Duleep Trophy LIVE: Central Zone’s Danish Malewar will be eyeing his double hundred on Day 2 of the Quarterfinal 2 against North East Zone on Friday. The batter, along with captain Rajat Patidar (125) helped the team finish at 432/2 at stumps on Day 1. Meanwhile, East Zone will be hoping to wrap up North Zone’s 1st innings early on Day 2, needing just 4 more wickets. Notable absentees from the 1st round include Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan and Dhruv Jurel.
Duleep Trophy 2025 LIVE
Squads for Duleep Trophy 2025
North Zone
Shubman Gill (c), Shubham Khajuria, Ankit Kumar (vc), Ayush Badoni, Yash Dhull, Ankit Kalsi, Nishant Sandhu, Sahil Lotra, Mayank Dagar, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Auqib Nabi, Kanhaiya Wadhawan.
East Zone
Abhimanyu Easwaran (c), Riyan Parag (vc), Virat Singh, Denish Das, Kumar Kushagra (wk), Aasirwad Swain (wk), Utkarsh Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Sandeep Patnaik, Sridam Paul, Sharandeep Singh, Manishi, Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal, Mukhtar Hussain.
Central Zone
Dhruv Jurel (c/wk), Rajat Patidar, Danish Malewar, Aryan Juyal, Sanjeet Desai, Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar, Aditya Thakare, Saransh Jain, Shubham Sharma, Harsh Dubey, Yash Rathod, Ayush Pandey, Khaleel Ahmed, Manav Suthar.
North East Zone
Jonathan Rongsen (c), Akash Kumar Choudhary, Techi Doria, Yumnum Karnajit, Ashish Thapa, Hem Bahadur Chetri, Jehu Anderson, Pheroijam Jotin Singh, Arpit Subash Bhatewara, Palzor Tamang, Bishworjit Singh, Ankur Malik, Aryan Borah, Lamabam Ajay Singh, Sedezhalie Rupero.
Duleep Trophy 2025 Schedule
| Stage | Match | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter-final 1 | North Zone vs East Zone | Aug 28–31 | BCCI COE Ground 1, Bengaluru |
| Quarter-final 2 | Central Zone vs North East Zone | Aug 28–31 | BCCI COE Ground 2, Bengaluru |
| Semi-final 1 | West Zone vs Winner of QF1 | Sep 4–7 | BCCI COE Ground 1, Bengaluru |
| Semi-final 2 | South Zone vs Winner of QF2 | Sep 4–7 | BCCI COE Ground 2, Bengaluru |
| Final | Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 | Sep 11–15 | BCCI COE Ground 1, Bengaluru |
