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Ranji Trophy (Cricket)

The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first – class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional cricket associations

The Competition currently consists of 27 teams, with 21 of the 29 states in and Delhi having at least one representation.

The competition is named after first Indian cricketer who played international cricket, Ranjit Sinhji, who was also known as “Ranji”. He played for England and Sussex

Since : 1934
Country : India
No. of Teams : 28

For 2017 – 18(84th)

Winner : Vidarbha
Runner : Delhi
Date : 6 Oct 2017 – 2 Jan 2018

Irani Cup (Cricket)

The Irani Cup or Irani Trophy tournament was conceived during the 1959 – 60 season to mark the completion of 25 years of the Ranji Trophy championship Named after late Z R Irani, who was associated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from its inception 1928, till his death in 1970.

The fixture is played annually between the incumbent Ranji Trophy winners and the Rest of India team.

Since: 1959 – 60
Country: India
No. of Teams: 2

For 2017 – 18 (56th)

Winner : Vidarbha
Runner : Rest Of India
Dates : 14 Mar 2018 – 18 Mar 2018

Duleep Trophy (Cricket)

The Duleep Trophy is a domestic first – class cricket competition played in India between teams representing geographical zones of India.

The competition is named after Kumar Shri Duleep Sinhji of Nawanagar.

Since : 1961 – 62
Country : India
No. of Teams: 5

For 2016 – 17 (55th)

Winner : India Blue
Runner : India Red
Date : 10/09/2016 to 14/09/2016

For 2017 – 18 (56th)

Winner : India Red
Runner : India Blue
Dates : 25 March 2017 to 29 March 2018

Devedhar Trophy (Cricket)

The Deodhar Trophy is a List A cricket competition in Indian domestic cricket

It is named after Prof. Dinakar Balvanath Deodhar (known as the Grand Old Man of Indian cricket) and is a 50 – over knock out competition played on annual basis among the 5 zonal teams – North Zone, South Zone, East Zone, West Zone & Central Zone

Since : 1973 – 34
Country : India
No. of Teams : 5

For 2016 – 17 (44th)

Winner : Tamil Nadu
Runner : India B
Venue : Visakhapatnam, 25 – 29 March 2017.

For 2017 – 18 (45th)

Winner : India B
Runner : Karnataka

Vijay Hazare Trophy (Cricket)

The Vijay Hazare Trophy, also known as the Ranji One Day Trophy, was started in 2002 – 03 as a limited – overs cricket domestic competition involving state teams from the Ranji Trophy plates

It is named after the famous India cricketer Vijay Hazare.

Since : 2002 – 03
Country: India
No. of Teams : 28

For 2016 – 17 (15th)

Winner : Tamil Nadu
Runner : Bengal
Dates : 25/02 /2017 to 20/03/2017

For 2017 – 18 (16th)

Winner : Karnataka
Runner : Saurashtra
Dates : 5 Feb 2018 – 26 Feb 2018

Indian Premier League (Cricket)

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty 20 cricket in India contested during April and May of every year by teams representing Indian cities

Since : 2008
Country : India
Founder : Lalit Modi
No. of Teams : 8

For 2017 (10th)

Winner : Mumbai Indians
Runner : Rising Pune Supergiant
Dates : 5 April – 21 May 2017
Player of Series : Ben Stokes (RPS – 316 runs +12 wickets)
Most Run : David Warner (SRH – 641)
Most Wickets : Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH – 26)

For 2018 (11th)

Winner : Chennai Super Kings
Runner : Sun Risers Hyderabad
Dates : 7 April – 27 May 2018
Player of Series : Sunil Narine
Most Run : Kane Willamson (SRH – 735)
Most Wickets : Andrew Tye (Kings XI Punjab – 24)

Asia Cup (Cricket)

The ACC Asia Cup is a men’s One Day International &Twenty 20 International cricket tournament.
It was established in 1983 when the Asian Cricket Council was founded as a measure to promote goodwill between Asian countries.

It will be held in every two years.

Since : 1984

For 2016 (1st T – 20)

Host Country : Bangladesh

Winner : India
Runner : Bangladesh
Venue : Bangladesh, 2017

For 2018 (ODI)

Host Country : United Arab Emirates
Venue : Dubai international cricket stadium, Dubai

Ashes Series (Cricket)

The Ashes Series is a Test cricket played between England and Australia

Since: 1882 – 83

For 2017 – 18 (70th)

Host Country: Australia
Venue : in Australia, 23 – 11 – 2017 to 08 – 01 – 2018

Border – Gavaskar Trophy

The Border – Gavasksar Trophy is a Test cricket series, played between India and Australia.

The series named after Australia’s Allan Border and India’s Sunil Gavaskar, who both scored over 10, 000 test runs in their career and captained their respective teams.

Since : 1996 – 97

For 2016 – 17 (13th)

Host Country : India
Winner : India
Runner : Australia
Venue : in India

ICC Cricket World Cup

The ICC Cricket World Cup is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) Cricket.
The event is organized by the sport’s governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), every four years, with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament.

Since : 1975

For 2019 (12th)

Host Country : England & Wales
Dates : 30 May to 15 July 2019

ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup is the oldest and most prestigious international women’s cricket tournament.It serves as the world championship for the sport’s One Day International (ODI) format.

Since : 1973

For 2017 (11th)

Host Country : England
Venue : London, 24 June to 23 July 2017
Winner : England
Runner : India

ICC Under – 19 Cricket World Cup

The ICC Under – 19 Cricket World Cup is an international cricket tournament contested by national under – 19 teams Held in every two years.

Since : 1988

For 2016 (11th)

Host Country : Bangladesh
Winner : West Indies
Runner : India
Venue : Dhaka, 22 January to 14 February 2017

For 2018 (12th)

Host Country : New Zealand
Dates : 13 January to 3 February 2018

ICC Champion Trophy (Cricket)

The ICC Champion Trophy is a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC), second in importance only to the Cricket World Cup

Since : 1998

For 2017 (8th)

Host Country : England & Wales
Winner : Pakistan
Runner: India
Dates: 1st June to 18th June 2017

For 2021 (9th)

Host Country: India.

ICC T-20 World Cup (Cricket)

The ICC World Twenty 20 or the World T 20 or the T 20 World Cup is the international championship of Twenty 20 cricket Organized by cricket’s governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC)

Since: 2007

For 2016 (6th)

Host Country : India
Winner : West Indies
Runner : England
Venue : in Kolkata

For 2020 (7th)
Host Country: Australia

ICC Women’s World T-20 (Cricket)

Held in every two years

For 2016 (5th)

Host Country: India

Winner : West Indies
Runner : Australia

Trophies in cricket tournament

Vijay Merchant Trophy

Cooch Bihar Trophy

Sahara Trophy

Meinuddallah Cup

Syed Mustak Ali Trophy

Singer Cup

Wisdon Cup.

Cricket Related Terms

Hat-trick, Maiden, Follow-on, Gully, Bouncer, Pull, Gully, Yorker, Googly, Hook pick, Duck, LBW, Pitch.

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