2021–22 Ranji Trophy Group D
{{short description|Cricket tournament}}
{{use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2021–22 Ranji Trophy Group D
| fromdate = 17 February
| todate = 26 June 2022
| administrator = BCCI
| cricket format = First-class cricket
| tournament format = Round-robin then knockout
| host =
| champions =
| count =
| participants = 4
| matches =
| most runs =
| most wickets =
| website =
| previous_year = 2020–21
| previous_tournament = 2020–21 Ranji Trophy
| next_year =2022–23
| next_tournament =
}}
{{2021–22 Indian domestic cricket season}}
The 2021–22 Ranji Trophy was the 87th season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-returns-after-gap-year-due-to-covid-19-as-bcci-announces-2021-22-domestic-calendar-1268528 |title=Ranji Trophy returns as BCCI announces full 2021-22 domestic season |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 July 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2021/news/154550/bcci-announces-india-s-domestic-season-for-2021-22 |title=BCCI announces India's domestic season for 2021-22 |work=The Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=3 July 2021}} It was contested by 38 teams, divided into eight groups, with four teams in Group D.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-to-be-held-in-two-phases-between-february-10-and-june-26-1299725 |title=BCCI unveils two-phased plan for Ranji Trophy |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 February 2022}} All the Group D league matches took place in Ahmedabad.{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/ranji-trophy-first-phase-from-feb-10-knockouts-from-may-30-matches-reduced-for-teams-7755175/ |title=65 matches, 9 venues, 2 phases: Ranji Trophy after 22 months |work=The Indian Express |access-date=3 February 2022}} The tournament was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 3 July 2021.{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2021/news/154550/bcci-announces-india-s-domestic-season-for-2021-22|title=BCCI announces India's domestic season for 2021-22|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India|access-date=3 July 2021}} Mumabi won Group D to progress to the knockout stage of the tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-2021-22-sarfaraz-khan-century-puts-mumbai-in-quarter-finals-tamil-nadu-knocked-out-1303996 |title=Sarfaraz's century puts Mumbai in quarter-finals; Tamil Nadu knocked out |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=13 March 2022}}
Points table
{{2021–22 Ranji Trophy Group D}}
Fixtures
=Round 1=
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 February 2022
| team1 = Mumbai
| team2 = Saurashtra
| score-team1-inns1 = 544/7d (157 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Sarfaraz Khan 275 (401)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Chirag Jani 2/83 (27 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 220 (64.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Sheldon Jackson 61 (88)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Shams Mulani 4/55 (18 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 =
| runs-team1-inns2 =
| wickets-team1-inns2 =
| score-team2-inns2 = 372/9 (116 overs) (f/o)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Snell Patel 98 (155)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Shams Mulani 7/114 (42 overs)
| result = Match drawn
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280414.html Scorecard]
| venue = Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
| umpires = Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Sanjay Kumar Singh
| motm = Sarfaraz Khan (Mumbai)
| toss = Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Mohit Avasthi, Sachin Yadav and Siddharth Raut (Mumbai) all made their first-class debuts.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 17–20 February 2022
| team1 = Goa
| team2 = Odisha
| score-team1-inns1 = 181 (64 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Eknath Kerkar 76 (113)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Basant Mohanty 3/27 (18 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 189 (56 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Rajesh Dhuper 71* (107)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Shubham Ranjane 5/49 (15 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 394/5d (106.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Snehal Kauthankar 165* (175)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Abhishek Raut 3/106 (22 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 239/7 (100 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Shantanu Mishra 103 (267)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Amit Yadav 2/24 (26 overs)
| result = Match drawn
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280415.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sardar Patel Stadium B Ground, Ahmedabad
| umpires = Abhijit Deshmukh and Nikhil Patwardhan
| motm = Rajesh Dhuper (Odisha)
| toss = Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Ashish Rai (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
}}
=Round 2=
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 February 2022
| team1 = Saurashtra
| team2 = Odisha
| score-team1-inns1 = 501 (144.3 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Chirag Jani 235 (373)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Jayanta Behera 4/148 (32.3 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 165 (60 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Rajesh Dhuper 51 (76)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Dharmendrasinh Jadeja 4/48 (23 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 =
| runs-team1-inns2 =
| wickets-team1-inns2 =
| score-team2-inns2 = 205 (83 overs) (f/o)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Shantanu Mishra 65 (159)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Dharmendrasinh Jadeja 7/88 (34 overs)
| result = Saurashtra won by an innings and 131 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280433.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sardar Patel Stadium B Ground, Ahmedabad
| umpires = AV Bhanushali and Nikhil Patwardhan
| motm = Chirag Jani (Saurashtra)
| toss = Saurashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 24–27 February 2022
| team1 = Mumbai
| team2 = Goa
| score-team1-inns1 = 163 (52.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Sarfaraz Khan 63 (110)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Lakshay Garg 6/46 (14.4 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 327 (104.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Eknath Kerkar 71 (148)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Shams Mulani 6/107 (36.4 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 395/9d (132 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Tanush Kotian 98 (163)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Darshan Misal 3/102 (36 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 112 (48 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Amulya Pandrekar 23* (42)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Shams Mulani 5/60 (22 overs)
| result = Mumbai won by 119 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280434.html Scorecard]
| venue = Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
| umpires = Kamlesh Sharma and Sanjay Kumar Singh
| motm = Shams Mulani (Mumbai)
| toss = Mumbai won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Prashant Solanki (Mumbai) made his first-class debut.
}}
=Round 3=
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 3–6 March 2022
| team1 = Saurashtra
| team2 = Goa
| score-team1-inns1 = 347 (87.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Chirag Jani 140 (190)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Suyash Prabhudessai 2/36 (9 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 311 (109.5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Suyash Prabhudessai 64 (133)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Chetan Sakariya 3/55 (14 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 305/3d (57 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Harvik Desai 77 (114)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Malliksab Sirur 1/26 (6 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 130 (34.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Suyash Prabhudessai 39 (71)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Chetan Sakariya 6/38 (11 overs)
| result = Saurashtra won by 311 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280452.html Scorecard]
| venue = Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
| umpires = AV Bhanushali and Chirra Ravikanthreddy
| motm = Chirag Jani (Saurashtra)
| toss = Saurashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Malliksab Sirur (Goa) made his first-class debut.
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 3–6 March 2022
| team1 = Odisha
| team2 = Mumbai
| score-team1-inns1 = 284 (107.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Shantanu Mishra 89 (213)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Mohit Avasthi 3/66 (21 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 532/9d (131 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Sarfaraz Khan 165 (181)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Rajesh Mohanty 3/123 (30 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 140 (42 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Abhishek Raut 59 (71)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Shams Mulani 5/64 (18 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =
| result = Mumbai won by an innings and 108 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280453.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sardar Patel Stadium B Ground, Ahmedabad
| umpires = Abhijit Deshmukh and Kamlesh Sharma
| motm = Sarfaraz Khan (Mumbai)
| toss = Odisha won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Prasanta Rana (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
}}
References
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{{Ranji Trophy}}
{{Domestic cricket in 2021–22}}
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