VHT 2024-25 FAQ
Follow UsIt is time for the 50-over flavour to hit the Indian domestic cricket as the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2024-25 will begin on December 21 (Saturday) with the first set of 18 matches to be played across Jaipur, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad.
Haryana are the defending champions having defeated Rajasthan in the final of the 2023-24 edition of the tournament.
Format of VHT 2024-25
The format of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 is simple. A total of 38 teams have been divided into five groups. While the first three groups will have eight teams each, the rest two will have seven teams each.
After the group stage, the top two teams from each group will move to the tournament's knockout round. The top five group toppers automatically enter the quarterfinal.
While the team ranked top among the second-ranked teams in the groups, will also qualify for the quarterfinal. The teams ranked 2-5 among the second-ranked teams will play pre-quarterfinal and the winners will become the last two teams of the quarterfinal.
Groups of VHT 2024-25
Check out the groups of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 by clicking on this
Full squads of VHT 2024-25
Here are all the squads of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25
Andhra cricket team: Srikar Bharat (c & wk), Shaik Rasheed (vc), Ashwin Hebbar, Ricky Bhui, Andimani Teja, Prithvi Raj, KV Sasikanth, Munnangi Abhinav, Shambu Akhil, Midde Anjaneyulu, Maheep Kumar, Satyanarayana Raju, Yara Sandeep, Pinninti Tapaswi, Bodhala Kumar
Arunachal Pradesh cricket team: Agnivesh Ayachi, Nabam Tempol, Nabam Abo (c), Abhinav Singh, Aditya Verma, Biki Kumar, Darge Bagra, Techi Doria, Gedak Ete, Licha Jhon, Lindum Kamte, Tadakamalla Mohith, Neelam Obi, Techi Neri, Ravi Prakash, Sharad Chahar, Nabam Tatang, Hardik Varma, Yab Niya, Kamsha Yangfo
Assam cricket team: Rahul Singh, Sumit Ghadigaonkar (vc), Avinov Choudhury, Denish Das, Rishav Das, Mrinmoy Dutta, Saahil Jain, Mukhtar Hussain, Parvej Musaraf, Swarupam Purkayastha, Darshan Rajbongshi, Akash Sengupta, Anurag Talukdar, Abhishek Thakuri
Baroda cricket team: Bhanu Pania, Jyotsnil Singh, Parth Kohli, Shashwat Rawat, Shivalik Sharma, Atit Sheth, Krunal Pandya (c), Mahesh Pithiya, Ninad Rathva, Amit Passi, Vishnu Solanki, Akash Singh, Babashafi Pathan, Bhargav Bhatt, Lakshit Toksiya, Lukman Meriwala, Raj Limbani
Bengal cricket team: Anustup Majumdar, Ranjot Khaira, Shakir Gandhi, Subham Chatterjee, Sudip Chatterjee, Sudip Gharami (c), Karan Lal, Sumanta Gupta, Suraj Jaiswal, Vikas Singh, Abishek Porel, Kanishk Seth, Kaushik Maity, Mohammed Kaif, Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, Pradipta Pramanik, Rohit Kumar, Sayan Ghosh
Bihar cricket team: Harsh Raj, Kumar Rajnish, Mangal Mahrour, Nawaz Khan, Piyush Singh, Rishav Raj, Sakibul Gani (c), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Danish Choudhary, Himanshu Singh, Kamlesh Kumar, Malay Raj, Raghuvendra Pratap Singh, Sachin Kumar, Ankit Singh, Baljeet Bihari, Bipin Saurabh, Amod Yadav, Suraj Kashyap
Chandigarh cricket team: Amrit Lubana, Ankit Kaushik, Arslan Khan, Jagjit Singh, Manan Vohra (c), Nehal Pajni, Shivam Bhambri, Chiragvir Singh, Hardik Choudhary, Nikhil Sharma, Raj Bawa, Tushar Joshi, Abhishek Saini, Nishunk Birla, Sandeep Sharma
