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Ranji Trophy 1944/45 statistics and records

Ranji Trophy: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Ranji Trophy 1944/45; Tests are excluded.

RS Modi leads the displayed batting table with 1,008 runs. CS Nayudu leads the bowling table with 33 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 16
Recorded players: 207
Recorded teams: 17
Recorded venues: 11

Selected season match starts: 1944-11-03 to 1945-03-04. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

Ranji Trophy standings · 1944-45

League table for 1944/45. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Final Result

Ranji Trophy 1944-45 Final Result standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Mumbai	—	—	—	—	—
2	Holkar	—	—	—	—	—

Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-05-26.

Recorded table source 1

Season leaders · Ranji Trophy 1944/45

Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Ranji Trophy Ranji Trophy 1944/45 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
RS Modi	5	1,008
VM Merchant	5	607
DCS Compton	3	372
CT Sarwate	4	352
DB Deodhar	2	345

Recorded innings through 1945-03-04. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Ranji Trophy Ranji Trophy 1944/45 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
CS Nayudu	4	33
CT Sarwate	4	30
CR Rangachari	3	24
KK Tarapore	4	24
DG Phadkar	5	22

Recorded innings through 1945-03-04. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1944/45

Every recorded player in this competition and season; the first 25 in each table are shown below. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 207 players

Ranji Trophy 1944/45 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
RS Modi	Bombay	5	9	2	1,008	245*	144.00	—	1	5	79	5
VM Merchant	Bombay	5	9	1	607	278	75.88	—	1	2	53	0
DCS Compton	Holkar	3	5	1	372	249*	93.00	—	1	1	27	0
CT Sarwate	Holkar	4	6	1	352	127	70.40	—	3	1	13	0
DB Deodhar	Maharashtra	2	4	0	345	141	86.25	—	1	2	34	1
UM Merchant	Bombay	3	5	0	345	183	69.00	—	2	1	19	0
VS Hazare	Baroda	2	4	1	322	162*	107.33	—	0	2	21	0
S Mushtaq Ali	Holkar	4	6	0	318	130	53.00	—	0	2	22	1
KC Ibrahim	Bombay	5	9	2	299	67	42.71	—	3	0	5	0
AH Kardar	Northern India	3	5	0	294	145	58.80	—	1	1	17	0
RS Cooper	Bombay	5	9	0	293	104	32.56	—	3	1	15	0
RB Nimbalkar	Baroda	2	4	0	252	117	63.00	—	1	1	33	0
CK Nayudu	Holkar	4	6	0	241	141	40.17	—	1	1	22	0
D Muni Lal	Northern India	3	5	0	235	85	47.00	—	3	0	14	0
YB Palwankar	Bombay	4	7	1	227	78	37.83	—	3	0	13	0
HR Adhikari	Baroda	2	4	1	216	164*	72.00	—	0	1	0	0
MM Jagdale	Holkar	4	6	1	214	142	42.80	—	0	1	12	4
Imtiaz Ahmed	Northern India	3	5	1	209	100*	52.25	—	1	1	8	0
CP Johnstone	Madras	2	4	0	202	86	50.50	—	2	0	8	0
CS Nayudu	Holkar	4	6	0	198	54	33.00	—	2	0	0	0
SK Girdhari	Western India	2	3	0	193	149	64.33	—	0	1	0	0
RP Mehra	Northern India	2	4	0	191	77	47.75	—	2	0	0	0
MK Mantri	Bombay	4	8	1	179	63	25.57	—	1	0	0	0
VN Raiji	Baroda	2	4	0	178	68	44.50	—	2	0	0	0
MR Bhide	Northern India	2	3	1	177	114	88.50	—	1	1	12	2

