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Ranji Trophy 1956/57 statistics and records

Ranji Trophy: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Ranji Trophy 1956/57; Tests are excluded.

RB Kenny leads the displayed batting table with 529 runs. PR Umrigar leads the bowling table with 35 wickets.

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Showing 1956/57 · Ranji Trophy

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Recorded matches: 21
Recorded players: 278
Recorded teams: 22
Recorded venues: 14

Selected season match starts: 1956-11-24 to 1957-04-01. 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 · 1956-57

League table for 1956/57. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Final Result

Ranji Trophy 1956-57 Final Result standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Mumbai	—	—	—	—	—
2	Services	—	—	—	—	—

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 1956/57

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 1956/57 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
RB Kenny	5	529
RS Modi	4	362
YK Rele	5	335
MK Balakrishnan	3	274
AR Sridhar	3	264

Recorded innings through 1957-04-01. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Ranji Trophy Ranji Trophy 1956/57 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
PR Umrigar	5	35
CS Nayudu	3	23
DG Phadkar	3	19
VB Ranjane	3	18
PM Chatterjee	3	18

Recorded innings through 1957-04-01. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1956/57

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 · 278 players

Ranji Trophy 1956/57 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
RB Kenny	Bombay	5	6	0	529	218	88.17	—	0	3	31	0
RS Modi	Bombay	4	5	0	362	172	72.40	—	0	2	13	0
YK Rele	Bombay	5	6	2	335	162*	83.75	—	1	1	0	0
MK Balakrishnan	Madras	3	6	1	274	124	54.80	—	1	1	8	0
AR Sridhar	Madras	3	6	1	264	124*	52.80	—	1	1	0	0
PR Umrigar	Bombay	5	6	0	261	153	43.50	—	1	1	16	1
GSN Raju	Andhra	2	4	0	253	94	63.25	—	3	0	0	0
RG Nadkarni	Maharashtra	3	4	0	252	125	63.00	—	0	2	5	0
CD Gopinath	Madras	3	6	0	245	133	40.83	—	1	1	14	0
CV Gadkari	Services	3	5	0	237	82	47.40	—	2	0	0	0
PK Kamat	Bombay	5	6	0	233	158	38.83	—	0	1	19	1
P Roy	Bengal	3	3	1	231	159*	115.50	—	0	1	6	0
Mohinder Singh	Services	4	7	1	227	85	37.83	—	3	0	0	0
MS Hardikar	Bombay	4	5	0	225	204	45.00	—	0	1	20	0
YP Sidhaye	Maharashtra	3	4	0	224	135	56.00	—	1	1	0	0
NJ Contractor	Gujarat	1	2	0	207	176	103.50	—	0	1	17	0
G Atma Singh	Services	3	5	1	205	126	51.25	—	1	1	0	0
PK Sen	Bengal	3	3	0	186	83	62.00	—	2	0	15	1
CK Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	0	183	84	30.50	—	2	0	0	0
MS Ananthaswamy Rao	Orissa	1	2	0	173	152	86.50	—	0	1	0	0
MK Mantri	Bombay	5	6	0	170	81	28.33	—	2	0	0	0
AH Desai	Bombay	3	4	1	166	69	55.33	—	1	0	0	0
S Mushtaq Ali	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	1	161	101	32.20	—	0	1	0	0
P Bhandari	Delhi	2	4	0	161	105	40.25	—	1	1	11	3
DK Gaekwad	Baroda	1	2	0	160	128	80.00	—	0	1	0	0

