Irani Cup
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The Irani Cup is an annual Indian first-class cricket match traditionally played between the reigning Ranji Trophy champions and a Rest of India team.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian domestic cricket competition
ⓘ
cricket tournament ⓘ first-class cricket competition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Irani Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompetition | Ranji Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ballType | red ball ⓘ |
| category |
Cricket in India
ⓘ
Indian domestic cricket trophies and competitions ⓘ Indian first-class cricket competitions ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | first-class ⓘ |
| competitionStatus | first-class status ⓘ |
| competitionStructure | single match ⓘ |
| competitionType | annual match ⓘ |
| confederation | Asian Cricket Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| eligibility | winners of Ranji Trophy ⓘ |
| format | first-class cricket ⓘ |
| formatType | multi-day cricket ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | BCCI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1959 ⓘ |
| inceptionSeason | 1959–60 Indian cricket season ⓘ |
| inningsPerSide | two innings per side ⓘ |
| location | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchType | five-day match ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Zal Irani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForRole | former BCCI treasurer Zal Irani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentTeamName | Rest of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentTeamType | composite team ⓘ |
| organiser | Board of Control for Cricket in India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversLimit | unlimited overs ⓘ |
| participants |
Ranji Trophy champions
ⓘ
Rest of India cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedBetween | Ranji Trophy champions and Rest of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to showcase top domestic cricket talent in India ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| selectionBasisForRestOfIndia | top performers from Indian domestic cricket ⓘ |
| shortName | Irani Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | cricket ⓘ |
| status | active competition ⓘ |
| traditionalFixture | season opener of Indian domestic cricket ⓘ |
| traditionalTiming | start of Indian domestic season ⓘ |
| trophyType | domestic cricket trophy ⓘ |
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