The Indian 2023/24 domestic season is underway with Duleep Trophy matches starting today (June 28). Here is all you need to know about the 2023 Duleep Trophy, including the schedule, squads, match timings, and where to watch the matches live.

Central Zone are facing off against East Zone in Alur, while North Zone are taking on North East Zone in Bengaluru in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Duleep Trophy which started today (June 28).

Six teams are participating in the tournament. West Zone and South Zone, the two finalists of the previous edition, gained direct entry into the semi-finals of this season.

Duleep Trophy 2023 Schedule:

There will be a total of five matches: two quarter-finals, two semi-finals, and the final.

All matches will be played in Karnataka, with three being played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and two at the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur. All matches will start at 9:30 am local time.

All timings local

Quarter-final 1: Central Zone v East Zone, June 28-July 2, 9.30 AM, KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur
Quarter-final 2: North Zone v North-East Zone, June 28-July 2, 9.30 AM, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Semi-final 1: West Zone v TBD, July 5-8, 9.30 AM, KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur
Semi-final 2: South Zone v TBD, July 5-8, 9.30 AM, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Final: TBD v TBD, July 12-15, 9.30 AM, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Duleep Trophy 2023 Squads:

West Zone

Priyank Panchal (c), Cheteshwar Pujara, Suryakumar Yadav, Harvik Desai (wk), Prithvi Shaw, Het Patel (wk), Sarfaraz Khan, Shams Mulani, Arpit Vasavada, Atit Sheth, Yuvraj Dodiya, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Chetan Sakariya, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla. Note: Cheteshwar Pujara and Suryakumar Yadav have replaced Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad in the squad.

South Zone

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, Vijaykumar Vyshak, KV Sasikanth, Darshan Misal, Tilak Varma.

North Zone

Jayant Yadav (c), Prashant Chopra, Dhruv Shorey, Manan Vohra, Prabhsimran Singh, Ankit Kumar, Nehal Wadhera, Ankit Kalsi, Harshit Rana, Abid Mushtaq, Pulkit Narang, Nishant Sindhu, Siddarth Kaul, Vaibhav Arora, Baltej Singh. Standby: Mayank Markande, Mayank Dagar, Ravi Chauhan, Anmol Mahotra, Diwesh Pathania, Divij Mehra, Kunal Mahajan. Note: Nehal Wadhera has replaced Mandeep Singh.

East Zone

Abhimanyu Easwaran (c), Santanu Mishra, Sudip Gharami, Riyan Parag, Anustup Majumdar, Bipin Saurabh, Abishek Porel (wk), Kumar Kushagra (wk), Shahbaz Nadeem (vc), Shahbaz Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Anukul Roy, Manisankar Murasingh, Ishan Porel.

Central Zone

Shivam Mavi (c), Vivek Singh, Himanshu Mantri, Kunal Chandela, Shubham Sharma, Amandeep Khare, Rinku Singh, Yash Thakur, Akshay Wadkar, Upendra Yadav (vc), Dhruv Jurel, Saurabh Kumar, Manav Sathar, Saransh Jain, Avesh Khan.

North East Zone

Rongsen Jonathan(c), Nilesh Lamichaney (vc), Kishan Lyngdoh, Langlonyamba Meitan Keishangbam, Anup Ahlawat, Prafullomani Singh (wk), Joseph Lalthankhuma, Dippu Sangma, Jotin Pheiroijam, Imliwati Lemtur, Palzor Tamang, Kishan Sinha, Akash Kumar Choudhary, Rajkumar Rex Singh, Nagaho Chishi. Standby: Lee Yong Lepcha, Nabam Abo, Dika Ralte.

Duleep Trophy 2023 Where to watch live:

Surprisingly, the 2023 edition of the Duleep Trophy won’t be live-streamed on any platform.

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