The match between the teams of Vidarbha and Rajasthan was the first of the Central Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1972-73. The match was held at Nagpur from 11-13 November, 1972 and it saw the Vidarbha team winning by 111 runs and earning 8 valuable points from it. The second match of the zone was played between the teams of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh and the match took place at Indore from 12-14 November, 1972. The Madhya Pradesh team played wonderfully in the match and clinched a victory of 48 runs for earning 8 valuable points from it and also getting a good start in the tournament. The teams of Uttar Pradesh and Vidarbha clashed with each other in the third of the Central Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1972-73 and the match was held at Nagpur from 16-18 December, 1972. The match was drawn during the stipulated duration and the match officials awarded the Vidarbha and Uttar Pradesh teams 5 and 3 points, respectively for the match. The next match of the zone involved the teams like Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan and the teams met with each other at Birsingpur from 16-18 December, 1972. The drawn match saw the Madhya Pradesh team earning 5 points and Rajasthan earning 3 points from it. The Madhya Pradesh team appeared in the next match of the Central Zone also and this time, it played against the Vidarbha team at Birsingpur from 23-25 December, 1972. The match was also a drawn one and the Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh teams earned 5 and 3 points, respectively from the match. The last of the Central Zone league matches in the Ranji Trophy, 1972-73 saw a clash between the teams of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh at Jaipur from 23-25 December, 1972. The drawn match saw the Rajasthan team earning 5 points and Uttar Pradesh earning 3 points from it. |