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Ranji Trophy 1955/56 statistics and records

Ranji Trophy: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Ranji Trophy 1955/56; Tests are excluded.

PR Umrigar leads the displayed batting table with 595 runs. PM Chatterjee leads the bowling table with 26 wickets.

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Showing 1955/56 · Ranji Trophy

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Season overview

Recorded matches
21
Recorded players
280
Recorded teams
22
Recorded venues
15

Selected season match starts: 1955-12-01 to 1956-04-01. 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 · 1955-56

League table for 1955/56. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Final Result

Ranji Trophy 1955-56 Final Result standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Mumbai—————
2Bengal—————

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

Season leaders · Ranji Trophy 1955/56

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 1955/56 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
PR Umrigar6595
YM Chowdhury3375
MK Mantri6366
HT Dani2241
AG Kripal Singh2232

Recorded innings through 1956-04-01. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Ranji Trophy Ranji Trophy 1955/56 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
PM Chatterjee426
PR Umrigar619
MS Hardikar316
BR Mohan Rai315
DG Phadkar214

Recorded innings through 1956-04-01. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1955/56

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 · 280 players

Ranji Trophy 1955/56 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
PR UmrigarBombay671595127*99.17—42210
YM ChowdhuryDelhi34037521193.75—12180
MK MantriBombay67236612273.20—2170
HT DaniServices221241166*241.00—11190
AG Kripal SinghMadras23023212277.33—11140
AR SridharAndhra23023214977.33—11170
PK KamatBombay5602136935.50—1000
SV RangarajMysore2402139553.25—2000
MM DalviBombay562204105*51.00—11170
VL ManjrekarBombay4401917647.75—2000
SK KhannaBengal472187124*37.40—0190
CV GadkariServices22018014390.00—0100
CB MathurDelhi3401807345.00—1000
MV JadejaSaurashtra12017910289.50—1100
CD GopinathMadras23017611558.67—01100
RB KennyBombay671176111*29.33—01130
SM Basu ThakurBengal4711736828.83—1000
RM ChandaBengal24016811342.00—11160
K Arjun SinghRajputana12016712283.50—0100
PW BarlingayMadhya Pradesh3601647927.33—1000
Sher MohammadMaharashtra110162162162.00—01190
JR MalakMadhya Pradesh3601616226.83—2000
MH MankadBombay44015910739.75—01100
P SenUttar Pradesh2411599153.00—2000
DP MedhMysore2401557338.75—2000
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Ranji Trophy 1955/56 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
Mohinder SinghUttar Pradesh24015113237.75—01190
NJ ContractorGujarat2411506350.00—1000
AS BhatiaDelhi22014912474.50—01121
AH RazviUttar Pradesh2411485549.33—1000
PM GokhaleMadhya Pradesh3601444624.00—0000
K MitterBengal4701446820.57—1000
