The last edition of the Deodhar Trophy was played in Ranchi, between India A, B & C, in Oct-Nov 2019.
The Irani Cup tie between Ranji Trophy champions Saurashtra and Rest of India will be played at Rajkot from October 1-5. The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be held from October 16-November 6 while the Vijay Hazare Trophy will take place from November 23-December 15.
The premier Ranji Trophy tournament is set to be played from January 5-March 14. This time, the Plate Group finalists will be promoted to the Elite Group in the 2024-25 season, while the bottom 2 teams of all the Elite Groups combined based on points/bonus points/win/quotient will be relegated to the Plate Group in the 2024-25 season.
BCCI announces Team India central contracts for 2022-23 season; Hardik, Jadeja, Shubman and Suryakumar promoted
Given that India will be hosting the mega ICC ODI World Cup this year in October-November, the BCCI has reportedly hired Grant Thornton, a consultancy firm, for GAP assessment for upgradation of 15 cricket stadiums around the country, which are likely to host the matches of the mega tournament.
The board will also take steps to commemorate 50 years of professional women’s cricket in India, as per a suggestion mooted by Apex Council member Shubhangi Kulkarni in the meeting held on December 21 last year.