Chhattisgarh cricket team: Aayush Pandey, Amandeep Khare (c), Anuj Tiwary, Bhupen Lalwani, Prateek Yadav, Sanjeet Desai, Shashank Singh, Ajay Mandal, Ashutosh Singh, Harsh Yadav, Shubham Agarwal, Eknath Kerkar, Sangeet Soni, Ashish Chouhan, Gagandeep Singh, Prashant Sai Painkra, Ravi Kiran
Delhi cricket team: Himmat Singh, Prince Yadav, Priyansh Arya, Sanat Sangwan, Sarthak Ranjan, Vaibhav Kandpal, Yash Dhull, Ayush Badoni, Harsh Tyagi, Jonty Sidhu, Mayank Gusain, Anuj Rawat, Tejasvi Dahiya, Akhil Chaudhary, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishant Sharma, Navdeep Saini, Sumit Mathur
Goa cricket team: Ishaan Gadekar, Kashyap Bakhale, Manthan Khutkar, Rahul Mehta, Snehal Kauthankar, Suyash Prabhudessai, Darshan Misal (c), Deepraj Gaonkar, Mohit Redkar, Vikash Singh, Krishnamurthy Siddharth, Samar Dubhashi, Amulya Pandrekar, Arjun Tendulkar, Felix Alemao, Ruthvik Naik, Shubham Tari, Vijesh Prabhudessai
Gujarat cricket team: Ishaan Gadekar, Kashyap Bakhale, Manthan Khutkar, Rahul Mehta, Snehal Kauthankar, Suyash Prabhudessai, Darshan Misal (c), Deepraj Gaonkar, Mohit Redkar, Vikash Singh, Krishnamurthy Siddharth, Samar Dubhashi, Amulya Pandrekar, Arjun Tendulkar, Felix Alemao, Ruthvik Naik, Shubham Tari, Vijesh Prabhudessai
Haryana cricket team: Ankit Kumar, Dheeru Singh, Yuvraj Singh, Anshul Kamboj, Ashok Menaria, Nishant Sindhu, Sumit Kumar, Dinesh Bana, Kapil Hooda, Parth Vats, Aman Kumar, Harshal Patel, Himanshu Rana, Amit Rajak
Himachal Pradesh cricket team: Prashant Chopra, Rishi Dhawan (c), Vinay Galetiya, Nikhil Gangta, Sumeet Verma, Kanwar Abhinay, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Dagar, Arpit Guleria, Divesh Sharma, Ayush Jamwal, Ankit Kalsi, Mani Sharma, Mukul Negi, Digvijay Rangi, Shubham Arora, Apporav Walia
Hyderabad cricket team: Chandan Sahani, Gaurav Reddy, Nitish Reddy, Rahul Buddhi, Tanmay Agarwal, Tilak Varma (c), Nitesh Reddy, Rohit Rayudu, Tanay Thyagarajan, TP Anirudh, Varun Goud, Abhirath Reddy, Ali Kachi Diamond, Prateek Reddy, Rahul Radesh, Ajay Dev Goud, Aniketh Reddy, Chama Milind, Mohammad Muddassir, Rishab Baslas, Saranu Nishanth
Jammu & Kashmir cricket team: Paras Dogra (c), Shubham Khajuria (vc), Abdul Samad, Shubham Pundir, Qamran Iqbal, Abid Mushtaq, Vivrant Sharma, Rasikh Salam, Yudhvir Singh, Auqib Nabi, Sunil Kumar, Lone Nasir, Musaif Ajaz, Sahil Lotra, Vanshaj Sharma, Shivansh Sharma
Jharkhand cricket team: Kumar Deobrat, Ishan Kishan (wk), Kumar Kushagra (wk), Virat Singh, Anukul Roy, Utkarsh Singh, Varun Aaron, Bal Krishna, Aayush Bhardwaj, Supriyo Chakraborty, Manishi, Shikhar Mohan, Sharandeep Singh, Atul Singh Surwar, Vikas Kumar, Vikash Singh, Vikash Vishal
Karnataka cricket team: Mayank Agarawal (c), KV Aneesh, Nikin Jose, Krishnan Shrijith, (wk), LS Sisodia (wk), Luvnith Sisodia, R Smaran, Shreyas Gopal (vc), Manoj Bhandage, Abhinav Manohar, Abhilash Shetty, Praveen Dubey, Vasuki Koushik, Vidyadhar Patil, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Kishan Bedare, Hardik Raj
Kerala cricket team: Mohammed Azharuddeen (wk), Jalaj Saxena, Aditya Sarwate, Basil Thampi, MD Nidheesh, Salman Nizar (c), Ahammed Imran, M Ajnas, Nedumankuzhy Basil, Eden Apple Tom, Sijomon Joseph, Krishna Prasad, Anand Krishnan, Rohan Kunnummal, Shoun Roger, Akhil Scaria, Sharafuddeen, Vaisakh Chandran, Suresh Vishweshwar
Madhya Pradesh cricket team: Rajat Patidar (c), Harpreet Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Venkatesh Iyer, Shubham Sharma, Avesh Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Kulwant Khejroliya, player page headshot cutout 2023Kulwant Khejroliya, Rahul Batham, Yash Dubey, Harsh Gawli, Saransh Jain, Himanshu Mantri, Aryan Pandey, Sagar Solanki