S NazarethMysore2411355545.00—2000
SA DuraniGujarat24212774*63.50—1000
SA RahimMadhya Pradesh3611244324.80—0000
LC SaxenaDelhi34211955*59.50—1000
SK GirdhariAssam1201146857.00—1000
A RabbaniHyderabad1201137456.50—1000
SK ZibbuRajputana1201139456.50—1000
MS Ananthaswamy RaoOrissa2301139137.67—1000
R NarasimhanMadhya Pradesh3611113322.20—0000
CG BordeBaroda111110110*——01130
MK BalakrishnanMadras3501084921.60—0000
MR PatelMysore2411075735.67—1000
RP KapoorOrissa2301056535.00—1000
KP KesariMadhya Pradesh3601053617.50—0000
KS SrinivasanMysore1201057352.50—1000
Asoke K Das GuptaBengal2401028125.50—1000
P BhandariDelhi3401005025.00—1000
KVR MurthyAndhra2319948*49.50—0000
KL MathurDelhi230985832.67—1000
ML JaisimhaHyderabad120965048.00—1000
T Ram SastryOrissa230964932.00—0000
CS NayuduAndhra230956231.67—1000
Daljit SinghEastern Punjab120957747.50—1000
T Harihara SastryMadras240953623.75—0000
MahipetsinhjiServices220946547.00—1000
AS KrishnaswamyMysore240936023.25—1000
SS PatnaikOrissa230935531.00—1000
G AbrahamTravancore-Cochin121916391.00—1000
Y RamachandranMadras351904722.50—0000
Kumaraja of VenkatagiriAndhra230897329.67—1000
JM GhorpadeBaroda110808080.00—1000
SK ShomeBengal362802920.00—0000
I Sanjiva RaoHyderabad120794239.50—0000
YK ReleBombay2317849*39.00—0000
ES MakaGujarat1217766*77.00—1000
JH ShodhanGujarat240775919.25—1000
DL ChakravartiMadras351764319.00—0000
S Rama RaoAndhra230765525.33—1000
S Mushtaq AliMadhya Bharat110757575.00—1000
PM ChatterjeeBengal471753012.50—0000
RK VaidDelhi340713117.75—0000
D GoswamiAssam120706335.00—1000
Jamnadas DagaMadhya Pradesh240704417.50—0000
PR ShyamsunderMadras230693623.00—0000
K NaziruddinAndhra2316830*34.00—0000
PK SenBengal47067559.57—1000
MS HardikarBombay450665213.20—1000
MK MurugeshMadras241663422.00—0000
GS RamchandBombay220656532.50—1000
R KrishnamurthyUttar Pradesh240644316.00—0000
PH PunjabiGujarat120634131.50—0000
SN GhoshalBengal350622912.40—0000
JS SaberwalDelhi341622520.67—0000
Thakore Saheb of RajkotSaurashtra120605930.00—1000
GSN RajuAndhra230604720.00—0000
VV KetkarGujarat120595929.50—1000
V Balaji RaoDelhi231582629.00—0000
AH DesaiBombay6725736*11.40—0000
B BhushanPatiala120573328.50—0000
S Wazir AliRajputana121575457.00—1000
AR NaiduMadhya Pradesh240562314.00—0000
Harcharan SinghPatiala120565128.00—1000
P RoyBengal230534517.67—0000
AK ChaturvediUttar Pradesh240522113.00—0000
AK SarkarServices220523426.00—0000
SK VigEastern Punjab120513625.50—0000
MS ZahidSaurashtra120514025.50—0000
Maharana of MewarRajputana120505025.00—1000
HR AdhikariServices220494324.50—0000
SN KuckrejaDelhi340482712.00—0000
B PatnaikOrissa2314833*24.00—0000
NN SwamyOrissa230483516.00—0000
DG PhadkarBengal230474515.67—0000
K DayalRajputana120473523.50—0000
MG BhavanarayananMadras230463415.33—0000
RK KichluUttar Pradesh240461811.50—0000
MK SarwateMadhya Pradesh36046267.67—0000
A MajidHyderabad120453922.50—0000
A HazarikaAssam120443522.00—0000
S Om PrakashBihar120443622.00—0000
LI ParijaOrissa230441614.67—0000
