What is the Highest-Ever Team Total in Ranji Trophy History?

Karnataka posted an impressive 736 during the Ranji Trophy 2025/26 semifinal against Uttarakhand to evoke conversations regarding the highest ever team totals in this competition. Hyderabad currently holds the highest-ever team total in Ranji Trophy history with a 944-run haul against Andhra Pradesh during the 1993/94 season.

Highest Innings Totals in Ranji Trophy History

No other team has matched that tally in over 3 decades since Hyderabad outclassed their opponents in that mid-90s encounter. Tamil Nadu sits second in the all-time rankings; however, their 912 runs came against Goa four seasons before the current record.

Holkar is joint-second; however, their tally came over 8 decades ago during the 1945/46 season against Mysore.  

Jharkand is the only team in the top five sides with highest innings totals within the 2020s. The squad put 880 all out past Nagaland in 2021/22 to climb into third place in the current rankings. Mumbai is in fourth place after securing an 855 against Hyderabad in the 1990/91 season.  

Players with Highest Career Runs in Ranji Trophy History

Ranji Trophy players across eras always step up to deliver remarkable performances throughout their careers. Some of these players gave fans unreal batting appearances while amassing mammoth runs.

Players like Wasim Jaffer have over 12,000 runs in the competition with multiple others posted over 7,800 career runs with the bat.

Players with Highest Individual Scores in Ranji Trophy History

Few players can boast of centuries in Ranji Trophy history; however, some players made their mark through mammoth individual scores.  Check out the list of top cricketers with the highest individual scores in single Ranji Trophy seasons: 

Players with the Most Centuries in Ranji Trophy History

Wasim Jaffer has 40 centuries throughout his Ranji Trophy career. His haul puts him ahead of other elite cricketers with dozens of centuries to their name in this competition.

Players with the Most Runs in a Season

Legendary Team India cricketer leads the log amongst players with the most aggregate runs in a Ranji Trophy season. Other cricketers like Shreyas Iyer, Mayank Agarwal, and Ajinkya Rahane also make the list. 

Players with the Most Wickets in a Season

Harsh Dubey snatched 69 scalps in the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy season to lead other cricketers in the most wickets category. Other players in the rankings include Bishan Singh Bedi, Jaydev Unadkat, and Dodda Ganesh.