The teams of Saurashtra and Gujarat started the procedures of the West Zone with their match at Rajkot from 01-03 October, 1961. The drawn match saw the Gujarat team earning 5 points from it. In the second of the West Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1961-62, the teams of Baroda and Bombay clashed with each other at Baroda from 06-08 October, 1961. This match was also drawn during the stipulated period of the match and the match officials awarded Bombay and Baroda team 6 and 3 points, respectively for the match. The third match of the zone saw a clash between the teams of Bombay and Saurashtra at Bombay from 28-29 October, 1961. The Bombay team got a huge victory of an innings and 92 runs in the match to earn the entire 9 points from the match. The fourth of the West Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1961-62 involved the teams of Maharashtra and Saurashtra and the match was held at Aurangabad from 03-05 November, 1961. The Maharashtra team won the match by 90 runs and earned 8 valuable points from it. Then, the teams of Baroda and Gujarat met with each other at Baroda from 18-20 November, 1961. The Baroda team earned the dull 9 points from the match by winning it with a margin of an innings and 63 runs. The match between the teams of Bombay and Gujarat was held at Atul from 24-26 November, 1961 and the Bombay and Gujarat teams got 5 and 4 points, respectively from the drawn match. The next match saw a clash between the teams of Maharashtra and Baroda at Ahmednagar from 24-26 November, 1961, where Maharashtra won by 61 runs to earn 8 valuable points. The teams of Saurashtra and Baroda played against each other in the eight of the West Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1961-62 and the match took place at Dharangadhra from 08-10 December, 1961. The Saurashtra team earned 9 points from the match by winning it with a margin of 10 wickets. The next match involved the teams of Bombay and Maharashtra and the match was held at Bombay from 20-22 December, 1961. The match saw the Bombay team winning by a huge margin of an innings and 160 runs and also earning the full 9 points from it. The last of the West Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1961-62 was held between the teams of Gujarat and Maharashtra at Surat from 24-26 December, 1961 and the match saw the Maharashtra team winning by 8 wickets and earning 9 points from it. |