1976–77 Duleep Trophy

The 1976–77 Duleep Trophy was the 16th 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.

1976–77 Duleep Trophy
Dates22 October 1976 – 7 November 1976
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsWest Zone (8th title)
Participants5
Matches4
Most runsSunil Gavaskar (WZ) (356)[1]
Most wicketsPadmakar Shivalkar (WZ) (20)[2]

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

Results

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

Final

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4–7 November 1976
Scorecard
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175 (75.3 overs)
Vinay Lamba 37
Padmakar Shivalkar 4/45
327 (127.5 overs)
Yajurvindra Singh 93
Rajinder Goel 4/43
182 (74.2 overs)
Venkat Sunderam 67
Padmakar Shivalkar 4/54
32/1 (10.1 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 16
Rajinder Goel 1/6
West Zone won by 9 wickets
Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara
  • North Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

References

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  1. ^ "Batting and Fielding in Duleep Trophy 1976/77 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Bowling in Duleep Trophy 1976/77 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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