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Ranji Trophy 1956/57 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s
S Balakrishnan	Madras	2	4	0	157	101	39.25	—	0	1	0
YM Chowdhury	Delhi	2	4	0	157	95	39.25	—	2	0	0
LT Subbu	Mysore	2	4	0	156	59	39.00	—	2	0	0
KM Tiwari	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	1	156	76	31.20	—	2	0	0
AS Krishnaswamy	Mysore	2	4	0	155	62	38.75	—	2	0	0
GS Ramchand	Rajasthan	2	2	0	154	106	77.00	—	0	1	0
HT Dani	Services	4	7	0	149	81	21.29	—	1	0	0
VL Manjrekar	Andhra	2	4	1	147	55	49.00	—	1	0	0
HD Amroliwala	Bombay	3	3	1	142	77	71.00	—	2	0	0
T Dutta	Bihar	2	4	0	140	91	35.00	—	1	0	0
NS Tamhane	Bombay	5	6	0	139	66	23.17	—	1	0	0
CS Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	1	136	61*	27.20	—	1	0	0
CG Borde	Baroda	1	2	0	134	100	67.00	—	0	1	0
AK Chaturvedi	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	0	131	37	21.83	—	0	0	0
SK Shome	Bengal	3	3	0	127	122	42.33	—	0	1	0
RM Chanda	Bengal	3	3	0	126	59	42.00	—	1	0	6
S Das	Bihar	2	4	0	126	80	31.50	—	1	0	0
CN Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	1	124	72	24.80	—	1	0	0
KM Rungta	Rajasthan	2	2	1	123	113*	123.00	—	0	1	0
ML Jaisimha	Hyderabad	1	2	0	121	71	60.50	—	2	0	0
SM Basu Thakur	Bengal	3	3	0	120	85	40.00	—	1	0	8
GN Kunzru	Services	3	5	1	120	50	30.00	—	1	0	0
AH Razvi	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	0	120	36	20.00	—	0	0	0
K Arjun Singh	Rajasthan	1	1	0	119	119	119.00	—	0	1	0
SK Girdhari	Assam	1	2	0	114	100	57.00	—	0	1	0
SA Durani	Rajasthan	2	2	0	111	88	55.50	—	1	0	0
HR Adhikari	Services	3	5	0	106	74	21.20	—	1	0	0
DG Phadkar	Bengal	3	3	0	102	51	34.00	—	1	0	0
MH Mankad	Rajasthan	2	2	0	99	56	49.50	—	1	0	0
J Chander	Delhi	2	4	1	98	42*	32.67	—	0	0	0
SV Rangaraj	Mysore	2	4	0	97	48	24.25	—	0	0	0
VM Muddiah	Services	4	7	2	96	47	19.20	—	0	0	0
BR Mohan Rai	Madras	3	6	0	95	37	15.83	—	0	0	0
DP Azad	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	91	50	45.50	—	1	0	0
UK Kuddus Khan	Maharashtra	3	4	0	91	63	22.75	—	1	0	0
T Ram Sastry	Orissa	1	2	0	90	65	45.00	—	1	0	0
R Raghavan	Madras	3	6	0	89	79	14.83	—	1	0	0
CSI Venugopal	Mysore	2	4	0	87	40	21.75	—	0	0	0
RF Surti	Gujarat	1	2	0	86	72	43.00	—	1	0	0
S Ganesan	Services	4	7	0	84	27	12.00	—	0	0	0
VL Mehra	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	83	72	41.50	—	1	0	0
Afzal Ali	Hyderabad	1	2	0	83	64	41.50	—	1	0	0
SR Patil	Maharashtra	2	3	0	82	69	27.33	—	1	0	0
S Rama Rao	Andhra	2	4	1	82	29*	27.33	—	0	0	0
KV Ananthaswamy Rao	Mysore	1	2	0	79	52	39.50	—	1	0	0
KV Powar	Maharashtra	2	3	0	78	45	26.00	—	0	0	0
VR Yachendra	Andhra	2	4	0	78	62	19.50	—	1	0	0
Abdullah	Hyderabad	1	2	0	77	48	38.50	—	0	0	0
K Nayana	Andhra	2	4	0	76	39	19.00	—	0	0	0
B Patnaik	Orissa	1	2	0	76	59	38.00	—	1	0	0
Hanumant Singh	Madhya Bharat	1	2	1	75	61	75.00	—	1	0	0
RK Vaid	Delhi	2	4	0	75	39	18.75	—	0	0	0
TD Krishna	Mysore	2	4	0	74	21	18.50	—	0	0	0
SD Dhanawade	Rajasthan	2	2	1	73	62*	73.00	—	1	0	0
M Harpal Singh	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	73	38	36.50	—	0	0	0
EB Aibara	Hyderabad	1	2	0	71	64	35.50	—	1	0	0
D Das Gupta	Mysore	2	4	2	71	28*	35.50	—	0	0	0
KS Viswanath	Mysore	1	2	0	70	35	35.00	—	0	0	0
S Aaron	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	1	69	40	69.00	—	0	0	0
KK Biswas	Bengal	1	1	1	69	69*	—	—	1	0	0
SN Ghoshal	Bengal	3	3	1	69	46	34.50	—	0	0	0
AG Kripal Singh	Madras	2	4	1	68	42*	22.67	—	0	0	0
AK Balooch	Maharashtra	1	2	1	67	54	67.00	—	1	0	0
CB Mathur	Delhi	2	4	1	66	35*	22.00	—	0	0	0
RD Patel	Baroda	1	2	0	66	54	33.00	—	1	0	0
SS Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	0	65	55	10.83	—	1	0	0
PW Barlingay	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	62	47	31.00	—	0	0	0
SY Rege	Services	2	4	0	62	38	15.50	—	0	0	0
S Ghosh	Bihar	2	4	1	60	28	20.00	—	0	0	0
KR Panjri	Bombay	2	2	1	60	60*	60.00	—	1	0	0
VJ Paranjpe	Baroda	1	2	0	60	54	30.00	—	1	0	0
VV Ketkar	Gujarat	1	2	0	59	48	29.50	—	0	0	0
S Om Prakash	Bihar	2	4	0	58	29	14.50	—	0	0	0
JC Patel	Madras	2	4	0	58	32	14.50	—	0	0	0
VV Kumar	Madras	3	6	2	56	25*	14.00	—	0	0	0
M Chamanlal	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	1	56	31	56.00	—	0	0	0
N Kannayiram	Madras	1	2	0	56	33	28.00	—	0	0	0
PCS Viswanath	Mysore	1	2	0	55	47	27.50	—	0	0	0
SK Sahu	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	54	32	27.00	—	0	0	0
PM Anandan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	53	39	26.50	—	0	0	0
Asoke K Das Gupta	Bihar	1	2	0	53	29	26.50	—	0	0	0
VP Desai	Gujarat	1	2	0	53	40	26.50	—	0	0	0
A Mishra	Uttar Pradesh	1	2	1	53	36*	53.00	—	0	0	0
S Narayan	Mysore	2	4	1	53	51*	17.67	—	1	0	0
PK Rao	Gujarat	1	2	0	53	42	26.50	—	0	0	0
P Ravi Achan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	52	38	26.00	—	0	0	0
GI Kasturirangan	Mysore	2	4	2	50	32	25.00	—	0	0	0
K Naziruddin	Andhra	2	4	1	50	40	16.67	—	0	0	0
M Balasubramaniam	Madras	1	2	0	49	31	24.50	—	0	0	0
M Mehra	Delhi	2	4	1	49	32*	16.33	—	0	0	0
KVR Murthy	Andhra	2	4	1	49	20	16.33	—	0	0	0
A Rabbani	Hyderabad	1	2	0	48	37	24.00	—	0	0	0
SS Patnaik	Orissa	1	2	0	47	31	23.50	—	0	0	0
Riazul Latif	Uttar Pradesh	1	2	1	47	29*	47.00	—	0	0	0
BB Nimbalkar	Rajasthan	2	2	0	46	40	23.00	—	0	0	0
RS Chauhan	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	46	30	23.00	—	0	0	0
MV Mathe	Maharashtra	2	2	0	46	36	23.00	—	0	0	0
JH Shodhan	Gujarat	1	2	0	46	39	23.00	—	0	0	0
MS Zahid	Saurashtra	1	2	0	46	31	23.00	—	0	0	0
Surendranath	Services	3	5	1	45	25	11.25	—	0	0	0
PK Chatterjee	Bihar	2	4	1	45	19*	15.00	—	0	0	0
K Gopalakrishna	Andhra	2	4	0	44	31	11.00	—	0	0	0
KK Baishya	Assam	1	2	0	43	42	21.50	—	0	0	0
W Ghosh	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	43	25	21.50	—	0	0	0
VB Ranjane	Maharashtra	3	4	2	42	24	21.00	—	0	0	0
SS Jhanji	Uttar Pradesh	3	6	1	42	19	8.40	—	0	0	0
VG Lele	Bombay	3	3	1	42	35	21.00	—	0	0	0
P Sitaram	Delhi	2	4	1	41	23	13.67	—	0	0	0
B Marfatia	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	41	37	20.50	—	0	0	0
MM Sood	Delhi	1	2	1	40	28	40.00	—	0	0	0
K Mitter	Bengal	3	3	0	40	30	13.33	—	0	0	0
H Trivedi	Saurashtra	1	2	0	40	23	20.00	—	0	0	0
BC Joshi	Services	3	5	0	39	18	7.80	—	0	0	0
MK Murugesh	Madras	2	4	1	39	22	13.00	—	0	0	0
MK Nausheer	Hyderabad	1	2	1	39	24*	39.00	—	0	0	0
SK Vichare	Baroda	1	2	0	39	39	19.50	—	0	0	0
HG Gaekwad	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	38	21	19.00	—	0	0	0
NN Swamy	Orissa	1	2	1	38	27*	38.00	—	0	0	0
J Yeshpal	Delhi	1	2	0	38	25	19.00	—	0	0	0
M Balan Pandit	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	37	32	18.50	—	0	0	0
SS Hasabnis	Services	1	2	1	36	36*	36.00	—	0	0	0
LI Parija	Orissa	1	2	0	36	23	18.00	—	0	0	0
H Ghosh	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	35	31	17.50	—	0	0	0
K Jeeva	Uttar Pradesh	2	4	1	35	34	11.67	—	0	0	0
B Shadi Lal	Eastern Punjab	1	2	1	35	21	35.00	—	0	0	0
RR Shah	Rajasthan	2	2	0	35	20	17.50	—	0	0	0
PG Joshi	Maharashtra	1	1	0	33	33	33.00	—	0	0	0
NS Bhalerao	Maharashtra	2	3	1	33	20*	16.50	—	0	0	0
SA Rahim	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	33	19	16.50	—	0	0	0
CB Ramesh	Services	1	2	0	33	33	16.50	—	0	0	0
SN Banerjee	Bihar	2	4	1	32	18	10.67	—	0	0	0
BN Krishnamurthy	Hyderabad	1	2	0	32	32	16.00	—	0	0	0
Rajinder Pal	Delhi	2	4	1	31	18	10.33	—	0	0	0
DK Mukherjee	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	31	17	15.50	—	0	0	0
Maharaja of Baroda	Baroda	1	2	0	31	31	15.50	—	0	0	0
