Western India cricket team

Western India cricket teamTeam information

Founded| 1933
Last match| 1946
History
First-class debut| Marylebone Cricket Club
in 1933
at Rajkumar College Ground, Rajkot
Ranji Trophy wins| 1

The Western India cricket team was active in first-class cricket from November 1933 until February 1946, operating in the West Zone of the Ranji Trophy for twelve seasons. It was based in Rajkot, Gujarat, then part of Saurashtra State.[1]

Western India, captained by the Englishman Herbert Barritt, won the Ranji Trophy in 1943-44.[2]

Western India was succeeded as a first-class team by Kathiawar in 1946, which was in turn succeeded by Saurashtra in 1950. Saurashtra has competed in the Ranji Trophy ever since, winning in 2019–20 and 2022–23.

## Honours

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* Ranji Trophy
* Winners (1): 1943-44

## Notes

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1. ^ CricketArchive – Western India first-class matches
2. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 1943/44, Final". Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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Seasons|

* 1934–35
* 1935–36
* 1936–37
* 1937–38
* 1938–39
* 1939–40
* 1940–41
* 1941–42
* 1942–43
* 1943–44
* 1944–45
* 1945–46
* 1946–47
* 1947–48
* 1948–49
* 1949–50
* 1950–51
* 1951–52
* 1952–53
* 1953–54
* 1954–55
* 1955–56
* 1956–57
* 1957–58
* 1958–59
* 1959–60
* 1960–61
* 1961–62
* 1962–63
* 1963–64
* 1964–65
* 1965–66
* 1966–67
* 1967–68
* 1968–69
* 1969–70
* 1970–71
* 1971–72
* 1972–73
* 1973–74
* 1974–75
* 1975–76
* 1976–77
* 1977–78
* 1978–79
* 1979–80
* 1980–81
* 1981–82
* 1982–83
* 1983–84
* 1984–85
* 1985–86
* 1986–87
* 1987–88
* 1988–89
* 1989–90
* 1990–91
* 1991–92
* 1992–93
* 1993–94
* 1994–95
* 1995–96
* 1996–97
* 1997–98
* 1998–99
* 1999–2000
* 2000–01
* 2001–02
* 2002–03
* 2003–04
* 2004–05
* 2005–06
* 2006–07
* 2007–08
* 2008–09
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* ~~2020–21~~
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024–25

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* Andhra
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Former teams|

* Army
* Central Provinces and Berar
* Eastern Punjab
* Nawanagar
* Northern India
* Northern Punjab
* North West Frontier Province
* Patiala
* Sind
* Southern Punjab
* Travancore-Cochin
* Western India

Records|

* List of Ranji Trophy records
* Triple centuries
* Hat-tricks

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