The 1971–72 Ranji Trophy was the 38th season of the Ranji Trophy. Bombay won their 14th title in a row defeating Bengal in the final.
Highlights Bengal was captained in the final by former Indian football captain Chuni Goswami.
Group stage
East Zone TeamBengal 3 2 0 1 0 0 21 1.668Bihar 3 2 0 1 0 0 20 1.905Orissa 3 0 2 1 0 0 5 0.732Assam 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0.377
South Zone TeamHyderabad 4 3 0 1 0 0 30 1.662Mysore 4 2 0 2 0 0 24 1.478Tamil Nadu 4 2 1 1 0 0 22 1.850Kerala 4 1 3 0 0 0 8 0.469Andhra 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0.485
North Zone TeamPunjab 3 0 0 3 0 0 16 1.075Railways 3 1 0 2 0 0 15 1.898Delhi 3 1 0 2 0 0 15 1.414Haryana 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0.343
Central Zone TeamMadhya Pradesh 3 2 0 1 0 0 19 1.297Rajasthan 3 2 1 1 0 0 16 1.169Uttar Pradesh 3 0 1 1 0 0 10 0.936Vidarbha 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0.669
West Zone TeamBombay 4 3 0 1 0 0 31 2.577Maharashtra 4 2 0 2 0 0 24 1.882Baroda 4 1 2 1 0 0 11 0.811Gujarat 4 0 2 2 0 0 8 0.555Saurashtra 4 0 2 2 0 0 6 0.513
Knockout stage
(T) – Advanced to next round by spin of coin.
Final
Scorecards and averages CricketArchive
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