L Amarnath	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	1	0	30	30	30.00	—	0	0	0
MK Joshi	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	30	30	15.00	—	0	0	0
RP Kapoor	Orissa	1	2	0	30	21	15.00	—	0	0	0
DD Deshpande	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	29	23	14.50	—	0	0	0
Anup Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	28	21	14.00	—	0	0	0
SY Sardesai	Rajasthan	2	2	0	28	14	14.00	—	0	0	0
JM Ghorpade	Baroda	1	2	0	26	17	13.00	—	0	0	0
B Acharath	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	26	26	13.00	—	0	0	0
TK Barua	Assam	1	2	0	26	21	13.00	—	0	0	0
DL Chakravarti	Madras	2	4	0	26	20	6.50	—	0	0	0
B Marfatia jun	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	26	23	13.00	—	0	0	0
NR Nivsarkar	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	26	20	13.00	—	0	0	0
S Sanyal	Bihar	1	2	0	26	25	13.00	—	0	0	0
VH Bhosle	Maharashtra	1	2	0	25	24	12.50	—	0	0	0
CM Varadaraj	Mysore	1	2	1	25	25	25.00	—	0	0	0
KVK Thampuran	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	24	16	12.00	—	0	0	0
RS Bhosle	Maharashtra	2	2	0	24	24	12.00	—	0	0	0
GS Hasabnis	Maharashtra	2	3	0	24	10	8.00	—	0	0	0
NP Kumar	Andhra	2	4	1	24	14	8.00	—	0	0	0
MP Parmar	Baroda	1	2	2	24	23*	—	—	0	0	0
PM Chatterjee	Bengal	3	3	1	22	17*	11.00	—	0	0	0
USV Gopalaraju	Andhra	2	4	1	22	12	7.33	—	0	0	0
VN Swamy	Services	1	2	0	21	13	10.50	—	0	0	0
GM Guard	Bombay	4	5	3	21	21	10.50	—	0	0	0
NR Chowdhury	Bihar	1	2	0	20	11	10.00	—	0	0	0
SR Jadhav	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	20	13	10.00	—	0	0	0
SM Bali	Services	1	2	0	19	16	9.50	—	0	0	0
JR Malak	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	19	12	9.50	—	0	0	0
U Prabhakar Rao	Madras	1	2	1	19	19*	19.00	—	0	0	0
S Nyalchand	Saurashtra	1	2	0	18	15	9.00	—	0	0	0
MV Jadeja	Saurashtra	1	2	0	18	18	9.00	—	0	0	0
SK Vig	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	18	16	9.00	—	0	0	0
H Devarajan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	17	17	8.50	—	0	0	0
KP Parmar	Baroda	1	2	0	17	17	8.50	—	0	0	0
AM Patel	Gujarat	1	2	0	17	13	8.50	—	0	0	0
Sher Mohammad	Maharashtra	3	4	0	17	15	4.25	—	0	0	0
BK Bose	Bihar	2	4	0	16	9	4.00	—	0	0	0
HD Ebrahim	Gujarat	1	2	0	16	8	8.00	—	0	0	0
A Guha Roy	Assam	1	2	0	16	12	8.00	—	0	0	0
TK Madhavan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	1	15	11	15.00	—	0	0	0
CT Sarwate	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	14	9	7.00	—	0	0	0
MK Sarwate	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	14	11	7.00	—	0	0	0
Dinabandu	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	13	8	6.50	—	0	0	0
D Narottam	Saurashtra	1	2	0	13	13	6.50	—	0	0	0
K Rai Singh	Services	1	2	0	12	8	6.00	—	0	0	0
AR Naidu	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	12	12	6.00	—	0	0	0
KV Kochunny Thampuran	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	12	11	6.00	—	0	0	0
G Chauhan	Bihar	1	2	0	12	12	6.00	—	0	0	0
J Dev	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	12	9	6.00	—	0	0	0
UM Kumre	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	2	12	12*	—	—	0	0	0
NP Jagdishan	Services	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	—	0	0	0
P Marcose	Bihar	1	2	1	11	10	11.00	—	0	0	0
Gurbachan Singh	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	10	6	5.00	—	0	0	0
A Hazarika	Assam	1	2	0	10	10	5.00	—	0	0	0
S Kutubuddin	Saurashtra	1	2	0	10	10	5.00	—	0	0	0
R Mehra	Delhi	1	2	0	10	6	5.00	—	0	0	0
SS Patel	Bihar	1	2	0	10	10	5.00	—	0	0	0
JM Patel	Gujarat	1	2	2	9	9*	—	—	0	0	0
SK Khanna	Bengal	2	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0
RS Nirmal	Gujarat	1	2	0	9	6	4.50	—	0	0	0
A Rajbanshi	Assam	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0
S Sinha	Bihar	2	4	1	9	9*	3.00	900.00	0	0	0
Som Dev	Eastern Punjab	1	2	0	9	5	4.50	—	0	0	0
Kumaraja of Venkatagiri	Andhra	2	4	0	9	7	2.25	—	0	0	0
BP Gupte	Bombay	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	—	0	0	0
KS Indrajitsinhji	Saurashtra	1	2	0	8	5	4.00	—	0	0	0
JP Diwadkar	Maharashtra	2	2	0	8	8	4.00	—	0	0	0
VL Nakum	Saurashtra	1	2	0	8	4	4.00	—	0	0	0
SK Prasad	Orissa	1	2	1	8	8*	8.00	—	0	0	0
LC Saxena	Delhi	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	—	0	0	0
B Shah	Gujarat	1	2	0	8	4	4.00	—	0	0	0
A Shamlal	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	8	4	4.00	—	0	0	0
JH Vin	Baroda	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	—	0	0	0
G Kishenchand	Baroda	1	2	1	7	7	7.00	—	0	0	0
S Gogoi	Assam	1	2	0	7	4	3.50	—	0	0	0
KP Kesari	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	7	4	3.50	—	0	0	0
Ashok Kumar	Eastern Punjab	1	2	1	7	7*	7.00	—	0	0	0
A Bhattacharjee	Bengal	2	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0	0
VP Dixit	Madhya Bharat	1	2	1	6	4*	6.00	—	0	0	0
KS Kannan	Madras	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0	0
Maharana of Mewar	Rajasthan	2	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0	0
R Sanyal	Bengal	1	1	0	6	6	6.00	—	0	0	0
Ghulam Ahmed	Hyderabad	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0
Habib Ahmed	Hyderabad	1	2	1	5	5*	5.00	—	0	0	0
Harcharan Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0
B Jayantilal	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0
DS Murthy	Orissa	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0
JK Patnaik	Orissa	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0
Raj Singh	Rajasthan	2	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0	0	0
G Das	Assam	1	2	1	4	4*	4.00	—	0	0	0
Habib Khan	Hyderabad	1	2	1	4	4*	4.00	—	0	0	0
S Nazareth	Mysore	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	—	0	0	0
MH Sathe	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	—	0	0	0
ND Bardhan	Orissa	1	2	0	3	3	1.50	—	0	0	0
MP Barua	Assam	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	—	0	0	0
Gurcharan Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	3	3	1.50	—	0	0	0
AK Khanna	Services	2	3	0	3	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
B Ram Kishen	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	—	0	0	0
Attique Hussain	Rajasthan	1	1	1	2	2*	—	—	0	0	0
D Barua	Assam	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
HD Bhandari	Uttar Pradesh	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
VR Chandorkar	Maharashtra	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	—	0	0	0
A Khanna	Delhi	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
UH Munshi	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
MS Sriram	Hyderabad	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
M Talukdar	Assam	1	2	1	2	2*	2.00	—	0	0	0
RVR Thampuran	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0	0
Gopal Singh	Madhya Bharat	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0
LR Jadeja	Saurashtra	1	2	2	1	1*	—	—	0	0	0
Tuljaram	Delhi	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0	0	0
V Jadeja	Saurashtra	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
Malinder Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
MR Patel	Mysore	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
VS Patil	Bombay	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
M Ram Mohan	Uttar Pradesh	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
Sher Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0
SV Vaidyanathan	Madras	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
IM Chavda	Saurashtra	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 190 players

