[2] In December 2017, the fixtures were brought forward to allow players to practice ahead of the 2018 Indian Premier League.
[11][12] It was the first time that Andhra had reached the semi-finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
[13] In the first semi-final, Karnataka beat Maharashtra by 9 wickets to advance to the final.
[15] In the final, Karnataka beat Saurashtra by 41 runs to win the tournament.
[16] Karnataka's Mayank Agarwal scored 723 runs during the tournament and scored 2,141 runs across all formats, the highest total by any batsman in an Indian domestic season.