Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Full schedule

The Ranji Trophy 2024-25 will be played from October 2024 to March 2025 in two legs.

The 90th edition of the Ranji Trophy tournament will begin on October 11, 2024 and it will conclude in March 2025. The tournament will be played in two phases, split by the white-ball domestic competitions.

Mumbai are the defending champions of the Ranji Trophy, having won their 42nd title in the previous season.

The Ranji Trophy 2024-25 will be played in two legs, and in between the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20) and the Vijay Hazare Trophy (50-over format) will be contested.

In the first phase of the Ranji Trophy, each participating team will play five league games during October and November before the focus shifts to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be played from November 13 to December 15. The Vijay Hazare Trophy will start on December 21 and end on January 18, 2025. After the conclusion of both white-ball tournaments, the second phase of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 will commence on January 23, 2025, with the final being played from February 26, 2025.

As usual, the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season is split into two divisions: Elite and Plate, with 32 teams in the Elite category and six teams in the Plate category. The elite teams are divided into four groups of eight teams each. The Plate division has six teams.

The Elite division teams will play one game against each opponent in their respective groups in a single round-robin format. The top two sides from each Elite group will progress towards the quarter-finals, followed by the semi-finals and the final.

Meanwhile, the Plate division has one group of six teams who will play one game against each other. The top four teams in this division will progress to the semi-finals and the winners of those will play the final of the Plate division in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season.

The top two sides in the Plate division will also earn promotion to the Elite division for the next season, while the bottom two teams combined in all four Elite groups will be relegated to the Plate division.

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Teams and groups

Elite Group A: Baroda, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mumbai, Odisha, Services and Tripura

Elite Group B: Andhra, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hyderabad, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Vidarbha

Elite Group C: Bengal, Bihar, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh

Elite Group D: Assam, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Jharkhand, Railways, Saurashtra and Tamil Nadu

Plate: Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Full schedule and timings

(All timings in IST)

Friday, October 11 – Monday, October 14, 2024

Elite Group A:

Baroda vs Mumbai, Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, 9:30 AM

Jammu & Kashmir vs Maharashtra, Sher E Kashmir Cricket Stadium, Srinagar, 9:30 AM

Services vs Meghalaya, Airforce Complex Ground, Palam, New-Delhi, 9:30 AM

Tripura vs Odisha, MBB Stadium, Agartala, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Hyderabad vs Gujarat, Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad, 9:30 AM

Himachal Pradesh vs Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, 9:30 AM

Rajasthan vs Puducherry, Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, 9:30 AM

Vidarbha vs Andhra, VCA Stadium, Civil Lines, Nagpur, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Madhya Pradesh vs Karnataka, Holkar Stadium, Indore, 9:30 AM

Uttar Pradesh vs Bengal, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 9:30 AM

Haryana vs Bihar, Chaudhry Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Lahli, 9:30 AM

Kerala vs Punjab, St. Xavier’s KCA Cricket Ground, Trivandrum, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Assam vs Jharkhand, ACA Stadium, Barsapara, Guwahati, 9:30 AM

Chandigarh vs Railways, GMSSS Sec-26 Cricket Ground, Chandigarh, 9:30 AM

Chhattisgarh vs Delhi, Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, 9:30 AM

Tamil Nadu vs Saurashtra, Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science Ground, Coimbatore, 9:30 AM

Plate:

Nagaland vs Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima, 9:30 AM

Goa vs Manpiur, Porvorim, Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, 9:30 AM

Sikkim vs Mizoram, Rangpo, SICA ground, 9:30 AM

Friday, October 18 – Monday, October 21, 2024

Elite Group A

Services vs Baroda, Palam A Ground, Model Sports Complex, Delhi, 9:30 AM

Odisha vs Jammu & Kashmir, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 9:30 AM

Mumbai vs Maharashtra, Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai, 9:30 AM

Meghalaya vs Tripura, Meghalaya Cricket Association Cricket Ground, Polo Ground, Shillong, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Gujarat vs Andhra, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Himachal Pradesh vs Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, 9:30 AM

Uttarakhand vs Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, 9:30 AM

Puducherry vs Vidarbha, Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, Puducherry, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Karnataka vs Kerala, KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur, 9:30 AM

Bengal vs Bihar, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 9:30 AM

Uttar Pradesh vs Haryana, Dr Akhilesh Das Stadium, Lucknow, 9:30 AM

Punjab vs Madhya Pradesh, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Assam vs Chandigarh, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, 9:30 AM

Saurashtra vs Chhattisgarh, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, 9:30 AM

Delhi vs Tamil Nadu, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, 9:30 AM

Railways vs Jharkhand, ADSA Railways Cricket Ground, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Plate:

Arunachal Prades vs Mizoram, Gujarat College Ground, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Sikkim vs Goa, Rangpo, SICA Ground, 9:30 AM

Nagaland vs Manipur, Dimapur, Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima, 9:30 AM

Saturday, October 26 – Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Elite Group A

Baroda vs Odisha, Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, 9:30 AM

Jammu and Kashmir vs Services, Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, Srinagar, 9:30 AM

Maharashtra vs Meghalaya, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Tripura vs Mumbai, Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Uttarakhand vs Vidarbha, Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, 9:30 AM

Rajasthan vs Gujarat, Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, 9:30 AM

Andhra vs Himachal Pradesh, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, 9:30 AM

Hyderabad vs Puducherry, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Bengal vs Kerala, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 9:30 AM

Madhya Pradesh vs Haryana, Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, 9:30 AM

Punjab vs Uttar Pradesh, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, 9:30 AM

Bihar vs Karnataka, Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Delhi vs Assam, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, 9:30 AM

Jharkhand vs Chandigarh, Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur, 9:30 AM

