India’s premier domestic first-class tournament, the Ranji Trophy, will see its latest edition start on January 5, 2024. A total of 38 teams from across India will compete in it across two categories: Elite and Plate.

Six teams – Hyderabad, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Sikkim – will feature in the Plate group, while 32 others will be divided into four groups of eight each in the Elite category. The Plate category matches will be played across five different venues, while the Elite category matches will be played across 48 venues across the country.

Ranji Trophy 2024 groups

Elite Group A: Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Manipur, Rajasthan, Saurashtra, Services, Vidarbha 

Elite Group B: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bengal, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh 

Elite Group C: Chandigarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Punjab, Railways, Tamil Nadu, Tripura 

Elite Group D: Baroda, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Puducherry, Uttarakhand 

Plate Group: Nagaland, Hyderabad, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh

Ranji Trophy 2024 schedule

The league stage for the Plate category will run from January 5 to February 5, with the two Plate semi-finals scheduled from February 9 to 12 and the Plate final from February 17 to 21.

The Elite category league stages will run from January 5 to February 19. The four Elite quarter finals are scheduled from February 23 to 27, the semi-finals from March 2 to 6, and the final from March 10 to 14.

You can find the complete schedule for the 2023/24 Ranji Trophy here.

Ranji Trophy 2024 where to watch live: TV channels and live streaming details

The 2023/24 edition of the Ranji Trophy will be broadcast live on the Sports18 Khel channel on TV.

Live streaming of the Ranji Trophy, on the other hand, will be available on JioCinema.