1999-04-01 to 0001-01-01 · Gandhi Sports Complex Ground, Amritsar
Punjab v Tamil Nadu
- Punjab
- 344 & 422/9d
- Tamil Nadu
- 261 & 189/6
Match drawn
India · First Class · Domestic
Tamil Nadu 1998/99 cricket statistics and records
Tamil Nadu in Ranji Trophy: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Ranji Trophy 1998/99; Tests are excluded.
J Madanagopal leads the displayed batting table with 534 runs. T Kumaran leads the bowling table with 46 wickets.
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Showing 1998/99 · Ranji Trophy · Tamil Nadu
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Season overview
- Recorded matches
- 10
- Recorded players
- 20
- Wins
- 3
- Recorded venues
- 8
Selected season match starts: 1998-11-01 to 1999-04-01. 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 · 1998-99
League table for 1998/99. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.
Single Division
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyderabad | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 |
| 1 | Karnataka | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 29 |
| 1 | Tamil Nadu | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 |
| 2 | Delhi | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 |
| 2 | Madhya Pradesh | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 |
| 2 | Punjab | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 16 |
| 3 | Bengal | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 |
| 3 | Maharashtra | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 |
| 3 | Saurashtra | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 10 |
| 4 | Bihar | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | 9 |
| 4 | Orissa | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | 13 |
| 4 | Rajasthan | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 |
| 5 | Baroda | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | 9 |
| 5 | Haryana | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 8 |
| 5 | Railways | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | 9 |
Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-05-26.
Season leaders · Ranji Trophy 1998/99
Figures earned for Tamil Nadu only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.
Leading run scorers
| Player | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| J Madanagopal | 7 | 534 |
| HK Badani | 10 | 513 |
| S Sriram | 6 | 473 |
| S Sharath | 10 | 457 |
| S Ramesh | 6 | 364 |
Recorded innings through 1999-04-01. Source update date unavailable.
Leading wicket takers
| Player | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| T Kumaran | 10 | 46 |
| S Mahesh | 7 | 30 |
| D Vasu | 9 | 24 |
| RR Singh | 6 | 13 |
| P Subbiah | 5 | 12 |
Recorded innings through 1999-04-01. Source update date unavailable.
Player statistics · 1998/99
All recorded players for Tamil Nadu in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.
Batting · 20 players
| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Madanagopal | Tamil Nadu | 7 | 10 | 0 | 534 | 199 | 53.40 | 43.24 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 2 |
| HK Badani | Tamil Nadu | 10 | 14 | 0 | 513 | 122 | 36.64 | 37.64 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 4 |
| S Sriram | Tamil Nadu | 6 | 8 | 1 | 473 | 101 | 67.57 | 48.12 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| S Sharath | Tamil Nadu | 10 | 14 | 1 | 457 | 100 | 35.15 | 32.30 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| S Ramesh | Tamil Nadu | 6 | 8 | 1 | 364 | 145 | 52.00 | 68.94 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
| AJ George | Tamil Nadu | 5 | 8 | 0 | 354 | 81 | 44.25 | 40.41 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| D Vasu | Tamil Nadu | 9 | 12 | 2 | 283 | 71 | 28.30 | 40.54 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| S Mahesh | Tamil Nadu | 7 | 10 | 2 | 280 | 106* | 35.00 | 62.22 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 |
| S Reuben Paul | Tamil Nadu | 4 | 6 | 2 | 242 | 100* | 60.50 | 79.34 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 5 |
| TR Arasu | Tamil Nadu | 6 | 8 | 5 | 209 | 67* | 69.67 | 35.19 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| RR Singh | Tamil Nadu | 6 | 9 | 1 | 183 | 56 | 22.88 | 77.54 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 |
| RC Vasant Kumar | Tamil Nadu | 5 | 7 | 0 | 166 | 59 | 23.71 | 34.23 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| T Kumaran | Tamil Nadu | 10 | 14 | 3 | 86 | 29 | 7.82 | 40.19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| SV Saravanan | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 30 | 14.75 | 24.69 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| WV Raman | Tamil Nadu | 5 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 29 | 6.67 | 27.21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| SS Viswanathan | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 18 | 18.00 | 25.17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| P Subbiah | Tamil Nadu | 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6* | 1.67 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Venkataramana | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7* | — | 38.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Devanand | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2* | 1.33 | 21.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S Ganesh Kumar | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling · 16 players
| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wkts | Avg | SR | Econ | 5W | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Kumaran | Tamil Nadu | 10 | 16 | 2,099 | 60 | 1,028 | 46 | 22.35 | 45.63 | 2.94 | 1 | 6/56 |
