6,6,6,6,6,4,4,4,4… This Indian batsman created history in Ranji, scored 443 runs, made a quadruple century for the first time in history

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|02-09-2024

Ranji Trophy: Ranji Trophy is one of the most prestigious cricket tournaments in the history of Indian domestic cricket. Many big players have emerged from this tournament and have scored a lot of runs for Team India. Ranji Trophy started in 1934-35 and is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Through this, many players make a place in Team India. Ranji Trophy is a competition between state and regional teams.

When an Indian player scored a quadruple century in Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy

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Maharashtra cricketer Bhausaheb Nimbalkar played a historic innings in Ranji Trophy and scored more than 400 runs. He set a new record by scoring 443 runs in a Ranji Trophy match in the 1948 season.

This innings is the highest individual innings in the history of Indian domestic cricket. Nimbalkar smashed bowlers and scored 443 runs with his bat at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. During his incredible innings, he hit 49 fours and 1 six.

When an Indian player scored a quadruple century in Ranji Trophy

Bhausaheb Nimbalkar was born on 12 December 1919 and died on 11 December 2012. Bhausaheb was an Indian first-class cricketer who is best remembered for his innings of 443 not out in the 1948-49 Ranji Trophy match between Maharashtra and Kathiawar.

This was the second-highest score in the history of first-class cricket. It remains an Indian record and is the highest score by such a batsman.

Nimbalkar never played Test cricket

Bhausaheb Nimbalkar never played Test cricket in his cricket career. Right-handed batsman Nimbalkar had a long career and played for Baroda, Maharashtra, Holkar, Madhya Bharat, Rajasthan and Railways in first-class teams. He scored 4841 runs in 80 matches in his first-class career and during this time his batting average was more than 47.

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