Vidarbha spinner Harsh Dubey broke the record for most wickets in a Ranji Trophy season in the final against Kerala at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, in Nagpur. The left-arm spinner snapped up wickets of Aditya Sarwate, Salman Nizar and M.D. Nidheesh in the final to achieve the milestone. Harsh has taken 69 wickets in 19 innings with a near about average of 16. Harsh had taken seven wickets in the second innings against Mumbai in the semifinal to support Vidarbha for a spot in the pinnacle encounter.
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Vidarbha's Harsh Dubey has broken the record for most wickets in a #RanjiTrophy season 👏
He's picked up 69 wickets in the season so far, going past Ashutosh Aman's tally of 68👌👌@IDFCFIRSTBank
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Most wickets in a season in the Ranji Trophy
| S. No. | Player Name | Team | Wickets | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harsh Dubey* | Vidarbha | 69* | 2024-25 |
| 2 | Ashutosh Aman | Bihar | 68 | 2018-19 |
| 3 | Jaydev Unadkat | Saurashtra | 67 | 2019-20 |
| 4 | Bishan Singh Bedi | Punjab | 64 | 1974-75 |
| 5 | Dodda Ganesh | Karnataka | 62 | 1998-99 |
| 6 | Kanwaljit Singh | Hyderabad | 62 | 1999-00 |