GN KunzruServices110434343.00—0000
K GopalakrishnaAndhra231423621.00—0000
YP SidhayeMaharashtra110424242.00—0000
VK DandekarUttar Pradesh240412010.25—0000
KM TiwariUttar Pradesh241413613.67—0000
USV GopalarajuAndhra230403113.33—0000
KBG KrishnamurthyAndhra2314017*20.00—0000
MV MatheMaharashtra110404040.00—0000
Inderjit BarhokeServices110393939.00—0000
TD KrishnaMysore241392213.00—0000
AK SarangapaniMadras230392613.00—0000
HG GaekwadMadhya Bharat110383838.00—0000
UP KamathTravancore-Cochin120383819.00—0000
VL NakumSaurashtra120382319.00—0000
KV PowarMaharashtra110383838.00—0000
Raghbir SinghRajputana120382819.00—0000
P SitaramServices221372537.00—0000
Harpal ZalaSaurashtra121372337.00—0000
HD KhannaPatiala120372918.50—0000
SY SardesaiRajputana120362518.00—0000
C ChandyTravancore-Cochin1213519*35.00—0000
R SanyalBihar120351917.50—0000
PG JoshiMaharashtra110343434.00—0000
S DasBihar120342917.00—0000
S NandaDelhi120343417.00—0000
B Ram KishenPatiala120342817.00—0000
MS SriramHyderabad120342617.00—0000
PB DattaBengal230322710.67—0000
PK RaoGujarat120312115.50—0000
OP KumariaRajputana120301715.00—0000
VV KumarMadras3532912*14.50—0000
RS BhosleMaharashtra110292929.00—0000
W GhoshEastern Punjab120282714.00—0000
Gurpal SinghEastern Punjab1212828*28.00—0000
Y ManchandaEastern Punjab120282814.00—0000
EB AibaraHyderabad1212727*27.00—0000
A MishraUttar Pradesh24027156.75—0000
RS NirmalGujarat1212727*27.00—0000
RD PatelBaroda110272727.00—0000
BB NimbalkarMadhya Bharat110262626.00—0000
P Ravi AchanTravancore-Cochin120262013.00—0000
LT AdiseshMysore121262026.00—0000
J DevEastern Punjab120262613.00—0000
NR NivsarkarMadhya Bharat110262626.00—0000
Simran SinghUttar Pradesh120261413.00—0000
M Balan PanditTravancore-Cochin120252412.50—0000
BR Mohan RaiMadras35125106.25—0000
MK RazdanPatiala120252012.50—0000
ZE ReshamwallaMadhya Pradesh24025116.25—0000
RR ShahMadhya Bharat1112525*——0000
Attique HussainRajputana121242024.00—0000
BK BoseBihar121221822.00—0000
N ChakrabartyOrissa110222222.00—0000
GI KasturiranganMysore120222211.00—0000
SurendranathServices2212113*21.00—0000
D BaruaAssam1212120*21.00—0000
D PaulEastern Punjab1212112*21.00—0000
G KishenchandBaroda110202020.00—0000
G Atma SinghServices220201710.00—0000
JP DiwadkarMaharashtra110202020.00—0000
A Guha RoyAssam120201710.00—0000
B ThakurAssam120201710.00—0000
DK GaekwadBaroda110191919.00—0000
ND BardhanOrissa23019126.33—0000
Anil K Das GuptaBengal24119126.33—0000
Sher SinghPatiala12019139.50—0000
NG BaxiSaurashtra1201899.00—0000
VP DesaiGujarat24018184.50—0000
J RamakrishnanMadras2401884.50—0000
BP GupteBombay23017175.67—0000
Habib AhmedHyderabad1211714*17.00—0000
S NatarajanBihar12017108.50—0000
KS ViswanathMysore12017108.50—0000
RG NadkarniMaharashtra110161616.00—0000
VS HazareMysore24016134.00—0000
SN BanerjeeBihar12015137.50—0000
KNN MenonTravancore-Cochin12015147.50—0000
RT ParthasarathiMadras12015127.50—0000
SM PatelGujarat1201587.50—0000
UD WaghelaSaurashtra12015117.50—0000
