The 2009–10 Irani Cup match was played 1–5 October 2009 at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.
Rest of India faced the reigning Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai.
[1] The match was drawn and Rest of India won the Cup due to their first innings lead.
[2][3][4][5] Rest of India fast bowler S. Sreesanth was fined 60 per cent of his match fees for using "abusive language" in an exchange with Mumbai player Dhawal Kulkarni.
[6] Sreesanth was also involved in a separate exchange of words with Ramesh Powar.