All you need to know about Duleep Trophy 2023 & Duleep Trophy Squads

Duleep Trophy 2023 will set the ball rolling for India’s domestic season in 2023–24. The prestigious tournament, which will see the teams from the East Zone, West Zone, North Zone, South Zone, Central Zone, and North-East Zone competing for the top honours, will commence on June 28. The tournament will see a total of 22 matches played, with the final being held on July 12. Check out the Duleep Trophy squads for the six sides below.

West Zone and South Zone, the finalists from last year will get direct entry to the semifinals. Meanwhile, the winners from Quarterfinal 1 (Central Zone vs. East Zone) and Quarterfinal 2 (North Zone vs. North-East Zone) will compete for the remaining two spots in the semifinals. While Alur Cricket Ground will host Quarterfinal 1 and Semifinal 1, M Chinnaswamy Stadium will host the remaining three matches, including the Final.

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Duleep Trophy Squads:

West Zone: Priyank Panchal (Captain), Cheteshwar Pujara, Suryakumar Yadav, Harvik Desai (wicketkeeper), Prithvi Shaw, Het Patel (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Arpit Vasavada, Atit Seth, Shams Mulani, Yuvraj Dodiya, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Chetan Sakariya, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla.

South Zone: Hanuma Vihari (Captain), Mayank Agarwal (vice-captain), Sai Sudharsan, Ricky Bhui (wicketkeeper), R Samarth, Washington Sundar, Sachin Baby, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Sai Kishore, V Kaverappa, V Vyshak, KV Sasikanth, Darshan Misal, Tilak Varma.

East Zone: Abhimanyu Easwaran (Captain), Shahbaz Nadeem (vice-captain), Santanu Mishra, Sudip Gharami, Riyan Parag, A. Majumdar, Bipin Saurabh, A Porel (wicketkeeper), K Kushagra (wicketkeeper), Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Anukul Roy, M Mura Singh, Ishan Porel.

North Zone: Nehal Wadhera, Prashant Chopra, Dhruv Shorey, Manan Vohra, Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Ankit Kumar, AS Kalsi, Harshit Rana, Abid Mushtaq, Jayant Yadav (Captain), Pulkit Narang, Nishant Sandhu, Sidharth Kaul, Vaibhav Arora, Baltej Singh.

Central Zone: Shivam Mavi (Captain), Upendra Yadav (vice-captain and wicketkeeper), Vivek Singh, Himanshu Mantri, Kunal Chandela, Shubham Sharma, Amandeep Khare, Rinku Singh, Akshay Wadkar, Dhruv Jurel, Saurabh Kumar, Manav Sathar, Saransh Jain, Avesh Khan, Yash Thakur.

North-East Zone: Rongsen Jonathan (Captain), Nilesh Lamichaney (vice-captain), Kishan Lyngdoh, Langlonyamba, A.R. Ahlawat, Joseph Lalthankhuma, Prafullamani (wicketkeeper), Dippu Sangma, Jotin Pheiroijam, Imliwati Lemtur, Palzor Tamang, Kishan Sinha, Akash Kumar Choudhary, Rajkumar Rex Singh, Nagaho Chishi. Reserves: Lee Yong Lepcha, Nabam Abo, Dika Ralte.

Duleep Trophy 2023 Schedule:

Jun 28-Jul 1: Central Zone vs East Zone, 1st Quarter-Final at KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur
Jun 28-Jul 1: North Zone vs North East Zone, 2nd Quarter-Final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium,
Jul 5-Jul 8: West Zone vs TBC, 1st Semi-Final at KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur
Jul 5-Jul 8: South Zone vs TBC, 2nd Semi-Final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Jul 12-Jul 16: TBC vs TBC, Final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

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