Which team created history by winning the Ranji Trophy for the first time in January 2018?

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  1. Vidarbha
  2. Odisha
  3. West Bengal
  4. Kerala

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Option 1 : Vidarbha
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The correct answer is Vidarbha.

Key Points

  • Indian domestic cricket is played by the Vidarbha cricket team.
  • It participates in domestic cricket tournaments in India, including the first-class Ranji Trophy and the limited-overs Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
  • It represents the Vidarbha region of eastern Maharashtra.
  • After defeating Karnataka by 5 runs in the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy in December 2017, they advanced to the final for the first time in their history.
  • They defeated Delhi by 9 wickets in the championship match to claim their first Ranji Trophy.

Additional Information

  • In the inaugural ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup final in Potchefstroom, South Africa, India defeated England.
  • India defeated England by 7 wickets after bowling them out for a meager 68.
  • India has just won their first ICC trophy in women's cricket.
  • Following the final match of the ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup 2023, India's Titas Sadhu was named Player of the Match.
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