2025–26 Duleep Trophy


The 2025–26 Duleep Trophy was the 62nd edition of the Duleep Trophy, a domestic first-class cricket competition played in India. It took place from 28 August to 15 September 2025. The tournament returned to a zonal format, featuring six teams: Central Zone, East Zone, North Zone, North East Zone, South Zone, and West Zone. All squads were picked by national selectors. It formed part of the 2025 Indian domestic cricket season, announced by the BCCI in June 2025.

Format

The tournament featured six teams playing in a single-elimination bracket. South Zone and West Zone pre-qualified to the semifinals, with the four remaining zonal teams required to play a quarterfinal match to start the competition.

Statistics

RankPlayerTeamWickets
1Saransh JainCentral Zone4165/4924.003.292
2Gurjapneet SinghSouth Zone3104/9624.104.142
3Harsh DubeyCentral Zone4103/9628.73.08
4Kumar KartikeyaCentral Zone284/5320.372.712
5Auqib NabiNorth Zone365/2820.332.961