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New Delhi: 2025-26 Indian home cricket season will close with the Dalip Trophy, starting from August 28 and running till 15 September. While serving as an important initial tournament before India’s prolonged home testing season, the Red-Ball event will directly mark the return of the traditional zonal format after the previous year’s selection after the deviation of four-team by national selectors.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!In the revived format, teams will compete under their zonal banners – north region, south region, east, western region, central region and north -east region. In the opening fixtures, the North Zone Face East Zone and the Central Zone will be seen on the North East Zone in the quarter -finals. The South region and the west region, which were finalists in the final zonal version in 2023, have earned direct entry into the semi -finals.
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The tournament will be mainly hosted at the BCCI’s Center of Excellence in Bengaluru, which will continuously ensure sports status and reduce logistic challenges. This centralized site option is expected to provide ideal features for both players and assistant employees, with pitches designed to assist competitive red ball cricket.The Dalip Trophy, which has been considered as a testing ground for domestic talent on the tail of national selection for a long time, is likely to impress many India A and Fringe Test players beyond the high-profile test assignment for the season. With the return of zonal rivals and a condensed, high-spurning program, competition promises a mixture of competition tradition, talent and high stakes as India’s cricket calendars are running.
Dalip Trophy 2025 : Full schedule, date and site
Dalip Trophy 2025 Full Squad
South Area Squad: Tilak Verma (C), Mohammad Azharuddin (VC), Tanmay Aggarwal, Devdutt Padikkal, Mohit Kale, Salman Nizar, Narayan Jagadesan, Tripurana Vijay, R Sai Kishore, Tanay Thayagarajan, Vijkumar Vijak, Nidashak Singh, Snehal Kauthankar.East Zone Squad: Ishan Kishan (C), Abhimanyu Ishwar (VC), Sandeep Patnaik, Virat Singh, Danish Das, Sridam Paul, Sharandeep Singh, Kumar Kushagra, Ryan Parag, Atkarash Singh, Manishi, Suraj Sindhu Jiiswal, Mukesh KumarWest Zone Squad: Shardul Thakur (C), Yashsvi Jaiswal, Aryya Desai, Harvik Desai (wicket-keeper), Shreyas Iyer, Sarfaraz Khan, Ruturaj Gikwad, Jayamit Patel, Manan Hingrajia, Saurabh Naval (Vicate-Kaper) Tushar Deshpande, Arjan NagvaswalaNorth Zone Squad: Shubman Gill (C), Shubam Khajuria, Ankit Kumar (VC), Ayush Badoni, Yash Dhul, Ankit Kalsi, Nishant Sandhu, Sahil Lotra, Mayank Dagar, Yudhvi Singh Charak, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Ansul Kambi, Ansul Kamba, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUUs, AUCentral Area Squad: Dhruv Jurael (C/WK), Rajat Patidar, Aryan Juyal, Danish Malawar, Sanjeet Desai, Kuldeep Yadav, Aditya Thakre, Deepak Chahar, Sarasash Jain, Ayush Pandey, Shubam Sharma, Yash Rothod, Harsh Dubey, Khulil, B.North east zone squad: To be announced yet