Ranji Trophy 1956/57 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PR Umrigar	Bombay	5	10	1,732	117	502	35	14.34	49.49	1.74	3	6/36
CS Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	3	4	852	27	418	23	18.17	37.04	2.94	4	7/53
DG Phadkar	Bengal	3	5	792	56	218	19	11.47	41.68	1.65	2	7/37
VB Ranjane	Maharashtra	3	5	600	29	238	18	13.22	33.33	2.38	1	9/35
PM Chatterjee	Bengal	3	5	828	52	249	18	13.83	46.00	1.80	1	10/20
AH Desai	Bombay	3	6	535	14	239	14	17.07	38.21	2.68	1	6/108
M Mehra	Delhi	2	4	540	40	111	14	7.93	38.57	1.23	1	5/47
VM Muddiah	Services	4	6	949	56	317	12	26.42	79.08	2.00	1	5/54
NP Kumar	Andhra	2	4	558	23	227	12	18.92	46.50	2.44	0	4/52
MK Murugesh	Madras	2	3	594	16	305	12	25.42	49.50	3.08	1	7/65
KR Panjri	Bombay	2	4	541	38	142	12	11.83	45.08	1.57	2	6/37
VV Kumar	Madras	3	5	1,039	28	482	11	43.82	94.45	2.78	1	5/100
K Naziruddin	Andhra	2	4	541	21	207	11	18.82	49.18	2.30	1	5/88
GM Guard	Bombay	4	8	702	36	254	10	25.40	70.20	2.17	0	4/31
KM Tiwari	Uttar Pradesh	3	4	664	28	280	10	28.00	66.40	2.53	0	3/47
L Amarnath	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	294	17	107	9	11.89	32.67	2.18	1	7/30
GS Ramchand	Rajasthan	2	4	384	18	139	9	15.44	42.67	2.17	0	3/18
P Bhandari	Delhi	2	4	621	33	220	9	24.44	69.00	2.13	1	5/60
BP Gupte	Bombay	1	2	459	17	194	9	21.56	51.00	2.54	1	7/109
SD Dhanawade	Rajasthan	2	4	415	10	227	9	25.22	46.11	3.28	0	3/25
BR Mohan Rai	Madras	3	5	660	24	319	9	35.44	73.33	2.90	0	3/67
VN Swamy	Services	1	2	225	10	83	8	10.38	28.13	2.21	0	4/31
UK Kuddus Khan	Maharashtra	3	4	420	11	236	8	29.50	52.50	3.37	0	4/25
RG Nadkarni	Maharashtra	3	4	812	39	276	7	39.43	116.00	2.04	1	5/162
BK Bose	Bihar	2	3	459	17	203	7	29.00	65.57	2.65	0	3/64

