30th Irani Cup 2023, The rest of India wins by 175 runs

Rest of India won its 30th Irani Cup title, as they beat the 2022-23 Ranji Champion Saurashtra by 175 runs on the fourth day of the Irani Cup. The Irani Cup was played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot, Gujarat, from 1-3 October 2023. 

The Irani trophy is a curtain raiser of the domestic cricket season in India. It is played between the reigning Ranji Trophy champion team and the Rest of India team.

The Rest of India was led by Hanuma Vihari, while the Saurashtra team was led by Jaydev Unadkat.  

Brief Score : 

Rest of India;308 and 160

Saurashtra; 214 and 79 

Irani Cup

The Irani Cup is organised by the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI).

In the Irani Cup four day matches are played.

BCCI started the Irani Cup in honour of its late treasurer, Zal Irani, in 1969-70.

The rest of India has won it a maximum of 30 times.