The 2024–25 Duleep Trophy was the 61st edition of the Duleep Trophy, a domestic first-class cricket competition played in India.[1] It took place from 5 September to 22 September 2024. The tournament was played by four teams, India A, B, C and D, unlike recent years which were played in zonal format. All squads were picked by national selectors. It formed part of the 2024 Indian domestic cricket season, announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in June 2024.[2][3] South Zone were the defending champions.[4]
| Dates | 5 – 22 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin with no Knockout |
| Host(s) | India |
| Champions | India A (1st title) |
| Runners-up | India C |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Player of the series | Anshul Kamboj (India C) |
| Most runs | Ricky Bhui (India D) (359 Runs) |
| Most wickets | Anshul Kamboj (India C) (16 Wickets) |
| Official website | Duleep Trophy |
Squads
editThe squads for the first round for all the teams were announced by BCCI on 14 August 2024.[5][6][7] The squads for the second round were announced on 10 September 2024.[8]
| India A | India B | India C | India D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | |||
| Batters | |||
| Wicket-Keepers | |||
| All-Rounders | |||
| Bowlers | |||
*Not available in first round (ruled out due to injury/replaced the players with international duties)
°Only for first round.
%Mayank Agarwal was named the captain of India A after Shubman Gill had to leave for international duties.
#Vidwath Kaverappa was named in India A squad for the first round but later was transferred to India D for subsequent rounds.
^Ishan Kishan wasn't available for India D in first game due to injury, later got transferred to India C as injury replacement of Suryakumar Yadav who later got transferred to India B after regaining fitness in round three.[9][10]
Format
edit4 teams are competing: India A, India B, India C, India D
There will be a total of six matches in the competition with each team playing the other three sides once. The team which finishes with the maximum points will be crowned Duleep Trophy champions. There will be no knockout matches.
Points table
edit| Team | MAT | W | L | D | T | NR | PTS | QUOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India A | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.351 |
| India C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.121 |
| India B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.753 |
| India D | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.870 |
| Source: bcci.tv Last updated: 22 September 2024 | ||||||||
The points were awarded as follows:
- Innings win/win by 10 wickets: 7
- Match outright win: 6
- 1st innings lead but no outright win: 3
- Match drawn without 1st innings lead: 1
- Match lost: 0
Fixtures
editFirst round
editIndia D
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- India C won the toss and elected to field.
Second round
editThird round
editStatistics
edit| Rank | Player | Team | INN | Runs | AVG | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ricky Bhui | IND-D | 6 | 359 | 71.80 | 113 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Abhimanyu Easwaran | IND-B | 5 | 309 | 77.25 | 157* | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Shashwat Rawat | IND-A | 4 | 256 | 85.33 | 124 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | IND-C | 6 | 232 | 38.20 | 62 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Devdutt Padikkal | IND-D | 6 | 202 | 33.66 | 92 | 0 | 3 |
| Rank | Player | Team | INN | Wickets | BBI | AVG | ECO | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anshul Kamboj | IND-C | 5 | 16 | 8/69 | 17.12 | 3.19 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Mukesh Kumar | IND-B | 6 | 15 | 4/98 | 28.60 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Navdeep Saini | IND-B | 6 | 14 | 5/74 | 25.35 | 3.87 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | V. Vyshak | IND-C | 5 | 10 | 4/51 | 24.90 | 3.23 | 1 | 0 |
| Manav Suthar | 7/49 | 30.70 | 3.33 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | Akash Deep | IND-A | 2 | 9 | 5/56 | 12.88 | 2.82 | 1 | 1 |
| Rahul Chahar | IND-B | 4 | 4/73 | 18.66 | 4.40 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Khaleel Ahmed | IND-A | 4 | 3/39 | 21.66 | 3.48 | 0 | 0 |
Source : ESPNCricInfo
Last Updated: 22 September 2024 (Round 3, Day 4 Lunch)
Notes
edit- ^ While four days of play were scheduled for each match, the second match reached a result in three days.
References
edit- ^ "BCCI to review new domestic structure for upcoming season". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "BCCI announces domestic fixtures for home season 2024-25". bcci.tv. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "BCCI announce Indian domestic schedule for 2024/25: Full list of tournaments and start dates". wisden. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "South Zone win Duleep Trophy, beat West Zone by 75 runs in the final". Times of India. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Pant to make red-ball comeback with Duleep Trophy; Shami not part of any squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead teams in Duleep Trophy". Cricbuzz. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Replacement players for first round of Duleep Trophy, 2024-25 announced". BCCI. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Squads for second round of Duleep Trophy 2024-25 announced". www.bcci.tv. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "Duleep Trophy first round: Injured Kishan ruled out, Samson named replacement". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Ishan Kishan's comeback hundred caps India C's day". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Duleep Trophy, 2024/25 batting most runs career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Duleep Trophy, 2024/25 bowling most wickets career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 September 2024.