SD DhanawadeMadhya Bharat110141414.00—0000
CG JoshiBaroda110141414.00—0000
A KhannaDelhi2211414*14.00—0000
D NarottamSaurashtra1201487.00—0000
CN NayuduMadhya Bharat110141414.00—0000
SK VichareBaroda110141414.00—0000
JH VinBaroda110141414.00—0000
HL VohraDelhi23014104.67—0000
CT PatankarBombay332138*13.00—0000
M SuryanarayanMadras110131313.00—0000
DP AzadPatiala110131313.00—0000
Rajinder PalDelhi110121212.00—0000
PM AnandanTravancore-Cochin12012126.00—0000
SH AminGujarat1201286.00—0000
D MondalBengal1211211*12.00—0000
A RajbanshiAssam12012126.00—0000
NS TamhaneBombay34011112.75—0000
RS ChauhanPatiala121111011.00—0000
C LoboMadhya Pradesh364116*5.50—0000
AC SarmaAssam12011115.50—0000
TS SastriOrissa23211911.00—0000
SR PatilMaharashtra1111010*——0000
Raj SinghMadhya Bharat110101010.00—0000
B RoyOrissa1201085.00—0000
K VasudevamurthyMysore1201085.00—0000
CT SarwateMadhya Bharat110999.00—0000
AA BaigHyderabad120994.50—0000
OP KumariaEastern Punjab120994.50—0000
J MitterBengal110999.00—0000
S SinhaBihar121979.00—0000
P TandonEastern Punjab120964.50—0000
VGK YachendraAndhra11199*——0000
M ChamanlalEastern Punjab120864.00—0000
VS HazareBaroda110777.00—0000
JM PatelGujarat240651.50—0000
ER BadrinathMysore12166*6.00—0000
SS JhanjiUttar Pradesh121666.00—0000
SS PatelBihar120643.00—0000
K RamakrishnaHyderabad12166*6.00—0000
A AbrahamBombay110555.00—0000
BN AndleyPatiala120552.50—0000
A BhattacharjeeBengal240541.25—0000
S SanyalBihar120532.50—0000
GM GuardGujarat120442.00—0000
GN BaruaAssam120442.00—0000
KK BiswasBengal231442.00—0000
DD DeshpandeMadhya Pradesh12144*4.00—0000
B FrankMysore120442.00—0000
BN KrishnamurthyHyderabad120442.00—0000
AH LashkariGujarat120442.00—0000
DC WorrelPatiala12144*4.00—0000
VN SwamyServices110333.00—0000
H DevarajanTravancore-Cochin120331.50—0000
M AcharyaSaurashtra120331.50—0000
S AthawaleUttar Pradesh12133*3.00—0000
US KamathTravancore-Cochin120331.50—0000
Riaz KhanMadhya Pradesh120331.50—0000
AA SheikhMaharashtra110333.00—0000
RVR ThampuranTravancore-Cochin120331.50—0000
A TipnisRajputana120331.50—0000
VP DixitMadhya Bharat110222.00—0000
M JairamHyderabad120221.00—0000
DS MurthyOrissa120221.00—0000
RVS Rama RaoAndhra120221.00—0000
EM IsmailGujarat240220.50—0000
JN BaruaAssam12211*——0000
S BoseBihar120110.50—0000
LR JadejaSaurashtra12111*1.00—0000
Nikka RamPatiala120110.50—0000
BR VashiGujarat12111*1.00—0000
K ViranchanamurthyMysore120110.50—0000
NR ChowdhuryBihar120000.00—0000
SP GupteBombay330000.00—0000
S NyalchandSaurashtra120000.00—0000
GR SunderamBombay45100*0.00—0000
VM MuddiahServices220000.00—0000
PM RaghavanTravancore-Cochin110000.00—0000
VH BhosleMaharashtra110000.00—0000
R ChakravartyAssam120000.00—0000
VK GaekwadBaroda110000.00—0000
H GhoshEastern Punjab120000.00—0000
SR JadhavMadhya Bharat110000.00—0000
SK MehraServices110000.00—0000
GR NaidooRajputana120000.00—0000
CD PatelBaroda110000.00—0000
SN PatnaikOrissa110000.00—0000
N SanyalUttar Pradesh120000.00—0000
R VenkataramanMadhya Pradesh120000.00—0000

