Panaji: Goa Ranji Trophy captain Darshan Misal has been selected in the South Zone team, which has former Ranji Trophy vice-captain Hemant Angle as head coach, for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2023- 24 to be held from 28th June to 16th July in Bengaluru.
Middle-order batter Suyash Prabhudesai has been named among stand-bys. Other Goans connected with the South Zone team, are masseur Joshua Talwar and manager Utkarsh Shirodkar.
South Zone squad: Hanuma Vihari (captain), Mayank Agarwal (vice-captain), Sai Sudarshan, Ricky Bhui, R Samarth, KS Bharat, Washington Sundar, Sachin Baby, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Sai Kishore, V Kaverappa, V Vyshak, KV Sasikanth, Darshan Misal, Tilak Verma. Stand-by: Nikin Jose, N Jagadeesan, Suyash Prabhudesai, Kaushik V, Vaisakh Chandran.
Duleep Trophy 2023-24 Fixtures :
28.06.2023 – 01.07.2023 QF – 1 Central Zone vs. East Zone – Alur ground
28.06.2023 – 01.07.2023 QF – 2 North Zone vs. North East Zone M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
05.07.2023 – 08.07.2023 SF – 1 West Zone vs. QF – 1 Winner – Alur ground
05.07.2023 – 08.07.2023 SF – 2 South Zone vs. QF – 2 Winner – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
12.07.2023 – 16.07.2023 Final – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
