| Dates | 6 November 2014 – 25 November 2014 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | BCCI | 
| Cricket format | List A cricket | 
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin, then knockout | 
| Champions | Karnataka (2nd title) | 
| Runners-up | Punjab | 
| Participants | 27 | 
| Most runs | Manish Pandey (Karnataka) (472) | 
| Most wickets | Abhimanyu Mithun (Karnataka) (18) | 
The 2014–15 Vijay Hazare Trophy was the 22nd edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, an annual List A cricket tournament in India. It took place between 6 and 25 November 2014.[1] In the final, holders Karnataka defeated Punjab by 156 runs to successfully defend their title.
Format
| 2014–15 Indian domestic cricket season | 
|---|
The teams are divided across five zonal groups: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, South Zone and West Zone. The top two teams from Central Zone, East Zone and South Zone advance directly to the quarterfinals. The top two teams from each of North Zone and West Zone play in the pre-quarterfinals to determine which two teams advance to the quarterfinals. The winner of the knockout tree is declared winner of the tournament.
Group stage
Central Zone
| Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie/NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railways | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +1.459 | 
| Vidarbha | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | +1.223 | 
| Uttar Pradesh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -0.260 | 
| Rajasthan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -1.891 | 
| Madhya Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.611 | 
East Zone
| Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie/NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +1.709 | 
| Odisha | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | +0.237 | 
| Assam | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -0.244 | 
| Jharkhand | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -0.244 | 
| Tripura | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1.416 | 
North Zone
| Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie/NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | +0.557 | 
| Delhi | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | +0.428 | 
| Himachal Pradesh | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | +0.263 | 
| Jammu and Kashmir | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | -0.511 | 
| Services | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | +0.313 | 
| Haryana | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -1.159 | 
 6 November  Scorecard  | 
Delhi  212/8 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Jammu and Kashmir  216/8 (49.2 overs)  | 
Jammu and Kashmir won by 2 wickets Luhnu Cricket Ground, Bilaspur  | 
 6 November  Scorecard  | 
Punjab  252/8 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Haryana  253/7 (49.1 overs)  | 
Haryana won by 3 wickets Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Nadaun  | 
 8 November  Scorecard  | 
Punjab  182/6 (45 overs)  | 
v  | 
Delhi  188/6 (44 overs)  | 
Delhi won by 4 wickets Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Nadaun  | 
 8 November  Scorecard  | 
Services  236/9 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Jammu and Kashmir  237/7 (49.1 overs)  | 
Jammu and Kashmir won by 3 wickets Luhnu Cricket Ground, Bilaspur  | 
 10 November  Scorecard  | 
Haryana  75 (28 overs)  | 
v  | 
Services  77/2 (16.5 overs)  | 
Services won by 8 wickets Luhnu Cricket Ground, Bilaspur  | 
 10 November  Scorecard  | 
Jammu and Kashmir  227 (49.3 overs)  | 
v  | 
Punjab  233/3 (43 overs)  | 
Punjab won by 7 wickets Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Nadaun  | 
 12 November  Scorecard  | 
Jammu and Kashmir  132 (37 overs)  | 
v  | 
Himachal Pradesh  133/1 (28.3 overs)  | 
Himachal Pradesh won by 9 wickets Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Nadaun  | 
 12 November  Scorecard  | 
Services  200 (42.1 overs)  | 
v  | 
Punjab  204/4 (41.2 overs)  | 
Punjab won by 6 wickets Luhnu Cricket Ground, Bilaspur  | 
 14 November  Scorecard  | 
Himachal Pradesh  196 (48.4 overs)  | 
v  | 
Punjab  201/7 (38 overs)  | 
Punjab won by 3 wickets Luhnu Cricket Ground, Bilaspur  | 
 14 November  Scorecard  | 
Jammu and Kashmir  284/8 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Haryana  276 (49.4 overs)  | 
Jammu & Kashmir won by 8 runs Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Nadaun  | 
South Zone
| Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie/NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | +2.012 | 
| Goa | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | +0.083 | 
| Andhra | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -0.607 | 
| Tamil Nadu | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -0.758 | 
| Kerala | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | +0.425 | 
| Hyderabad | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -0.958 | 
 7 November  Scorecard  | 
Karnataka  330/7 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Andhra  196 (47.4 overs)  | 
Karnataka won by 134 runs AOC Centre Thapar Stadium, Secunderabad  | 
 7 November  Scorecard  | 
Kerala  283/7 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Goa  287/8 (49.1 overs)  | 
Goa won by 2 wickets Nuclear Fuel Complex Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 7 November  Scorecard  | 
Tamil Nadu  334/6 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Hyderabad  287 (47.2 overs)  | 
Tamil Nadu won by 47 runs Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 8 November  Scorecard  | 
Hyderabad  193 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Andhra  194/3 (44.1 overs)  | 
Andhra won by 7 wickets Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 8 November  Scorecard  | 
Goa  183 (40.2 overs)  | 
v  | 
Karnataka  185/3 (27.3 overs)  | 
Karnataka won by 7 wickets Nuclear Fuel Complex Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 8 November  Scorecard  | 
Kerala  254 (49.2 overs)  | 
v  | 
Tamil Nadu  255/6 (49.5 overs)  | 
Tamil Nadu won by 4 wickets AOC Centre Thapar Stadium, Secunderabad  | 
 10 November  Scorecard  | 
Goa  217 (46.4 overs)  | 
v  | 
Andhra  172 (46.1 overs)  | 
Goa won by 45 runs AOC Centre Thapar Stadium, Secunderabad  | 
 10 November  Scorecard  | 
Kerala  321/9 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Hyderabad  188 (43.5 overs)  | 
Kerala won by 133 runs Nuclear Fuel Complex Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 10 November  Scorecard  | 
Karnataka  313/6 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Tamil Nadu  209 (43.5 overs)  | 
Karnataka won by 104 runs Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 11 November  Scorecard  | 
Kerala  202/9 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Andhra  206/4 (43 overs)  | 
Andhra won by 6 wickets AOC Centre Thapar Stadium, Secunderabad  | 
 11 November  Scorecard  | 
Tamil Nadu  182 (49.2 overs)  | 
v  | 
Goa  184/4 (33.2 overs)  | 
Goa won by 6 wickets Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad  | 
 11 November  Scorecard  | 
Hyderabad  295/7 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Karnataka  300/5 (48 overs)  | 
Karnataka won by 5 wickets Nuclear Fuel Complex Ground, Secunderabad  | 
West Zone
| Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie/NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | +0.166 | 
| Gujarat | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | +0.291 | 
| Baroda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | +0.086 | 
| Saurashtra | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -0.134 | 
| Maharashtra | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -0.430 | 
Knockout stage
| Pre-quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| S1 | Karnataka | ||||||||||||||||||
| N2 | Delhi | W1 | Mumbai | ||||||||||||||||
| W1 | Mumbai | S1 | Karnataka | ||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Bengal | ||||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Bengal | ||||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Vidarbha | ||||||||||||||||||
| S1 | Karnataka | ||||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Punjab | ||||||||||||||||||
| E2 | Odisha | ||||||||||||||||||
| W2 | Gujarat | S2 | Goa | ||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Punjab | E2 | Odisha | ||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Punjab | ||||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Railways | ||||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Punjab | ||||||||||||||||||
Pre-quarterfinals
 19 November     Scorecard  | 
Delhi 157 (42.3 overs)  | 
v  | 
Mumbai 158/4 (30.3 overs)  | 
- Mumbai won the toss and elected to field
 - Mumbai advanced to the quarterfinals
 
