The Duleep Trophy will be held on September 5.
There will be no knockout rounds this season, and the winner will be determined by points.
India's top cricketers, who have had some stellar performances in international tournaments, will feature in the Duleep Trophy this year after the BCCI made it mandatory for all players. The board also decided to hold games at regional stadiums instead of large stadiums for the first time. According to reports, the Rural Development Trust Stadium in Ananathapur, Andhra Pradesh, will host the matches of the esteemed tournament. This is the first time such an event is being organized in Anantapur. The competition time is from September 5 to September 23, 2024, with a total of 5 games. This marks the first Duleep Trophy tournament to be held in Andhra Pradesh. This time, the cricket board decided to change the format of the game. Players are no longer on conference teams, but are selected to four teams: A, B, C, and D. There will be no knockout rounds this season, and the winner will be determined by points.
Team A: Shubman Gill (centre), Mayank Agarwal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, KL Rahul, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Tanush Kotian, Kuldeep Yadav, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan, Vidw Kuath Kaverappa, Kushagra , Shaswat Rawat.
Team B: Abhimanyu Easwaran (centre), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant, Musheer Khan, Nitish Kumar Reddy*, Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd Siraj, Yash Dayal, Mukesh Kumar, Rahul Chahar, R Sai Kishore, Mohit Awas , N Jagadisan (WK).
Team C: Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sai Sudharsan, Rajat Patidar, Abishek Porel (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, B Indrajith, Hrithik Shokeen, Manav Suthar, Umran Malik, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Anshul Khaboj, Manav Suthar, Umran Malik, Vyshak Vijaykumar , Anshul Khaboj, Himanshubojhanj, Himanshubojhan (WK), Sandeep warriors.
Team D: Shreyas Lyer (C), Atharva Taide, Yash Dubey, Devdutt Padikkal, Ishan Kishan (WK), Ricky Bhui, Saransh Jain, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Aditya Thakare, Harshit Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Bharat Supta, KKSKS Bharat (WK), Saurabh Kumar.
Residents of Anantapur are eagerly waiting to witness the match in their city for the first time.