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Ranji Trophy 1944/45 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
MR Rege	Maharashtra	2	4	0	174	72	43.50	—	2	0	0	0
MJ Gopalan	Madras	3	5	0	171	55	34.20	—	2	0	0	0
MN Paranjpe	Maharashtra	2	4	1	156	65*	52.00	—	2	0	0	0
RT Simpson	Sind	1	2	0	151	88	75.50	—	2	0	6	0
Maqsood Ahmed	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	147	144	73.50	—	0	1	11	0
A Ananthanarayanan	Madras	3	5	1	147	124*	36.75	—	0	1	13	0
DG Phadkar	Bombay	5	9	0	137	73	15.22	—	1	0	7	0
SB Gandhi	Western India	2	4	0	133	80	33.25	—	1	0	0	0
Gul Mohammad	Baroda	2	4	0	132	100	33.00	—	0	1	9	1
Nazar Mohammad	Northern India	3	5	0	132	86	26.40	—	1	0	0	0
Aslam Khokhar	Northern India	2	4	0	122	91	30.50	—	1	0	0	0
TV Parthasarathi	Bengal	2	4	0	122	60	30.50	—	1	0	0	0
KM Jadhav	Maharashtra	2	4	1	118	84*	39.33	—	1	0	14	1
JN Bhaya	Holkar	4	6	0	115	61	19.17	—	1	0	2	0
HG Gaekwad	Holkar	4	6	0	108	73	18.00	—	1	0	8	0
PB Datta	Bengal	2	4	0	108	58	27.00	—	1	0	0	0
FF Richardson	Madras	3	5	0	105	44	21.00	—	0	0	4	0
M Robinson	Madras	3	5	0	104	43	20.80	—	0	0	0	0
Badaruddin Malik	Northern India	2	4	1	102	39	34.00	—	0	0	0	0
RP Rathod	Western India	2	4	0	92	48	23.00	—	0	0	0	0
AG Ram Singh	Madras	3	5	0	90	34	18.00	—	0	0	0	0
MEZ Ghazali	Maharashtra	2	4	0	87	46	21.75	—	0	0	0	0
Mohammad Saeed	Northern India	3	5	0	86	56	17.20	—	1	0	0	0
HM Asha	Baroda	2	4	1	86	47*	28.67	—	0	0	0	0
Asghar Ali	Hyderabad	1	2	0	83	55	41.50	—	1	0	0	0
PK Sen	Bengal	2	4	0	82	63	20.50	—	1	0	0	0
BS Ambep	Sind	1	2	0	82	51	41.00	—	1	0	0	0
PE Palia	Mysore	1	2	0	79	74	39.50	—	1	0	7	2
BC Alva	Madras	3	5	0	77	40	15.40	—	0	0	0	0
Jayantilal Vora	Western India	2	4	0	76	46	19.00	—	0	0	0	0
Murawwat Hussain	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	76	71	38.00	—	1	0	0	0
RS Nailer	Madras	2	3	0	75	63	25.00	—	1	0	0	0
Amir Elahi	Baroda	2	4	1	71	38	23.67	—	0	0	0	0
YN Gokhale	Maharashtra	2	4	1	70	58	23.33	—	1	0	0	0
Alimuddin	Gujarat	1	2	0	68	54	34.00	—	1	0	0	0
JB Khot	Bombay	3	6	0	66	28	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
BB Nimbalkar	Holkar	3	4	0	65	40	16.25	—	0	0	0	0
SW Sohoni	Maharashtra	2	4	0	64	33	16.00	—	0	0	0	0
K Bhattacharya	Bengal	2	4	1	64	31	21.33	—	0	0	0	0
SK Banerjee	Maharashtra	2	4	1	63	28*	21.00	—	0	0	0	0
D Narottam	Sind	1	2	0	63	58	31.50	—	1	0	0	0
PAH Carey	Bengal	2	4	1	62	33	20.67	—	0	0	0	0
EB Aibara	Hyderabad	1	2	0	62	47	31.00	—	0	0	0	0
D Jagdish Lal	Hyderabad	1	2	0	58	54	29.00	—	1	0	3	0
BC Khanna	Hyderabad	1	2	0	57	29	28.50	—	0	0	0	0
OP Rawal	Holkar	4	6	3	57	22	19.00	—	0	0	0	0
KK Tarapore	Bombay	4	7	0	56	41	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
Ramniklal	Western India	2	4	0	56	24	14.00	—	0	0	0	0
KV Bhandarkar	Holkar	4	6	0	54	37	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
A Dey Sarkar	Bihar	1	2	0	54	46	27.00	—	0	0	0	0
MN Raiji	Bombay	4	7	2	53	27*	10.60	—	0	0	0	0
PR Shyamsunder	Mysore	1	2	0	53	48	26.50	—	0	0	0	0
Daud Khan	Sind	1	2	0	53	53	26.50	—	1	0	0	0
VT Parekh	Gujarat	1	2	0	52	33	26.00	—	0	0	0	0
Durga Prasad	Hyderabad	1	2	0	51	48	25.50	—	0	0	0	0
Inayat Khan	Sind	1	2	0	51	51	25.50	—	1	0	0	0
Purshottam	Western India	2	4	0	50	22	12.50	—	0	0	0	0
TS Parankusam	Madras	2	3	0	49	26	16.33	—	0	0	0	0
RK Yadvendrasinhji	Nawanagar	1	2	0	47	42	23.50	—	0	0	0	0
Qamaruddin Sheikh	Sind	1	2	1	47	47*	47.00	—	0	0	0	0
Fazal Mahmood	Northern India	3	5	1	45	18*	11.25	—	0	0	0	0
B Ramchandra	United Provinces	1	2	0	45	32	22.50	—	0	0	0	0
MO Srinivasan	Madras	3	5	2	44	35*	14.67	—	0	0	0	0
RR Chandorkar	Maharashtra	2	3	0	43	36	14.33	—	0	0	0	0
Gulzar Mir	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	43	30	21.50	—	0	0	0	0
Chuni Lal	Northern India	1	2	0	42	42	21.00	—	0	0	0	0
Maharaja of Cooch Behar	Bengal	2	4	0	42	27	10.50	—	0	0	0	0
JP Phansalkar	United Provinces	1	2	1	40	40*	40.00	—	0	0	0	0
