The 2023/24 Indian domestic season will start with the Duleep Trophy on June 28 in Bengaluru- Here are the full squads of all the teams playing in the 2023 Duleep Trophy including full team lists and injury updates.
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West Zone emerged victorious in the last season of the Duleep Trophy, beating South Zone in the Final in Coimbatore. These two teams have got a direct entry into the semi-finals while the four other teams – North Zone, North East Zone, East Zone, and Central Zone – will start at the quarter-final stage.
The squads for each of the six teams have been announced over the course of the last week, with several star performers of the previous domestic season and the IPL getting a go.
There have been a few surprise exclusions as well, such as that of Kerala all-rounder Jalaj Saxena who was the highest wicket-taker in the last edition of the Ranji Trophy.
Highest wicket taker in Ranji trophy in India( Elite Group) didn’t get picked in Duleep trophy. Can you please check whether it has ever happened in the Indian Domestic history? Just wanted to know. Not blaming anyone 🙏 https://t.co/Koewj6ekRt
— Jalaj Saxena (@jalajsaxena33) June 17, 2023
The five matches will be played across the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur. Below are the full squad lists for the 2023 Duleep Trophy.
Duleep Trophy 2023 squads: Full team lists
West Zone
Priyank Panchal (c), Cheteshwar Pujara, Suryakumar Yadav, Harvik Desai (wk), Prithvi Shaw, Het Patel (wk), Sarfaraz Khan, Arpit Vasavada, Atit Seth, Shams Mulani, Yuvraj Dodiya, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Chetan Sakariya, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla.
South Zone
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Hanuma Vihari (c), Mayank Agarwal (vc), Sai Sudharsan, Ricky Bhui (wk), KS Bharat (wk), R Samarth, Washington Sundar, Sachin Baby, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Sai Kishore, V Kaverappa, V Vyshak, KV Sasikanth, Darshan Misal, Tilak Varma.
North Zone
Mandeep Singh (c), Prashant Chopra, Dhruv Shorey, Manan Vohra, Prabhsimran Singh, Ankit Kumar, AS Kalsi, Harshit Rana, Abid Mushtaq, Jayant Yadav, Pulkit Narang, Nishant Sandhu, Sidharth Kaul, Vaibhav Arora, Baltej Singh. Standby players: Mayank Dagar, Mayank Markande, Ravi Chauhan, Anmol Mahotra, Nehal Wadhera, Diwesh Pathania, Divij Mehra, Kunal Mahajan.
East Zone
Abhimanyu Easwaran (c), Santanu Mishra, Sudip Gharami, Riyan Parag, A. Majumdar, Bipin Saurabh, A Porel (wk), K Kushagra (wk), Shahbaz Nadeem (vc), Shahbaz Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Anukul Roy, M Mura Singh, Ishan Porel.
Central Zone
Shivam Mavi (c), Vivek Singh, Himanshu Mantri, Kunal Chandela, Shubham Sharma, Amandeep Khare, Rinku Singh, Akshay Wadkar, Upendra Yadav (vc), Dhruv Jurel, Saurabh Kumar, Manav Sathar, Saransh Jain, Avesh Khan, Yash Thakur.
North East Zone
Rongsen Jonathan(c), Nilesh Lamichaney (vc), Kishan Lyngdoh, Langlonyamba, A.R. Ahlawat, Joseph Lalthankhuma, Prafullamani (wk), Dippu Sangma, Jotin Pheiroijam, Imliwati Lemtur, Palzor Tamang, Kishan Sinha, Akash Kumar Choudhary, Rajkumar Rex Singh, Nagaho Chishi. Standby players: Lee Yong Lepcha, Nabam Abo, Dika Ralte.
