In the Quarterfinal match of the Ranji Trophy, 1960-61, the teams of Bengal and Delhi clashed with each other at Calcutta from 21-24 January, 1961. Though the match was drawn during its stipulated duration, the match officials allowed the Delhi team to proceed to the Semi-Final stage of the tournament. The Delhi team played the first Semi-Final of the Ranji Trophy, 1960-61 against the Bombay team at Bombay from 24-26 February 1961. The Bombay team played extremely well in the match and defeated the Delhi team by a huge margin of an innings and 203 runs. The second Semi-Final match of the Ranji Trophy, 1960-61 saw a clash between the teams of Rajasthan and Madras and the match was held at Madras from 25-28 February 1961. The Rajasthan team did well to win the match by a margin of 67 runs and to set up a clash with the Bombay team in the Final of the tournament. The Bombay and Rajasthan team locked their horns together in the Final of the Ranji Trophy, 1960-61 and the match was played at Udaipur from 08-10 March 1961. The Bombay team proved them to be the best once again and won the Final match by 7 wickets to become the champion for the third consecutive year. |