1970–71 Duleep Trophy

1970–71 Duleep Trophy
Dates25 December 1970 – 12 January 1971
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsSouth Zone (5th title)
Participants5
Matches4
Most runsM. L. Jaisimha (SZ) (333)[1]
Most wicketsDevraj Govindraj (SZ) (10)[2]

The 1970–71 Duleep Trophy was the 10th 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.

South Zone won the title, defeating East Zone in the final.

Results

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

Final

9–12 January 1971
Scorecard
v
382 (116.4 overs)
Gopal Bose 113
Devraj Govindraj 5/114
451 (127.3 overs)
M. L. Jaisimha 131
Sushil Sanghvi 3/104
130 (43.2 overs)
Anand Shukla 44
Devraj Govindraj 3/40
62/0 (18.1 overs)
P. K. Belliappa 38*
South Zone won by 10 wickets
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

References

  1. ^ "Batting and Fielding in Duleep Trophy 1970/71 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Bowling in Duleep Trophy 1970/71 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.