The 2025-26 Duleep Trophy begins on August 28. Here's where to watch the tournament live, including TV channels and live streaming.
When and where will the 2025 Duleep Trophy be held?
The traditional curtain-raiser for the Indian domestic season, the Duleep Trophy for this year will run from August 28 to September 15. The Irani Cup will take place a fortnight later from October 1-4, before the Ranji Trophy begins on October 15.
This year, the Duleep Trophy has returned to the zonal format, after the four teams – India A, B, C, D – were picked by the BCCI last year. The six participating teams this time are North Zone, South Zone, East Zone, West Zone, Central Zone and North East Zone.
All matches will take place at the BCCI's new Centre of Excellence Grounds (CEG), at the complex on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The Duleep Trophy fixtures are as follows:
- QF1: North Zone vs East Zone: August 28-31, BCCI CEG
- QF2: Central Zone vs North East Zone: August 28-31, BCCI CEG 'B'
- SF1: South Zone vs TBD: September 4-7, BCCI CEG
- SF2: West Zone vs TBD: September 4-7, BCCI CEG 'B'
- Final: TBD vs TBD: September 11-15, BCCI CEG
All matches begin at 9:30am IST.
Duleep Trophy 2025, where to watch live: TV channels and live streaming
Where to watch in India
In India, the Duleep Trophy will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website. There is no television broadcast of the same.
Where to watch in the rest of the world, including UK and USA
There is no streaming or broadcast of the Duleep Trophy outside India.
Duleep Trophy 2025: Full squads and team lists
Central Zone
Dhruv Jurel (c), Rajat Patidar (vc, subject to fitness clearance), Aryan Juyal (wk), Danish Malewar, Yash Rathod, Harsh Dubey, Manav Suthar, Shubham Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed, Deepak Chahar, Kuldeep Yadav, Aditya Thakare, Sanjeet Desai, Saransh Jain, Aayush Pandey.
Standby: Upendra Yadav (wk), Madhav Kaushik, Yash Thakur, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Mahipal Lomror, Kuldeep Sen.
East Zone
Abhimanyu Easwaran (c), Kumar Kushagra (wk), Riyan Parag, Virat Singh, Sridam Paul, Utkarsh Singh, Mohammed Shami, Akash Deep, Mukesh Kumar, Denish Das, Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal, Manishi, Sandeep Pattnaik, Sharandeep Singh, Aashirwad Swain.
Standby: Sudip Kumar Gharami, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Mukhtar Hussain, Swastik Samal, Rahul Singh.
North Zone
Shubman Gill (c), Ankit Kumar (vc), Kanhaiya Wadhwan (wk), Ayush Badoni, Yash Dhull, Shubham Khajuria, Nishant Sidhu, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Dagar, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Auqib Nabi, Ankit Kalsi, Sahil Lotra.
Standby: Shubham Arora, Nishunk Birla, Jaskaranvir Singh Paul, Ravi Chauhan, Abid Mushtaq, Umar Nazir, Divesh Sharma.
Once they leave the squad for Asia Cup commitments, Shubman Gill will be replaced by Shubham Rohilla, Arshdeep Singh by Gurnoor Brar, and Harshit Rana by Anuj Thakral.
North East Zone
Jonathan Rongsen (c), Akash Kumar Choudhary, Techi Doria, Yumnum Karnajit, Sedezhalie Rupero, Ashish Thapa, Hem Bahadur Chetri, Jehu Anderson, Arpit Subash Bhatewara, Pheroijam Jotin Singh, Palzor Tamang, Ankur Malik, Bishworjit Singh Konthoujam, Aryan Borah, Lamabam Ajay Singh.
Standby: Kamsha Yangfo, Rajkumar Rex Singh, Bobby Zothansanga, Dippu Sangma, Pukhrumbam Prafullomani Singh, Lee Yong Lepcha, Imliwati Lemtur.
South Zone
Tilak Varma (c), Mohammed Azharuddeen (vc & wk), Narayan Jagadeesan (wk), Tanmay Agarwal, Ricky Bhui, Snehal Kauthankar, Devdutt Padikkal, Salman Nizar, N Basil, Gurjapneet Singh, MD Nidheesh, R Sai Kishore, T Thyagarajan, T Vijay, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Mohit Kale.
Standby: Mohit Redkar, R Smaran, Ankit Sharma, Eden Apple Tom, Andre Siddarth, Shaikh Rasheed.
West Zone
Shardul Thakur (c), Saurabh Nawale (wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Harvik Desai (wk), Aarya Desai, Shreyas Iyer, Sarfaraz Khan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Jaymeet Patel, Manan Hingrajia, Shams Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Arzan Nagwaswala.
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