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Ranji Trophy 1956/57 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
D Das Gupta	Mysore	2	4	426	12	217	7	31.00	60.86	3.06	0	3/56
SN Ghoshal	Bengal	3	3	359	22	138	7	19.71	51.29	2.31	0	3/42
SK Girdhari	Assam	1	1	432	15	157	7	22.43	61.71	2.18	1	7/157
BN Krishnamurthy	Hyderabad	1	2	414	9	224	7	32.00	59.14	3.25	1	6/137
JC Patel	Madras	2	3	553	27	194	7	27.71	79.00	2.10	0	4/17
S Rama Rao	Andhra	2	4	369	10	159	7	22.71	52.71	2.59	0	3/30
RK Vaid	Delhi	2	4	636	38	187	7	26.71	90.86	1.76	0	4/52
S Nyalchand	Saurashtra	1	1	222	12	83	6	13.83	37.00	2.24	1	6/83
MS Hardikar	Bombay	4	7	510	35	158	6	26.33	85.00	1.86	0	3/48
S Aaron	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	378	19	121	6	20.17	63.00	1.92	1	5/77
Malinder Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	180	6	105	6	17.50	30.00	3.50	1	5/77
MH Sathe	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	210	11	65	6	10.83	35.00	1.86	1	6/54
MH Mankad	Rajasthan	2	3	510	17	113	5	22.60	102.00	1.33	0	3/57
HT Dani	Services	4	6	312	16	137	5	27.40	62.40	2.63	0	2/43
P Sitaram	Delhi	2	4	426	19	115	5	23.00	85.20	1.62	0	2/35
GI Kasturirangan	Mysore	2	3	414	20	151	5	30.20	82.80	2.19	0	2/41
GN Kunzru	Services	3	4	444	17	178	5	35.60	88.80	2.41	0	3/54
MV Mathe	Maharashtra	2	3	462	21	187	5	37.40	92.40	2.43	1	5/58
Raj Singh	Rajasthan	2	4	210	10	101	5	20.20	42.00	2.89	0	3/43
CM Varadaraj	Mysore	1	2	462	33	105	5	21.00	92.40	1.36	0	4/77
S Das	Bihar	2	3	180	6	106	4	26.50	45.00	3.53	0	2/31
KS Kannan	Madras	1	2	216	8	72	4	18.00	54.00	2.00	0	2/31
AS Krishnaswamy	Mysore	2	4	225	1	131	4	32.75	56.25	3.49	0	3/39
VG Lele	Bombay	3	6	262	5	173	4	43.25	65.50	3.96	0	3/23
DS Murthy	Orissa	1	2	240	20	53	4	13.25	60.00	1.33	0	4/49
GSN Raju	Andhra	2	4	306	13	137	4	34.25	76.50	2.69	0	2/53
S Sinha	Bihar	2	3	216	9	123	4	30.75	54.00	3.42	0	2/45
CK Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	2	2	209	3	103	3	34.33	69.67	2.96	0	3/91
NR Chowdhury	Bihar	1	1	162	2	87	3	29.00	54.00	3.22	0	3/87
JM Patel	Gujarat	1	2	338	18	91	3	30.33	112.67	1.62	0	2/78
CG Borde	Baroda	1	1	108	4	56	3	18.67	36.00	3.11	0	3/56
Surendranath	Services	3	4	474	30	133	3	44.33	158.00	1.68	0	2/50
SA Durani	Rajasthan	2	3	114	2	69	3	23.00	38.00	3.63	0	3/35
Rajinder Pal	Delhi	2	4	396	22	153	3	51.00	132.00	2.32	0	1/24
AR Naidu	Madhya Bharat	1	1	180	7	82	3	27.33	60.00	2.73	0	3/82
ND Bardhan	Orissa	1	2	264	8	90	3	30.00	88.00	2.05	0	2/54
S Ganesan	Services	4	6	474	14	203	3	67.67	158.00	2.57	0	2/61
Habib Khan	Hyderabad	1	2	154	2	104	3	34.67	51.33	4.05	0	2/60
NP Jagdishan	Services	1	1	138	6	51	3	17.00	46.00	2.22	0	3/51
S Om Prakash	Bihar	2	3	282	16	113	3	37.67	94.00	2.40	0	2/29
VS Patil	Bombay	1	2	150	9	62	3	20.67	50.00	2.48	0	3/53
SK Prasad	Orissa	1	2	216	11	88	3	29.33	72.00	2.44	0	2/29
A Rajbanshi	Assam	1	1	375	7	213	3	71.00	125.00	3.41	0	3/213
B Ram Kishen	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	2	102	2	47	3	15.67	34.00	2.76	0	2/19
YP Sidhaye	Maharashtra	3	3	93	2	57	3	19.00	31.00	3.68	0	2/21
Som Dev	Eastern Punjab	1	2	168	2	104	3	34.67	56.00	3.71	0	3/90
SK Vig	Eastern Punjab	1	2	157	7	62	3	20.67	52.33	2.37	0	2/54
JH Vin	Baroda	1	1	183	8	81	3	27.00	61.00	2.66	0	3/81
RS Modi	Bombay	3	3	180	5	67	2	33.50	90.00	2.23	0	2/31
SN Banerjee	Bihar	2	2	180	10	94	2	47.00	90.00	3.13	0	1/38
HG Gaekwad	Madhya Bharat	1	1	294	11	172	2	86.00	147.00	3.51	0	2/172
PM Anandan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	312	28	73	2	36.50	156.00	1.40	0	1/32
A Bhattacharjee	Bengal	2	3	156	5	79	2	39.50	78.00	3.04	0	1/5
H Ghosh	Eastern Punjab	1	2	90	2	56	2	28.00	45.00	3.73	0	2/43
W Ghosh	Eastern Punjab	1	2	270	16	103	2	51.50	135.00	2.29	0	2/73
Habib Ahmed	Hyderabad	1	2	186	2	121	2	60.50	93.00	3.90	0	1/48
B Jayantilal	Madhya Bharat	1	1	336	9	169	2	84.50	168.00	3.02	0	2/169
AK Khanna	Services	2	2	24	0	15	2	7.50	12.00	3.75	0	1/3
TD Krishna	Mysore	2	3	252	4	138	2	69.00	126.00	3.29	0	1/43
KVR Murthy	Andhra	2	3	84	1	58	2	29.00	42.00	4.14	0	1/28
SS Nayudu	Uttar Pradesh	3	4	336	7	176	2	88.00	168.00	3.14	0	1/31
AM Patel	Gujarat	1	2	198	6	101	2	50.50	99.00	3.06	0	2/94
SV Rangaraj	Mysore	2	2	60	0	44	2	22.00	30.00	4.40	0	2/27
MK Sarwate	Madhya Pradesh	1	1	78	5	34	2	17.00	39.00	2.62	0	2/34
SK Shome	Bengal	3	5	204	5	89	2	44.50	102.00	2.62	0	2/12
LT Subbu	Mysore	2	4	379	16	144	2	72.00	189.50	2.28	0	1/30
HR Adhikari	Services	3	4	282	8	120	1	120.00	282.00	2.55	0	1/38
PK Sen	Bengal	1	1	5	0	3	1	3.00	5.00	3.60	0	1/3
Ghulam Ahmed	Hyderabad	1	1	186	9	87	1	87.00	186.00	2.81	0	1/87
DK Gaekwad	Baroda	1	1	90	3	39	1	39.00	90.00	2.60	0	1/39
JM Ghorpade	Baroda	1	1	276	14	116	1	116.00	276.00	2.52	0	1/116
SR Patil	Maharashtra	2	3	504	26	201	1	201.00	504.00	2.39	0	1/62
RF Surti	Gujarat	1	1	234	8	123	1	123.00	234.00	3.15	0	1/123
BB Nimbalkar	Rajasthan	2	2	114	9	96	1	96.00	114.00	5.05	0	1/32
TK Madhavan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	180	7	84	1	84.00	180.00	2.80	0	1/55
P Ravi Achan	Travancore-Cochin	1	2	96	1	39	1	39.00	96.00	2.44	0	1/18
HD Amroliwala	Bombay	1	1	78	2	40	1	40.00	78.00	3.08	0	1/40
RS Bhosle	Maharashtra	1	2	84	6	17	1	17.00	84.00	1.21	0	1/9
PK Chatterjee	Bihar	2	3	48	1	22	1	22.00	48.00	2.75	0	1/5
VP Dixit	Madhya Bharat	1	1	60	1	43	1	43.00	60.00	4.30	0	1/43
HD Ebrahim	Gujarat	1	1	102	1	59	1	59.00	102.00	3.47	0	1/59
S Ghosh	Bihar	1	2	66	0	46	1	46.00	66.00	4.18	0	1/35
Gurcharan Singh	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	1	18	0	26	1	26.00	18.00	8.67	0	1/26
