North Zone cricket team

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The North Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents northern India in the Duleep Trophy and Deodhar Trophy. It is a composite team of players from seven first-class Indian teams from northern India competing in the Ranji Trophy: Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Services. North Zone has the strongest track record of all the zones in the Duleep Trophy, as they have won the Trophy 17 times, with the next best team, West Zone having won 16 times. They hold the record for the most consecutive titles, five, from 1990/91 through to 1994/95.

## Current squad

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Players with international caps are listed in bold. Updated as on 24 Jul 2023

Name  | Domestic team  | Birth date  | Batting Style  | Bowling Style  | Format  | Notes

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Batsmen
Manan Vohra | Chandigarh |  (1993-07-18) 18 July 1993 (age 31) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | First-class |
Dhruv Shorey | Delhi |  (1992-07-05) 5 July 1992 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | First-class |
Prashant Chopra | Himachal Pradesh |  (1992-10-07) 7 October 1992 (age 31) | Right-handed | Right arm leg break | First-class |
Ankit Kalsi | Himachal Pradesh |  (1993-09-26) 26 September 1993 (age 30) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | First-class |
Ankit Kumar | Haryana |  (1997-11-01) 1 November 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | First-class |
Nehal Wadhera | Punjab |  (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 24) | Left-handed | Right arm leg break | First-class |
Mandeep Singh | Punjab |  (1991-12-18) 18 December 1991 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | List A |
Shubham Khajuria | Jammu & Kashmir |  (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | List A |
Vivrant Sharma | Jammu & Kashmir |  (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995 (age 28) | Left-handed | Right arm leg break | List A |
Himanshu Rana | Haryana |  (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | List A |
Shubham Rohilla | Services |  (1998-03-10) 10 March 1998 (age 26) | Left-handed | Right arm leg break | List A |
All-rounders
Nishant Sindhu | Haryana |  (2004-04-09) 9 April 2004 (age 20) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | First-class & List A |
Rishi Dhawan | Himachal Pradesh |  (1990-02-19) 19 February 1990 (age 34) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | List A |
Nitish Rana | Dehi |  (1993-12-27) 27 December 1993 (age 30) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | List A | List A Captain
Abhishek Sharma | Punjab |  (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 24) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | List A |
Wicket-keepers
Prabhsimran Singh | Punjab |  (2000-08-10) 10 August 2000 (age 24) | Right-handed | - | First-class & List A |
Shubham Arora | Himachal Pradesh |  (1997-10-26) 26 October 1997 (age 26) | Left-handed | - | List A |
Spin Bowlers
Jayant Yadav | Haryana |  (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990 (age 34) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | First-class | First-class Captain
Pulkit Narang | Services |  (1994-06-18) 18 June 1994 (age 30) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | First-class |
Abid Mushtaq | Jammu & Kashmir |  (1997-01-17) 17 January 1997 (age 27) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | First-class |
Mayank Markande | Punjab |  (1997-11-11) 11 November 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right arm leg break | List A |
Mayank Dagar | Himachal Pradesh |  (1996-11-11) 11 November 1996 (age 27) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | List A |
Pace Bowlers
Siddarth Kaul | Punjab |  (1990-05-19) 19 May 1990 (age 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | First-class |
Baltej Dhanda | Punjab |  (1990-11-04) 4 November 1990 (age 33) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | First-class |
Harshit Rana | Delhi |  (2001-12-22) 22 December 2001 (age 22) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | First-class & List A |
Vaibhav Arora | Himachal Pradesh |  (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | First-class & List A |
Sandeep Sharma | Chandigarh |  (1993-05-18) 18 May 1993 (age 31) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | List A |
Mayank Yadav | Delhi |  (2002-06-17) 17 June 2002 (age 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | List A |

## Notable players from North Zone

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Main article: List of North Zone cricketers

* Kapil Dev
* Gautam Gambhir
* Dinesh Mongia
* Virender Sehwag
* Ishant Sharma
* Navjot Singh Sidhu
* Harbhajan Singh
* Yuvraj Singh
* Lala Amarnath
* Surinder Amarnath
* Mohinder Amarnath
* Virat Kohli
* Bishen Singh Bedi
* Aakash Chopra

North Zone also had the services of some very famous Pakistani cricketers before partition, such as

* Dr Jehangir Khan
* Dilawar Hussain
* Gul Mohammad
* Nazar Mohammad
* A H Kardar
* Fazal Mahmood
* Imtiaz Ahmed
* Akshay Patel

