• The Bombay-Maharashtra match set several national records. :* Bombay made 735, the highest score in Indian first class cricket bettering 703 by Bengal Cyclone XI in 1942-43. The previous Ranji record was 675 by Maharashtra v Bombay in 1940-41 :* Vijay Merchant's 359* was the highest individual score in India. Vijay Hazare's 316* for Maharashtra v Baroda in 1939-40 was the previous Ranji and first class record. :* Merchant and
Rusi Modi's partnership of 371 was a national record for the sixth wicket. As of 2014, it is bettered only by 417 between Wridhiman Saha and Laxmi Ratan Shukla for Bengal v Assam in 2010-11 • Vijay Merchant's season batting average of 276.50 is the highest by any batsman scoring over 500 runs. •
Herbert Barritt captained Western India to the title. He was the third Englishman to captain a Ranji winning team, after
Bert Wensley of Nawanagar in 1936-37 and
Tom Longfield of Bengal in 1938–39. ==Zonal Matches==