LR Jadeja	Saurashtra	1	1	126	3	70	1	70.00	126.00	3.33	0	1/70
KP Kesari	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	30	0	21	1	21.00	30.00	4.20	0	1/15
UM Kumre	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	96	1	47	1	47.00	96.00	2.94	0	1/37
Mohinder Singh	Services	2	2	78	1	52	1	52.00	78.00	4.00	0	1/27
D Narottam	Saurashtra	1	1	90	5	38	1	38.00	90.00	2.53	0	1/38
MP Parmar	Baroda	1	1	114	3	53	1	53.00	114.00	2.79	0	1/53
MR Patel	Mysore	1	2	108	7	19	1	19.00	108.00	1.06	0	1/14
SS Patel	Bihar	1	2	42	0	46	1	46.00	42.00	6.57	0	1/39
B Patnaik	Orissa	1	2	174	9	71	1	71.00	174.00	2.45	0	1/39
A Rabbani	Hyderabad	1	1	48	0	36	1	36.00	48.00	4.50	0	1/36
JH Shodhan	Gujarat	1	2	126	8	58	1	58.00	126.00	2.76	0	1/37
MS Sriram	Hyderabad	1	1	6	0	9	1	9.00	6.00	9.00	0	1/9
Kumaraja of Venkatagiri	Andhra	2	2	58	1	29	1	29.00	58.00	3.00	0	1/23
J Yeshpal	Delhi	1	2	96	4	29	1	29.00	96.00	1.81	0	1/4
CT Sarwate	Madhya Bharat	1	1	120	4	90	0	—	—	4.50	0	0/90
G Kishenchand	Baroda	1	1	6	0	1	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/1
K Rai Singh	Services	1	2	30	2	5	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/1
CD Gopinath	Madras	2	2	12	0	9	0	—	—	4.50	0	0/1
MK Mantri	Bombay	1	1	24	2	13	0	—	—	3.25	0	0/13
VL Manjrekar	Andhra	2	2	36	3	9	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/2
AG Kripal Singh	Madras	2	3	150	6	67	0	—	—	2.68	0	0/14
NJ Contractor	Gujarat	1	1	60	0	30	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/30
VL Mehra	Eastern Punjab	1	2	24	0	14	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/6
ML Jaisimha	Hyderabad	1	2	252	7	149	0	—	—	3.55	0	0/57
DK Mukherjee	Travancore-Cochin	1	1	5	0	11	0	—	—	13.20	0	0/11
KV Kochunny Thampuran	Travancore-Cochin	1	1	42	0	24	0	—	—	3.43	0	0/24
KV Ananthaswamy Rao	Mysore	1	1	12	0	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
Attique Hussain	Rajasthan	1	2	108	0	77	0	—	—	4.28	0	0/38
MK Balakrishnan	Madras	2	2	54	2	27	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/2
AK Balooch	Maharashtra	1	1	102	1	88	0	—	—	5.18	0	0/88
D Barua	Assam	1	1	30	0	29	0	—	—	5.80	0	0/29
MP Barua	Assam	1	1	42	0	26	0	—	—	3.71	0	0/26
SM Basu Thakur	Bengal	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
NS Bhalerao	Maharashtra	2	2	54	2	20	0	—	—	2.22	0	0/8
KK Biswas	Bengal	1	2	90	5	29	0	—	—	1.93	0	0/4
M Chamanlal	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	1	6	0	8	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/8
YM Chowdhury	Delhi	2	3	42	2	23	0	—	—	3.29	0	0/5
G Das	Assam	1	1	66	0	38	0	—	—	3.45	0	0/38
Asoke K Das Gupta	Bihar	1	1	18	0	14	0	—	—	4.67	0	0/14
VP Desai	Gujarat	1	1	66	1	40	0	—	—	3.64	0	0/40
JP Diwadkar	Maharashtra	1	1	12	0	6	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/6
A Guha Roy	Assam	1	1	24	0	19	0	—	—	4.75	0	0/19
SS Hasabnis	Services	1	2	30	1	17	0	—	—	3.40	0	0/0
A Hazarika	Assam	1	1	12	0	8	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/8
V Jadeja	Saurashtra	1	1	60	0	38	0	—	—	3.80	0	0/38
SR Jadhav	Madhya Bharat	1	1	6	0	10	0	—	—	10.00	0	0/10
SS Jhanji	Uttar Pradesh	3	4	90	0	71	0	—	—	4.73	0	0/8
BC Joshi	Services	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
N Kannayiram	Madras	1	2	102	5	45	0	—	—	2.65	0	0/15
RP Kapoor	Orissa	1	2	90	2	37	0	—	—	2.47	0	0/8
VV Ketkar	Gujarat	1	1	48	0	32	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/32
Ashok Kumar	Eastern Punjab	1	1	6	0	8	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/8
JR Malak	Madhya Pradesh	1	1	13	0	5	0	—	—	2.31	0	0/5
CB Mathur	Delhi	2	2	54	4	8	0	—	—	0.89	0	0/3
Maharana of Mewar	Rajasthan	1	1	18	0	12	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/12
UH Munshi	Madhya Pradesh	1	1	102	5	37	0	—	—	2.18	0	0/37
MK Nausheer	Hyderabad	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
S Nazareth	Mysore	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
VJ Paranjpe	Baroda	1	1	24	1	19	0	—	—	4.75	0	0/19
LI Parija	Orissa	1	2	102	5	36	0	—	—	2.12	0	0/18
KP Parmar	Baroda	1	1	132	3	55	0	—	—	2.50	0	0/55
JK Patnaik	Orissa	1	2	48	2	19	0	—	—	2.38	0	0/8
SS Patnaik	Orissa	1	1	12	0	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
U Prabhakar Rao	Madras	1	1	48	2	24	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/24
R Raghavan	Madras	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
SA Rahim	Madhya Pradesh	1	2	198	10	63	0	—	—	1.91	0	0/12
CB Ramesh	Services	1	1	30	3	12	0	—	—	2.40	0	0/12
KM Rungta	Rajasthan	1	1	12	0	4	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/4
R Sanyal	Bengal	1	1	24	0	15	0	—	—	3.75	0	0/15
LC Saxena	Delhi	1	2	54	2	14	0	—	—	1.56	0	0/1
B Shadi Lal	Eastern Punjab	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
B Shah	Gujarat	1	1	12	0	14	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/14
RR Shah	Rajasthan	2	2	36	0	44	0	—	—	7.33	0	0/17
A Shamlal	Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	1	42	1	17	0	—	—	2.43	0	0/17
Sher Mohammad	Maharashtra	2	2	138	4	44	0	—	—	1.91	0	0/22
AR Sridhar	Madras	2	2	12	0	11	0	—	—	5.50	0	0/5
NN Swamy	Orissa	1	1	12	1	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
RVR Thampuran	Travancore-Cochin	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
H Trivedi	Saurashtra	1	1	90	7	29	0	—	—	1.93	0	0/29
SV Vaidyanathan	Madras	1	2	66	2	35	0	—	—	3.18	0	0/13
IM Chavda	Saurashtra	1	1	72	0	34	0	—	—	2.83	0	0/34
MS Ananthaswamy Rao	Orissa	1	1	18	1	15	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/15

