2004–05 Duleep Trophy

The 2004–05 Duleep Trophy was the 44th season of the Duleep Trophy, a first-class cricket tournament contested by five zonal teams of India: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, South Zone and West Zone. In addition to these five teams, a guest team (Bangladesh Cricket Board XI) also featured in the tournament.

2004–05 Duleep Trophy

Dates	15 February 2005 – 10 March 2005
Administrator(s)	BCCI
Cricket format	First-class cricket
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin and knockout
Champions	Central Zone (5th title)
Participants	6
Matches	7
Most runs	Yuvraj Singh (NZ) (291)[1]
Most wickets	Jai Prakash Yadav (CZ) (20)[2]
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Central Zone won the title, defeating North Zone in the final.

Results

Group stage

Group A points table

Team	Matches	Won	Lost	Drawn (WF)	Drawn (LF)	No result	Points	Quotient
North Zone	2	2	0	0	0	0	8	1.675
West Zone	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	1.000
South Zone	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.597

Group B points table

Team	Matches	Won	Lost	Drawn (WF)	Drawn (LF)	No result	Points	Quotient
Central Zone	2	1	0	1	0	0	6	1.437
East Zone	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	1.609
BCB XI	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.454

Source:

Final

8–10 March 2005 Scorecard

North Zone	v	Central Zone
104 (50.3 overs) Reetinder Sodhi 27 Jai Prakash Yadav 5/26		133 (49.3 overs) Naman Ojha 55 Reetinder Sodhi 3/10
169 (61.4 overs) Ravneet Ricky 37 Harvinder Singh 3/17		142/1 (33.1 overs) Sanjay Bangar 62* Gagandeep Singh 1/25

Central Zone won by 9 wickets Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

• Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.