The 2015–16 Irani Cup, also called 2015–16 Irani Trophy, was the 54th season of the

Irani Cup The Irani Cup, also known as the IDFC First Bank Irani Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual one-off First-Class cricket match organised by the BCCI and contested each season by the reigning Ranji Trophy champions and a multi-state RoI ...

, a

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...

competition in India. It was played as a one-off match from 6 March to 10 March 2016 between the 2015–16 Ranji champions,

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and the Rest of India team.

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captained the Rest of India team. The match was held at

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, Mumbai.

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Match

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