1972–73 Duleep Trophy

The 1972–73 Duleep Trophy was the 12th 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.

1972–73 Duleep Trophy
Dates10 November 1972 – 26 November 1972
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsCentral Zone (7th title)
Participants5
Matches played4
Most runsAjit Wadekar (WZ) (322)[1]
Most wicketsPandurang Salgaoncar (WZ) (18)[2]

West Zone won the title, defeating Central Zone in the final.

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

Final
24–26 November 1972
Scorecard
v
246 (87.3 overs)
Kailash Gattani 46*
Pandurang Salgaoncar 7/72
530/7 dec (127 overs)
Ajit Wadekar 171
Ashok Jagdale 2/90
112 (38.3 overs)
Ashok Jagdale 45
Abdul Ismail 3/30
West Zone won by an innings and 172 runs
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
  • Central Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

References
  1. "Batting and Fielding in Duleep Trophy 1972/73 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. "Bowling in Duleep Trophy 1972/73 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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