Maharashtra cricket team: Ankit Bawne, Dhanraj Shinde, Om Bhosale, Rahul Tripathi, Azim Kazi, Divyang Hinganekar, Siddhesh Veer, Nikhil Naik, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Hitesh Walunj, Mukesh Choudhary, Pradeep Dadhe, Prashant Solanki, Rajneesh Gurbani, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Satyajeet Bachhav
Manipur cricket team: Basir Rahman, Johnson Singh, Karnajit Yumnam, L Kishan Singha, Thokchom Anand, Kangabam Priyojit, Kishan Thokchom, Lamabam Jotin Singh, Pheiroijam Singh, Rex Rajkumar, Ahmed Shah, Ulenyai Khwairakpam, Bishworjit Konthoujam, Somorjit Salam, Sultan Karim
Meghalaya cricket team: Ibitlang Thabah, Kishan Lyngdoh, Nishanta Chakravarty, Pringsang Sangma, Roberth Sangma, Roshan Warbah, Wanlambok Nongkhlaw, Larry Sangma, Riboklang Hynniewta, Swarajeet Das, Arien Sangma, Arpit Bhatewara, Yogesh Tiwari, Adarsh Joshi, Akash Choudhary (c), Aryan Bora, Chengkam Sangma, Himan Phukan, Nafees Siddique, Pankaj Mandal
Mizoram cricket team: KC Cariappa, Remruatdika Ralte, B Zothansanga, Bobby Zothansanga (c), Jehu Anderson, Agni Chopra, Rohan Chowdury, Mohit Jangra, G Lalbiakvela, Lalhriatrenga, Marty Lalrinhlua, Joseph Lalthankhuma, Parvez Ahmed, Lalhruai Ralte, Moses Ramhlunmawia, Khiangte Vanrotlinga
Mumbai cricket team: Siddhesh Lad, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Hardik Tamore (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Tanush Kotian, Suryansh Shedge, Shardul Thakur, Atharva Ankolekar, Vinayak Bhoir, Jay Bista, Royston Dias, Ayush Mhatre, Mohammad Juned Khan, Prasad Pawar, Harsha Tanna
Nagaland cricket team: Dega Nischal, Hem Chetri, Sedezhalie Rupero, Dip Borah, Imliwati Lemtur, Nagaho Chishi, Rongsen Jonathan, Chetan Bist, Yugandhar Singh, Chopise Hopongkyu, Jagadeesha Suchith, Khrievitso Kense, Raja Swarnkar, Tahmeed Rahman, Tzudir Moakumzuk
Odisha cricket team: Anil Parida, Gourav Choudhury, Kartik Biswal, Rakesh Pattnaik, Sandeep Pattnaik (c), Swastik Samal, Abhishek Raut, Govinda Poddar, Tapas Das, Aasirwad Swain, Rajesh Dhuper, Debabrata Pradhan, Jamala Mohapatra, Prayash Singh, Rajesh Mohanty, Sarbeswar Mohanty, Sumit Sharma, Tarani Sa
Puducherry cricket team: Arun Karthik, (wk), Ganga Sridhar Raju, Aman Khan, Ankit Sharma, Aqib Jawad, Fabid Ahmed, Gaurav Yadav, Satish Jangir, Jashwanth Shreeram, Mohit Kale, Neyan Shyam Kangayan, Akash Kargave, Jayasundaram Karthikeyan, Marimuthu Vikneshwaran, Premraj Rajavelu, Ajay Rohera, Sabhay Chadha, Paras Ratnaparkhe, Saurabh Yadav, Sidak Singh, Sivamurugan Murugaiyan, Sagar Udeshi, Vijai Raja
Punjab cricket team: Anmolpreet Singh, Naman Dhir, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Ramandeep Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Abhishek Sharma, Sanvir Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Gurnoor Brar, Harpreet Brar, Mayank Markande, Ashwani Kumar, Sohraab Dhaliwal, Prerit Dutta, Jaskaranvir Singh Paul, Jassinder Singh, Kunwar Kuckreja, Anmol Malhotra, Pukhraj Mann, Sahil Khan, Raghu Sharma
Railways cricket team: Ashutosh Sharma, Nishant Kushwah, Ravi Singh, Sahab Yuvraj Singh, Shubham Chaubey, Mohammad Saif, Shivam Chaudhary, Yuvraj Singh, Suraj Ahuja, Upendra Yadav, Akash Pandey, Akshat Pandey, Purnank Tyagi, Rahul Sharma, Raj Choudhary
