The 2008–09 Irani Trophy match was played 24–28 September 2008 at the Reliance Stadium in Vadodra.
Rest of India defeated the reigning Ranji Trophy champions Delhi defeated by 187 runs.
[1][2] Delhi captain Virender Sehwag lodged a complaint with match referee Rajendrasinh Jadeja against Munaf Patel for using "abusive language" in an exchange of words with Aakash Chopra and Sehwag.
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