1971–72 Duleep Trophy

The 1971–72 Duleep Trophy was the 11th season of the Duleep Trophy, a first-class cricket tournament contested by five zonal teams of India: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, South Zone and West Zone.

1971–72 Duleep Trophy
Dates11 February 1972 – 14 March 1972
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsCentral Zone (1st title)
Participants5
Matches played4
Most runsSalim Durani (CZ) (237)[1]
Most wicketsSalim Durani (CZ) (22)[2]

Central Zone won the title, defeating West Zone in the final.

Results
  Quarterfinal     Semifinals     Final
                           
      South Zone  
  Central Zone W     Central Zone W    
  North Zone         Central Zone W
      West Zone
      East Zone    
        West Zone FIL  

Final
11–14 March 1972
Scorecard
v
279 (101.5 overs)
Hemant Kanitkar 57
Salim Durani 6/44
200 (83.3 overs)
Ashok Jagdale 59
Eknath Solkar 6/59
195 (63.5 overs)
Hemant Kanitkar 47
Parthasarathy Sharma 4/38
277/8 (111.2 overs)
Salim Durani 83*
Eknath Solkar 3/63
Central Zone won by 2 wickets
Central College Ground, Bangalore
  • West Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

References
  1. "Batting and Fielding in Duleep Trophy 1971/72 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. "Bowling in Duleep Trophy 1971/72 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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