Rest of India won the 2023 Irani Cup by 175 runs

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Rest of India won the 2023 Irani Cup by defeating Saurashtra by 175 runs. This was Rest of India's 30th Irani Cup title.

An Overview of the News

• The match took place at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot, Gujarat from 1 October to 3 October 2023.

• The Irani Cup marks the beginning of the Indian domestic cricket season.

• It shows the match between the Ranji Trophy champions and the Rest of India team.

• Hanuma Vihari led Rest of India, while Jaydev Unadkat captained Saurashtra.

Brief Score:

• Rest of India: 308 (1st innings) and 160 (2nd innings)

• Saurashtra: 214 (1st innings) and 79 (2nd innings)

Irani Cup:

• It is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

• This is a four-day cricket match.

• The tournament was started in the 1969–70 season in honor of the late BCCI treasurer Zal Irani.