J Oza	Nawanagar	1	2	0	39	29	19.50	—	0	0	0	0
Prataprai	Western India	2	4	0	38	23	9.50	—	0	0	0	0
A Sen	Bengal	2	4	0	37	14	9.25	—	0	0	0	0
BK Bose	Bihar	1	2	0	36	34	18.00	—	0	0	0	0
MS Samarsinhji	Nawanagar	1	2	0	36	28	18.00	—	0	0	0	0
S Bagchi	Bihar	1	2	0	35	25	17.50	—	0	0	0	0
Shamim Khwaja	United Provinces	1	2	0	35	34	17.50	—	0	0	0	0
RP Singh	Holkar	1	2	1	34	34*	34.00	—	0	0	0	0
Abdur Rauf	Delhi	1	2	0	34	25	17.00	—	0	0	0	0
A Majeed	United Provinces	1	2	0	33	32	16.50	—	0	0	0	0
Mazhar Hussain	Delhi	1	2	0	33	21	16.50	—	0	0	0	0
JK Irani	Sind	1	2	2	32	23*	—	—	0	0	0	0
VM Pandit	Maharashtra	2	4	0	32	12	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
MK Balendu Shah	United Provinces	1	2	0	31	20	15.50	—	0	0	0	0
M Jalaluddin	United Provinces	1	2	0	30	29	15.00	—	0	0	0	0
JJ Kore	Bombay	4	7	2	30	14*	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
Sukhvantrai	Western India	2	4	0	30	20	7.50	—	0	0	0	0
S Nyalchand	Western India	2	4	3	29	19*	29.00	—	0	0	0	0
SN Gandhi	United Provinces	1	2	0	29	29	14.50	—	0	0	0	0
LR Jadeja	Nawanagar	1	2	0	28	26	14.00	—	0	0	0	0
V Rajindernath	United Provinces	1	2	0	25	25	12.50	—	0	0	0	0
M Jahangir Khan	Northern India	1	1	1	24	24*	—	—	0	0	0	0
D Madan	Bihar	1	2	0	24	16	12.00	—	0	0	0	0
KP Kesari	Gujarat	1	2	1	23	22*	23.00	—	0	0	0	0
J Mehra	United Provinces	1	2	0	23	15	11.50	—	0	0	0	0
Mubarak Ali	Nawanagar	1	2	0	23	23	11.50	—	0	0	0	0
YE Sheikh	Baroda	2	4	0	23	12	5.75	—	0	0	0	0
Asadullah Qureshi	Hyderabad	1	2	0	23	17	11.50	—	0	0	0	0
Daljinder Singh	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	22	16	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
FK Irani	Mysore	1	2	0	22	20	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
BG Patel	Gujarat	1	2	0	22	21	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
SG Shinde	Maharashtra	2	4	0	21	9	5.25	—	0	0	0	0
S Darashah	Mysore	1	2	1	21	20*	21.00	—	0	0	0	0
S Rama Rao	Mysore	1	2	0	21	19	10.50	—	0	0	0	0
MH Mankad	Gujarat	1	2	0	20	19	10.00	—	0	0	0	0
Anwar Hussain	Bombay	2	4	1	20	11	6.67	—	0	0	0	0
Anil K Das Gupta	Bihar	1	2	0	20	15	10.00	—	0	0	0	0
Jamilul Hai	Delhi	1	2	0	19	19	9.50	—	0	0	0	0
DR Puri	Northern India	1	1	1	18	18*	—	—	0	0	0	0
Ikram Qureshi	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	18	9	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
Amrit Lal	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	17	12	8.50	—	0	0	0	0
S Mitra	Bengal	1	2	0	17	16	8.50	—	0	0	0	0
MM Naidu	Baroda	1	2	0	17	17	8.50	—	0	0	0	0
A Patel	Baroda	1	2	1	17	17	17.00	—	0	0	0	0
Prithviraj	Gujarat	1	2	0	17	14	8.50	—	0	0	0	0
Saidullah	United Provinces	1	2	1	17	14*	17.00	—	0	0	0	0
F Harker	Bengal	1	2	0	16	16	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
Bhawanishankar	Western India	1	2	0	16	15	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
AC Chatterjee	Bengal	1	2	0	16	16	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
MS Baloch	Gujarat	1	2	0	16	15	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
S Bose	Bihar	1	2	1	15	9	15.00	—	0	0	0	0
BK Garudachar	Mysore	1	2	0	15	8	7.50	—	0	0	0	0
Hira Lal	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	15	8	7.50	—	0	0	0	0
Hargopal Singh	Delhi	1	2	0	14	11	7.00	—	0	0	0	0
CR Rangachari	Madras	3	5	2	13	8	4.33	—	0	0	0	0
NC Chatterjee	Bengal	2	4	0	13	6	3.25	—	0	0	0	0
Munawwar Ali Khan	Northern India	1	2	0	13	13	6.50	—	0	0	0	0
I Oza	Nawanagar	1	2	0	12	9	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
UR Chippa	Gujarat	1	2	1	12	12*	12.00	—	0	0	0	0
Salahuddin Khan	Delhi	1	2	0	12	12	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
K Rai Singh	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	—	0	0	0	0
Inderjit Barhoke	Northern India	1	2	1	11	11*	11.00	—	0	0	0	0
JM Patel	Gujarat	1	2	0	10	6	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
