Teams and their incredible run of victories
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The Rest of India extended their incredible run of consecutive victories to eight with latest win on the basis of first innings lead over Mumbai in the Irani Cup. In this context is indeed interesting to peep into details of teams which have a unique distinction of clinching India’s premier domestic championships on the most successive occasions as is tabulated in the following exclusive chart:
Championships | Teams | Number of wins in-a-row | Period (both seasons inclusive) | Tournament’s debut season |
Ranji Trophy | Mumbai | 15 | 1958-59 to 1972-73 | 1934-35 |
Irani Cup | Rest of India | 8 | 2006-07 to 2012-13* | 1959-60 |
Duleep Trophy | North Zone | 5 | 1990-91 to 1994-95 | 1961-62 |
Deodhar Trophy | West Zone | 4 | 1982-83 to 1985-86 | 1973-74 |
| North Zone | 4 | 1986-87 to 1989-90 | -- |
Challenger Trophy | India Seniors | 4 | 1994-95 to 1997-98 | 1994-95 |
* This was held twice this season.
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