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 1956/57. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Ranji Trophy 1956/57 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Bombay	5	4	0	1	2,799	46	60.85	657	1,960	100	19.60
Bengal	3	2	0	1	1,163	24	48.46	505	905	50	18.10
Uttar Pradesh	3	2	1	0	1,322	46	28.74	342	1,124	40	28.10
Andhra	2	1	1	0	868	31	28.00	266	868	38	22.84
Delhi	2	1	0	1	797	28	28.46	271	914	40	22.85
Madras	3	1	1	1	1,583	49	32.31	431	1,643	45	36.51
Maharashtra	3	1	1	1	1,137	40	28.43	441	1,412	45	31.38
Mysore	2	1	1	0	1,008	37	27.24	296	1,012	31	32.65
Rajasthan	2	1	1	0	850	18	47.22	594	927	35	26.49
Services	4	1	1	2	1,609	70	22.99	399	1,385	48	28.85
Assam	1	0	1	0	299	20	14.95	245	505	10	50.50
Baroda	1	0	0	1	584	16	36.50	358	441	10	44.10
Bihar	2	0	1	1	678	34	19.94	254	902	27	33.41
Eastern Punjab	1	0	1	0	356	20	17.80	190	358	11	32.55
Gujarat	1	0	0	1	588	20	29.40	366	574	11	52.18
Hyderabad	1	0	0	1	504	17	29.65	310	760	16	47.50
Madhya Bharat	1	0	1	0	275	20	13.75	184	594	8	74.25
Madhya Pradesh	1	0	1	0	293	20	14.65	177	294	11	26.73
Orissa	1	0	0	1	546	17	32.12	350	471	14	33.64
Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union	1	0	1	0	285	20	14.25	164	331	20	16.55
Saurashtra	1	0	1	0	171	20	8.55	88	332	10	33.20
Travancore-Cochin	1	0	1	0	365	20	18.25	185	368	13	28.31

