Updated On: 05 March, 2025 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Vidarbha’s Ranji Trophy-winning left-arm spinner Harsh Dubey chuffed after going past legendary India spinner BS Bedi’s mark of 64 scalps to be the highest wicket-taker in a national championship season

Vidarbha’s Harsh Dubey (right) celebrates breaking the Ranji Trophy record for most wickets in a season during the final v Kerala. Pic/PTI
Pune-born Harsh Dubey, 22, who shifted base from Mumbai to Nagpur when he was just four years old, played a major role in Vidarbha’s third Ranji Trophy triumph when they beat Kerala in the final at Nagpur on Sunday.
Left-arm spinner Dubey not only broke the record for the most Ranji scalps in one season, claiming 69, but also helped the team score 476 runs. In the process, he surpassed legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi’s Ranji record of 64 wickets too.