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Vijay Hazare Trophy which is India’s premier One-day tournament is set to start from November 23, 2023. All the matches of the tournament will be played across 5 Indian states of Bengaluru, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, and Thiruvananthapuram, whereas the knockouts of the tournament will be held in Rajkot.
Saurashtra will enter the tournament as the defending champions as they toppled Maharashtra last year in the finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy by 5 wickets, whereas Tamil Nadu has been one of the most consistent teams of the tournament with a 5 times win.
Where to watch: All the matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy will be telecasted live on the Jio Cinema app for free.
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2023-24: Elite Groups
The top 38 teams will face each other in 138 matches of the tournament and they will be divided into five elite groups namely Group A, B, C, D and E. Group A, B, and C will consist of 8 teams each whereas Group D and E will have 7 teams each. The tournament will commence on the 23rd of November and the final will be played on the 16th of December at Rajkot.
Group A (Bengaluru): Saurashtra, Kerala, Mumbai, Railways, Tripura, Pondicherry, Odisha, Sikkim.
Group B (Jaipur): Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Hyderabad, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Services, Meghalaya, Manipur.
Group C (Ahmedabad): Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir, Chandigarh, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Mizoram.
Group D (Chandigarh): Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh.
Group E (Mumbai): Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Bengal, Baroda, Goa, Nagaland
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2023 Squads:
Rajasthan: Deepak Hooda (c), Deepak Chahar, Rahul Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed, Aniket Chaudhary, Mahipal Lomror, Salman Khan, Kunal Singh, Manav Suthar, Abhijeet Tomar, Samarpit Joshi, Yash Kothari, Arafat Khan, Ram Mohan Chouhan and Deepak Karwasra.
Assam: Riyan Parag (c), Akash Sengupta, Mayukh Hazarika, Rishav Das, Saahil Jain, Sarupam Purkayastha, Sib Sankar Roy, Denish Das, Bishal Roy (Jr), Mrinmoy Dutta, Mukhtar Hussain, Avinav Choudhury, Abir Chakraborty, Kunal Saikia (wk), Sumit Ghadigaonkar (wk).
Meghalaya: Akash Kumar Choudhary, Anish Charak, Bamanbha Shangpliang, Dippu Ch Sangma, Jaskirat Singh Sachdeva, Kishan Lyngdoh, Lerry G Sangma, Lakhan Singh, Md Nafees Siddique, Raj Biswa, Sanvert Kurkalang, Swarajeet Das, Nakul Verma, Rajesh Bishnoi, Tanmay Mishra.
J&K: Shubham Khajuria (c), Qamran Iqbal, Vivrant Sharma, Shubham Pundir, Abdul Samad, Henan Malik, Abid Mushtaq, Auqib Nabi, Fazil Rashid (vc), Sahil Lotra, Abhinav Puri, Lone Nasir, Rasikh Salam, Yudhvir Singh, Umran Malik.
Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Shams Mulani, Prasad Pawar, Hardik Tamore, Tanush Kotian, Tushar Deshpande, Mohit Awasthi, Roystan Dias, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Suved Parkar, Atharva Ankolekar, Jay Bista, Khizar Dafedar, Saksham Jha, Ajit Yadav.
Tamil Nadu: Dinesh Karthik (c), B. Sai Sudharsan, N. Jagadeesan, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Vijay Shankar, B. Indrajith, R. Sai Kishore, M. Siddharth, C.V. Varun, Kuldeep Sen, Sandeep Warrier, T. Natarajan, M. Shahrukh Khan, R. Sonu Yadav, B. Aparajith, R. Vimal Khumar.
Karnataka: Mayank Agarwal (c), R Samarth (vc), Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey, Abhinav Manohar, Nikin Jose, BR Sharath, Gowtham K, Shubhang Hegde, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Vidwath Kaverappa, Koushik V, Manoj Bhandage, KL Shrijith, J Suchith.
Vidarbha: Atharva Taide (c), Karun Naor, Dhruv Shorey, Jitesh Sharma, Akshay Wadkar, Sanjay Raghunath, Mohit Kale, Akshay Karnewar, Darshan Nalkande, Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Nachiket Bhute, Rajneesh Gurbani, Shubham Dubey, Yash Kadam, Aman Mokhade.
Tripura: Wriddhiman Saha (c), Mura Singh, Sudip Chatterjee, Bikram Das, Abhijit Sarkar, Ganesh Satish, Pallav Das, Rana Datta,Nirupam Sen, Chiranjit Pal, Tushar Saha, Riman Saha, Rajat Dey, Subham Ghose, Joydeep Banik, Bikram Debnath, Joydeb Deb, Ajay Debnath, Kaushal Acharjee, Sankar Pal, Parvez Sultan, Samrat Sinha
Kerala: Sanju Samson (c), Rohan Kunnummal, Vishnu Vinod, Shreyas Gopal, Sachin Baby, Basil Thampi, Salman Nizar, M Azharudden, NP Basil, S Midhun, Vaishakh Chandran, Abdul Bazith, M Ajnas, Akhin Sathar, Akhil Scaria.
Gujarat: Priyank Panchal (c), Aarya Desai, Chirag Gandhi, Urvil Patel, Het Patel, Kshitij Patel, Umang Kumar, Saurav Chauhan, Piyush Chawla, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Jayveer Parmar, Shen Patel, Kathan Patel, Vishal Jayswal.
Delhi: Yash Dhull (c), Himmat Singh (vc), Ayush Badoni, Anuj Rawat (wk), Kshitiz Sharma, Vaibhav Kandpal, Lakshay Thareja (wk), Jonty Sidhu, Mayank Rawat, Priyansh Arya, Gagan Vats, Lalit Yadav, Hrithik Shokeen, Suyash Sharma, Sumit Mathur, Ishant Sharma, Navdeep Saini, Mayank Yadav, Pranshu Vijayran, Harshit Rana, Divij Mehra, Harsh Tyagi.
Madhya Pradesh: Venkatesh Iyer, Rajat Patidar, Shubham Sharma, Avesh Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Kulwant Khejroliya, Akshat Raghuvanshi, Saransh Jain, Himanshu Mantri, Aniket Verma, M Hirwani, Rahul Batham, Arshad Khan, Yash Dubey, Harsh Gawli, Ankit Kushwah.
Maharashtra: Kedar Jadhav (c), Ankeet Bawane, Azim Kazi, Naushad Shaikh, Om Bhosale, Nikhil Naik, Sidharth Mhatre, Prashant Solanki, Satyajeet Bachhav, Vicky Ostwal, Pradeep Dadhe, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ramkrishna Ghosh, Sachin Bhosale, Manoj Ingale.