Bowling · 191 players

Ranji Trophy 1955/56 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
PM ChatterjeeBengal481,062503612613.8840.852.0438/59
PR UmrigarBombay691,084733231917.0057.051.7916/43
MS HardikarBombay35649531731610.8140.561.6018/39
BR Mohan RaiMadras35618182791518.6041.202.7104/58
DG PhadkarBengal24588341571411.2142.001.6015/55
AR NaiduMadhya Pradesh24523171801313.8540.232.0716/38
SP GupteBombay33773263601132.7370.272.7916/125
BP GupteBombay23767422521122.9169.731.9715/80
SK ShomeBengal36499151971117.9145.362.3715/27
VV KumarMadras35690302601026.0069.002.2604/26
AH DesaiBombay56382171511015.1038.202.3704/34
DP MedhMysore24612162801028.0061.202.7504/60
SA RahimMadhya Pradesh35558122281022.8055.802.4515/112
TS SastriOrissa23354181331013.3035.402.2517/30
JM PatelGujarat2251532158917.5657.221.8415/62
AS KrishnaswamyMysore242987188920.8933.113.7916/66
CS NayuduAndhra2347410276834.5059.253.4904/185
MH MankadBombay4490660291836.38113.251.9315/82
VK DandekarUttar Pradesh243032209826.1337.884.1404/56
C LoboMadhya Pradesh343456183822.8843.133.1803/30
Mohinder SinghUttar Pradesh2442010220827.5052.503.1403/45
SurendranathServices232649141720.1437.713.2003/29
VM MuddiahServices2331215130718.5744.572.5015/56
ND BardhanOrissa2347629164723.4368.002.0716/104
SN GhoshalBengal3531213136719.4344.572.6203/34
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Ranji Trophy 1955/56 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
SK GirdhariAssam112765102617.0046.002.2216/102
KBG KrishnamurthyAndhra22144690615.0024.003.7515/15
S NandaDelhi128491161.8314.000.7904/11
JS SaberwalDelhi3440217167627.8367.002.4904/46
EM IsmailGujarat2341414228638.0069.003.3004/77
P BhandariDelhi3473838242548.40147.601.9703/135
ML JaisimhaHyderabad122177103520.6043.402.8515/77
KK BiswasBengal24214695519.0042.802.6603/29
W GhoshEastern Punjab112469100520.0049.202.4415/100
Inderjit BarhokeServices12134770514.0026.803.1303/26
RK VaidDelhi3461232172534.40122.401.6902/35
NR ChowdhuryBihar121981066416.5049.502.0004/45
HG GaekwadMadhya Bharat124083192423.00102.001.3504/84
S NyalchandSaurashtra1234217108427.0085.501.8903/77
JM GhorpadeBaroda1128212111427.7570.502.3604/111
BK BoseBihar12135751412.7533.752.2704/33
B BhushanPatiala121381103425.7534.504.4803/63
LR JadejaSaurashtra1227610112428.0069.002.4303/79
SS JhanjiUttar Pradesh12150652413.0037.502.0804/41
GI KasturiranganMysore1113963949.7534.751.6804/39
K NaziruddinAndhra232101267416.7552.501.9102/7
B PatnaikOrissa2330010147436.7575.002.9402/27
B Ram KishenPatiala122041131432.7551.003.8504/93
Y RamachandranMadras3536618191447.7591.503.1302/47
N SanyalUttar Pradesh121381115428.7534.505.0004/94
Simran SinghUttar Pradesh122461271417.7561.501.7303/52
Kumaraja of VenkatagiriAndhra22138067416.7534.502.9102/15
CV GadkariServices22108636312.0036.002.0003/19
AG Kripal SinghMadras232225114338.0074.003.0801/24
NJ ContractorGujarat1273146315.3324.333.7803/42
Rajinder PalDelhi1178076325.3326.005.8503/76
SH AminGujarat116622438.0022.002.1803/24
VP DesaiGujarat231986104334.6766.003.1502/36
GN KunzruServices11129357319.0043.002.6503/57
KNN MenonTravancore-Cochin11138474324.6746.003.2203/74
Maharana of MewarRajputana12132065321.6744.002.9503/52
A RabbaniHyderabad121833114338.0061.003.7403/69
MK RazdanPatiala122233125341.6774.333.3602/67