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 · 1956/57

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

1957-04-01 to 0001-01-01 · Roshanara Club Ground, Delhi

Services: 171 & 150
Bombay: 359/7d

Bombay won by an innings and 38 runs

1957-03-16 to 1957-03-19 · Gymkhana Ground, Bombay

Bombay: 634/9d
Madras: 150 & 161

Bombay won by an innings and 323 runs

1957-03-02 to 1957-03-04 · Central Hindu College Ground, Benares

Uttar Pradesh: 147 & 229
Bombay: 575

Bombay won by an innings and 199 runs

1957-02-23 to 1957-02-27 · Eden Gardens, Calcutta

Bengal: 302/4
Services: 399

Match drawn

1957-02-15 to 1957-02-18 · Nehru Stadium, Madras

Madras: 384 & 128/3
Mysore: 251 & 254/9d

Madras won by 7 wickets

1957-02-12 to 1957-02-15 · Gymkhana Ground, Bombay

Bombay: 657/9d
Maharashtra: 171 & 193

Bombay won by an innings and 293 runs

1957-02-09 to 1957-02-12 · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Delhi: 221 & 218/7
Services: 289 & 269

Match drawn

1957-02-09 to 1957-02-11 · Eden Gardens, Calcutta

Bengal: 356
Bihar: 124 & 83

Bengal won by an innings and 149 runs

1957-02-02 to 1957-02-04 · Central Hindu College Ground, Benares

Uttar Pradesh: 310 & 342/5
Rajasthan: 256

Uttar Pradesh won

1957-02-01 to 0001-01-01 · Public Works Department Ground, Guntur

Andhra: 266 & 234/8d
Mysore: 296 & 207/8

Mysore won by 2 wickets

1957-01-26 to 1957-01-29 · National Sports Council of Assam Ground, Jorhat

Assam: 54 & 245
Bengal: 505

Bengal won by an innings and 206 runs

1957-01-18 to 1957-01-21 · Police Parade Ground, Nasik

Maharashtra: 441
Baroda: 226 & 358/6

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Ranji Trophy 1956/57 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Central Hindu College Ground, Benares	3
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	3
Eden Gardens, Calcutta	2
Gymkhana Ground, Bombay	2
Public Works Department Ground, Guntur	2
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	1
Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur	1
Little Flower High School Ground, Salem	1
National Defence Academy Ground, Khadakvasla	1
National Sports Council of Assam Ground, Jorhat	1
Nehru Stadium, Madras	1
Police Parade Ground, Nasik	1
Roshanara Club Ground, Delhi	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 1956/57, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Ranji Trophy 1956/57 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
RB Kenny	218	Madras	1957-03-16
MS Hardikar	204	Gujarat	1956-12-08
NJ Contractor	176	Bombay	1956-12-08
RS Modi	172	Madras	1957-03-16
YK Rele	162*	Services	1957-04-01

Best bowling innings

Ranji Trophy 1956/57 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
PM Chatterjee	10/20	Assam	1957-01-26
VB Ranjane	9/35	Saurashtra	1956-11-24
L Amarnath	7/30	Services	1957-01-13
DG Phadkar	7/37	Bihar	1957-02-09
CS Nayudu	7/53	Madhya Pradesh	1956-12-15

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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.

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