## References

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## External links

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* Lists of matches played by North Zone at CricketArchive

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Cricket in India

BCCI|

* Presidents
* Awards
* C. K. Nayudu Award
* Polly Umrigar Award
* Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi Memorial Lecture

National teams|

* Men
* Women
* India A
* India A Women's
* Men's U-19
* Women's U-19
* Blind
* Deaf

Members (teams)|

| Central Zone
(Men, Women)|

* Chhattisgarh (Men, Women)
* Madhya Pradesh (Men, Women)
* Railways (Men, Women)
* Rajasthan (Men, Women)
* Uttar Pradesh (Men, Women)
* Uttarakhand (Men, Women)
* Vidarbha (Men, Women)

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East Zone
(Men, Women)|

* Assam (Men, Women)
* Bengal (Men, Women)
* Bihar (Men, Women)
* Jharkhand (Men, Women)
* Odisha (Men, Women)
* Tripura (Men, Women)

North Zone
(Men, Women)|

* Chandigarh (Men, Women)
* Delhi (Men, Women)
* Haryana (Men, Women)
* Himachal Pradesh (Men, Women)
* Jammu and Kashmir (Men, Women)
* Services (Men)
* Punjab (Men, Women)

North East Zone
(Men, Women)|

* Arunachal Pradesh (Men, Women)
* Manipur (Men, Women)
* Meghalaya (Men, Women)
* Mizoram (Men, Women)
* Nagaland (Men, Women)
* Sikkim (Men, Women)

South Zone
(Men, Women)|

* Andhra (Men, Women)
* Hyderabad (Men, Women)
* Karnataka (Men, Women)
* Kerala (Men, Women)
* Tamil Nadu (Men, Women)
* Pondicherry (Men, Women)

West Zone
(Men, Women)|

* Baroda (Men, Women)
* Goa (Men, Women)
* Gujarat (Men, Women)
* Maharashtra (Men, Women)
* Mumbai (Men, Women)
* Saurashtra (Men, Women)

Others|

* Association of Indian Universities
* Cricket Club of India

Tournaments|

| Senior|

| First-class|

* Ranji Trophy
* Duleep Trophy
* Irani Cup
* Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game
* Inter State Women's Competition (defunct)

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One Day|

* Deodhar Trophy
* Vijay Hazare Trophy
* Women's Senior One Day Trophy
* Senior Women's Challenger Trophy
* BCCI Corporate Trophy (defunct)
* Wills Trophy (defunct)
* NKP Salve Challenger Trophy (defunct)
* Inter-Zone Women's One Day Competition (defunct)

Twenty20|

| State|

* Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
* Women's Senior T20 Trophy
* Women's Senior T20 Challenger Trophy

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Franchise|

* Indian Premier League
* Women's Premier League
* Celebrity Cricket League
* Legends Cricket Trophy
* Indian Cricket League (defunct)
* Women's T20 Challenge (defunct)

Regional|

* Andhra Premier League
* Baroda T20 Challenge
* Bihar Cricket League
* Bengal Pro T20 League
* Chhattisgarh Cricket Premier League
* Delhi Premier League T20
* Kerala Cricket League
* Madhya Pradesh League
* Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20
* Maharashtra Premier League
* Odisha Cricket League
* Pondicherry Premier League
* Rajasthan Premier League
* Saurashtra Premier League
* Sher-E-Punjab T20 Cup
* T20 Mumbai
* Tamil Nadu Premier League
* UP T20 League
* Uttarakhand Premier League

Youth|

| First-class|

* C. K. Nayudu Trophy
* Cooch Behar Trophy
* Vijay Merchant Trophy

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One Day|

* Mens Under-23 State A Trophy
* Vinoo Mankad Trophy
* Men's Under-19 One Day Challenger Trophy
* Women's under 23 One Day Trophy
* Women's under 19 One Day Trophy
* Women's under 15 One Day Trophy
* Vizzy Trophy
* Rohinton Baria Trophy

Twenty20|

* Women's under 23 T20 Trophy
* Women's under 19 T20 Trophy
* Women's under 19 T20 Challenger Trophy

T10|

* Indian Street Premier League

Sports complexes|

* National Cricket Academy

List|

* Coaches
* Captains
* Selectors
* Test wicket-keepers
* International grounds
* Test records
* ODI records
* T20I records

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