AK SarangapaniMadras23228790330.0076.002.3703/56
RR ShahMadhya Bharat122101067322.3370.001.9102/41
Sher SinghPatiala1160133311.0020.003.3003/33
B ThakurAssam11147365321.6749.002.6503/65
SK VigEastern Punjab111836105335.0061.003.4403/105
HR AdhikariServices22162572236.0081.002.6702/57
VN SwamyServices12108436218.0054.002.0001/12
RG NadkarniMaharashtra1128811116258.00144.002.4202/116
GR SunderamBombay45432132132106.50216.002.9601/41
PM AnandanTravancore-Cochin111744102251.0087.003.5202/102
LT AdiseshMysore12120544222.0060.002.2001/12
S AthawaleUttar Pradesh1271056228.0035.504.7302/42
C ChandyTravancore-Cochin11180881240.5090.002.7002/81
Anil K Das GuptaBengal12168474237.0084.002.6401/25
VP DixitMadhya Bharat122461484242.00123.002.0501/24
PM GokhaleMadhya Pradesh3484144222.0042.003.1401/5
Habib AhmedHyderabad12102258229.0051.003.4102/46
M JairamHyderabad122221573236.50111.001.9702/44
RP KapoorOrissa23120638219.0060.001.9002/19
BN KrishnamurthyHyderabad1227611122261.00138.002.6502/89
MK MurugeshMadras2340213190295.00201.002.8401/36
D NarottamSaurashtra12150172236.0075.002.8802/58
S Om PrakashBihar1172427213.5036.002.2502/27
LI ParijaOrissa23180872236.0090.002.4002/29
MR PatelMysore242221568234.00111.001.8402/34
GSN RajuAndhra232131163231.50106.501.7701/9
S Rama RaoAndhra23240795247.50120.002.3801/13
SV RangarajMysore24126480240.0063.003.8102/45
ZE ReshamwallaMadhya Pradesh23138575237.5069.003.2602/57
MK SarwateMadhya Pradesh33138474237.0069.003.2202/18
KM TiwariUttar Pradesh24228771235.50114.001.8702/10
CT SarwateMadhya Bharat111981352152.00198.001.5801/52
PK SenBengal2215023123.0015.009.2001/7
SR PatilMaharashtra1115601111111.00156.004.2701/111
CG BordeBaroda111801241141.00180.001.3701/41
SA DuraniGujarat1218015115.0018.005.0001/8
P SitaramServices23180971171.00180.002.3701/63
BB NimbalkarMadhya Bharat1278520120.0078.001.5401/9
P Ravi AchanTravancore-Cochin11108161161.00108.003.3901/61
A AbrahamBombay1196719119.0096.001.1901/19
K Arjun SinghRajputana11144250150.00144.002.0801/50
Attique HussainRajputana12114451151.00114.002.6801/40
MK BalakrishnanMadras33242414.0024.001.0001/0
AS BhatiaDelhi11301717.0030.001.4001/7
A BhattacharjeeBengal2377330130.0077.002.3401/4
MG BhavanarayananMadras2384340140.0084.002.8601/23
RS BhosleMaharashtra111921099199.00192.003.0901/99
YM ChowdhuryDelhi33543919.0054.001.0001/5
Asoke K Das GuptaBengal1272147147.0072.003.9201/41
K DayalRajputana1272053153.0072.004.4201/40
VK GaekwadBaroda11241919.0024.002.2501/9
VS HazareMysore241801259159.00180.001.9701/39
KP KesariMadhya Pradesh2354034134.0054.003.7801/26
VV KetkarGujarat1266135135.0066.003.1801/19
RK KichluUttar Pradesh2378323123.0078.001.7701/14
OP KumariaEastern Punjab1166427127.0066.002.4501/27
OP KumariaRajputana1260137137.0060.003.7001/25
MV MatheMaharashtra11240111131113.00240.002.8301/113
DS MurthyOrissa1120421071107.00204.003.1501/107
KVR MurthyAndhra2384248148.0084.003.4301/25
Nikka RamPatiala1224041511151.00240.003.7801/101
Raj SinghMadhya Bharat12174564164.00174.002.2101/30
A RajbanshiAssam11132062162.00132.002.8201/62
J RamakrishnanMadras23110371171.00110.003.8701/23
AH RazviUttar Pradesh23102276176.00102.004.4701/46
LC SaxenaDelhi3434281591159.00342.002.7901/50
P SenUttar Pradesh1160616.006.006.0001/6
A TipnisRajputana1215011271127.00150.005.0801/98