| S Mahesh | Tamil Nadu | 7 | 11 | 1,404 | 52 | 676 | 30 | 22.53 | 46.80 | 2.89 | 3 | 5/45 |
| D Vasu | Tamil Nadu | 9 | 15 | 1,976 | 107 | 683 | 24 | 28.46 | 82.33 | 2.07 | 1 | 7/53 |
| RR Singh | Tamil Nadu | 6 | 10 | 828 | 45 | 305 | 13 | 23.46 | 63.69 | 2.21 | 0 | 4/33 |
| P Subbiah | Tamil Nadu | 5 | 9 | 1,179 | 42 | 512 | 12 | 42.67 | 98.25 | 2.61 | 0 | 3/65 |
| DK Devanand | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 5 | 487 | 20 | 181 | 10 | 18.10 | 48.70 | 2.23 | 0 | 4/38 |
| S Sriram | Tamil Nadu | 6 | 9 | 781 | 29 | 354 | 7 | 50.57 | 111.57 | 2.72 | 0 | 3/28 |
| HK Badani | Tamil Nadu | 4 | 5 | 138 | 5 | 86 | 2 | 43.00 | 69.00 | 3.74 | 0 | 1/16 |
| SV Saravanan | Tamil Nadu | 2 | 2 | 192 | 6 | 70 | 2 | 35.00 | 96.00 | 2.19 | 0 | 2/36 |
| WV Raman | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17.00 | 24.00 | 4.25 | 0 | 1/17 |
| S Sharath | Tamil Nadu | 2 | 2 | 66 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 38.00 | 66.00 | 3.45 | 0 | 1/20 |
| M Venkataramana | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 40 | 0 | — | — | 3.33 | 0 | 0/40 |
| S Ramesh | Tamil Nadu | 2 | 3 | 48 | 1 | 27 | 0 | — | — | 3.38 | 0 | 0/3 |
| RC Vasant Kumar | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 2.75 | 0 | 0/11 |
| J Madanagopal | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 4.50 | 0 | 0/9 |
| S Ganesh Kumar | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 210 | 7 | 105 | 0 | — | — | 3.00 | 0 | 0/105 |
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 season summary
Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1998/99. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Drawn | Other | Runs | Outs | Bat avg | Highest | Conceded | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4,625 | 110 | 42.05 | 585 | 4,390 | 150 | 29.27 |
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 · 1998/99
Latest 10 of 10 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.
1999-03-13 to 1999-03-16 · Pune Club Ground, Pune
Maharashtra v Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
- 233
- Tamil Nadu
- 350 & 585/8
Match drawn
1999-03-04 to 1999-03-07 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Tamil Nadu v Orissa
- Tamil Nadu
- 483/7d
- Orissa
- 194 & 248
Tamil Nadu won by an innings and 41 runs
1999-02-23 to 1999-02-26 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Tamil Nadu v Railways
- Tamil Nadu
- 382/9d
- Railways
- 154 & 412/9
Match drawn
1999-02-14 to 1999-02-17 · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Delhi v Tamil Nadu
- Delhi
- 422
- Tamil Nadu
- 239 & 223/6
Match drawn
1999-01-04 to 1999-01-07 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Tamil Nadu v Andhra
- Tamil Nadu
- 465
- Andhra
- 495 & 95/2
Match drawn
1998-12-24 to 1998-12-27 · Vellyani Agricultural College Ground, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala v Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- 172 & 349
- Tamil Nadu
- 416 & 106/1
Tamil Nadu won by 9 wickets
1998-11-15 to 1998-11-17 · Arlem Breweries Ground, Margao
Goa v Tamil Nadu
- Goa
- 119 & 100
- Tamil Nadu
- 329/7d
Tamil Nadu won by an innings and 110 runs
1998-11-06 to 1998-11-09 · Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli
Tamil Nadu v Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- 225/8
- Karnataka
- 439
Match drawn
1998-11-01 to 0001-01-01 · Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad
Hyderabad v Tamil Nadu
- Hyderabad
- 192
- Tamil Nadu
- 372/8
Match drawn
Recorded venues
| Venue | Matches |
|---|---|
| MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai | 3 |
| Arlem Breweries Ground, Margao | 1 |
| Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | 1 |
| Gandhi Sports Complex Ground, Amritsar | 1 |
| Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad | 1 |
| Indian Cement Company Ground, Tirunelveli | 1 |
| Pune Club Ground, Pune | 1 |
| Vellyani Agricultural College Ground, Thiruvananthapuram | 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 1998/99 for Tamil Nadu, in Redball’s recorded data.
Highest innings
| Player | Runs | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Madanagopal | 199 | Maharashtra | 1999-03-13 |
| S Ramesh | 145 | Andhra | 1999-01-04 |
| HK Badani | 122 | Orissa | 1999-03-04 |
| S Mahesh | 106* | Maharashtra | 1999-03-13 |
| S Sriram | 101 | Hyderabad | 1998-11-01 |
Best bowling innings
* 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.
Competitions and other teams
Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.
- Ranji Trophy · 1970-11-14 to 2026-02-01
- Andhra
- Army
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Baroda
- Bengal
- Bihar
- Bombay
- Central India
- Central Provinces and Berar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Delhi
- Eastern Punjab
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Gwalior
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Holkar
- Hyderabad
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kathiawar
- Kerala
- Madhya Bharat
- Madhya Pradesh
- Madras
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Mumbai
- Mysore
- Nagaland
- Nawanagar
- North-West Frontier Province
- Northern India
- Northern Punjab
- Orissa
- Patiala
- Patiala and Eastern Punjab States Union
- Puducherry
- Punjab
- Railways
- Rajasthan
- Rajputana
- Saurashtra
- Services
- Sikkim
- Sind
- Southern Punjab
- Travancore-Cochin
- Tripura
- United Provinces
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Vidarbha
- Western India
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Recorded coverage
The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Tamil Nadu in 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: 1970-11-14 to 2026-02-01. 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.