Duleep Trophy 2024 All Teams: The domestic unit of the Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced all four teams for the 2024 Duleep Trophy. Surprisingly, star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will not play in this domestic tournament, while earlier it was reported that both of them would be selected in the Duleep Trophy. Shubman Gill, Rituraj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer and Abhimanyu Easwaran have got the captaincy in this tournament. Let us tell you that the team has been announced only for the first round.
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This time many star players of Team India will be seen in the Duleep Trophy. These include Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul, Mohammad Siraj, Ishan Kishan, Sarfaraz Khan, Rituraj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Mayank Agarwal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shivam Dubey, Tilak Verma, Avesh Khan, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mukesh Kumar.
Let us tell you that this time BCCI has changed the format of Duleep Trophy. Earlier this domestic tournament was played in zonal format, but now four teams will participate in it. Now four teams named India-A, India-B, India-C and India-D will play in this tournament. All these teams have been announced.
India-A team-
Shubman Gill (captain), Mayank Agarwal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, KL Rahul, Tilak Verma, Shivam Dubey, Tanush Kotian, Kuldeep Yadav, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Khalil Ahmed, Avesh Khan, Vidwat Kavarappa, Kumar Kushagra and Shaswat Rawat.
India B squad-
Abhimanyu Easwaran (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant, Mushir Khan, Nitish Kumar Reddy*, Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal, Mukesh Kumar, Rahul Chahar, R Sai Kishore, Mohit Awasthi, N Jagadeesan (WK).
India-C team-
Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Rajat Patidar, Abhishek Porel (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, B Indrajit, Hrithik Shokeen, Manav Suthar, Umran Malik, Vishak Vijaykumar, Anshul Khamboj, Himanshu Chauhan, Mayank Markande, Aryan Juyal (wicketkeeper), Sandeep Warrier.
India-D team-
Shreyas Iyer (captain), Atharva Tayde, Yash Dubey, Devdutt Padikkal, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ricky Bhui, Saransh Jain, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Aditya Thackeray, Harshit Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Sengupta, KS Bharat (wicketkeeper), Saurabh Kumar.
Duleep Trophy 2024: Suryakumar, Rishabh Pant and Ishaan will be in focus
T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav has also been selected, who played a Test against Australia in 2023. Apart from Suryakumar, others have confirmed their place in the team. Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, a member of India’s T20 World Cup winning team, will also play in this tournament. Another wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan will also play in it, last season this player was dropped from the BCCI’s central contract for giving priority to the Indian Premier League and not playing in the Ranji Trophy tournament.
Duleep Trophy 2024: 10 star players will play
Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Siraj, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Akshar Patel
India has to play two Test matches against Bangladesh, the first Test of which will start from September 19 in Chennai and from September 27 in Kanpur. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jai Shah said, “The players who will be selected for the Indian team for the home Test series against Bangladesh will be replaced by others in the Duleep Trophy.”
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