M Guha	Bihar	1	2	0	10	9	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
VS Hazare	Baroda	2	4	0	10	5	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
Ismail	Western India	1	2	0	10	10	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
JR Oza	Nawanagar	1	2	0	10	10	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
SG Powar	Baroda	2	4	0	10	10	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
Shiv Narain	Delhi	1	2	0	10	10	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
KM Rangnekar	Bombay	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
KS Kannan	Madras	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
A Man Singh	Nawanagar	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
A Mitter	Bihar	1	2	0	9	5	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
I Sanjiva Rao	Hyderabad	1	2	1	9	5*	9.00	—	0	0	0	0
VK Samtani	Sind	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0	0
Ghulam Ahmed	Hyderabad	1	2	0	8	7	4.00	—	0	0	0	0
Bhagwat Singh	Nawanagar	1	2	1	8	5*	8.00	—	0	0	0	0
PN Cambhatta	Gujarat	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
B Frank	Mysore	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
RG Hazare	Gujarat	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
CJ Ramdev	Mysore	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
BP Telang	United Provinces	1	2	0	7	5	3.50	—	0	0	0	0
SN Banerjee	Bihar	1	2	1	6	3*	6.00	—	0	0	0	0
I Dayal	Delhi	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0	0	0
NR Chowdhury	Bengal	2	4	2	5	4	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
JS Maples	Mysore	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
KH Jobanputra	Western India	1	2	0	5	4	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
K Mankad	Nawanagar	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0	0
K Mehta	Nawanagar	1	2	1	5	5*	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
EC Phillip	Madras	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	—	0	0	0	0
Abbas Khan	Sind	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
Shabir Hussain	Southern Punjab	1	2	2	4	4*	—	—	0	0	0	0
Vajubha	Western India	1	2	1	4	4	4.00	—	0	0	0	0
PF Judge	Bengal	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	—	0	0	0	0
Hydes	Bihar	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	—	0	0	0	0
AR Bhupathi	Hyderabad	1	2	1	2	2	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
YS Ramaswami	Mysore	1	2	1	2	2*	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
B Sen	Bihar	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0	0
RK Vaid	Holkar	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	—	0	0	0	0
BS Krishna Rao	Madras	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0	0
FG Lakda	Sind	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0	0
SR Mehta	Hyderabad	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0	0
Naoomal Jaoomal	Sind	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
L Amarnath	Southern Punjab	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
ES Maka	Bombay	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
Gian Sagar	Northern India	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
MH Maqsood	Delhi	1	2	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
Mohammad Ishaq	Delhi	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
Mohammad Yunus Khan	Delhi	1	2	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
MK Narayaniyengar	Mysore	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
B Ram Kishen	Southern Punjab	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
Shujauddin	Delhi	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
B Zahiruddin	Hyderabad	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
Mohammad Amin	Northern India	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 139 players

