1987–88 Irani Cup

The 1987–88 Irani Cup was played from 30 October - 4 November 1987 at the Gymkhana Ground in Secundrabad. The reigning Ranji Trophy champions Hyderabad drew with Rest of India and were awarded the Irani Cup through their first innings lead.^[1]

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30 October - 4 November 1987
Scorecard

Hyderabad	v	Rest of India
405 (110.4 overs) Khlid Qayyum 106 Rajinder Singh Ghai 5/117 (26 overs)		378 (116.4 overs) Sanjay Manjrekar 59 Arshad Ayub 6/105 (41 overs)
256/6 (82.2 overs) Vivek Jaisimha 92* Narendra Hirwani 2/41 (13 overs)

Match drawn
Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad
Umpires: Subrata Banerjee and VD Gupte

Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
November 1 was a rest day. No play was possible on Day 5 (November 3) due to rain.
Hyderabad won the Irani Cup through their first innings lead.