The 1978–79 Irani Cup match was played from 15 to 18 September 1978 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Rest of India defeated the reigning Ranji Trophy champions Karnataka by 9 wickets.
Scorecard
| 15 to 18 September 1978 Scorecard |
| (H) Karnataka | v | Rest of India |
| 202 (74.5 overs) Sudhakar Rao 56 Dhiraj Parsana 4/63 (20.3 overs) |
464/8d (136 overs) Dilip Vengsarkar 151 Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 4/134 (41 overs) | |
| 354 (110 overs) Gundappa Viswanath 110 Dhiraj Parsana 5/127 (52 overs) |
93/1 (28.1 overs) Anshuman Gaekwad 33* |
| Rest of India won by 9 wickets. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore Umpires: Ram Punjabi and Swaroop Kishen |
- Karnataka won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- "Irani Trophy | 1978/79 Irani Trophy | Live Score, Schedule, News". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
- "Cricinfo - India - Irani Trophy Winners". i.imgci.com. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
- "Everything you wanted to know about the Irani Cup". Firstpost. 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
External links
- Official website. BCCI.
- Index of all Irani Trophy matches. CricketArchive.
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