Quarterfinals
 20 November     Scorecard  | 
Bengal 318/5 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Vidarbha 301/8 (50 overs)  | 
- Vidarbha won the toss and elected to field
 - Bengal advanced to the semifinals
 
 20 November     Scorecard  | 
Odisha 289 (49.4 overs)  | 
v  | 
Goa 288/9 (50 overs)  | 
- Goa won the toss and elected to field
 - Odisha advanced to the semifinals
 
 21 November     Scorecard  | 
Mumbai 286/8 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Karnataka 287/6 (50 overs)  | 
- Karnataka won the toss and elected to field
 - Karnataka advanced to the semifinals
 
Semifinals
 23 November     Scorecard  | 
Karnataka 268/9 (50 overs)  | 
v  | 
Bengal 262 (49.5 overs)  | 
- Bengal won the toss and elected to field
 - Karnataka advanced to the finals
 
Final
Statistics
Most runs
| Player[2] | Team | Inns | Runs | Ave | HS | 100s | 50s | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manish Pandey | Karnataka | 7 | 472 | 118.00 | 101* | 1 | 4 | 
| Shreevats Goswami | Bengal | 6 | 447 | 111.75 | 133 | 2 | 2 | 
| Mayank Agarwal | Karnataka | 7 | 426 | 60.85 | 162 | 2 | 1 | 
| Amitoze Singh | Punjab | 9 | 422 | 46.88 | 91 | 0 | 4 | 
| Mandeep Singh | Punjab | 9 | 417 | 52.12 | 103* | 1 | 3 | 
Most wickets
| Player[3] | Team | Inns | Wickets | Ave. | BBI | 4w | 5w | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhimanyu Mithun | Karnataka | 7 | 18 | 15.61 | 4/18 | 2 | 0 | 
| Sandeep Sharma | Punjab | 6 | 17 | 15.52 | 5/31 | 0 | 1 | 
| Veer Pratap Singh | Bengal | 6 | 15 | 16.33 | 6/51 | 0 | 2 | 
| Pankaj Singh | Rajasthan | 4 | 14 | 11.28 | 6/50 | 1 | 1 | 
| Baltej Singh | Punjab | 7 | 14 | 19.57 | 5/33 | 0 | 1 | 
References
- ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2014/15 / Points table". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
 - ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2014/15 / Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
 - ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2014/15 / Records / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
 
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