overs)
Mohammad Kaif 80 (122)
Sandip Maniar 6/88 (23 overs)
127 (37.3 overs)
Jaydev Shah 57 (72)
Praveen Kumar 4/40 (12.3 overs)
100 (44.1 overs)
Suresh Raina 25 (27)
Rakesh Dhruv 5/20 (14 overs)
113 (57.5 overs)
Sitanshu Kotak 52 (130)
Praveen Kumar 4/39 (22 overs)
Uttar Pradesh won by 48 runs
Moti Bagh Stadium, Baroda
Umpires: Shavir Tarapore and Suresh Shastri
  • Saurashtra won the toss and elected to field.

Final

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16–20 January 2008
Scorecard
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342 (110.1 overs)
Tanmay Srivastava 105 (174)
Pradeep Sangwan 4/80 (27.1 overs)
290 (98.1 overs)
Rajat Bhatia 139 (218)
Praveen Kumar 8/68 (32.1 overs)
177 (63.2 overs)
Suresh Raina 85 (94)
Pradeep Sangwan 5/46 (20 overs)
230/1 (55.1 overs)
Gautam Gambhir 130* (154)
Praveen Gupta 1/77 (14 overs)
Delhi won by 9 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Amiesh Saheba and Arani Jayaprakash
  • Delhi won the toss and elected to field.

Scorecards and averages

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References

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  1. "Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 / Records / Most runs". Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. "Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 / Records / Most wickets". Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  3. "Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 Ranji Trophy Super League". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  4. "Ranji Trophy, 2007/08 Ranji Trophy Super League". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2022.