The 1997–98 Irani Cup match was played 30 September - 4 October 1997 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The reigning Ranji Trophy champions, Mumbai defeated the Rest of India by 54 runs.
Sairaj Bahutule's match figures of 13/168 were only the second instance of a bowler taking 13-wickets in an Irani Cup match, after Anil Kumble in the 1992–93 Irani Cup.
Scorecard
| 30 September - 4 October 1997 Scorecard |
| (H) Mumbai | v | Rest of India |
| 473 (177.5 overs) Jatin Paranjape 113 Anil Kumble 4/140 (57.5 overs) |
279 (129.3 overs) Nayan Mongia 78 Sairaj Bahutule 5/97 (49 overs) | |
| 93 (50 overs) Amit Pagnis 22* Anil Kumble 7/33 (17 overs) |
233 (80.5 overs) Aashish Kapoor (50) Sairaj Bahutule 8/71 (31.5 overs) |
| Mumbai won by 54 runs Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: K Murali and Rangachari Vijayaraghavan |
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- "Irani Trophy | 1997/98 Irani Trophy | Live Score, Schedule, News". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- "Rediff On The NeT: Irani Trophy update". m.rediff.com. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- "Irani Cup (Irani Trophy) Trophy bowling best figures match". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
External links
- Official website. BCCI.
- Index of all Irani Trophy matches. CricketArchive.
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