1980–81 Duleep Trophy

The 1980–81 Duleep Trophy was the 20th season of the Duleep Trophy, a first-class cricket tournament contested by five zonal teams of India: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, South Zone and West Zone.

1980–81 Duleep Trophy
Dates7 December 1980 – 23 February 1981
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsWest Zone (10th title)
Participants5
Matches4
Most runsAnshuman Gaekwad (WZ) (309)[1]
Most wicketsBarun Burman (EZ) (11)[2]

West Zone won the final against East Zone on first innings lead.

Results edit

Quarterfinal Semifinals Final
         
West Zone FIL
Central Zone
Central Zone FIL
South Zone
West Zone FIL
East Zone
North Zone
East Zone FIL

Final edit

20–23 February 1981
Scorecard
v
315 (67.3 overs)
Rajendra Bhalekar 99
Barun Burman 6/88
214 (131.3 overs)
Karun Dubey 88
Narayan Satham 5/52
348/4 dec (105.2 overs)
Anshuman Gaekwad 147
Randhir Singh 2/87
186/6 (86 overs)
Pranab Roy 36
Ghulam Parkar 1/10
Match drawn; West Zone won on first innings lead
Eden Gardens, Calcutta
  • West Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

References edit

  1. ^ "Batting and Fielding in Duleep Trophy 1980/81 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Bowling in Duleep Trophy 1980/81 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

External links edit