K VasudevamurthyMysore1260318118.0060.001.8001/12
KS ViswanathMysore11181515.0018.001.6701/5
VS HazareBaroda11422130——1.8600/13
SN BanerjeeBihar11604280——2.8000/28
CD GopinathMadras1112020——1.0000/2
VL ManjrekarBombay116100——0.0000/0
DK GaekwadBaroda1112050——2.5000/5
GS RamchandBombay221089330——1.8300/13
HT DaniServices22602270——2.7000/8
GM GuardGujarat121085280——1.5600/8
PB DattaBengal11301150——3.0000/15
PM RaghavanTravancore-Cochin11482230——2.8800/23
G AbrahamTravancore-Cochin11542260——2.8900/26
M AcharyaSaurashtra12722390——3.2500/19
BN AndleyPatiala12902350——2.3300/7
DP AzadPatiala11240250——6.2500/25
D BaruaAssam11541360——4.0000/36
GN BaruaAssam11482150——1.8800/15
JN BaruaAssam11540250——2.7800/25
SM Basu ThakurBengal1112080——4.0000/8
VH BhosleMaharashtra11540350——3.8900/35
M ChamanlalEastern Punjab11780620——4.7700/62
RS ChauhanPatiala116040——4.0000/4
MM DalviBombay4627023730——1.6200/10
J DevEastern Punjab11600760——7.6000/76
SD DhanawadeMadhya Bharat11663290——2.6400/29
B FrankMysore116080——8.0000/8
A HazarikaAssam1112060——3.0000/6
MV JadejaSaurashtra1160150——15.0000/15
CG JoshiBaroda11301140——2.8000/14
UP KamathTravancore-Cochin111202640——3.2000/64
US KamathTravancore-Cochin11300160——3.2000/16
TD KrishnaMysore23481280——3.5000/8
SN KuckrejaDelhi1112080——4.0000/8
MahipetsinhjiServices11301130——2.6000/13
A MajidHyderabad11240210——5.2500/21
CB MathurDelhi2230170——1.4000/2
SK MehraServices11421290——4.1400/29
K MitterBengal23660440——4.0000/11
GR NaidooRajputana12601240——2.4000/11
VL NakumSaurashtra11240140——3.5000/14
R NarasimhanMadhya Pradesh1112080——4.0000/8
S NazarethMysore11120180——9.0000/18
RT ParthasarathiMadras1118060——2.0000/6
CD PatelBaroda111628410——1.5200/41
SM PatelGujarat11120150——7.5000/15
SN PatnaikOrissa1124180——2.0000/8
Thakore Saheb of RajkotSaurashtra1112070——3.5000/7
RVS Rama RaoAndhra1112120——1.0000/2
K RamakrishnaHyderabad121208480——2.4000/6
AK SarkarServices11301140——2.8000/14
JH ShodhanGujarat231565830——3.1900/10
S SinhaBihar11120100——5.0000/10
MS SriramHyderabad11180120——4.0000/12
P TandonEastern Punjab11361320——5.3300/32
JH VinBaroda111323600——2.7300/60
HL VohraDelhi221689480——1.7100/11
DC WorrelPatiala12962660——4.1300/18
VGK YachendraAndhra12300270——5.4000/9
SK ZibbuRajputana121143700——3.6800/12
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 1955/56. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Ranji Trophy 1955/56 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Bombay650102,2934649.854811,9708622.91
Bengal431001,3155125.783731,2597217.49
Andhra210108972733.224627842927.03
Delhi311101,3763539.314299273129.90
Madhya Pradesh311101,1075320.893278714021.78
Services210108091747.594247443024.80
Uttar Pradesh211007993026.633889713726.24
Assam100103281719.292133331033.30
Baroda101003061030.60306307651.17
Bihar10100195209.751351961117.82
Eastern Punjab101003322016.601744241042.40
Gujarat201107212825.752667692728.48
Hyderabad100104351627.192645861539.07
Madhya Bharat100102511025.102514301333.08
Madras301201,1464624.915071,3244330.79
Maharashtra100104121041.20412481596.20
Mysore200201,0183132.843388613326.09
Orissa201106503021.673337012725.96
Patiala101002682013.401436911546.07
Rajputana101006041735.533374911049.10
Saurashtra100104321725.412403891232.42
Travancore-Cochin101002772013.85142462951.33

