Bowler who took the highest wickets in a season of Ranji Trophy

Harsh Dubey broke all previous records, the bowler who took the highest wickets in a season of Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy is the most prestigious domestic first class tournament in Indian cricket, which is known for brilliant players and exciting matches every season. The role of bowlers in this tournament has always been important and many bowlers have recorded their names in the pages of history with their hard work and brilliant performance in this tournament.

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Players like Vidarbha bowler Harsh Dubey, who is playing the final in Ranji Trophy 2024-25, surprised everyone with his lethal bowling throughout the season and became the highest wicket-taker in a Ranji Trophy season. As soon as Dubey took three wickets against Kerala in the final, he broke the almost six-year-old record of Ashutosh Aman of Bihar in this matter.

Here we are going to tell you about the bowlers who took the most wickets in a season of Ranji Trophy.

These are the bowlers who took the most wickets in a season of Ranji Trophy

1. Harsh Dubey (Vidarbha) – 68 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2024-25

Harsh Dubey surprised everyone with his brilliant bowling in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season and played an important role in taking his team to the final. By taking 68 wickets in 10 matches, he proved that he has now become a key bowler of his team. Dubey took wickets this season at an average of 16.98 and a strike rate of 38.17, which shows his ability and wicket-taking ability.

2. Ashutosh Aman (Bihar) – 68 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2018-19

Spinner Ashutosh Aman bowled brilliantly for Bihar in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season. He took 68 wickets in 8 matches at an average of 6.48 and gave a great performance for his team. During this, his best performance was 8/51.

3. Dharmendrasinh Jadeja (Saurashtra) – 67 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2019-20

Saurashtra spinner Dharmendrasinh Jadeja performed brilliantly for Saurashtra in the 2019-20 season and caught everyone’s attention by taking 67 wickets. He took wickets in 10 matches at an average of 13.23 and a strike rate of 28.20. His best performance that season was 7/56, which shows the accuracy and aggression of his bowling.

4. Kanwaljit Singh (Hyderabad) – 59 wickets, Ranji Trophy 1999-00

Former Hyderabad spinner Kanwaljit Singh made a great record by taking 59 wickets for Hyderabad in the 1999-00 Ranji Trophy season. He took wickets in 11 matches that season at an average of 24.06, with a best performance of 6/37.

5. Dharmendrasinh Jadeja (Saurashtra) – 59 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2018-19

Saurashtra spinner Dharmendrasinh Jadeja also had a great 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season. He took 59 wickets in 11 matches, while his best performance was 7/55.

6. Shahbaz Nadeem (Jharkhand) – 56 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2016-17

Shahbaz Nadeem took 56 wickets for Jharkhand in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy season. In 10 matches, he bowled 2964 balls (494 overs) and took wickets at an average of 25.60. His best performance was 7/74 and his economy rate was 2.90.

7. R Sanjay Yadav (Meghalaya) – 55 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2019-20

R Sanjay Yadav took 55 wickets for Meghalaya in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy season. He took wickets in 9 matches at an average of 12.65, while his best performance was 9/52.

8. Aditya Sarwate (Vidarbha) – 55 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2018-19

Aditya Sarwate took 55 wickets for Vidarbha in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season. He took wickets in 11 matches at an average of 19.67. His best performance during that time was 6/43.

9. Gurinder Singh (Meghalaya) – 53 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2018-19

Gurinder Singh took 53 wickets for Meghalaya in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season. He bowled 2125 balls in 8 matches and took wickets at an average of 16.92. His best performance that season was 6/41.

10. R Sai Kishore (Tamil Nadu) – 53 wickets, Ranji Trophy 2020-21

R Sai Kishore took 53 wickets for Tamil Nadu in the 2020-21 Ranji Trophy season. He bowled 2310 balls in 9 matches and took wickets at an average of 18.52. His best performance that season was 6/99.

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