Ranji Trophy 1944/45 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
CS Nayudu	Holkar	4	8	1,679	46	790	33	23.94	50.88	2.82	4	6/79
CT Sarwate	Holkar	4	8	1,409	53	576	30	19.20	46.97	2.45	3	7/60
CR Rangachari	Madras	3	6	831	35	305	24	12.71	34.63	2.20	3	7/34
KK Tarapore	Bombay	4	8	1,433	50	599	24	24.96	59.71	2.51	1	5/20
DG Phadkar	Bombay	5	10	1,083	29	488	22	22.18	49.23	2.70	2	6/58
AG Ram Singh	Madras	3	5	1,002	49	328	18	18.22	55.67	1.96	1	5/46
AH Kardar	Northern India	3	6	904	48	320	17	18.82	53.18	2.12	1	7/25
SG Shinde	Maharashtra	2	4	445	11	250	14	17.86	31.79	3.37	1	5/17
MN Raiji	Bombay	4	8	821	19	433	13	33.31	63.15	3.16	0	4/79
Ghulam Ahmed	Hyderabad	1	2	550	33	145	12	12.08	45.83	1.58	2	7/64
JJ Kore	Bombay	4	7	660	15	320	12	26.67	55.00	2.91	1	6/90
NR Chowdhury	Bengal	2	3	362	18	170	11	15.45	32.91	2.82	1	5/49
S Nyalchand	Western India	2	3	674	32	207	10	20.70	67.40	1.84	0	4/33
VS Hazare	Baroda	2	4	687	38	250	9	27.78	76.33	2.18	0	4/142
Amir Elahi	Baroda	2	4	900	42	368	9	40.89	100.00	2.45	0	3/70
Chuni Lal	Northern India	1	2	201	4	91	9	10.11	22.33	2.72	1	6/25
SN Gandhi	United Provinces	1	2	381	14	141	9	15.67	42.33	2.22	1	5/97
Mubarak Ali	Nawanagar	1	2	380	12	198	9	22.00	42.22	3.13	1	6/96
SK Girdhari	Western India	2	3	359	19	135	7	19.29	51.29	2.26	1	5/23
Jayantilal Vora	Western India	2	3	480	18	189	7	27.00	68.57	2.36	1	5/37
Gul Mohammad	Baroda	2	4	438	24	183	6	30.50	73.00	2.51	0	3/85
KM Jadhav	Maharashtra	2	4	450	17	212	6	35.33	75.00	2.83	0	3/64
A Majeed	United Provinces	1	2	282	16	83	6	13.83	47.00	1.77	0	4/25
Shabir Hussain	Southern Punjab	1	2	366	10	191	6	31.83	61.00	3.13	0	4/106
MS Baloch	Gujarat	1	2	366	16	144	6	24.00	61.00	2.36	1	5/74

