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2026 Ranji Trophy
| Elite, Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| UP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| BRODA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| VIDAR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| MP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| J & K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PONDI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| GOA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| BIHAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elite, Group B | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| HYD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| PNJB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| SAU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| AP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| KNTKA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| CGR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| ASSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TPURA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elite, Group C | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| GUJ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| BENG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| MAHA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| JHK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| KER | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SVCS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| DELHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| ODSA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elite, Group D | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| MUM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| HRYNA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| UTK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| RAJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| RLYS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| HP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| CHD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Plate Group | ||||||
| Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
| MNPR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| MEGHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| SIKM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MIZO | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| ARP | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | |
| NAGA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | |
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