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Here's a look at the full list of Ranji Trophy winners after Vidarbha beat Kerala in Nagpur on Sunday (March 2) to bag the third Ranji Trophy title.

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Full list of Ranji Trophy winners. (Picture Credit: PTI)
Full list of Ranji Trophy winners. (Picture Credit: PTI)

Vidarbha beat Kerala on the basis of their first-innings lead on Sunday (March 2) to win the final match of he Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season played between the two teams at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.

The fate of the contest was all but sealed on the third evening when Vidarbha edged ahead with a slender lead of 37 runs in the first innings, having dismissed a doughty Kerala for 342 after putting on 379 runs batting first.

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It is for the third time that Vidarbha have won the Ranji Trophy title, having done so earlier with their two consecutive wins in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons.

Vidarbha’s win now also makes them one of the strongest outfits in the Indian domestic cricket, for they had also finished as the runner-up in the Ranji Trophy last season.

Full list of Ranji Trophy winners

SeasonWinnerRunner-upWinning Captain
1934–35BombayNorthern IndiaLP Jai
1935–36BombayMadrasHormasji Vajifdar
1936–37NawanagarBengalAlbert Wensley
1937–38HyderabadNawanagarSM Hussain
1938–39BengalSouthern PunjabTom Longfield
1939–40MaharashtraUnited ProvincesDB Deodhar
1940–41MaharashtraMadrasDB Deodhar
1941–42BombayMysoreVijay Merchant
1942–43BarodaHyderabadW Ghorpade
1943–44Western IndiaBengalHerbert Barritt
1944–45BombayHolkarVijay Merchant
1945–46HolkarBarodaCK Nayudu
1946–47BarodaHolkarRaosaheb Nimbalkar
1947–48HolkarBombayCK Nayudu
1948–49BombayBarodaKC Ibrahim
1949–50BarodaHolkarRaosaheb Nimbalkar
1950–51HolkarGujaratCK Nayudu
1951–52BombayHolkarMadhav Mantri
1952–53HolkarBengalCK Nayudu
1953–54BombayHolkarRanga Sohoni
1954–55MadrasHolkarBalu Alaganan
1955–56BombayBengalMadhav Mantri
1956–57BombayServicesMadhav Mantri
1957–58BarodaServicesDatta Gaekwad
1958–59BombayBengalMadhav Apte
1959–60BombayMysorePolly Umrigar
1960–61BombayRajasthanPolly Umrigar
1961–62BombayRajasthanMadhav Apte
1962–63BombayRajasthanPolly Umrigar
1963–64BombayRajasthanBapu Nadkarni
1964–65BombayHyderabadBapu Nadkarni
1965–66BombayRajasthanBapu Nadkarni
1966–67BombayRajasthanManohar Hardikar
1967–68BombayMadrasManohar Hardikar
1968–69BombayBengalAjit Wadekar
1969–70BombayRajasthanAjit Wadekar
1970–71BombayMaharashtraSudhir Naik
1971–72BombayBengalAjit Wadekar
1972–73BombayTamil NaduAjit Wadekar
1973–74KarnatakaRajasthanErapalli Prasanna
1974–75BombayKarnatakaAshok Mankad
1975–76BombayBiharAshok Mankad
1976–77BombayDelhiSunil Gavaskar
1977–78KarnatakaUttar PradeshErapalli Prasanna
1978–79DelhiKarnatakaBishan Singh Bedi
1979–80DelhiBombayBishan Singh Bedi
1980–81BombayDelhiEknath Solkar
1981–82DelhiKarnatakaMohinder Amarnath
1982–83KarnatakaBombayBrijesh Patel
1983–84BombayDelhiSunil Gavaskar
1984–85BombayDelhiSunil Gavaskar
1985–86DelhiHaryanaMadan Lal
1986–87HyderabadDelhiMV Narasimha Rao
1987–88Tamil NaduRailwaysKrishnamachari Srikkanth
1988–89DelhiBengalMadan Lal
1989–90BengalDelhiSambaran Banerjee
1990–91HaryanaBombayKapil Dev
1991–92DelhiTamil NaduAjay Sharma
1992–93PunjabMaharashtraGursharan Singh
1993–94BombayBengalRavi Shastri
1994–95BombayPunjabSachin Tendulkar
1995–96KarnatakaTamil NaduAnil Kumble
1996–97MumbaiDelhiSanjay Manjrekar
1997–98KarnatakaUttar PradeshRahul Dravid
1998–99KarnatakaMadhya PradeshSunil Joshi
1999–00MumbaiHyderabadSameer Dighe
2000–01BarodaRailwaysJacob Martin
2001–02RailwaysBarodaAbhay Sharma
2002–03MumbaiTamil NaduParas Mhambrey
2003–04MumbaiTamil NaduSairaj Bahutule
2004–05RailwaysPunjabSanjay Bangar
2005–06Uttar PradeshBengalMohammad Kaif
2006–07MumbaiBengalAmol Muzumdar
2007–08DelhiUttar PradeshGautam Gambhir
2008–09MumbaiUttar PradeshWasim Jaffer
2009–10MumbaiKarnatakaWasim Jaffer
2010–11RajasthanBarodaHrishikesh Kanitkar
2011–12RajasthanTamil NaduHrishikesh Kanitkar
2012–13MumbaiSaurashtraAjit Agarkar
2013–14KarnatakaMaharashtraVinay Kumar
2014–15KarnatakaTamil NaduVinay Kumar
2015–16MumbaiSaurashtraAditya Tare
2016–17GujaratMumbaiParthiv Patel
2017–18VidarbhaDelhiFaiz Fazal
2018–19VidarbhaSaurashtraFaiz Fazal
2019–20SaurashtraBengalJaydev Unadkat
2021–22Madhya PradeshMumbaiAditya Shrivastava
2022–23SaurashtraBengalJaydev Unadkat
2023–24MumbaiVidarbhaAjinkya Rahane
2024–25VidarbhaKeralaAkshay Wadkar

The Vidarbha team under the captaincy of Akshay Wadkar and head coach Usman Ghani produced dominant performances throughout the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season which was, for the first time in its 90-year history, split into two halves.

Vidarbha emerged as the best team across all the four groups in the league stage with six wins in seven matches giving them 40 points.

Vidarbha crushed Tamil Nadu, last year’s semifinalists, by 198 runs in the quarterfinal and went on to pummel defending champions Mumbai by 80 runs in the semifinal.

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    Overall, Vidarbha won nine of the 10 matches they played in the Ranji Trophy this season, which reflects the dominance of the team in India’s premier domestic competition.

    (With inputs from PTI)

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      First Published:
      March 02, 2025, 19:16 IST
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