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Ranji Trophy 1944/45 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PE Palia	Mysore	1	1	402	28	73	5	14.60	80.40	1.09	1	5/73
SN Banerjee	Bihar	1	1	180	6	108	5	21.60	36.00	3.60	1	5/108
Fazal Mahmood	Northern India	3	4	352	28	91	5	18.20	70.40	1.55	0	2/3
JM Patel	Gujarat	1	2	228	5	107	5	21.40	45.60	2.82	0	4/58
PAH Carey	Bengal	2	3	264	11	159	5	31.80	52.80	3.61	0	3/48
AR Bhupathi	Hyderabad	1	2	390	28	95	5	19.00	78.00	1.46	0	3/45
D Narottam	Sind	1	2	345	18	89	5	17.80	69.00	1.55	1	5/85
Mohammad Amin	Northern India	1	1	132	8	33	5	6.60	26.40	1.50	1	5/33
RS Modi	Bombay	5	8	252	6	120	4	30.00	63.00	2.86	0	1/7
Anwar Hussain	Bombay	2	4	288	12	143	4	35.75	72.00	2.98	0	2/45
MEZ Ghazali	Maharashtra	2	4	408	20	169	4	42.25	102.00	2.49	0	2/4
BB Nimbalkar	Holkar	2	3	234	8	119	4	29.75	58.50	3.05	0	3/88
PB Datta	Bengal	2	2	180	5	94	4	23.50	45.00	3.13	0	4/84
K Bhattacharya	Bengal	2	3	224	6	111	4	27.75	56.00	2.97	0	2/25
VS Hazare	Baroda	2	3	210	12	69	4	17.25	52.50	1.97	0	3/41
A Man Singh	Nawanagar	1	2	360	13	183	4	45.75	90.00	3.05	0	2/91
B Ram Kishen	Southern Punjab	1	2	192	6	115	4	28.75	48.00	3.59	0	2/40
A Sen	Bengal	2	3	150	2	64	4	16.00	37.50	2.56	0	3/28
Badaruddin Malik	Northern India	2	4	486	17	212	4	53.00	121.50	2.62	0	2/11
UR Chippa	Gujarat	1	2	162	6	83	4	20.75	40.50	3.07	0	2/34
CK Nayudu	Holkar	3	4	282	8	141	3	47.00	94.00	3.00	0	3/104
L Amarnath	Southern Punjab	1	2	429	23	138	3	46.00	143.00	1.93	0	2/104
VM Merchant	Bombay	5	7	498	22	183	3	61.00	166.00	2.20	0	2/66
MJ Gopalan	Madras	3	6	301	21	90	3	30.00	100.33	1.79	0	3/10
SW Sohoni	Maharashtra	2	4	366	14	163	3	54.33	122.00	2.67	0	2/51
BC Khanna	Hyderabad	1	2	198	11	78	3	26.00	66.00	2.36	0	3/40
MM Jagdale	Holkar	4	7	300	19	87	3	29.00	100.00	1.74	0	2/4
KP Kesari	Gujarat	1	2	112	5	45	3	15.00	37.33	2.41	0	2/30
JB Khot	Bombay	3	6	667	27	302	3	100.67	222.33	2.72	0	2/94
J Mehra	United Provinces	1	2	84	5	31	3	10.33	28.00	2.21	0	3/19
YB Palwankar	Bombay	4	8	372	18	136	3	45.33	124.00	2.19	0	2/30
Inayat Khan	Sind	1	1	330	29	59	3	19.67	110.00	1.07	0	3/59
Salahuddin Khan	Delhi	1	1	162	4	87	3	29.00	54.00	3.22	0	3/87
HR Adhikari	Baroda	2	3	84	4	55	2	27.50	42.00	3.93	0	2/32
Aslam Khokhar	Northern India	2	2	186	2	100	2	50.00	93.00	3.23	0	2/96
BC Alva	Madras	3	5	222	13	54	2	27.00	111.00	1.46	0	2/15
Mohammad Saeed	Northern India	2	3	156	8	72	2	36.00	78.00	2.77	0	1/6
RR Chandorkar	Maharashtra	2	2	28	1	16	2	8.00	14.00	3.43	0	2/0
Anil K Das Gupta	Bihar	1	1	144	2	76	2	38.00	72.00	3.17	0	2/76
Mohammad Yunus Khan	Delhi	1	1	114	3	57	2	28.50	57.00	3.00	0	2/57
JR Oza	Nawanagar	1	2	276	8	147	2	73.50	138.00	3.20	0	1/67
S Rama Rao	Mysore	1	1	78	6	33	2	16.50	39.00	2.54	0	2/33
Murawwat Hussain	Southern Punjab	1	2	354	13	176	2	88.00	177.00	2.98	0	1/72
Naoomal Jaoomal	Sind	1	1	186	6	74	1	74.00	186.00	2.39	0	1/74
S Mushtaq Ali	Holkar	4	4	72	4	29	1	29.00	72.00	2.42	0	1/20
DCS Compton	Holkar	3	4	120	2	67	1	67.00	120.00	3.35	0	1/19
MH Mankad	Gujarat	1	2	156	3	65	1	65.00	156.00	2.50	0	1/43
MR Rege	Maharashtra	2	4	216	5	132	1	132.00	216.00	3.67	0	1/16
Maqsood Ahmed	Southern Punjab	1	2	91	4	25	1	25.00	91.00	1.65	0	1/24
HG Gaekwad	Holkar	4	6	218	5	74	1	74.00	218.00	2.04	0	1/8
DB Deodhar	Maharashtra	1	1	132	6	68	1	68.00	132.00	3.09	0	1/68
PF Judge	Bengal	1	1	186	5	111	1	111.00	186.00	3.58	0	1/111
M Robinson	Madras	3	3	90	0	47	1	47.00	90.00	3.13	0	1/17
F Harker	Bengal	1	1	24	0	16	1	16.00	24.00	4.00	0	1/16
Hydes	Bihar	1	1	72	2	38	1	38.00	72.00	3.17	0	1/38
S Bose	Bihar	1	1	102	2	57	1	57.00	102.00	3.35	0	1/57
S Darashah	Mysore	1	1	156	6	58	1	58.00	156.00	2.23	0	1/58