Rajasthan cricket team: Shubham Garhwal, Sumit Godara, Kartik Sharma (wk), Abhijeet Tomar, Mahipal Lomror (c), Manav Suthar (vc), Deepak Hooda, Kukna Ajay Singh, Rahul Chahar, Deepak Chahar, Aniket Choudhary, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Rajat Choudhary, Ram Chouhan, Mohit Jain, Rajveer Rathore, Rajkumar Saini, Samarpit Joshi, Aman Shekhawat, Zubair Ali
Saurashtra cricket team: Arpit Vasavada, Jay Gohil, Ruchit Ahir, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Chirag Jani, Parswaraj Rana, Parth Bhut, Prerak Mankad, Harvik Desai, Sheldon Jackson, Tarang Gohel, Ankur Panwar, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Hiten Kanbi, Jaydev Unadkat (c), Pranav Karia
Services cricket team: Rajat Paliwal (c), Arun Kumar, Varun Choudhary, Vineet Dhankhar, Anshul Gupta, Vikas Hathwala, Mohit Ahlawat, Pulkit Narang, Poonam Poonia, Raj Bahadur, Ravi Chauhan, Arjun Sharma, Amit Shukla, Suraj Vashisht, Vishal Gaur
Sikkim cricket team: Ankur Malik, Ronit More, Alauddin Ansari, Pranesh Chettri, Arun Chettri, Nilesh Lamichaney, Lee Yong Lepcha, Bhim Luitel, Md Saptulla, Md Talim, Parth Palawat, Saurav Prasad, Rahul Tamang, Palzor Tamang, Ashish Thapa
Tamil Nadu cricket team: Andre Siddharth, Baba Indrajith, Boopathi Kumar, Pranav Raghavendra, Shahrukh Khan, C V Achyuth, Deepesh Devendran, Vijay Shankar, Narayan Jagadeesan, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Tushar Raheja, S Ajith Ram, S Mohamed Ali, Sai Kishore (c), Sandeep Warrier, Varun Chakravarthy
Tripura cricket team: Ankur Malik, Ronit More, Alauddin Ansari, Pranesh Chettri, Arun Chettri, Nilesh Lamichaney, Lee Yong Lepcha, Bhim Luitel, Md Saptulla, Md Talim, Parth Palawat, Saurav Prasad, Rahul Tamang, Palzor Tamang, Ashish Thapa
Uttar Pradesh cricket team: Rinku Singh (c), Abhishek Goswami, Priyam Garg, Aryan Juyal, (wk), Madhav Kaushik, Akshdeep Nath, Nitish Rana, Saurabh Kumar, Karan Sharma, Aaqib Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohsin Khan, Shivam Mavi, Aaradhya Yadav, Atal Bihari Rai, Karthikeya Jaiswal, Kritagya Singh, Vipraj Nigam, Vineet Panwar
Uttarakhand cricket team: Piyush Joshi, Ravikumar Samarth, Aditya Tare (wk), Yuvraj Chaudhary, Dikshanshu Negi, Abhay Negi, Deepak Dhapola, Swapnil Singh, Agrim Tiwari, Aditya Sethi, Avneesh Sudha, Prashant Bhati, Himanshu Bisht, Devendra Singh Bora, Kunal Chandela, Shashwat Dangwal, Saurabh Rawat, Piyush Singh
Vidarbha cricket team: Aman Mokhade, Apoorv Wankhade, Atharva Taide, Dhruv Shorey, Karun Nair (c), Shubham Dubey, Yash Rathod, Harsh Dubey, Nachiket Bhute, Parth Rekhade, Yash Kadam, Akshay Wadkar, Jitesh Sharma, Aditya Thakare, Darshan Nalkande, Praful Hinge, Yash Thakur
Full schedule of VHT 2024-25
The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 will start on December 21 and continue until January 18, when the final will be played at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara, Gujarat.
Check out the full schedule of the VHT 2024-25 here
Where and how to watch the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25?
You can catch the VHT 2024-25 at Sports 18 Network, who hold the rights of the Indian domestic cricket. The matches can also be live streamed on the Jiocinema app and website.
Star attractions at the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25
While there is Suryakumar Yadav in the Mumbai squad, Rinku Singh is captaining Uttar Pradesh, the more headlines were made for the fact that Kerala did not name Sanju Samson in their team and Prithvi Shaw was ignored for the 50-over format just as he was for the last two rounds of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 before the break.
