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Western India cricket statistics and records

Western India in Ranji Trophy: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Ranji Trophy 1945/46; Tests are excluded.

Umar Khan leads the displayed batting table with 135 runs. S Nyalchand leads the bowling table with 10 wickets.

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Showing 1945/46 · Ranji Trophy · Western India

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Season overview

Recorded matches
2
Recorded players
14
Wins
1
Recorded venues
2

Selected season match starts: 1945-12-14 to 1946-02-02. 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 · 1945-46

League table for 1945/46. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Western India does not appear in the recorded table for this season.

Final Result

Ranji Trophy 1945-46 Final Result standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Holkar—————
2Baroda—————

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

Season leaders · Ranji Trophy 1945/46

Figures earned for Western India only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Western India Ranji Trophy 1945/46 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
Umar Khan2135
Akbar Khan297
Thakore Saheb of Rajkot287
Purshottam267
Jayantilal Vora256

Recorded innings through 1946-02-02. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Western India Ranji Trophy 1945/46 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
S Nyalchand210
Jayantilal Vora29
SK Girdhari15
Akbar Khan25
SB Gandhi24

Recorded innings through 1946-02-02. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1945/46

All recorded players for Western India in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 14 players

Western India 1945/46 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
Umar KhanWestern India2401355133.75—1000
Akbar KhanWestern India240975724.25—1000
Thakore Saheb of RajkotWestern India241874429.00—0000
PurshottamWestern India240674016.75—0000
Jayantilal VoraWestern India240562614.00—0000
S NyalchandWestern India241393313.00—0000
H UmrigarWestern India24039229.75—0000
SK GirdhariWestern India121322132.00—0000
Saeed AhmedWestern India1213030*30.00—0000
BhawanishankarWestern India12017128.50—0000
SB GandhiWestern India2401373.25—0000
RP RathodWestern India120954.50—0000
UD WaghelaWestern India12166*6.00—0000
HA NakhudaWestern India120542.50—0000

Bowling · 8 players

Western India 1945/46 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
S NyalchandWestern India24726371951019.5072.601.6104/38
Jayantilal VoraWestern India2452219215923.8958.002.4703/58
SK GirdhariWestern India123668142528.4073.202.3304/70
Akbar KhanWestern India242211177515.4044.202.0902/19
SB GandhiWestern India242701090422.5067.502.0002/37
Saeed AhmedWestern India123241786421.5081.001.5903/38
Thakore Saheb of RajkotWestern India1150010.005.000.0001/0
PurshottamWestern India1148180——1.0000/8
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 1945/46. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Western India 1945/46 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Western India210106763817.792158744021.85

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 · 1945/46

Latest 2 of 2 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1946-02-02 to 1946-02-05 · Maharaja Pratapsingh Coronation Gymkhana Ground, Baroda

Baroda v Western India

Baroda
243 & 277
Western India
215 & 104/8

Match drawn

1945-12-14 to 1945-12-17 · European Gymkhana Ground, Rajkot

Western India v Gujarat

Western India
199 & 158
Gujarat
164 & 190

Western India won by 3 runs

Recorded venues

Western India 1945/46 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
European Gymkhana Ground, Rajkot1
Maharaja Pratapsingh Coronation Gymkhana Ground, Baroda1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Ranji Trophy 1945/46 for Western India, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Ranji Trophy 1945/46 batting innings records for Western India
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
Akbar Khan57Baroda1946-02-02
Umar Khan51Gujarat1945-12-14
Umar Khan45Baroda1946-02-02
Thakore Saheb of Rajkot44Gujarat1945-12-14
Purshottam40Gujarat1945-12-14

Best bowling innings

Ranji Trophy 1945/46 bowling innings records for Western India
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
S Nyalchand4/38Gujarat1945-12-14
S Nyalchand4/57Baroda1946-02-02
SK Girdhari4/70Baroda1946-02-02
Saeed Ahmed3/38Baroda1946-02-02
Jayantilal Vora3/58Gujarat1945-12-14

* 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.

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    Recorded coverage

    The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Western India 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: 1934-11-16 to 1946-02-02. 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.