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.

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Current squad

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

NameDomestic teamBirth dateBatting StyleBowling StyleFormatNotes
Batsmen
Manan Vohra Chandigarh18 July 1993 (age 31)Right-handedRight arm medium First-class
Dhruv Shorey Delhi5 July 1992 (age 32)Right-handedRight arm off break First-class
Prashant Chopra Himachal Pradesh7 October 1992 (age 32)Right-handedRight arm leg break First-class
Ankit Kalsi Himachal Pradesh26 September 1993 (age 31)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox First-class
Ankit Kumar Haryana1 November 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight arm off break First-class
Nehal Wadhera Punjab4 September 2000 (age 24)Left-handedRight arm leg break First-class
Mandeep Singh Punjab18 December 1991 (age 33)Right-handedRight arm medium List A
Shubham Khajuria Jammu & Kashmir13 September 1995 (age 29)Right-handedRight arm off break List A
Vivrant Sharma Jammu & Kashmir13 September 1995 (age 29)Left-handedRight arm leg break List A
Himanshu Rana Haryana1 October 1998 (age 26)Right-handedRight arm medium-fast List A
Shubham Rohilla Services10 March 1998 (age 26)Left-handedRight arm leg break List A
All-rounders
Nishant Sindhu Haryana9 April 2004 (age 20)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox First-class & List A
Rishi Dhawan Himachal Pradesh19 February 1990 (age 35)Right-handedRight arm medium-fast List A
Nitish Rana Dehi27 December 1993 (age 31)Right-handedRight arm off break List AList A Captain
Abhishek Sharma Punjab4 September 2000 (age 24)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox List A
Wicket-keepers
Prabhsimran Singh Punjab10 August 2000 (age 24)Right-handed-First-class & List A
Shubham Arora Himachal Pradesh26 October 1997 (age 27)Left-handed-List A
Spin Bowlers
Jayant Yadav Haryana22 January 1990 (age 35)Right-handedRight arm off break First-classFirst-class Captain
Pulkit Narang Services18 June 1994 (age 30)Right-handedRight arm off break First-class
Abid Mushtaq Jammu & Kashmir17 January 1997 (age 28)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox First-class
Mayank Markande Punjab11 November 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight arm leg break List A
Mayank Dagar Himachal Pradesh11 November 1996 (age 28)Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox List A
Pace Bowlers
Siddarth Kaul Punjab19 May 1990 (age 34)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast First-class
Baltej Dhanda Punjab4 November 1990 (age 34)Right-handedRight arm medium-fast First-class
Harshit Rana Delhi22 December 2001 (age 23)Right-handedRight arm medium-fast First-class & List A
Vaibhav Arora Himachal Pradesh14 December 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight arm medium-fast First-class & List A
Sandeep Sharma Chandigarh18 May 1993 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast List A
Mayank Yadav Delhi17 June 2002 (age 22)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast List A

Notable players from North Zone

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

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