BK Garudachar	Mysore	1	1	174	3	86	1	86.00	174.00	2.97	0	1/86
LR Jadeja	Nawanagar	1	2	114	3	88	1	88.00	114.00	4.63	0	1/66
M Jalaluddin	United Provinces	1	2	54	4	14	1	14.00	54.00	1.56	0	1/14
BS Krishna Rao	Madras	1	2	132	1	70	1	70.00	132.00	3.18	0	1/46
Mazhar Hussain	Delhi	1	1	216	9	87	1	87.00	216.00	2.42	0	1/87
Purshottam	Western India	1	1	174	1	142	1	142.00	174.00	4.90	0	1/142
YS Ramaswami	Mysore	1	1	78	4	39	1	39.00	78.00	3.00	0	1/39
B Ramchandra	United Provinces	1	2	165	11	56	1	56.00	165.00	2.04	0	1/55
OP Rawal	Holkar	3	4	192	2	100	1	100.00	192.00	3.13	0	1/54
VK Samtani	Sind	1	2	222	12	78	1	78.00	222.00	2.11	0	1/10
YE Sheikh	Baroda	2	3	66	4	24	1	24.00	66.00	2.18	0	1/7
Vajubha	Western India	1	1	42	0	33	1	33.00	42.00	4.71	0	1/33
RK Yadvendrasinhji	Nawanagar	1	1	24	0	32	1	32.00	24.00	8.00	0	1/32
Munawwar Ali Khan	Northern India	1	2	141	2	87	1	87.00	141.00	3.70	0	1/76
Qamaruddin Sheikh	Sind	1	1	90	2	38	1	38.00	90.00	2.53	0	1/38
M Jahangir Khan	Northern India	1	1	24	1	8	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/8
KM Rangnekar	Bombay	1	2	54	0	27	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/10
K Rai Singh	Southern Punjab	1	2	72	1	34	0	—	—	2.83	0	0/10
KC Ibrahim	Bombay	2	3	18	0	13	0	—	—	4.33	0	0/1
Nazar Mohammad	Northern India	1	1	48	1	28	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/28
Alimuddin	Gujarat	1	1	6	0	1	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/1
BK Bose	Bihar	1	1	72	0	69	0	—	—	5.75	0	0/69
DR Puri	Northern India	1	2	54	2	20	0	—	—	2.22	0	0/10
CP Johnstone	Madras	2	3	36	1	16	0	—	—	2.67	0	0/2
JS Maples	Mysore	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
FF Richardson	Madras	1	1	18	1	2	0	—	—	0.67	0	0/2
RS Cooper	Bombay	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
Bhagwat Singh	Nawanagar	1	2	108	3	66	0	—	—	3.67	0	0/22
Maharaja of Cooch Behar	Bengal	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
Durga Prasad	Hyderabad	1	1	12	0	14	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/14
B Frank	Mysore	1	1	72	5	23	0	—	—	1.92	0	0/23
SB Gandhi	Western India	2	3	198	7	65	0	—	—	1.97	0	0/14
Hargopal Singh	Delhi	1	1	96	3	45	0	—	—	2.81	0	0/45
Hira Lal	Southern Punjab	1	2	90	1	45	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/12
Inderjit Barhoke	Northern India	1	2	144	1	75	0	—	—	3.13	0	0/18
Ismail	Western India	1	1	24	1	7	0	—	—	1.75	0	0/7
Jamilul Hai	Delhi	1	1	18	0	17	0	—	—	5.67	0	0/17
KH Jobanputra	Western India	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
KS Kannan	Madras	1	1	48	2	11	0	—	—	1.38	0	0/11
FG Lakda	Sind	1	1	222	7	75	0	—	—	2.03	0	0/75
D Madan	Bihar	1	1	42	0	32	0	—	—	4.57	0	0/32
SR Mehta	Hyderabad	1	2	138	11	32	0	—	—	1.39	0	0/14
S Mitra	Bengal	1	1	114	1	91	0	—	—	4.79	0	0/91
D Muni Lal	Northern India	2	2	12	1	1	0	—	—	0.50	0	0/0
VM Pandit	Maharashtra	1	1	30	0	15	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/15
MN Paranjpe	Maharashtra	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
TS Parankusam	Madras	2	2	78	2	67	0	—	—	5.15	0	0/22
A Patel	Baroda	1	1	96	5	39	0	—	—	2.44	0	0/39
Prithviraj	Gujarat	1	1	6	0	21	0	—	—	21.00	0	0/21
RP Rathod	Western India	1	1	36	0	34	0	—	—	5.67	0	0/34
Saidullah	United Provinces	1	1	54	1	33	0	—	—	3.67	0	0/33
Shujauddin	Delhi	1	1	126	4	46	0	—	—	2.19	0	0/46
RP Singh	Holkar	1	1	12	0	5	0	—	—	2.50	0	0/5
BP Telang	United Provinces	1	1	12	0	12	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/12
RK Vaid	Holkar	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
B Zahiruddin	Hyderabad	1	2	54	5	9	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/1
Asadullah Qureshi	Hyderabad	1	2	30	1	11	0	—	—	2.20	0	0/3