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 · 1955/56

Latest 12 of 21 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1956-04-01 to 0001-01-01 · Eden Gardens, Calcutta

Bengal v Bombay

Bengal
255 & 179
Bombay
308 & 129/2

Bombay won by 8 wickets

1956-03-10 to 1956-03-12 · Nehru Stadium, Madras

Madras v Bombay

Madras
124 & 89
Bombay
457/9d

Bombay won by an innings and 244 runs

1956-03-03 to 1956-03-04 · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Delhi v Bombay

Bombay
274/4

Bombay won

1956-03-03 to 1956-03-05 · Eden Gardens, Calcutta

Bengal v Madhya Pradesh

Bengal
289 & 23/0

Bengal won by 10 wickets

1956-02-18 to 1956-02-20 · Roshanara Club Ground, Delhi

Services v Delhi

Match drawn

1956-02-18 to 1956-02-20 · Commerce College Ground, Ahmedabad

Gujarat v Bombay

Gujarat
232 & 100/6

Bombay won

1956-02-11 to 1956-02-13 · Eden Gardens, Calcutta

Bengal v Orissa

Orissa
143 & 174

Bengal won by an innings and 56 runs

1956-02-04 to 1956-02-06 · Central College Ground, Bangalore

Mysore v Madras

Mysore
249 & 183/6d
Madras
281 & 145/7

Match drawn

1956-02-04 to 1956-02-06 · Indira Gandhi Stadium, Solapur

Maharashtra v Bombay

Bombay
481/5d

Match drawn

1956-02-04 to 1956-02-06 · Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

Madhya Pradesh v Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh won by 59 runs

1956-01-17 to 1956-01-19 · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Delhi v Patiala

Delhi
429 & 262/5d
Patiala
143 & 125

Delhi won by 423 runs

1956-01-15 to 1956-01-17 · Railway Institute Ground, Udaipur

Rajputana v Uttar Pradesh

Rajputana
337 & 267/7d
Uttar Pradesh
388 & 103/0

Uttar Pradesh won

Recorded venues

Ranji Trophy 1955/56 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Eden Gardens, Calcutta3
Central College Ground, Bangalore2
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi2
Nehru Stadium, Madras2
Roshanara Club Ground, Delhi2
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay1
Commerce College Ground, Ahmedabad1
European Gymkhana Ground, Rajkot1
Gauhati Town Club1
Indira Gandhi Stadium, Solapur1
Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur1
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur1
Railway Institute Ground, Udaipur1
University Stadium, Trivandrum1
Yeshwant Club Ground, Indore1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Ranji Trophy 1955/56, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Ranji Trophy 1955/56 batting innings records
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
YM Chowdhury211Patiala1956-01-17
HT Dani166*Delhi1956-02-18
Sher Mohammad162Bombay1956-02-04
AR Sridhar149Travancore-Cochin1956-01-01
CV Gadkari143Eastern Punjab1955-12-01

Best bowling innings

Ranji Trophy 1955/56 bowling innings records
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
MS Hardikar8/39Bengal1956-04-01
PM Chatterjee8/59Madhya Pradesh1956-03-03
TS Sastri7/30Assam1956-01-13
PM Chatterjee7/50Madhya Pradesh1956-03-03
PM Chatterjee7/101Bombay1956-04-01

* 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.

Recorded teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

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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.