Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy
CountriesIndia
AdministratorBCCI
FormatFirst-class cricket
First edition1961–62
Latest edition2023
Next edition2024–25
Tournament formatRound-robin with no Knockouts
Number of teams4
Current championSouth Zone (14th title)
Most successfulWest Zone (19 titles)
Most runsWasim Jaffer (2545)
Most wicketsNarendra Hirwani (126)
WebsiteBCCI

The Duleep Trophy, also known as IDFC First Bank Duleep trophy[1] due to sponsorship reasons, is a domestic first-class cricket competition played in India. First edition was in 1961-62, named after former cricketer Duleepsinhji, the competition was largely contested by 6 teams representing various geographical zones of India with few exceptions and special invitees. Since 2016–17 season, the format of the competition keeps changing as per BCCI’s own convenience. For upcoming edition 2024-25, they removed zonal format instead chose 4 teams, A, B, C and D. South zone won the 2023-24 tournament.

  1. ^ "Mastercard acquires title sponsorship rights for all BCCI international and domestic home matches". www.bcci.tv. Retrieved 21 September 2022.

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