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team comparison

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1944/45. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Ranji Trophy 1944/45 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Bombay	5	4	0	1	3,486	60	58.10	764	2,856	94	30.38
Holkar	4	3	1	0	2,193	50	43.86	538	2,127	80	26.59
Madras	3	2	1	0	1,196	50	23.92	363	1,019	50	20.38
Northern India	3	2	1	0	1,780	44	40.45	449	1,201	50	24.02
Baroda	2	1	1	0	1,367	33	41.42	512	1,014	33	30.73
Bengal	2	1	1	0	645	40	16.13	248	868	30	28.93
Maharashtra	2	1	1	0	1,207	37	32.62	372	1,072	33	32.48
Western India	2	1	1	0	775	40	19.38	271	887	26	34.12
Bihar	1	0	1	0	249	20	12.45	158	389	10	38.90
Delhi	1	0	1	0	138	20	6.90	86	358	7	51.14
Gujarat	1	0	1	0	295	20	14.75	155	495	20	24.75
Hyderabad	1	0	1	0	368	20	18.40	192	421	20	21.05
Mysore	1	0	1	0	237	20	11.85	159	363	10	36.30
Nawanagar	1	0	1	0	246	20	12.30	131	735	17	43.24
Sind	1	0	0	1	508	14	36.29	264	448	11	40.73
Southern Punjab	1	0	1	0	385	20	19.25	293	747	17	43.94
United Provinces	1	0	1	0	330	20	16.50	176	405	20	20.25

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1944/45

Latest 12 of 16 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1945-03-04 to 1945-03-09 · Brabourne Stadium, Bombay

Bombay: 462 & 764
Holkar: 360 & 492

Bombay won by 374 runs

1945-02-17 to 1945-02-19 · Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras

Madras: 254 & 158
Holkar: 403 & 11/0

Holkar won by 10 wickets

1945-02-16 to 1945-02-20 · Brabourne Stadium, Bombay

Bombay: 620 & 58/0
Northern India: 363 & 312

Bombay won by 10 wickets

1945-01-27 to 1945-01-30 · Maharaja Pratapsingh Coronation Gymkhana Ground, Baroda

Baroda: 151 & 390
Bombay: 468 & 74/3

Bombay won by 7 wickets

1945-01-26 to 1945-01-29 · Lawrence Gardens, Lahore

Northern India: 449 & 298/7d
Southern Punjab: 293 & 92

Northern India won by 362 runs

1945-01-20 to 1945-01-22 · Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras

Madras: 363
Mysore: 78 & 159

Madras won by an innings and 126 runs

1945-01-18 to 1945-01-20 · Yeshwant Club Ground, Indore

Holkar: 538
Bengal: 64 & 176

Holkar won by an innings and 298 runs

1945-01-01 to 1945-01-31 · Brabourne Stadium, Bombay

Bombay: 592/6d
Western India: 188 & 92

Bombay won by an innings and 312 runs

1944-12-24 to 1944-12-27 · Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras

Madras: 188 & 233
Hyderabad: 192 & 176

Madras won by 53 runs

1944-12-16 to 1944-12-19 · Poona Club Ground, Poona

Maharashtra: 205 & 267
Baroda: 314 & 512/3d

Baroda won by 354 runs

1944-12-15 to 1944-12-18 · Gujarat College Ground, Ahmedabad

Gujarat: 140 & 155
Western India: 224 & 271

Western India won by 200 runs

1944-12-15 to 1944-12-16 · Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur

Bihar: 158 & 91
Holkar: 389

Holkar won by an innings and 140 runs

Recorded venues

Ranji Trophy 1944/45 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	3
Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras	3
Poona Club Ground, Poona	2
Eden Gardens, Calcutta	1
Gujarat College Ground, Ahmedabad	1
Karachi Gymkhana Ground, Karachi	1
Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur	1
Lawrence Gardens, Lahore	1
Maharaja Pratapsingh Coronation Gymkhana Ground, Baroda	1
Minto Park, Lahore	1
Yeshwant Club Ground, Indore	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Ranji Trophy 1944/45, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Ranji Trophy 1944/45 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
VM Merchant	278	Holkar	1945-03-04
DCS Compton	249*	Bombay	1945-03-04
RS Modi	245*	Baroda	1945-01-27
VM Merchant	217	Western India	1945-01-01
RS Modi	210	Western India	1945-01-01

Best bowling innings

Ranji Trophy 1944/45 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
AH Kardar	7/25	Delhi	1944-12-09
CR Rangachari	7/34	Mysore	1945-01-20
CT Sarwate	7/60	Madras	1945-02-17
Ghulam Ahmed	7/64	Madras	1944-12-24
CR Rangachari	7/110	Holkar	1945-02-17

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Ranji Trophy. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1934-11-04 to 2026-02-24. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.

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Season overview

Ranji Trophy standings · 1944-45

Final Result

Season leaders · Ranji Trophy 1944/45

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 1944/45

Batting · 207 players

Bowling · 139 players

Team comparison

Recent recorded matches · 1944/45

Bombay v Holkar

Madras v Holkar

Bombay v Northern India

Baroda v Bombay

Northern India v Southern Punjab

Madras v Mysore

Holkar v Bengal

Bombay v Western India

Madras v Hyderabad

Maharashtra v Baroda

Gujarat v Western India

Bihar v Holkar