Tamil Nadu vs Chhattisgarh, SNR College Cricket Ground, Coimbatore, 9:30 AM

Saurashtra vs Railways, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, 9:30 AM

Plate:

Manipur vs Mizoram, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Goa vs Nagaland, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Arunachal Pradesh vs Sikkim, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Wednesday, November 6 – Saturday, November 9, 2024

Elite Group A

Tripura vs Baroda, Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala, 9:30 AM

Meghalaya vs Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya Cricket Association Cricket Ground, Shillong, 9:30 AM

Maharashtra vs Services, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, 9:30 AM

Mumbai vs Odisha, Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Andhra vs Uttarakhand, Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex, Vizianagaram, 9:30 AM

Gujarat vs Puducherry, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Vidarbha vs Himachal Pradesh, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, 9:30 AM

Rajasthan vs Hyderabad, Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Bihar vs Madhya Pradesh, Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna, 9:30 AM

Haryana vs Punjab, Ch Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Rohtak, 9:30 AM

Kerala vs Uttar Pradesh, St Xavier’s College Ground, Thumba, 9:30 AM

Karnataka vs Bengal, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Assam vs Tamil Nadu, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, 9:30 AM

Chandigarh vs Delhi, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Chhattisgarh vs Railways, Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, 9:30 AM

Jharkhand vs Saurashtra, JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi, 9:30 AM

Plate:

Arunachal Pradesh vs Manpiur, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Mizoram vs Goa, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Nagaland vs Sikkim, Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima, 9:30 AM

Wednesday, November 13 – Saturday, November 16, 2024

Elite Group A

Baroda vs Meghalaya, Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, 9:30 AM

Jammu and Kashmir vs Tripura, Hostel Ground JKCA, Jammu, 9:30 AM

Odisha vs Maharashtra, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 9:30 AM

Services vs Mumbai, Palam A Stadium, Delhi, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Uttarakhand vs Rajasthan, Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun, 9:30 AM

Vidarbha vs Gujarat, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, 9:30 AM

Himachal Pradesh vs Puducherry, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, 9:30 AM

Hyderabad vs Andhra, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Madhya Pradesh vs Bengal, Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, 9:30 AM

Punjab vs Bihar, I.S. Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, 9:30 AM

Haryana vs Kerala, CH Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium, Lahli, Rohtak, 9:30 AM

Uttar Pradesh vs Karnataka, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Chhattisgarh vs Assam, Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, 9:30 AM

Chandigarh vs Saurashtra, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Delhi vs Jharkhand, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, 9:30 AM

Railways vs Tamil Nadu, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Plate:

Goa vs Arunachal Pradesh, Porvorim, Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, 9:30 AM

Manipur vs Sikkim, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand, Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, 9:30 AM

Mizoram vs Nagaland, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Thursday, January 23 – Sunday, January 26, 2025

Elite Group A

Maharashtra vs Baroda, Golf Club Ground, Nasik, 9:30 AM

Mumbai vs Jammu and Kashmir, Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai, 9:30 AM

Meghalaya vs Odisha, Meghalaya Cricket Association Cricket Ground, Polo Ground, Shillong, 9:30 AM

Tripura vs Services, Maharaja Bir Bikram College Stadium, Agartala, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Rajasthan vs Vidarbha, Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, 9:30 AM

Gujarat vs Uttarakhand, Gujarat College Ground, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Hyderabad vs Himachal Pradesh, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, 9:30 AM

Puducherry vs Andhra, Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Bengal vs Haryana, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 9:30 AM

Bihar vs Uttar Pradesh, Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna, 9:30 AM

Kerala vs Madhya Pradesh, St Xavier’s College Ground, Thumba, 9:30 AM

Karnataka vs Punjab, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Assam vs Railways, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, 9:30 AM

Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh, Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, 9:30 AM

Jharkhand vs Chhattisgarh, Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur, 9:30 AM

Saurashtra vs Delhi, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, 9:30 AM

Thursday, January 30 – Sunday, February 2, 2025

Elite Group A

Baroda vs Jammu and Kashmir, Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, 9:30 AM

Maharashtra vs Tripura, Indira Gandhi Stadium, Solapur, 9:30 AM

Mumbai vs Meghalaya, Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC, Mumbai, 9:30 AM

Odisha vs Services, DRIEMS Ground, Tangi, Cuttack, 9:30 AM

Elite Group B

Andhra vs Rajasthan, Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex, Vizianagaram, 9:30 AM

Gujarat vs Himachal Pradesh, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 9:30 AM

Vidarbha vs Hyderabad, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, 9:30 AM

Puducherry vs Uttarakhand, Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, 9:30 AM

Elite Group C

Bengal vs Punjab, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 9:30 AM

Kerala vs Bihar, St Xavier’s College Ground, Thumba, 9:30 AM

Madhya Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh, Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, 9:30 AM

Karnataka vs Haryana, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Elite Group D

Saurashtra vs Assam, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, 9:30 AM

Chhattisgarh vs Chandigarh, Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, 9:30 AM

Railways vs Delhi, TBC, TBC, 9:30 AM

Jharkhand vs Tamil Nadu, Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur, 9:30 AM

Plate Final 2024-25 – TBA vs TBA, 9:30 AM

Saturday, February 8 – Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Quarter Final 1 – TBA vs TBA

Quarter Final 2 – TBA vs TBA

Quarter Final 3 – TBA vs TBA

Quarter Final 4 – TBA vs TBA

Monday, February 17 – Friday, February 22, 2025

Semi Final 1 – TBA vs TBA

Semi Final 2 – TBA vs TBA

Wednesday, February 26 – Sunday, March 2, 2025

Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Final – TBA vs TBA

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