Duleep Trophy 2026-27: Schedule, squads, live streaming and all you need to know

In a series of fresh updates, India's 2026-27 domestic cricket is set to get underway on August 23, with the Duleep Trophy serving as the opening competition of the campaign. The red-ball tournament will bring together teams representing six zones and feature a mix of youngsters and experienced Indian players. Defending champions South Zone and Central Zone have secured direct berths in the semis, while North Zone, West Zone, East Zone and North-East Zone will kick off their campaigns in the quarterfinals. The two winning sides will then progress to the quarters and continue their pursuit of the title.

All you need to know about Live Streaming details

The opening round of the Duleep Trophy 2026-27 will start on Sunday, August 23, with two quarterfinals set to take place. East Zone will lock horns against North-East Zone in the clash, while North Zone will face West Zone. Both games will take place at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. Fans can enjoy the live action on Star Sports Network, while online streaming will be provided by the JioHotstar.

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North East Zone squad:

Jonathan Rongsen (C), Bishworjit Singh Konthoujam (VC), Techi Neri, Priyojit K, Ronald Meitei, Jotin Singh Pheiroijam, Kishan Lyngdoh, Arpit Subhas (WK), Akash Kumar Choudhary, Joseph Lalthankhuma, Lalrempuia, Imliwati Lemtur, Vino G Zhimomi, Robin Limboo, Ashish Thapa.

North Zone squad:

Kanhaiya Wadhawan (C/WK), Ayush Badoni (VC), Sanat Sangwan, Qamran Iqbal, Yash Dhull, Ayush Doseja, Abdul Samad, Nishant Sindhu, Arjun Sharma, Abid Mushtaq, Arshdeep Singh, Sunil Kumar, Anshul Kamboj, Yudhvir Singh, Nikhil Kashyap.

East Zone squad:

Ishan Kishan (C/WK), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (VC), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sudip Kumar Gharami, Virat Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Denish Das, Kumar Kushagra (WK), Shahbaz Ahmed, Anukul Roy, Shikhar Mohan, Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal, Abhijit Sarkar.

West Zone squad:

Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Shams Mulani (VC), Prithvi Shaw, Jay Gohil, Shivalik Sharma, Jaymeet Patel, Harvik Desai (WK), Urvil Patel (WK), Musheer Khan, Shardul Thakur, Tanush Kotian, Atit Sheth, Siddharth Desai, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Choudhary.

Central Zone squad:

Rajat Patidar (C), Rinku Singh (VC), Aryan Juyal (WK), Kunal Singh Rathod (WK), Saransh Jain, Aman Mokhade, Kunal Chandela, Zeeshan Ansari, Aryan Pandey, Arshad Khan, Ayush Pandey, Yash Rathod, Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur, Nachiket Bhute.

South Zone squad:

Tilak Varma (C), Ricky Bhui (VC/WK), N. Jagadeesan (WK), Karun Nair, Shaik Rasheed, Abhinav Tejrana, K. Himateja, R. Smaran, Shreyas Gopal, Tanay Thyagarajan, K. Sai Teja, Tripurana Vijay, Aman Khan, Vidwath Kaverappa, M.D. Nidheesh.

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