Saurashtra will play against the Rest of India in the Irani Cup 2023 between October 1 and 5 in Rajkot. Here is all you need to know about the Irani Cup 2023 squads – the full team list of the participating teams.
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Irani Cup is a first-class tournament hosted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). It also marks the beginning of the first-class season in the country. The winners of the Ranji Trophy lock horns against the Rest of India, featuring the top in-form players from India’s first-class circuit.
The five-day competition was first played during the 1959-60 season to commemorate the Silver Jubilee year of the Ranji Trophy. It was named after BCCI president Zal R. Irani. He chaired the governing body from 1928 to 1970.
In this year’s edition, Jaydev Unadkat will lead the Ranji Trophy champions Saurashtra, Meanwhile, his counterpart Hanuma Vihari is entrusted with the leadership duty of ROI.
KS Bharat, Mayank Agarwal, Sarfaraz Khan, Navdeep Saini and Sai Sudarshan are some renowned names present in the Vihari-led team.
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot will organise the top-flight competition.
Irani Cup 2023: Full squads of Saurashtra and Rest of India
Saurashtra
Jaydev Unadkat (c), Cheteshwar Pujara, Sheldon Jackson (wk), Arpit Vasavada, Harvik Desai, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Prerak Mankad, Chirag Jani, Jay Gohil, Parth Bhut, Vishvarajsinh Jadeja, Samarth Vyas, Yuvrajsinh Dodiya, Kushang Patel, Snell Patel, Devang Karamta.
Rest of India
Hanuma Vihari (c), KS Bharat (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Yash Dhull, Shams Mulani, Sai Sudarshan, Sarfaraz Khan, Pulkit Narang, Saurabh Kumar, Yash Dayal, Navdeep Saini, Vidwath Kaverappa, Akash Deep, Rohan Kunnummal, Dhruv Jurel.
